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B MANDATE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Constitutional Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- B’nai Brith Canada Institute for International Affairs
1, record 1, English, B%26rsquo%3Bnai%20Brith%20Canada%20Institute%20for%20International%20Affairs
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B’nai Brith [Canada] Institute for International Affairs has a mandate to protest the abuse of human rights throughout the world and advocate on behalf of worldwide Jewish communities in distress. The Institute has a special focus on pro-Israel advocacy and education. 2, record 1, English, - B%26rsquo%3Bnai%20Brith%20Canada%20Institute%20for%20International%20Affairs
Record 1, Key term(s)
- B’nai B’rith Canada Institute for International Affairs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- B'nai Brith Canada Institute for International Affairs
1, record 1, French, B%27nai%20Brith%20Canada%20Institute%20for%20International%20Affairs
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- B'nai B'rith Canada Institute for International Affairs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Investment
- National and International Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Invest in Canada Hub
1, record 2, English, Invest%20in%20Canada%20Hub
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the Government will take the necessary steps to create an Invest in Canada Hub, a new federal body dedicated to attracting leading global firms to Canada to support middle class prosperity by bringing good jobs, fresh capital and new technologies to the economy. 2, record 2, English, - Invest%20in%20Canada%20Hub
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Invest in Canada Hub's mandate, for the purpose of supporting economic prosperity and stimulating innovation in Canada, is to :(a) promote foreign direct investment in Canada and attract and facilitate that investment; and(b) coordinate the efforts of the government, the private sector and other stakeholders with respect to foreign direct investment in Canada. 3, record 2, English, - Invest%20in%20Canada%20Hub
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Investissements et placements
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Investir au Canada
1, record 2, French, Investir%20au%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Investir au Canada a pour mission, en vue de soutenir la prospérité économique du Canada et d’y stimuler l’innovation : a) de promouvoir, d’attirer et de faciliter les investissements directs étrangers au Canada; b) de coordonner les efforts du gouvernement et ceux du secteur privé et des autres intervenants en matière d’investissement direct étranger au Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Investir%20au%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Inversiones
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Invertir en Canadá
1, record 2, Spanish, Invertir%20en%20Canad%C3%A1
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Indigenous Issues Secretariat
1, record 3, English, Indigenous%20Issues%20Secretariat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IIS 1, record 3, English, IIS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The establishment of CIDA's Indigenous Issues Secretariat(IIS) within its Policy Branch. The mandate of the IIS is to identify and promote opportunities for the Agency to provide direct development support to IPs, and to promote consideration of IP development issues in mainstream programming for poverty reduction and sustainable development. The Secretariat's work is organized in four mutually reinforcing strategic areas : a) policy and program coherence with CIDA; b) engagement of IP, in particular Aboriginal Canadians; c) interdepartmental policy coherence and collaboration; and d) policy convergence with bilateral and multilateral donor agencies. 1, record 3, English, - Indigenous%20Issues%20Secretariat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat des questions autochtones
1, record 3, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20des%20questions%20autochtones
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secrétariat de l'ACDI sur les questions autochtones : créé au sein de la Direction générale des politiques, le Secrétariat a pour mandat de cerner et de promouvoir les possibilités qui s'offrent à l'Agence de fournir un soutien direct en matière de développement aux peuples autochtones, ainsi qu'à favoriser l'intégration des questions de développement touchant les peuples autochtones dans les programmes de base axés sur la réduction de la pauvreté et le développement durable. Le travail du Secrétariat porte sur quatre domaines stratégiques qui se complètent : a)cohérence des politiques et des programmes par rapport à ceux de l'ACDI; b)participation des peuples autochtones, particulièrement des autochtones canadiens; c)cohérence des politiques interministérielles et collaboration entre les ministères; d)convergence des politiques avec celles des organismes donateurs bilatéraux et multilatéraux. 1, record 3, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20des%20questions%20autochtones
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Administración (Pueblos indígenas)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Secretaría de Cuestiones Autóctonas
1, record 3, Spanish, Secretar%C3%ADa%20de%20Cuestiones%20Aut%C3%B3ctonas
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Economic Development Brandon
1, record 4, English, Economic%20Development%20Brandon
correct, Manitoba
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- EDB 2, record 4, English, EDB
correct, Manitoba
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Brandon Economic Development Board 3, record 4, English, Brandon%20Economic%20Development%20Board
former designation, correct, Manitoba
- BEDB 4, record 4, English, BEDB
former designation, correct, Manitoba
- BEDB 4, record 4, English, BEDB
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Economic Development Brandon's mandate is to strive to direct and assist in the overall economic growth of industry and commerce in the greater Brandon community through : a) Expanding and strengthening established businesses. b) Attracting new business that will benefit the area. c) Developing, maintaining and distributing relevant industrial and commercial information and statistics. 5, record 4, English, - Economic%20Development%20Brandon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Economic Development Brandon
1, record 4, French, Economic%20Development%20Brandon
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EDB 2, record 4, French, EDB
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Brandon Economic Development Board 3, record 4, French, Brandon%20Economic%20Development%20Board
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
- BEDB 4, record 4, French, BEDB
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
- BEDB 4, record 4, French, BEDB
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-06-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- University Education Review Commission
1, record 5, English, University%20Education%20Review%20Commission
correct, Manitoba
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The University Education Review Commission, chaired by the Honourable Duff Roblin, was established in July, 1992, with a broad mandate that included making recommendations on(a) the governance structure for post-secondary education in the provinces,(b) university management systems,(c) public accountability,(d) accessibility, and(e) cooperation and linkages between universities and community colleges. 2, record 5, English, - University%20Education%20Review%20Commission
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Roblin Commission
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Commission de révision du système universitaire
1, record 5, French, Commission%20de%20r%C3%A9vision%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20universitaire
correct, feminine noun, Manitoba
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève de la Commission des subventions aux universités qui, elle-même, relève du ministère de l'Éducation et de la Formation professionnelle du Manitoba. Également connue sous le nom de Roblin Commission, d'après le nom du président de la Commission. 2, record 5, French, - Commission%20de%20r%C3%A9vision%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20universitaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-04-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Ethics Special Working Committee
1, record 6, English, Social%20Sciences%20and%20Humanities%20Research%20Ethics%20Special%20Working%20Committee
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SSHWC 1, record 6, English, SSHWC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Interagency Advisory Panel on Research Ethics(PRE) approved the creation of a PRE Social Sciences and Humanities Research Ethics Special Working Committee(SSHWC) in November 2002. Its mandate is to provide advice and recommendations to PRE on(a) priorities, and(b) methods and strategies for coherently addressing priority ethical issues in social sciences and humanities research involving human participants. 1, record 6, English, - Social%20Sciences%20and%20Humanities%20Research%20Ethics%20Special%20Working%20Committee
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comité de travail spécial de l'éthique de la recherche en sciences humaines
1, record 6, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20travail%20sp%C3%A9cial%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thique%20de%20la%20recherche%20en%20sciences%20humaines
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CTSH 1, record 6, French, CTSH
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Groupe consultatif interagences en éthique de la recherche (GER) approuvait en novembre 2002 la création d'un Comité de travail spécial de l'éthique de la recherche en sciences humaines (CTSH). Son mandat est de donner des avis et d'élaborer des recommandations pour le GER concernant (a) les priorités et (b) les méthodes et les stratégies pour répondre de façon cohérente aux questions éthiques prioritaires pour la recherche avec des êtres humains en sciences humaines. 1, record 6, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20travail%20sp%C3%A9cial%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thique%20de%20la%20recherche%20en%20sciences%20humaines
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1984-05-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- B mandate
1, record 7, English, B%20mandate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Class B(of the Mandate System) comprised Peoples, "especially those of Central Africa", still at a stage where the Mandatory must be responsible for the administration of the territory, subject to a variety of guarantees and to the obligation to allow equal trading opportunities to other Members of the League. 1, record 7, English, - B%20mandate
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Areas concerned: Tanganyika, British and French Togoland, the British and French Cameroons, Ruanda-Burundi. 2, record 7, English, - B%20mandate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mandat B
1, record 7, French, mandat%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- mandat d'administration 2, record 7, French, mandat%20d%27administration
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mandat B visait uniquement certains "peuples" de l'Afrique centrale. La Puissance mandataire assumait l'administration du territoire sous réserve d'observer certaines obligations et de satisfaire à certaines garanties d'ordre général (...) 1, record 7, French, - mandat%20B
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce régime concernait le Togo et le Cameroun (chacun de ces deux territoires étant partagé entre les administrations française et britannique), le Tanganyika (placé sous mandat britannique, et le Ruanda Urundi (placé sous mandat belge). 1, record 7, French, - mandat%20B
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le mandat B prit fin après la dissolution de la Société des Nations en 1945 et le régime de la tutelle remplaça le régime des mandats. 3, record 7, French, - mandat%20B
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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