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CFH [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Humanities and Social Sciences (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Federation for the Humanities
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Federation%20for%20the%20Humanities
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFH 2, record 1, English, CFH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Humanities Research Council of Canada 3, record 1, English, Humanities%20Research%20Council%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- HRCC 4, record 1, English, HRCC
former designation, correct
- HRC 5, record 1, English, HRC
former designation, correct
- HRCC 4, record 1, English, HRCC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... in 1996, ... the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and the Social Science Federation of Canada merged [to become] the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences. 6, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Federation%20for%20the%20Humanities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sciences humaines (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fédération canadienne des études humaines
1, record 1, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20des%20%C3%A9tudes%20humaines
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FCEH 2, record 1, French, FCEH
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Conseil canadien de recherches sur les humanités 3, record 1, French, Conseil%20canadien%20de%20recherches%20sur%20les%20humanit%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CCRH 4, record 1, French, CCRH
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CCRH 4, record 1, French, CCRH
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] en 1996, [...] la Fédération canadienne des études humaines et la Fédération canadienne des sciences sociales ont fusionné [pour devenir] la Fédération des sciences humaines. 5, record 1, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20des%20%C3%A9tudes%20humaines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Hospital
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CFH 1, record 2, English, CFH
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Please note that there is an error in the English abbreviation in the source mentioned in "a" 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Hôpital des Forces canadiennes
1, record 2, French, H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- HFC 1, record 2, French, HFC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Research Laboratories and Centres
- Astronomy
- Scientific Research
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope
1, record 3, English, Canada%2DFrance%2DHawaii%20Telescope
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CFHT 2, record 3, English, CFHT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- CFH Telescope 2, record 3, English, CFH%20Telescope
correct
- CFHT Corporation 2, record 3, English, CFHT%20Corporation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CFHT [Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope] is a joint facility of [the] National Research Council of Canada[, the] Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique of France [and the] University of Hawaii ... The mission of CFHT is to provide for its user community a versatile and state-of-the-art astronomical observing facility that is well matched to the scientific goals of that community and that fully exploits the potential of the Mauna Kea site. 2, record 3, English, - Canada%2DFrance%2DHawaii%20Telescope
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Laboratoires et centres de recherche
- Astronomie
- Recherche scientifique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Télescope Canada-France-Hawaii
1, record 3, French, T%C3%A9lescope%20Canada%2DFrance%2DHawaii
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TCFH 2, record 3, French, TCFH
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Société du Télescope Canada-France-Hawaii 2, record 3, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20du%20T%C3%A9lescope%20Canada%2DFrance%2DHawaii
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le TCFH [Télescope Canada-France-Hawaii] est une organisation appartenant conjointement [...] au Conseil National de Recherches Canada [...], au Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique en France [...], et à l'Université d'Hawaii [...] La mission du TCFH est d'offrir à sa communauté un télescope polyvalent disposant d'une instrumentation de premier ordre répondant aux besoins scientifiques de ses utilisateurs. 2, record 3, French, - T%C3%A9lescope%20Canada%2DFrance%2DHawaii
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Hospital Europe
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital%20Europe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CFHE 2, record 4, English, CFHE
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- CFH Europe 3, record 4, English, CFH%20Europe
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Hôpital des Forces canadiennes Europe
1, record 4, French, H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Europe
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- HFCE 2, record 4, French, HFCE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- HFC Europe 3, record 4, French, HFC%20Europe
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hôpital des Forces canadiennes; HFCE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 4, French, - H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Europe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-10-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- nurse call system 1, record 5, English, nurse%20call%20system
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- nurses call system 2, record 5, English, nurses%20call%20system
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
system of lights or buzzers used in CFH Valcartier-7 Crame DCEM 6-5-3 1, record 5, English, - nurse%20call%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système d'appel infirmier
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27appel%20infirmier
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- système d'appel d'infirmières 2, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27appel%20d%27infirmi%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-09-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Hospital Oromocto
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital%20Oromocto
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- CFH Oromocto 1, record 6, English, CFH%20Oromocto
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English title and abbreviated form officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 6, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital%20Oromocto
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Hôpital des Forces canadiennes Oromocto
1, record 6, French, H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Oromocto
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- HFC Oromocto 1, record 6, French, HFC%20Oromocto
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et forme abrégée approuvées officiellement par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 6, French, - H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Oromocto
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-10-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Ward Report 1, record 7, English, Ward%20Report
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Report completed by the Team Leader at the end of her shift in a CFH. 1, record 7, English, - Ward%20Report
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Rapport de fin de service 1, record 7, French, Rapport%20de%20fin%20de%20service
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-02-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Hospital Valcartier
1, record 8, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital%20Valcartier
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- CFH Valcartier 1, record 8, English, CFH%20Valcartier
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English term and abbreviated form officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 8, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital%20Valcartier
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Hôpital des Forces canadiennes Valcartier
1, record 8, French, H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Valcartier
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- HFC Valcartier 1, record 8, French, HFC%20Valcartier
correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme abrégée et titre français officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 8, French, - H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Valcartier
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-10-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- needle-breaker
1, record 9, English, needle%2Dbreaker
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used at CFH Valcartier to break needles so that they cannot be used again. Maj Gratton, DNS, CFH Valcartier. 1, record 9, English, - needle%2Dbreaker
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- coupe-aiguilles
1, record 9, French, coupe%2Daiguilles
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-03-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Hospital Cold Lake
1, record 10, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital%20Cold%20Lake
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- CFH Cold Lake 1, record 10, English, CFH%20Cold%20Lake
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unit of the Regular Force. 2, record 10, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital%20Cold%20Lake
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Hôpital des Forces canadiennes Cold Lake
1, record 10, French, H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Cold%20Lake
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- HFC Cold Lake 1, record 10, French, HFC%20Cold%20Lake
correct
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité de la Force régulière. 2, record 10, French, - H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Cold%20Lake
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-03-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Hospital Halifax
1, record 11, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital%20Halifax
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- CFH Halifax 1, record 11, English, CFH%20Halifax
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unit of the Regular Force. 2, record 11, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Hospital%20Halifax
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Hôpital des Forces canadiennes Halifax
1, record 11, French, H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Halifax
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- HFC Halifax 1, record 11, French, HFC%20Halifax
correct
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité de la Force régulière. 2, record 11, French, - H%C3%B4pital%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes%20Halifax
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-02-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Medical Staff
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Paramedical Officers’ Professional Council 1, record 12, English, Paramedical%20Officers%26rsquo%3B%20Professional%20Council
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(At CFH Valcartier). 1, record 12, English, - Paramedical%20Officers%26rsquo%3B%20Professional%20Council
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Personnel médical
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Conseil professionnel des officiers paramédicaux
1, record 12, French, Conseil%20professionnel%20des%20officiers%20param%C3%A9dicaux
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-02-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Medical Staff
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Nursing Project Committee 1, record 13, English, Nursing%20Project%20Committee
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(at CFH Valcartier). 1, record 13, English, - Nursing%20Project%20Committee
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Personnel médical
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Comité des projets en nursing
1, record 13, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20projets%20en%20nursing
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-02-05
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Medical Staff
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Head Nurses’ Committee 1, record 14, English, Head%20Nurses%26rsquo%3B%20Committee
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(At CFH Valcartier). 1, record 14, English, - Head%20Nurses%26rsquo%3B%20Committee
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Personnel médical
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Conseil du personnel infirmier
1, record 14, French, Conseil%20du%20personnel%20infirmier
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- CPI 1, record 14, French, CPI
masculine noun
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-02-05
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Medical Staff
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Nursing Audit Committee 1, record 15, English, Nursing%20Audit%20Committee
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(at CFH Valcartier). 1, record 15, English, - Nursing%20Audit%20Committee
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Personnel médical
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Comité de révision de l'Acte infirmier
1, record 15, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9vision%20de%20l%27Acte%20infirmier
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1986-02-05
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- patient checklist 1, record 16, English, patient%20checklist
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(used in connection with patients entering and leaving the Operating Room at CFH Valcartier.) 1, record 16, English, - patient%20checklist
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- liste opératoire
1, record 16, French, liste%20op%C3%A9ratoire
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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