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CFOA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- North American Football
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Football Officials Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Football%20Officials%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFOA 2, record 1, English, CFOA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Football Officials Association [consists] of amateur football officials associations from across Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Football%20Officials%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Football nord-américain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association Canadienne des Officiels de Football
1, record 1, French, Association%20Canadienne%20des%20Officiels%20de%20Football
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACOF 2, record 1, French, ACOF
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Federation of Outfitter Associations
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Federation%20of%20Outfitter%20Associations
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CFOA 1, record 2, English, CFOA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Federation of Outfitter Associations was created by a number of provincial associations of hunting and fishing outfitters as a means of addressing issues of national interest. CFOA received its Letters Patent in the fall of 2006... 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Federation%20of%20Outfitter%20Associations
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The goals of CFOA are [to advocate] on behalf of the Canadian outfitter industry on issues which are national in scope, [to educate] members on best practises, [to liaise] with other groups that affect the industry [and to] ensure that the legislative framework under which the industry operates is conducive to a prosperous and sustainable industry. 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Federation%20of%20Outfitter%20Associations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Chasse et pêche sportive
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fédération canadienne des associations de pourvoiries
1, record 2, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20des%20associations%20de%20pourvoiries
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FCAP 1, record 2, French, FCAP
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fédération canadienne des associations de pourvoiries (FCAP) est née de discussions entre les associations provinciales de pourvoiries de plusieurs provinces sur des sujets d’importance nationale et de juridiction fédérale. Elle a été officiellement créée à l’automne 2006 [...] 1, record 2, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20des%20associations%20de%20pourvoiries
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les buts de la FCAP sont de défendre et promouvoir les intérêts des pourvoiries, notamment sur des sujets d’ordre national, [de] promouvoir la qualité et les bonnes pratiques dans le secteur des pourvoiries, [d']être l’interlocuteur principal de l’industrie de la pourvoirie au plan national [et de] s’assurer que les contextes légal, réglementaire et social dans lesquels opèrent les pourvoiries permettent le développement durable de cette industrie. 1, record 2, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20des%20associations%20de%20pourvoiries
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces operational area
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Forces%20operational%20area
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CFOA 1, record 3, English, CFOA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone d'opérations des Forces canadiennes
1, record 3, French, zone%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ZOFC 1, record 3, French, ZOFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Special Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Ferry Operators Association
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Ferry%20Operators%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CFOA 1, record 4, English, CFOA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Ferry Operators Association(CFOA) was federally incorporated on January 20, 1987, and counts among its membership almost all of the major ferry operators in Canada. 1, record 4, English, - Canadian%20Ferry%20Operators%20Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des opérateurs de traversiers
1, record 4, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20op%C3%A9rateurs%20de%20traversiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ACOT 1, record 4, French, ACOT
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne des opérateurs de traversiers (ACOT), dont fait partie la presque totalité des principaux opérateurs de traversiers canadiens, a été constituée en société en vertu de la loi fédérale le 20 janvier 1987. 1, record 4, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20op%C3%A9rateurs%20de%20traversiers
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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