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CPPA [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Medical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- College of Podiatric Physicians of Alberta
1, record 1, English, College%20of%20Podiatric%20Physicians%20of%20Alberta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CPPA 2, record 1, English, CPPA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small provincial organization founded in 1932 [whose mission is] to act in accordance with the Podiatry Act, under the Statutes of Alberta [and] to advance the profession of podiatry in Alberta. 3, record 1, English, - College%20of%20Podiatric%20Physicians%20of%20Alberta
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Personnel médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- College of Podiatric Physicians of Alberta
1, record 1, French, College%20of%20Podiatric%20Physicians%20of%20Alberta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CPPA 2, record 1, French, CPPA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme provincial de petite envergure fondé en 1932. 3, record 1, French, - College%20of%20Podiatric%20Physicians%20of%20Alberta
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Psychology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Positive Psychology Association
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Positive%20Psychology%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CPPA 2, record 2, English, CPPA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Positive Psychology Association is a registered Canadian not-for-profit organization. [The CPPA] represents scholars and academics who are engaged in rigorous academic research in the field of positive psychology, and works with practitioners to ensure a higher standard in the application of positive psychology. 2, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Positive%20Psychology%20Association
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The mission of the CPPA is to promote the science and practice of positive psychology and its research-based applications, and to facilitate collaboration and communication among researchers, practitioners, teachers, and students in Canada and around the world, across disciplines, who are interested in positive psychology. The CPPA contributes to enhancing individual and community well-being, and quality of life by disseminating positive psychology knowledge and applications in Canada. 2, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Positive%20Psychology%20Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Psychologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- L'Association Canadienne de Psychologie Positive
1, record 2, French, L%27Association%20Canadienne%20de%20Psychologie%20Positive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- A.C.P.P. 1, record 2, French, A%2EC%2EP%2EP%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'A.C.P.P. est un organisme canadien enregistré et sans but lucratif. [Sa] vision est d'améliorer la santé psychologique de tous les Canadiens et Canadiennes grâce à la recherche et à l'application de la psychologie positive à travers le Canada. [L'Association représente] des chercheurs et des universitaires qui sont engagés dans la recherche rigoureuse dans le domaine de la psychologie positive et [travaille] aussi avec des praticiens afin d'assurer un niveau élevé d'application de la psychologie positive. 1, record 2, French, - L%27Association%20Canadienne%20de%20Psychologie%20Positive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Professional Police Association
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Professional%20Police%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CPPA 1, record 3, English, CPPA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CPPA is the national voice for 54, 000 police personnel across Canada. Membership includes police personnel serving in 200 police services across Canada, from Canada's smallest towns and villages as well as those working in our largest municipal and provincial police services, and members of the RCMP [Royal Canadian Mounted Police], railway police, and first nations police personnel. 1, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Professional%20Police%20Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne de la police professionnelle
1, record 3, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20la%20police%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACPP 1, record 3, French, ACPP
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ACPP est le porte-parole national de 54,000 membres du personnel policier d'un bout à l'autre du Canada. Nos adhérent(e)s comprennent le personnel de 200 corps policiers œuvrant dans les plus petites municipalités canadiennes aussi bien que dans les grandes agglomérations urbaines à la grandeur du pays, ainsi que des membres de la GRC [Gendarmerie royale du Canada], de la Police des chemins de fer et du personnel policier des Premières Nations. 1, record 3, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20la%20police%20professionnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Pulp and Paper
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Forest Products Association of Canada
1, record 4, English, Forest%20Products%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FPAC 1, record 4, English, FPAC
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Pulp and Paper Association 2, record 4, English, Canadian%20Pulp%20and%20Paper%20Association
former designation, correct
- CPPA 3, record 4, English, CPPA
former designation, correct, Canada
- CPPA 3, record 4, English, CPPA
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Pulp and Paper Association of Canada
- Canadian Association of Pulp and Paper
- Association of Pulp and Paper of Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Pâtes et papier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association des produits forestiers du Canada
1, record 4, French, Association%20des%20produits%20forestiers%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- APFC 1, record 4, French, APFC
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- L'Association canadienne des pâtes et papiers 2, record 4, French, L%27Association%20canadienne%20des%20p%C3%A2tes%20et%20papiers
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACPP 3, record 4, French, ACPP
former designation, correct, Canada
- ACPP 3, record 4, French, ACPP
- Association canadienne des producteurs de pâtes et papiers 3, record 4, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20producteurs%20de%20p%C3%A2tes%20et%20papiers
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACPPP 3, record 4, French, ACPPP
former designation, correct, Canada
- ACPPP 3, record 4, French, ACPPP
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Association canadienne du bois à pulpe et du papier
- Association des pâtes et papiers du Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Pensions and Annuities
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canada Pension Plan
1, record 5, English, Canada%20Pension%20Plan
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- An Act to establish a comprehensive program of old age pensions and supplementary benefits in Canada payable to and in respect of contributors 2, record 5, English, An%20Act%20to%20establish%20a%20comprehensive%20program%20of%20old%20age%20pensions%20and%20supplementary%20benefits%20in%20Canada%20payable%20to%20and%20in%20respect%20of%20contributors
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Short title: Canada Pension Plan. Legal title: An Act to establish a comprehensive program of old age pensions and supplementary benefits in Canada payable to and in respect of contributors. 2, record 5, English, - Canada%20Pension%20Plan
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Canada Pension Plan Act
- Canadian Pension Plan Act
- CCP Act
- CPPA
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Pensions et rentes
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Régime de pensions du Canada
1, record 5, French, R%C3%A9gime%20de%20pensions%20du%20Canada
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Loi instituant au Canada un régime général de pensions de vieillesse et de prestations supplémentaires payables aux cotisants et à leur égard 2, record 5, French, Loi%20instituant%20au%20Canada%20un%20r%C3%A9gime%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20pensions%20de%20vieillesse%20et%20de%20prestations%20suppl%C3%A9mentaires%20payables%20aux%20cotisants%20et%20%C3%A0%20leur%20%C3%A9gard
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre abrégé : Régime de pensions du Canada. Appellation légale : Loi instituant au Canada un régime général de pensions de vieillesse et de prestations supplémentaires payables aux cotisants et à leur égard. 2, record 5, French, - R%C3%A9gime%20de%20pensions%20du%20Canada
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Loi sur le Régime de pensions du Canada
- Loi sur le régime de pension du Canada
- Loi sur le régime de pensions canadien
- Loi sur le régime de pension canadien
- LRPC
- Loi sur le Régime canadien des pensions
- Loi sur le Régime des pensions canadiennes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Pensiones y rentas
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley del Plan de Pensiones de Canadá
1, record 5, Spanish, Ley%20del%20Plan%20de%20Pensiones%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- diffuse opacity
1, record 6, English, diffuse%20opacity
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The property of paper that minimizes show-through, the visibility of printing on underlying sheets. It is one of paper’s properties that minimizes print-through, the visibility of printing on the opposite side of the sheet, converse of Transparency. 1, record 6, English, - diffuse%20opacity
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For the following types of opacity, different types of instrument and procedure are specified by Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry(TAPPI) than by TS CPPA, hence the test results are a little different. For further details, see the official test methods. 1, record 6, English, - diffuse%20opacity
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- opacité diffuse
1, record 6, French, opacit%C3%A9%20diffuse
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-02-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Advertising
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Magazine Publishers’ Association
1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Magazine%20Publishers%26rsquo%3B%20Association
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CMPA 2, record 7, English, CMPA
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Periodical Publishers’ Association 1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Periodical%20Publishers%26rsquo%3B%20Association
former designation, correct
- CPPA 2, record 7, English, CPPA
former designation, correct, Canada
- CPPA 2, record 7, English, CPPA
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Publicité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Magazine Publishers' Association
1, record 7, French, Canadian%20Magazine%20Publishers%27%20Association
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- CMPA 2, record 7, French, CMPA
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Canadian Periodical Publishers' Association 1, record 7, French, Canadian%20Periodical%20Publishers%27%20Association
former designation, correct
- CPPA 2, record 7, French, CPPA
former designation, correct, Canada
- CPPA 2, record 7, French, CPPA
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme. 3, record 7, French, - Canadian%20Magazine%20Publishers%27%20Association
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-04-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Astronautics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Central Parts Procurement Agency
1, record 8, English, Central%20Parts%20Procurement%20Agency
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CPPA 1, record 8, English, CPPA
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Astronautique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Agence centrale d'approvisionnement de pièces
1, record 8, French, Agence%20centrale%20d%27approvisionnement%20de%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-10-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Communication and Information Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- CPPA Bulletin
1, record 9, English, CPPA%20Bulletin
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of the Canadian Postmasters & Assistants Association. 1, record 9, English, - CPPA%20Bulletin
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Bulletin ACMPA
1, record 9, French, Bulletin%20ACMPA
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de l'Association canadienne des maîtres de poste et adjoints. 1, record 9, French, - Bulletin%20ACMPA
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-10-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Pulp and Paper
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- CPPA Monthly Statistical Report
1, record 10, English, CPPA%20Monthly%20Statistical%20Report
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of the Canadian Pulp & Paper Association. 1, record 10, English, - CPPA%20Monthly%20Statistical%20Report
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Pâtes et papier
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- CPPA Monthly Statistical Report
1, record 10, French, CPPA%20Monthly%20Statistical%20Report
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de l'Association canadienne des pâtes et papier. 1, record 10, French, - CPPA%20Monthly%20Statistical%20Report
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-10-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Pulp and Paper
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- CPPA Trade Directory
1, record 11, English, CPPA%20Trade%20Directory
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of the Canadian Pulp & Paper Association(CPPA). 2, record 11, English, - CPPA%20Trade%20Directory
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Pâtes et papier
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Répertoire des produits
1, record 11, French, R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20produits
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de l'Association canadienne des pâtes et papier. 2, record 11, French, - R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20produits
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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