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CSLA [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Loans
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada Student Loans Act
1, record 1, English, Canada%20Student%20Loans%20Act
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Student Loans Act is the statute that established the Program (Canada Student Loans Programs) and is the ongoing authority for its operation. 2, record 1, English, - Canada%20Student%20Loans%20Act
Record 1, Key term(s)
- CSLA
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Prêts et emprunts
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi fédérale sur les prêts aux étudiants
1, record 1, French, Loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20sur%20les%20pr%C3%AAts%20aux%20%C3%A9tudiants
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Loi canadienne sur les prêts aux étudiants 2, record 1, French, Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20les%20pr%C3%AAts%20aux%20%C3%A9tudiants
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi en vertu de laquelle le Programme (Programme canadien de prêts aux étudiants) a été constitué et régissant les activités de ce dernier. 3, record 1, French, - Loi%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale%20sur%20les%20pr%C3%AAts%20aux%20%C3%A9tudiants
Record 1, Key term(s)
- LFPE
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Préstamos
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos federales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley canadiense sobre préstamos estudiantiles
1, record 1, Spanish, Ley%20canadiense%20sobre%20pr%C3%A9stamos%20estudiantiles
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Education (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- student loan
1, record 2, English, student%20loan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any loan made to a student under either the CSLA(Canada Student Loans Act) or the CSFAA(Canada Student Financial Assistance Act) or both statutes cited. 2, record 2, English, - student%20loan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prêt étudiant
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%AAt%20%C3%A9tudiant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- prêt d'études 2, record 2, French, pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
correct, masculine noun
- prêt aux étudiants 3, record 2, French, pr%C3%AAt%20aux%20%C3%A9tudiants
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout prêt consenti par un prêteur en vertu de la LFPE (Loi fédérale sur les prêts aux étudiants) ou de la LFAFE (Loi fédérale sur l'aide financière aux étudiants) ou des deux. 4, record 2, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20%C3%A9tudiant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- préstamo estudiantil
1, record 2, Spanish, pr%C3%A9stamo%20estudiantil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las universidades e instituciones postsecundarias [en Canadá] no son gratuitas, pero pueden [ayudar] a conseguir una beca, subvención o préstamo estudiantil. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pr%C3%A9stamo%20estudiantil
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Education (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Student Leadership Association
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Student%20Leadership%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CSLA 2, record 3, English, CSLA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small national charitable organization founded in 1983. 3, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Student%20Leadership%20Association
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[CSLA’s] vision is to build a strong community of secondary school students across the country who, inspired by their student leadership experiences, are actively engaged in their schools and communities and contributing to the betterment of society. 4, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Student%20Leadership%20Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne de leadership étudiant
1, record 3, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20leadership%20%C3%A9tudiant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACLE 1, record 3, French, ACLE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petit organisme caritatif d'envergure nationale fondé en 1983. 2, record 3, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20leadership%20%C3%A9tudiant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[L'Association canadienne de leadership étudiant a] pour vision de construire une communauté solide d’élèves d’écoles secondaires dans tout le pays qui, inspirés par leur expérience en leadership étudiant, s’engageront activement dans leurs écoles et leurs communautés et contribueront à l’amélioration de la société. 1, record 3, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20leadership%20%C3%A9tudiant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-05-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
- Taxation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- designated educational institution
1, record 4, English, designated%20educational%20institution
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- recognized educational institution 2, record 4, English, recognized%20educational%20institution
correct, Quebec
- designated school 3, record 4, English, designated%20school
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Most Canadian universities and colleges; Canadian educational institutions certified by the Minister of Human Resources Development as offering non-credit courses that develop or improve skills in an occupation; universities, colleges, or educational institutions outside Canada where a Canadian student is enrolled in a course that lasts at least 13 consecutive weeks and that leads to a degree ... 4, record 4, English, - designated%20educational%20institution
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An institution of learning designated in accordance with the CSFAA(Canada Student Financial Assistance Act) and Regulations, and includes a specified educational institution within the meaning of the CSLA(Canada Student Loans Act). 3, record 4, English, - designated%20educational%20institution
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Fiscalité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- établissement d'enseignement agréé
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20d%27enseignement%20agr%C3%A9%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- établissement d'enseignement reconnu 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20d%27enseignement%20reconnu
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- établissement agréé 3, record 4, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20agr%C3%A9%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La plupart des universités et des collèges canadiens; les établissements d'enseignement canadiens autorisés par le ministère du Développement des ressources humaines à offrir des cours non crédités qui permettent d'acquérir des compétences professionnelles ou de les améliorer; une université, un collège ou un autre établissement d'enseignement situé à l'extérieur du Canada auquel un étudiant canadien est inscrit à un cours d'une durée d'au moins 13 semaines consécutives [...] 4, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20d%27enseignement%20agr%C3%A9%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Établissement d'enseignement agréé conformément à la LFAFE (Loi fédérale sur l'aide financière aux étudiants) et à son Règlement d'application; comprend les établissements d'enseignement désignés au sens de la LFPE (Loi fédérale sur les prêts aux étudiants). 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20d%27enseignement%20agr%C3%A9%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-01-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Urban Planning
- Landscape Architecture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Society of Landscape Architects
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Society%20of%20Landscape%20Architects
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CSLA 2, record 5, English, CSLA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed by the organization. 3, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Society%20of%20Landscape%20Architects
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Aménagement urbain
- Architecture paysagère
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- L'Association des architectes paysagistes du Canada
1, record 5, French, L%27Association%20des%20architectes%20paysagistes%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AAPC 2, record 5, French, AAPC
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 3, record 5, French, - L%27Association%20des%20architectes%20paysagistes%20du%20Canada
Record 5, Key term(s)
- AAPC
- Société des architectes paysagistes du Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Education (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- guaranteed student loan
1, record 6, English, guaranteed%20student%20loan
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- guaranteed Canada Student Loan 1, record 6, English, guaranteed%20Canada%20Student%20Loan
correct
- guaranteed CSL 1, record 6, English, guaranteed%20CSL
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
CSL(Canada Student Loan) made to a full-time student under the CSLA(Canada Student Loans Act). 1, record 6, English, - guaranteed%20student%20loan
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- prêt d'études garanti
1, record 6, French, pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- prêt d'études canadien garanti 1, record 6, French, pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20canadien%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
- PEC garanti 1, record 6, French, PEC%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
PEC (prêt d'études canadien) accordé à un étudiant à temps plein en vertu de la LFPE (Loi fédérale sur les prêts aux étudiants). 1, record 6, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20garanti
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-04-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Education (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- guaranteed part-time student loan
1, record 7, English, guaranteed%20part%2Dtime%20student%20loan
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- guaranteed part-time Canada Student Loan 1, record 7, English, guaranteed%20part%2Dtime%20Canada%20Student%20Loan
correct
- guaranteed part-time CSL 1, record 7, English, guaranteed%20part%2Dtime%20CSL
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
CSL(Canada Student Loan) made to a part-time student under the CSLA(Canada Student Loans Act). 1, record 7, English, - guaranteed%20part%2Dtime%20student%20loan
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- prêt d'études à temps partiel garanti
1, record 7, French, pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20%C3%A0%20temps%20partiel%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- prêt d'études canadien à temps partiel garanti 1, record 7, French, pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20canadien%20%C3%A0%20temps%20partiel%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
- PEC à temps partiel garanti 1, record 7, French, PEC%20%C3%A0%20temps%20partiel%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
PEC (prêt d'études canadien) consenti à un étudiant à temps partiel en vertu de la LFPE (Loi fédérale sur les prêts aux étudiants). 1, record 7, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20%C3%A0%20temps%20partiel%20garanti
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-04-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Education (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- full-time student loan
1, record 8, English, full%2Dtime%20student%20loan
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- full-time Canada Student Loan 1, record 8, English, full%2Dtime%20Canada%20Student%20Loan
correct
- full-time CSL 1, record 8, English, full%2Dtime%20CSL
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Either a CSL(Canada Student Loan) made under the CSFAA(Canada Student Financial Assistance Act) to a full-time student or a guaranteed CSL made under the CSLA(Canada Student Loans Act) to a full-time student. 1, record 8, English, - full%2Dtime%20student%20loan
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avoid using full-time loan. 1, record 8, English, - full%2Dtime%20student%20loan
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- prêt d'études à plein temps
1, record 8, French, pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20%C3%A0%20plein%20temps
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- prêt d'études à temps plein 1, record 8, French, pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20%C3%A0%20temps%20plein
correct, masculine noun
- prêt d'études canadien à temps plein 1, record 8, French, pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20canadien%20%C3%A0%20temps%20plein
correct, masculine noun
- prêt d'études canadien à plein temps 1, record 8, French, pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20canadien%20%C3%A0%20plein%20temps
correct, masculine noun
- PEC à plein temps 1, record 8, French, PEC%20%C3%A0%20plein%20temps
correct, masculine noun
- PEC à temps plein 1, record 8, French, PEC%20%C3%A0%20temps%20plein
correct, masculine noun
- prêt pour études à temps plein 1, record 8, French, pr%C3%AAt%20pour%20%C3%A9tudes%20%C3%A0%20temps%20plein
correct, masculine noun
- prêt pour études à plein temps 1, record 8, French, pr%C3%AAt%20pour%20%C3%A9tudes%20%C3%A0%20plein%20temps
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Il s'agit soit d'un PEC (prêt d'études canadien) consenti en vertu de la LFAFE (Loi fédérale sur l'aide financière aux étudiants) à un étudiant à temps plein; soit d'un PEC garanti consenti en vertu de la LFPE (Loi fédérale sur les prêts aux étudiants) à un étudiant à temps plein. 1, record 8, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20%C3%A0%20plein%20temps
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Éviter d'utiliser « prêt à plein temps » ou « prêt à temps plein ». 1, record 8, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20%C3%A0%20plein%20temps
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Education (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- consolidation date
1, record 9, English, consolidation%20date
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The consolidation date must be the earlier of either the date : the student signed the Schedule 3-for CSLA CSLs(Canada Student Loans Act Canada Student Loans) ;or the student signed the consolidation agreement-for CSFAA CSLs(Canada Student Financial Assistance Act Canada Student Loans) ;or the first day of the seventh month after the month in which the student is deemed to have ceased being a full-time student. 1, record 9, English, - consolidation%20date
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- date de consolidation
1, record 9, French, date%20de%20consolidation
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La date de consolidation correspond à la première à survenir des dates suivantes : la date à laquelle l'étudiant a signé l'Annexe 3 - dans le cas des PEC (prêts d'études canadiens) obtenus sous le régime de la LFPE (Loi fédérale sur les prêts aux étudiants); la date à laquelle l'étudiant a signé le contrat de consolidation - dans le cas des PEC obtenus sous le régime de la LFAFE (Loi fédérale sur l'aide financière aux étudiants); le premier jour du septième mois après le mois où l'étudiant est réputé avoir terminé ses études à temps plein. 1, record 9, French, - date%20de%20consolidation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Loans
- Education (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Claim for Loss
1, record 10, English, Claim%20for%20Loss
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedure used by lenders to claim reimbursement from the government according to guarantee provisions for loans negotiated under the CSLA(Canada Student Loans Act). 1, record 10, English, - Claim%20for%20Loss
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Réclamation en raison de perte
1, record 10, French, R%C3%A9clamation%20en%20raison%20de%20perte
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formalité dont se servent les prêteurs pour demander au Programme [Programme canadien de prêts aux étudiants] d'honorer la garantie de prêt du gouvernement et d'effectuer un paiement dû en raison d'une perte; s'applique aux PCPE (Programme canadien de prêts aux étudiants) négociés en vertu de la LFPE (Loi fédérale sur les prêts aux étudiants). 1, record 10, French, - R%C3%A9clamation%20en%20raison%20de%20perte
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-02-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Education (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- borrower
1, record 11, English, borrower
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- debtor 1, record 11, English, debtor
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A student to whom a CSL(Canada Student Loan) has been made under the CSLA(Canada Student Loans Act) and Regulations or is made under the CSFAA(Canada Student Financial Assistance Act) and Regulations. It also includes students in repayment who are not in school. 1, record 11, English, - borrower
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- emprunteur
1, record 11, French, emprunteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- débiteur 1, record 11, French, d%C3%A9biteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étudiant auquel un PEC (prêt d'études canadien) a été consenti en vertu de la LFPE (Loi fédérale sur les prêts aux étudiants) et de son Règlement d'application ou est consenti aux termes de la LFAFE (Loi fédérale sur l'aide financière aux étudiants) et de son Règlement d'application. Comprend les étudiants qui ont commencé à rembourser leurs emprunts, mais qui ne fréquentent pas un établissement d'enseignement. 1, record 11, French, - emprunteur
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1999-12-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Library Science (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Canadian School Library Association
1, record 12, English, Canadian%20School%20Library%20Association
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- CSLA 2, record 12, English, CSLA
correct, Canada
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Name and abbreviation confirmed by the organization. 3, record 12, English, - Canadian%20School%20Library%20Association
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Canadian School Library Association
1, record 12, French, Canadian%20School%20Library%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- CSLA 2, record 12, French, CSLA
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom et abréviation confirmés par l'organisme. 3, record 12, French, - Canadian%20School%20Library%20Association
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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