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IMMEDIATE ESSENTIAL SERVICES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Resettlement Assistance Program
1, record 1, English, Resettlement%20Assistance%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RAP 2, record 1, English, RAP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Adjustment Assistance Program 3, record 1, English, Adjustment%20Assistance%20Program
former designation, correct
- AAP 4, record 1, English, AAP
former designation, correct
- AAP 4, record 1, English, AAP
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Resettlement Assistance Program(RAP) is a contribution program through which the Government of Canada provides assistance for resettled refugees to establish themselves in their new home. The program has two main components : income support and a range of immediate essential services. 5, record 1, English, - Resettlement%20Assistance%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Resettlement Assistance Programme
- Adjustment Assistance Programme
- Re-settlement Assistance Program
- Re-settlement Assistance Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide à la réinstallation
1, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9installation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAR 2, record 1, French, PAR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Programme d'aide au réétablissement 3, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20au%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9tablissement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- PAR 4, record 1, French, PAR
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- PAR 4, record 1, French, PAR
- Programme d'aide à l'adaptation 5, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27adaptation
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- PAA 4, record 1, French, PAA
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- PAA 4, record 1, French, PAA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme d'aide à la réinstallation (PAR) est un programme de contribution par l'entremise duquel le gouvernement du Canada fournit de l'aide aux réfugiés réinstallés afin qu'ils puissent s'installer au Canada. Le programme se compose de deux volets : le soutien au revenu et une gamme de services essentiels. 6, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9installation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada a choisi d'utiliser le terme «réinstallation» plutôt que «réétablissement». 7, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9installation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Programme d'aide au ré-établissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de Ayuda al Reasentamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, Programa%20de%20Ayuda%20al%20Reasentamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- serious fire
1, record 2, English, serious%20fire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Serious fire is a fire that meets any of the following criteria : involves death or serious injury; results in a direct $250, 000 loss or greater; causes a significant interruption of essential federal services; requires the suppression services of one or more local fire departments; necessitates immediate action to prevent reoccurrence; or damages the heritage character of one or more classified heritage buildings. 1, record 2, English, - serious%20fire
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité incendie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incendie majeur
1, record 2, French, incendie%20majeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incendie qui répond à l'un ou l'autre des critères suivants : a causé la mort ou des blessures graves; a causé des pertes directes égales ou supérieures à 250 000 $; a causé une interruption importante de services fédéraux essentiels; a nécessité l'intervention des services d'extinction d'un ou de plusieurs services d'incendie locaux; a nécessité des mesures immédiates pour empêcher sa répétition; a endommagé le caractère patrimonial d'un ou plusieurs édifices du patrimoine classé. 1, record 2, French, - incendie%20majeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Immigration Adjustment Assistance Program
1, record 3, English, Immigration%20Adjustment%20Assistance%20Program
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Resettlement Assistance Program replaced the Immigration Adjustment Assistance Program in April 1998. The Resettlement Assistance Program collects the SINs of government-assisted refugees who require financial assistance and a range of immediate essential services after they arrive in Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Immigration%20Adjustment%20Assistance%20Program
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide à l'adaptation des immigrants
1, record 3, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27adaptation%20des%20immigrants
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme d'aide pour la réinstallation, qui a remplacé le Programme d'aide à l'adaptation des immigrants en avril 1998, recueille le NAS des réfugiés subventionnés par le gouvernement qui ont besoin d'aide financière et de divers services essentiels à court terme après leur arrivée au Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27adaptation%20des%20immigrants
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- immediate essential services
1, record 4, English, immediate%20essential%20services
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, English, - immediate%20essential%20services
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Resettlement Assistance Program. 2, record 4, English, - immediate%20essential%20services
Record 4, Key term(s)
- immediate essential service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- services essentiels immédiats
1, record 4, French, services%20essentiels%20imm%C3%A9diats
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme d'aide à la réinstallation - Il s'agit de services qui seront offerts aux réfugiés et immigrants immédiatement après leur arrivée au Canada comme le logement temporaire, le soutien du revenu, etc. 2, record 4, French, - services%20essentiels%20imm%C3%A9diats
Record 4, Key term(s)
- service essentiel immédiat
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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