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IMMIGRATION BUSINESS PROGRAM [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Advantage Immigration Program
1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Advantage%20Immigration%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AAIP 1, record 1, English, AAIP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program 2, record 1, English, Alberta%20Immigrant%20Nominee%20Program
former designation, correct
- AINP 2, record 1, English, AINP
former designation, correct
- AINP 2, record 1, English, AINP
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program(AAIP) is an economic immigration program that nominates people for permanent residence in Alberta. Nominees must have skills to fill job shortages or be planning to buy or start a business in Alberta... The program is run by the governments of Alberta and Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Alberta%20Advantage%20Immigration%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Alberta Advantage Immigration Programme
- Alberta Immigrant Nominee Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'immigration Avantage Alberta
1, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27immigration%20Avantage%20Alberta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PIAA 1, record 1, French, PIAA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme d'immigration Avantage Alberta (PIAA) est un programme d'immigration économique qui permet de désigner des personnes pour la résidence permanente en Alberta. Les candidates et candidats doivent posséder des compétences qui aideront à diminuer la pénurie de main-d'œuvre ou avoir l'intention d'acheter ou de créer une entreprise en Alberta [...] Le programme est géré par les gouvernements de l'Alberta et du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27immigration%20Avantage%20Alberta
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Business Immigration Compliance and Entrepreneur Program
1, record 2, English, Business%20Immigration%20Compliance%20and%20Entrepreneur%20Program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 2, English, - Business%20Immigration%20Compliance%20and%20Entrepreneur%20Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Contrôle de l'immigration des gens d'affaires et programme des entrepreneurs
1, record 2, French, Contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27immigration%20des%20gens%20d%27affaires%20et%20programme%20des%20entrepreneurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27immigration%20des%20gens%20d%27affaires%20et%20programme%20des%20entrepreneurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Business Immigration Program
1, record 3, English, Business%20Immigration%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, English, - Business%20Immigration%20Program
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Business Immigrant Programme
- Immigration Business Program
- Business Immigration Programme
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Commerce
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'immigration des gens d'affaires
1, record 3, French, Programme%20d%27immigration%20des%20gens%20d%27affaires
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Programme%20d%27immigration%20des%20gens%20d%27affaires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- business immigrant
1, record 4, English, business%20immigrant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Immigrant] persons coming to Canada as Self-employed, Entrepreneurs or Investors. 2, record 4, English, - business%20immigrant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canada's business immigration program was designed to promote, encourage and facilitate the immigration of experience business persons [i. e. business immigrants] from abroad who will make a positive contribution to the country's economic development by applying their risk capital and know-how to Canadian business ventures which create jobs for Canadians. 2, record 4, English, - business%20immigrant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 4, English, - business%20immigrant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gens d'affaires immigrants
1, record 4, French, gens%20d%27affaires%20immigrants
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- immigrants gens d'affaires 1, record 4, French, immigrants%20gens%20d%27affaires
avoid, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La catégorie des gens d'affaires, qui fait partie de la catégorie des «indépendants», est composée des immigrants «entrepreneurs» et «travailleurs autonomes» (sélectionnés sur la base d'un projet d'entreprise) et des immigrants «investisseurs» (sélectionnés sur la base d'un engagement à investir dans certains types de valeurs mobilières). 2, record 4, French, - gens%20d%27affaires%20immigrants
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 3, record 4, French, - gens%20d%27affaires%20immigrants
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-11-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Business Assistance Program of Employment and Immigration Canada 1, record 5, English, Business%20Assistance%20Program%20of%20Employment%20and%20Immigration%20Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide aux entreprises d'Emploi et Immigration Canada 1, record 5, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20aux%20entreprises%20d%27Emploi%20et%20Immigration%20Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-03-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Business Immigration : Immigrant Investor Program : Statistical Highlights
1, record 6, English, Business%20Immigration%20%3A%20Immigrant%20Investor%20Program%20%3A%20Statistical%20Highlights
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, EIC, 199--1993? Information found in HRD/DRH Database of Human Resources Development Canada’s ministerial library 1, record 6, English, - Business%20Immigration%20%3A%20Immigrant%20Investor%20Program%20%3A%20Statistical%20Highlights
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Immigration des gens d'affaires : Programme d'immigration des investisseurs : données statistiques
1, record 6, French, Immigration%20des%20gens%20d%27affaires%20%3A%20Programme%20d%27immigration%20des%20investisseurs%20%3A%20donn%C3%A9es%20statistiques
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements retrouvés dans la base de données HRD/DRH 1, record 6, French, - Immigration%20des%20gens%20d%27affaires%20%3A%20Programme%20d%27immigration%20des%20investisseurs%20%3A%20donn%C3%A9es%20statistiques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-02-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- School and School-Related Administration
- Computers and Calculators
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Micro-computer Business Applications
1, record 7, English, Micro%2Dcomputer%20Business%20Applications
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Micro-computer Business Applications : This 50-week program, sponsored by Canada Employment and Immigration, will train students to operate a micro-computer in a business environment.... Not only will they be able to maintain and support business software but they will also be able to customize commercial products to suit the needs of their employers. 1, record 7, English, - Micro%2Dcomputer%20Business%20Applications
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Community college program. 2, record 7, English, - Micro%2Dcomputer%20Business%20Applications
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Microcomputer Business Application
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Micro-ordinateur - applications aux affaires
1, record 7, French, Micro%2Dordinateur%20%2D%20applications%20aux%20affaires
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cours collégial. 2, record 7, French, - Micro%2Dordinateur%20%2D%20applications%20aux%20affaires
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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