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IMPACT CANADA FUND [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Scientific Research
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Impact Canada Fund
1, record 1, English, Impact%20Canada%20Fund
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This initiative sought approval on the implementation of the Impact Canada Fund and its initial program streams in clean technology and smart cities, as announced in Budget 2017. This was led by the Privy Council Office; however, Infrastructure Canada provided input for the Smart Cities initiative. 2, record 1, English, - Impact%20Canada%20Fund
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Recherche scientifique
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fonds Impact Canada
1, record 1, French, Fonds%20Impact%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette initiative visait à obtenir l'approbation de la mise sur pied du Fonds Impact Canada et de ses premiers volets de programme touchant les technologies propres et les villes intelligentes, tel qu'annoncé dans le budget de 2017. Cette initiative était dirigée par le Bureau du Conseil privé. Infrastructure Canada a toutefois contribué à l'initiative des villes intelligentes. 2, record 1, French, - Fonds%20Impact%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Investigación científica
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Impact Canada
1, record 1, Spanish, Fondo%20Impact%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-12-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Scientific Research
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canada Brain Research Fund
1, record 2, English, Canada%20Brain%20Research%20Fund
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CBRF 2, record 2, English, CBRF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Brain Research Fund(CBRF), established in 2011, is a partnership between Brain Canada and Health Canada designed to encourage Canadians to increase their support of brain research, and maximize the impact and efficiency of those investments. 2, record 2, English, - Canada%20Brain%20Research%20Fund
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Recherche scientifique
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fonds canadien de recherche sur le cerveau
1, record 2, French, Fonds%20canadien%20de%20recherche%20sur%20le%20cerveau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FCRC 2, record 2, French, FCRC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fondé en 2011, le Fonds canadien de recherche sur le cerveau (FCRC) est un partenariat public-privé entre Santé Canada et la Fondation Brain Canada dont l'objectif est d'encourager les Canadiens à investir davantage dans la recherche sur le cerveau et de maximiser l'incidence et l'efficacité de ces investissements. 2, record 2, French, - Fonds%20canadien%20de%20recherche%20sur%20le%20cerveau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas nacionales canadienses
- Investigación científica
- Sistema nervioso
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Canadiense de Investigación sobre el Cerebro
1, record 2, Spanish, Fondo%20Canadiense%20de%20Investigaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20el%20Cerebro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Enabling Accessibility Fund
1, record 3, English, Enabling%20Accessibility%20Fund
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Enabling Accessibility Fund supports community-based projects across Canada. It provides funding for projects that improve accessibility and enable Canadians, regardless of physical ability, to participate in and contribute to their communities and the economy. Approved projects will have strong ties to, and support from, the communities they serve. All projects must be in Canada and must identify a positive impact on people with disabilities. Two types of funding are available periodically through Calls for Applications(grants) or Proposals(contributions). 1, record 3, English, - Enabling%20Accessibility%20Fund
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fonds pour l'accessibilité
1, record 3, French, Fonds%20pour%20l%27accessibilit%C3%A9
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 Fonds pour l'accessibilité soutient les projets d'intérêt collectif dans toutes les régions du Canada. Il offre un financement pour les projets qui améliorent l'accessibilité et permettent aux Canadiens, quelles que soient leurs habiletés physiques, de participer et de contribuer à la vie de leur collectivité et à l'économie. Les projets approuvés seront liés de très près aux collectivités qui en bénéficieront, et ces dernières appuieront ces projets. Tous les projets doivent être mis en œuvre au Canada et avoir une incidence positive avérée sur les personnes handicapées. Deux catégories de financement sont offertes périodiquement par le biais d'appels de demandes (subventions) ou d'appels de propositions (contributions). 1, record 3, French, - Fonds%20pour%20l%27accessibilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo para la Accesibilidad
1, record 3, Spanish, Fondo%20para%20la%20Accesibilidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-07-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Grand Challenges Canada
1, record 4, English, Grand%20Challenges%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grand Challenges Canada is dedicated to supporting Bold Ideas with Big Impact... in global health. We are funded by the Government of Canada and we fund innovators in low-and middle-income countries and Canada. The bold ideas we support integrate science and technology, social and business innovation-we call this Integrated Innovation... We focus on bringing successful innovation to scale, catalyzing sustainability and impact. We have a determined focus on results, and on saving and improving lives. 2, record 4, English, - Grand%20Challenges%20Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Grands Défis Canada
1, record 4, French, Grands%20D%C3%A9fis%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grands Défis Canada est voué à appuyer des Idées audacieuses ayant un grand impact en santé mondiale. Notre financement provient du gouvernement du Canada et nous finançons des innovateurs dans les pays à revenu faible ou intermédiaire et au Canada. Les idées audacieuses que nous appuyons intègrent des innovations scientifiques/technologiques, sociales et commerciales - ce que nous appelons l'Innovation intégrée. Nous mettons l'accent sur le déploiement à l'échelle d'innovations fructueuses qui favorisent la viabilité et l'impact. Nous sommes résolument centrés sur les résultats et sur les moyens de sauver et d’améliorer des vies. 2, record 4, French, - Grands%20D%C3%A9fis%20Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-04-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Climatology
- Environmental Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Caribbean Planning for Adaptation to Global Climate Change
1, record 5, English, Caribbean%20Planning%20for%20Adaptation%20to%20Global%20Climate%20Change
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CPACC 1, record 5, English, CPACC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Geological Survey of Canada(GSC) is participating in a major multi-year, research program with twelve island states in the Caribbean to assess the impact and adaptation of global climate change on island coastlines. The first phase of the program-to assess needs and priorities-is underway with funding from the United Nations Global Environment Fund. Phase two involves both a marine coastal mapping program and public outreach. 1, record 5, English, - Caribbean%20Planning%20for%20Adaptation%20to%20Global%20Climate%20Change
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Climatologie
- Gestion environnementale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Planification des Caraïbes pour l'adaptation au changement climatique mondial
1, record 5, French, Planification%20des%20Cara%C3%AFbes%20pour%20l%27adaptation%20au%20changement%20climatique%20mondial
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission géologique du Canada (CGC) participe à un programme de recherche pluriannuel important auquel participent douze États des Caraïbes visant à évaluer l'incidence et l'adaptation sur les côtes des îles au changement climatique mondial. La première phase du programme - évaluation des besoins et des priorités - est en cours à l'aide du financement du Fonds pour l'environnement des Nations Unies. La deuxième phase comporte un programme de cartographie du littoral maritime et un programme d'information du public. 1, record 5, French, - Planification%20des%20Cara%C3%AFbes%20pour%20l%27adaptation%20au%20changement%20climatique%20mondial
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Climatología
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Proyecto del Caribe de Planificación para la Adaptación al Cambio Climático Mundial
1, record 5, Spanish, Proyecto%20del%20Caribe%20de%20Planificaci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20Adaptaci%C3%B3n%20al%20Cambio%20Clim%C3%A1tico%20Mundial
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Proyecto CPACC 1, record 5, Spanish, Proyecto%20CPACC
correct, Antilles
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Caribe: Proyecto de Planificación para la Adaptación al Cambio Climático
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-07-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Construction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Building Canada Fund
1, record 6, English, Building%20Canada%20Fund
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Allocating $6 billion in new funding to the new Building Canada Fund, investments in gateways and border crossings, and the national fund for public-private partnerships, which will leverage private capital to maximize the impact of the Government s investments. 2, record 6, English, - Building%20Canada%20Fund
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Construction
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Fonds Chantiers Canada
1, record 6, French, Fonds%20Chantiers%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Accorder un nouveau financement de 6 milliards de dollars au nouveau Fonds Chantiers Canada, pour des investissements liés aux portes d'entrée et aux passages frontaliers ainsi qu'au fonds national des partenariats public-privé, qui mobilisera des capitaux privés afin de maximiser l'impact des investissements du gouvernement. 2, record 6, French, - Fonds%20Chantiers%20Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-12-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Cornwallis Park Development Agency
1, record 7, English, Cornwallis%20Park%20Development%20Agency
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CPDA 1, record 7, English, CPDA
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In February 1994, the federal government announced the closure of several bases across Canada and established development funds to mitigate the impact of base closures on local economies. $7. 5 million was committed to the creation of an economic development fund for the area affected by the Cornwallis military complex. In July 1994, the Cornwallis Park Development Agency(CPDA) was incorporated. 1, record 7, English, - Cornwallis%20Park%20Development%20Agency
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Cornwallis Park Development Agency
1, record 7, French, Cornwallis%20Park%20Development%20Agency
correct, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- CPDA 1, record 7, French, CPDA
correct, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En février 1994, le gouvernement fédéral annonçait la fermeture de plusieurs bases militaires, un peu partout au Canada, et créait un fonds de développement visant à atténuer les répercussions de ces fermetures de bases sur les économies locales. Une somme de 7,5 millions de dollars a été consacrée à la création d'un fonds de développement économique pour la région touchée par la fermeture du complexe militaire de Cornwallis. En juillet 1994, la Cornwallis Park Development Agency (CPDA) a été constituée en corporation. 1, record 7, French, - Cornwallis%20Park%20Development%20Agency
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Agence de développement de Cornwallis Park
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pension fund management
1, record 8, English, pension%20fund%20management
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The design of the Canadian indexed bonds was developed by William M. Mercer Limited in co-operation with Sun Life Assurance Company, Burns Fry Limited, Gardiner Watson and Murray & Company. We await with interest to see if sufficient securities become available for this new development to have a major impact on pension fund management in Canada. 2, record 8, English, - pension%20fund%20management
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- gestion de caisses de retraite
1, record 8, French, gestion%20de%20caisses%20de%20retraite
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les obligations indexées canadiennes ont été conçues par William M. Mercer Limitée en collaboration avec la Sun Life, Compagnie d'assurance-vie, Burns Fry Limitée, Gardiner Watson et Murray & Company. Nous sommes impatients de savoir si de telles obligations seront émises en nombre suffisant pour avoir des répercussions importantes sur la gestion des caisses de retraite au Canada. 2, record 8, French, - gestion%20de%20caisses%20de%20retraite
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Beneficios sociales
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- administración de fondos de pensiones
1, record 8, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20fondos%20de%20pensiones
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-02-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Millennium Arts Fund Office
1, record 9, English, Millennium%20Arts%20Fund%20Office
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Council for the Arts. The Millennium Arts Fund will provide individual Canadian professional artists and Canadian professional arts organizations in all artistic disciplines with special funds to create works that will have a lasting impact on Canadians, and that will enrich and enhance collections, repertoires and public places. 1, record 9, English, - Millennium%20Arts%20Fund%20Office
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Bureau du Fonds du nouveau millénaire pour les arts
1, record 9, French, Bureau%20du%20Fonds%20du%20nouveau%20mill%C3%A9naire%20pour%20les%20arts
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-06-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Labour Canada Research Fund for Human and Social Impact of Technological Change in the Workplace
1, record 10, English, Labour%20Canada%20Research%20Fund%20for%20Human%20and%20Social%20Impact%20of%20Technological%20Change%20in%20the%20Workplace
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Research Fund for Human and Social Impact of Technological Change in the Workplace
- Labor Canada Research Fund for Human and Social Impact of Technological Change in the Workplace
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de recherche de Travail Canada sur les répercussions du changement technologique en milieu de travail
1, record 10, French, Fonds%20de%20recherche%20de%20Travail%20Canada%20sur%20les%20r%C3%A9percussions%20du%20changement%20technologique%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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