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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Library Science (General)
OBS

The Association of Canadian Archivists(ACA) is a federally incorporated, not-for-profit association... The ACA was established in 1975, and incorporated in 1978, after operating for a number of years as the Archives Section of the Canadian Historical Association(CHA).

OBS

Mission: To ensure the preservation and accessibility of Canada’s documentary heritage; to provide professional leadership among persons engaged in the discipline and practice of archival science; to promote the development of archives and archivists in Canada; [and] to encourage cooperation of archivists with all those interested in the preservation and use of documents of human experience.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 2 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Organized Recreation
OBS

The Canadian Physical Education Association(CPEA) was founded in 1 Arthur S. Lamb of McGill University. In 1948, the association became incorporated to better serve the needs of its growing membership, an its name to the Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation(CAHPER). In 1994, to recognize the value and uniqueness education, the name was modified to the Canadian Association for Health Physical Education, Recreation and Dance(CAHPERD).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Loisirs organisés
OBS

En 1933, M. Arthur S. Lamb de l'Université McGill fondait l'Association canadienne pour l'éducation physique. En 1948, l'Association fut incorporée afin de mieux servir le nombre croissant de ses membres et adopta le nom de l'Association canadienne pour la santé, l'éducation physique et le loisir. Puis en 1994, afin de souligner la valeur et le caractère particulier de l'enseignement de la danse, l'Association adopta le nom qu'elle porte aujourd'hui : Association canadienne pour la santé, l'éducation physique, le loisir et la danse.

Spanish

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Record 3 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Organization which is established in Swan River, Manitoba.

OBS

The Swan River Indian and Metis Association was first formed in 1961 and incorporated in 1969 as the Swan River Indian and Metis Friendship Centre. After the original building at 503 Main St. was destroyed by fire in 1969, the Centre moved to rented space. November 15th, 1972 capital funds were secured from the Secretary of State to purchase an existing building at 723 Main St. In May 1990, the Friendship Centre purchased and renovated another building. September 10th, 1990 the grand opening took place to celebrate the opening of the present building at 1413 Main St. East. In 1993 the name was changed to Swan River Friendship Centre Inc.

Key term(s)
  • Swan River Friendship Centre
  • Swan River Friendship Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Centre d'accueil de Swan River : appellation française non officielle tirée du «Répertoire des organismes autochtones du Canada».

OBS

Organisme établi à Swan River (Manitoba).

Spanish

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Record 4 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy
OBS

The goal of the Canadian Culinary Federation is to unite chefs and cooks across Canada in a common dedication to professional excellence. The Canadian Culinary Federation(CCF) was founded in 1963 and incorporated in Ottawa as a non-profit association in 1972. Since its inception, the federation has enjoyed a deep and long-standing tradition as Canada's true representation of the professional chef and cook.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Cuisine et gastronomie
OBS

L'objectif de la Fédération Culinaire Canadienne est de réunir les chefs et cuisiniers à travers le Canada par un commun dévouement à l'excellence professionnelle. La Fédération Culinaire Canadienne (FCC) a été fondée en 1963 et a été constituée comme association sans but lucratif à Ottawa en 1972. Depuis son origine, la Fédération profite d'une tradition profonde de longue date comme symbole véritable du chef et cuisinier professionnel au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 5 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Horse Husbandry
OBS

Covering the whole of Canada, the CMHA was first formed in 1960 and incorporated under the Live Stock Pedigree Act in 1968. The prime function of the association is to administer the registration of the purebred Canadian Morgan and oversee the registration of the Part Morgan horse.

OBS

CMHA activities include the promotion of the breed, a high point system for show horses, a versatile award system, a trail ride award system, an active youth agenda, an historical committee, a ... committee for Equine Canada ... and annual convention.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Morgan Horse Association Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Élevage des chevaux
Key term(s)
  • L'Association des chevaux Morgan Canadiens incorporée
  • L'Association des chevaux Morgan Canadiens

Spanish

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Record 6 2025-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Indigenous Sociology
OBS

Incorporated in 1971, the Northern Association of Community Councils is a non-profit group representing the interests of 48 northern and rural Community Councils under the jurisdiction of Indigenous Reconciliation and Northern Relations(IRNR). NACC promotes and facilitates sustainable community development...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie des Autochtones
OBS

Association des conseils communautaires du Nord; ACCN : traductions non officielles données à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

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Record 7 2025-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Police
OBS

The RCMP Veterans Association(RCMPVA) has been in existence since 1886. It was incorporated under the name Royal Northwest Mounted Police Veterans Association by Letters Patent under the Companies Act on January 14, 1924, and steps were taken on December 1, 1954, to change the Association's name to reflect the present-day name...

OBS

[The] Association is a network of former [Royal Canadian Mounted Police] employees investing in each other for mutual support ...

OBS

RCMP: Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Police
OBS

[L']association est un réseau d'anciens employés de la [Gendarmerie royale du Canada] qui s'investissent les uns dans les autres pour un soutien mutuel [...]

OBS

GRC : Gendarmerie royale du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 8 2024-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • The Eye
OBS

The Canadian Association of Optometrists(CAO) is the national voice of optometry in Canada... Founded in 1941 and formally incorporated in 1948, the CAO works with its 10 provincial member associations within a federated framework. CAO is a not-for-profit corporation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Oeil

Spanish

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Record 9 2023-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Indigenous Peoples (General)
  • Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
OBS

The Cree Trappers’ Association(CTA) was incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1978 following the signing of the James Bay Northern Québec Agreement(JBNQA).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Peuples Autochtones (Généralités)
  • Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)

Spanish

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Record 10 2023-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Rail Transport
OBS

The Express Transport Association [was] an independent body acting on behalf of Algoma Centre Railway, Northern Alberta Railway, Ontario Northland Railway, Railway Express Agency Incorporated, Canadian National Railways and Canadian Pacific Railway.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Transport par rail
OBS

Renseignements retrouvés dans DOBIS.

Spanish

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Record 11 2022-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
  • Trade
OBS

The Shipping Federation of Canada, incorporated by an Act of Parliament in 1903, is the association that represents and promotes the interests of the owners, operators and agents of ships involved in Canada's world trade. The Federation's member companies are involved in all sectors of the shipping industry, including dry bulk, liquid bulk, container and cruise.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
  • Commerce
OBS

La Fédération maritime du Canada est le porte-parole des armateurs et des agents maritimes engagés dans le commerce international du Canada. La Fédération représente 70 compagnies canadiennes qui opèrent, gèrent ou agissent pour plus de 200 lignes maritimes partout dans le monde. La Fédération compte également comme membres affiliés plusieurs compagnies qui sont impliquées directement dans le domaine maritime ou qui travaillent dans des industries connexes.

Spanish

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Record 12 2021-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Martial Arts
OBS

The incorporated name of the association is KAO Karate Association of Ontario. It is known as Karate Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Arts martiaux
OBS

Bien que l'appellation «Karaté Ontario» soit utilisée, elle n'est pas officielle.

Spanish

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Record 13 2021-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Goat Raising
OBS

The Saskatchewan Goat Breeders Association Incorporated was founded in the mid 1970s by dedicated goat producers throughout the province to become the representative voice for the goat industry in Saskatchewan. The association was established as a not-for-profit entity managed by a volunteer Board of Directors elected by the general membership and continues to function as such to this day.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Élevage des chèvres

Spanish

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Record 14 2021-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Water Resources Management
OBS

The association is dedicated to environmental stewardship, protection of public health and advancement of water and wastewater professionals through training and educational opportunities.

Key term(s)
  • Saskatchewan Water and Wastewater Association Inc.
  • Saskatchewan Water and Wastewater Association, Inc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
Key term(s)
  • Saskatchewan Water and Wastewater Association Inc.
  • Saskatchewan Water and Wastewater Association, Inc.

Spanish

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Record 15 2021-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Neuroses
OBS

The Anxiety Disorders Association of Ontario(ADAO) is a registered charity and non-profit organization based in Ottawa, Ontario. ADAO was incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1997. The ADAO began as a community based initiative, with a primary focus on the experiences and perspectives of people who experience anxiety.

OBS

ADAO’s mission is to empower, in an holistic way, the lives of those affected by anxiety through advocacy, education, research support and community programming.

Key term(s)
  • Ontario Anxiety Disorders Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Névroses
Key term(s)
  • Ontario Anxiety Disorders Association

Spanish

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Record 16 2021-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Tobacco Industry
OBS

As Canada’s largest trade association representing the industry’s manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers, VITA is committed to working with stakeholders and governments to set and uphold regulations for vaping products in Canada.

OBS

The Vaping Industry Trade Association(VITA) was established in the summer of 2019 to replace the Electronic Cigarette Trade Association(ECTA). It was incorporated on September 19th.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Industrie du tabac
OBS

Étant la plus grande association commerciale du Canada représentant les fabricants, [les] importateurs, [les] distributeurs et [les] détaillants de l'industrie, ARIV est déterminée à travailler avec les intervenants et les gouvernements pour établir et faire respecter la réglementation sur les produits de vapotage au Canada.

OBS

[...] ARIV assumera certaines des fonctions de l'Electronic Cigarette Trade Association (ECTA), aujourd'hui dissoute.

Spanish

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Record 17 2020-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Electrical Appliances and Equip. : Repairs
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

[The] Canadian Electronic & Appliance Service Association(CEASA) was founded in 1976. [It] was subsequently incorporated as a non-profit organization on July 8, 1977.

OBS

The Canadian Electronic & Appliance Service Association (CEASA) merged with the IMR Sector Council in 2007 to become the Installation, Maintenance & Repair (IMR) Sector Council and Trade Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Réparation d'appareillage électrique
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

L'Organisation canadienne de service d'appareils domestiques (OCSAD) s'est fusionné avec le Conseil sectoriel IER en 2007 pour former la Installation, Maintenance & Repair (IMR) Sector Council and Trade Association.

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Record 18 2020-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Mental Disorders
OBS

The National Network for Mental Health (NNMH) acts to advocate, to educate, and to offer expertise and resources to increase the health and wellbeing of the community of Canadians with the lived experience of mental health issues.

OBS

The National Network for Mental Health is a unique national organization that has "grassroots" history and approach. [The] organization began as the Canadian Mental Health Association-National Office's "Consumer Participation Task Group" in the 1980's and became independent in 1991, changed its name to the National Network for Mental Health and became incorporated in 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Troubles mentaux
OBS

Le Réseau national pour la santé mentale est un organisme national unique qui tient ses origines d'un mouvement de mobilisation populaire. […] À l'origine, dans les années 1980, [l']organisme était un «Groupe de travail pour la participation des consommateurs» du bureau national de l'Association canadienne pour la santé mentale, et en 1991 il est devenu autonome et a adopté le nom Réseau national pour la santé mentale, pour s'incorporer en 1992.

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Record 19 2019-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Psychology
  • Organized Recreation
DEF

… a national association of practitioners in the field of therapeutic recreation-incorporated in 1996 [whose mission is] to advocate for the therapeutic recreation profession …

OBS

[The association’s goals are] promoting and facilitating communication between and among members in therapeutic recreation[;] developing and implementing a plan which will lead to national certification of therapeutic recreational practitioners[;] promoting and advancing public awareness and understanding of therapeutic recreation[;] developing and promoting the adoption and implementation of professional standards for the delivery of therapeutic recreation services [and] supporting excellence and advancement in education and research in therapeutic recreation.

Key term(s)
  • Therapeutic Recreation Association of Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Psychologie
  • Loisirs organisés
Key term(s)
  • Association de Loisir Thérapeutique du Canada

Spanish

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Record 20 2019-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Environment
OBS

Officially, Product Care Association(PCA) is a federally incorporated, not-for-profit, product stewardship company. That's a complex description for what is actually a fairly simple idea : at [its] core, [the PCA is] a group of people committed to making the recycling of special waste easy for everyone.

OBS

In a nutshell, PCA sets up collection networks for unwanted products, develops transportation systems to move recyclable waste safely and efficiently, works with other recycling experts to create industry-leading material processing standards, promotes awareness of available recycling programs, and maintains detailed records of all this in order to report to regulators, stakeholders, partners and the general public. Essentially, [it distills] exceedingly complex recycling challenges down into transparent, palatable, and achievable programs that everyone can use to keep their end-of-life products out of landfills and waterways.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Environnement
OBS

Officiellement, l'Association pour la Gestion Responsable des Produits (AGRP) est un organisme à but non lucratif constitué en vertu d'une loi fédérale, qui développe, implante et gère des programmes de recyclage au nom de ses membres. C'est une description assez complexe pour ce qui est en fait une idée toute simple : à la base, [l'AGRP est] une équipe engagée pour rendre le recyclage des déchets spéciaux plus facile pour tout le monde.

OBS

En résumé, l'AGRP met en place des réseaux de collecte pour [les] produits non désirés, développe des systèmes de transports pour acheminer les déchets recyclables en toute sécurité et efficacement, travaille avec d'autres experts du recyclage afin de concevoir des normes pour le traitement des matières, promeut la sensibilisation aux programmes de recyclage existants, et tient des rapports détaillés en règle de tout ceci, afin de rendre compte aux organismes de contrôle, parties prenantes, partenaires et au grand public. Essentiellement, [l'AGRP transforme] des problèmes de recyclage complexes en solutions simples et transparentes par le biais de programmes accessibles à tous et ainsi garder ces matières dangereuses résiduelles hors des lieux d'enfouissement et des cours d'eau.

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Record 21 2019-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

The PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada(PEIANC) was incorporated in 1993 as a non-profit charitable organization. [Its] mandate is to provide short-term settlement services, and long-term inclusion and community integration programs for new immigrants in the province of Prince Edward Island.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 22 2019-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Urban Housing
OBS

[The SKLA’s mission is] to represent member interests to government regulatory authorities and to provide education and other resources to assist members in the Saskatchewan rental housing industry.

OBS

The SKLA was incorporated in 1994 as the Saskatchewan Landlords Association(SKLA). In 1998, the association changed its name to the Saskatchewan Rental Housing Industry Association and, in 2015, it went back to its roots and called itself the Saskatchewan Landlord Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)

Spanish

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Record 23 2019-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Since 1961, Community Living Essex County, a non-profit, registered charitable organization, has been committed to assisting people of all ages who have an intellectual disability, and their families, throughout Essex County.

OBS

In 1961, the Association was incorporated as the Essex County Association for Retarded Children. In 1978, it was renamed the Essex County Association for the Mentally Retarded. In 1989, the Association changed its name to Essex County Association for Community Living. In 2003, it changed its name to Community Living Essex County.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 24 2018-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Medical Staff
OBS

The Canadian Association of Physician Assistants is a nationally incorporated bilingual professional association that advocates on behalf of its members at the direction of a volunteer board of directors which represents physician assistants(PA), PA students, and other members across Canada and internationally.

OBS

[CAPA’s mission is to facilitate] improved access to health care for Canadians through quality standards and competencies for physician assistants and establishing the profession within the national health care framework.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Personnel médical
OBS

L'Association canadienne des adjoints au médecin est une association professionnelle bilingue, constituée à l'échelle nationale, qui défend les intérêts de ses membres, sous la direction d’un conseil d'administration bénévole représentant des adjoints au médecin, des adjoints au médecin étudiants et d'autres membres partout au Canada et à l'étranger.

OBS

L'ACAM a pour mission d'améliorer l'accès des Canadiens aux soins de santé, grâce aux compétences et aux normes de qualité des adjoints au médecin et en établissant la place de la profession dans le cadre national des soins de santé.

Spanish

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Record 25 2018-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Dentistry
OBS

The Certified Dental Assistants of BC(CDABC) is an incorporated, not for profit association promoting the interests of its members and the profession in British Columbia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Dentisterie

Spanish

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Record 26 2018-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Construction
OBS

MERIT Contractors Association of Manitoba was incorporated in 1994 and is the only open shop association in the province.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Construction

Spanish

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Record 27 2018-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Nuclear Science and Technology
OBS

The Canadian Nuclear Society (CNS) promotes the exchange of information on all aspects of nuclear science and technology and its applications. This includes nuclear power generation, fuel production, uranium mining and refining, management of radioactive wastes and used fuel. Other topics include medical and industrial uses of radionuclides, occupational and environmental radiation protection, the science and technology of nuclear fusion, and associated activities in research and development.

OBS

The Canadian Nuclear Society was established in 1979 as "The technical society of the Canadian Nuclear Association(CNA) ". In 1998, the CNS incorporated independently as a federal, not-for-profit corporation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Sciences et techniques nucléaires
OBS

Le but principal de la SNC est de favoriser l'échange de connaissances en sciences et technologies nucléaires. Ceci comprend tous les aspects de l'énergie nucléaire, l'uranium, la fission et les autres technologies nucléaires telles que la protection des travailleurs et de l'environnement, les diagnostics et les traitements médicaux, l'utilisation des radio-isotopes et la conservation des aliments.

OBS

La Société Nucléaire Canadienne (SNC) a été fondée en 1979 au titre de "société technique de l'Association Nucléaire Canadienne (ANC)". [...] En 1998, la SNC changea de statut et s'incorpora fédéralement, à but non lucratif.

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Record 28 2018-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Language Teaching
OBS

[Literacy Central Vancouver Island’s purpose is to] promote, encourage and enhance literacy skills for children, adults, families, and in the workplace, through the ongoing support of coordinators, tutors and mentors.

OBS

Literacy Central was incorporated as the Nanaimo Literacy Association in 1990.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Enseignement des langues

Spanish

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Record 29 2018-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

The Economic Developers Association of Manitoba(EDAM) was formed in 1993 to improve communication, contact and liaison within the economic development profession. It is an independent non-profit, incorporated association of persons directly engaged in economic development in Manitoba.

Key term(s)
  • Manitoba Economic Developers Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Coopération et développement économiques
Key term(s)
  • Manitoba Economic Developers Association

Spanish

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Record 30 2018-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Islamism
OBS

The B. C. [British Columbia] Muslim Association(BCMA) is a non-profit organization incorporated... on November 17, 1966... The BCMA is currently the largest Sunni Muslim organization in the province representing Sunni Muslims. The BCMA owns and operates several Islamic centres all across British Columbia...

Key term(s)
  • The British Columbia Muslim Association
  • Muslim Association of British Columbia
  • Muslim Association of BC

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Mahométisme
OBS

B.C.; BC : British Columbia.

Key term(s)
  • The British Columbia Muslim Association
  • Muslim Association of British Columbia
  • Muslim Association of BC

Spanish

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Record 31 2018-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Various Sports
OBS

Netball Ontario is the governing body for the sport of netball in the Province of Ontario. The organization was incorporated as a not-for-profit organization on August 9, 1974 as the Ontario Amateur Netball Association but is now known as Netball Ontario. Netball Ontario's membership is made up of clubs, athletes, officials, volunteers and netball supporters. As part of its mandate, Netball Ontario is commited to working with its members to further promote and develop netball in the province.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sports divers

Spanish

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Record 32 2018-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
OBS

The Prince Edward Island Massage Therapy Association is established to: protect and serve the public by ensuring the competency and qualifications of its members[,] ... encourage the development and growth of massage therapy [and] ... advocate on behalf of the professional needs and interests of its members by, among other things, acting as the primary means of communication to and on behalf of its members.

Key term(s)
  • Prince Edward Island Massage Therapy Association
  • P.E.I Massage therapy Association Inc.
  • Prince Edward Island Massage Therapy Association Incorporated
  • P. E. I Massage Therapy Association Incorporated
  • P.E.I Massage Therapy Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
Key term(s)
  • Prince Edward Island Massage Therapy Association
  • P.E.I Massage therapy Association Inc.
  • Prince Edward Island Massage Therapy Association Incorporated
  • P.E.I Massage Therapy Association Incorporated
  • P.E.I Massage Therapy Association

Spanish

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Record 33 2018-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Environmental Management
OBS

Incorporated in 1998, HIEA is a non-profit association whose members represent local private sector industries. HIEA provides an open forum for community representatives and local associations to discuss environmental concerns regarding their respective communities.

OBS

Hamilton Industrial Environmental Association Inc.: name used from October 7th, 1998 to October 21st, 2013.

OBS

Hamilton Industrial Environmental Association: name used since October 21st, 2013.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Gestion environnementale

Spanish

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Record 34 2018-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Diving
OBS

[The] Manitoba Diving [Association] is the provincial sport governing body for the Olympic sport of diving in Manitoba. [It] was incorporated in 1982...

OBS

[The] Manitoba Diving [Association] supports the development and growth of diving across the province through proactive leadership, effective administration and ongoing support and promotion of [its] member athletes, coaches, officials, clubs and volunteers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Plongeon

Spanish

Save record 34

Record 35 2018-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence
OBS

Big Brothers Big Sisters facilitates life-changing relationships that inspire and empower children and youth to reach their potential, both as individuals and citizens.

OBS

In September 1997[, ] the Big Sister Association of Winnipeg and Big Brothers Association of Winnipeg, originally incorporated in 1970 and 1969 respectively, decided to amalgamate to form the Big Sisters and Big Brothers Association of Winnipeg. In December of 2001, the agency name was changed to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg Inc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie de l'enfance et de l'adolescence

Spanish

Save record 35

Record 36 2018-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Physiotherapy
OBS

PEAC is a federally incorporated not-for-profit organization. Physiotherapy Education Accreditation Canada(PEAC) conducts accreditation reviews of Canada's fifteen physiotherapy education programs.... PEAC is also the administrator of the Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant Education Accreditation Program, in collaboration with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists(CAOT) and associated post-secondary educators.

OBS

The mission of PEAC is to assure the quality of physiotherapy education in Canada through accreditation. Physiotherapy Education Accreditation Canada believes that accreditation of physiotherapy education programs is a valuable and integral component of the profession.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Physiothérapie
OBS

L'AEPC est une société sans but lucratif fédérale, constituée en vertu de la Loi canadienne sur les sociétés sans but lucratif (Loi BNL). L'agrément de l'enseignement de la physiothérapie (l'AEPC) au Canada procède à des études d'agrément de quinze programmes canadiens d'enseignement de la physiothérapie. [...] L'AEPC assume aussi l'administration du Programme d'agrément de l'enseignement à l'assistant de l'ergothérapeute et à l'assistant du physiothérapeute, en collaboration avec l'Association canadienne des ergothérapeutes (ACE) et des éducateurs post-secondaires associés.

OBS

La mission de l'AEPC consiste à assurer la qualité des programmes d'enseignement de la physiothérapie au Canada, au moyen de l'agrément. L'Agrément de l'enseignement de la physiothérapie au Canada croit que l'agrément des programmes d'enseignement de la physiothérapie constitue un élément précieux et indispensable de la profession. Afin d'assurer un programme juste, équitable et utile, l'AEPC intègre les valeurs suivantes à la gestion de ses opérations: le respect, la collaboration, l'imputabilité des diverses parties, la qualité, l'équité, et le professionnalisme.

Spanish

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Record 37 2018-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Paddle Sports
OBS

Paddle Manitoba(PM) is the advocate and instructional organization for recreational and wilderness paddlesports in Manitoba. Founded in 1988 as the Manitoba Recreational Canoeing Association, Paddle Manitoba is a non-profit, incorporated association which seeks to promote the safe and challenging pursuit of all canoeing and kayaking disciplines. [It works] to : promote safe canoeing and kayaking; enable quality instruction through a national standards program; protect the interests of paddlers and [the] natural environment; [and] maintain educational resources through [its] website and newsletter. A federated member of Paddle Canada, Paddle Manitoba participates in the development of paddle sport programs at the provincial and national level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sports de pagaie

Spanish

Save record 37

Record 38 2018-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Baseball and Softball
OBS

The Aurora King Baseball Association (AKBA) was formed as an amalgamation of the Aurora Minor Baseball Association (AMBA) and the King Township Baseball Association (KTBA) just prior to the 2015 season.

Key term(s)
  • Aurora King Baseball Association Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Baseball et softball
Key term(s)
  • Aurora King Baseball Association Incorporated

Spanish

Save record 38

Record 39 2018-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Informatics
  • Electronic Commerce
OBS

Dissolved by Corporations Canada ... on [June 13, 2015].

Key term(s)
  • Association of Internet Marketing and Sales
  • Association of Internet Marketing and Sales Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Informatique
  • Commerce électronique
OBS

Dissoute par Corporations Canada [...] le [13 juin 2015].

Key term(s)
  • Association of Internet Marketing and Sales
  • Association of Internet Marketing and Sales Incorporated

Spanish

Save record 39

Record 40 2018-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

The Cypress Hills Ability Centre, Incorporated(CHACI) was established in 1989, as a result of the merger of two diverse organizations : The Cypress Hills Developmental Association Incorporated(CHDA) and the Shaunavon Ability Centre, Incorporated(SAC).

Key term(s)
  • Cypress Hills Ability Centres
  • Cypress Hills Ability Centers, Inc.
  • Cypress Hills Ability Centers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
  • Services sociaux et travail social
Key term(s)
  • Cypress Hills Ability Centres
  • Cypress Hills Ability Centers, Inc.
  • Cypress Hills Ability Centers

Spanish

Save record 40

Record 41 2018-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Animal Husbandry
CONT

The Canadian Cattle Identification Agency(CCIA), established in Calgary, Alberta, is a non-profit industry agency incorporated to establish a national cattle identification program in Canada. The agency is led by a Board of Directors made up of representatives from all sectors of the cattle industry-Canadian Cattlemen's Association, Livestock Markets Association of Canada, Canadian Meat Council, Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, Dairy Industry and Province of Quebec. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the United States are also represented.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Élevage des animaux
CONT

L'Agence canadienne d'identification du bétail (ACIB), établie à Calgary (Alberta), est un organisme sans but lucratif constitué en société par l'industrie dans le but d'établir un programme d'identification national du bétail au Canada. L'Agence est dirigée par un conseil d'administration composé de représentants de tous les secteurs de l'industrie du bœuf : la Canadian Cattlemen's Association, la Livestock Markets Association of Canada, le Conseil des viandes du Canada, l'Association canadienne des médecins vétérinaires, l'industrie laitière et le Québec. L'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments, Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada et les États-Unis sont également représentés.

Spanish

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Record 42 2018-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology
OBS

MAWS is dedicated to providing a unified voice for women and children who experience violence. The organization incorporated in 1991 as the Manitoba Association of Women's Shelters Inc.... MAWS was created to provide : support to member shelters; increased negotiating abilities with funders; shared information and resources; increased public awareness, training of staff and improved services for clients.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sociologie

Spanish

Save record 42

Record 43 2018-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Agriculture - General
  • Food Industries
OBS

The International Agri-Food Network is a network rather than an association that monitors and provides input into multilateral processes related to food and agricultural issues. It is not incorporated and operates on a virtual basis with no office premises.

OBS

Membership is open to international business organisations linked to production, trade, processing and retailing agricultural and food products. In cases where there is no international level body, a regional association can represent the industry and should reach out to the other regional groups in their field to coordinate input into the network.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Agriculture - Généralités
  • Industrie de l'alimentation

Spanish

Save record 43

Record 44 2017-12-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Social Movements
OBS

First title confirmed by the organization.

Key term(s)
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Fredericton and Oromocto, Incorporated
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Fredericton and Oromocto

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Mouvements sociaux
OBS

Appellation principale confirmée par l'organisme.

Key term(s)
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Fredericton and Oromocto, Incorporated
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Fredericton and Oromocto
  • Association des grands frères et des grandes sœurs

Spanish

Save record 44

Record 45 2017-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • North American Football
OBS

Touch Football Ontario is incorporated as a non-profit organization whose objectives are to provide a well-organized, non-profit touch football association in the province of Ontario, [and] to provide a service beneficial to any individual desiring to be involved in touch football.

OBS

[The] organization ... provides many valuable services to the touch football playing community in Ontario. It promotes and delivers educational programs and opportunities for coaches and officials to improve skills. It provides skill development programs for athletes of all ages, and competitive opportunities for participants. Touch Football Ontario also provides opportunities to recognize the outstanding contributions and achievements of athletes and volunteers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Football nord-américain

Spanish

Save record 45

Record 46 2017-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
OBS

TRA is an incorporated, non-profit and volunteer-based organization that was started in 1999 to provide therapeutic and recreational horseback riding for children and adults with disabilities in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario and the surrounding area. With the help of certified instructors and trained volunteers, participants are taught horsemanship skills and are able to participate in recreational and therapeutic horseback riding activities. TRA is a member of the Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association and the Ontario Therapeutic Riding Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres

Spanish

Save record 46

Record 47 2017-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Agriculture - General
OBS

The Alberta Farmers’ Market Association (AFMA) fosters partnerships to stimulate farmers’ market initiatives; works collaboratively to assess, develop and implement policies and guidelines that will strengthen the quality of farmers’ markets in Alberta; provides support to [its] member markets, vendors, managers, boards and sponsors through advocacy, education, promotion and innovation.

OBS

The Alberta Farmers’ Market Association(AFMA) [was] incorporated as a non-profit society in 1994...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Agriculture - Généralités

Spanish

Save record 47

Record 48 2017-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Economics
OBS

CORRA is an apolitical, incorporated not-for-profit association representing its member resident and ratepayer groups(unincorporated and incorporated) from the north, south, east, and central areas of the City of Toronto.

OBS

[CORRA] coordinates activities of groups, assists establishment of new ratepayer groups, [gives] advice to groups throughout the City of Toronto, discusses issues, and attends regular meetings at City Hall.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Économique

Spanish

Save record 48

Record 49 2017-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Accounting
OBS

The Association of Tax & Accounting Professionals (ATAP) is a collaborative and supportive association of tax and accounting professionals operating independently across Canada.

Key term(s)
  • The Association of professional Accounting & Tax Consultants
  • Association of Tax and Accounting Professionals
  • The Association of Professional Accounting & Tax Consultants Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Comptabilité
Key term(s)
  • The Association of professional Accounting & Tax Consultants
  • Association of Tax and Accounting Professionals
  • The Association of Professional Accounting & Tax Consultants Incorporated

Spanish

Save record 49

Record 50 2017-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • History
OBS

The Association was formed in 1908 and incorporated in 1910 to honour Thomas Douglas, Fifth Earl of Selkirk, and to prepare for the 100th anniversary of the first settlers, who arrived at Red River on 27 October 1812 to establish the first settlement west of the Great Lakes.

OBS

Objectives. To serve as a link to bind together the descendants of the hardy men and women who first settled on the banks of the Red River in the early 1800s, and to perpetuate the memory and preserve the spirit, traditions and history of those first agricultural settlers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Histoire

Spanish

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Record 51 2017-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Union Organization
  • Construction
OBS

The Construction Labour Relations Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc. incorporated in 1973 is the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all unionized employers employing unionized trades persons engaged in the commercial and industrial sector of the construction industry in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Key term(s)
  • Construction Labour Relations Association of Newfoundland and Labrador

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Organisation syndicale
  • Construction
Key term(s)
  • Construction Labour Relations Association of Newfoundland and Labrador

Spanish

Save record 51

Record 52 2017-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Education
  • Singing
OBS

[The] National Association of Teachers of Singing, Inc. (NATS) is the largest professional association of teachers of singing in the world with nearly 7,000 members in the United States, Canada, and nearly 30 other countries.

Key term(s)
  • National Association of Teachers of Singing, Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Pédagogie
  • Chant
Key term(s)
  • National Association of Teachers of Singing, Incorporated

Spanish

Save record 52

Record 53 2017-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Paddle Sports
OBS

The Manitoba Rowing Association is the provincial governing body for the sport of rowing in the province. The MRA was incorporated in 1981, to foster the development of more rowing clubs in Manitoba and coordinate the needs of the growing rowing community. The MRA is governed by a constitution and by-laws overseen by a volunteer board of directors. The MRA is a member of [the] national association – Rowing Canada Aviron.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sports de pagaie

Spanish

Save record 53

Record 54 2017-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Courts
OBS

The Civil Constable Association of Nova Scotia was incorporated in 2002... as an organization promoting a high standard of process serving and bailiff services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Tribunaux

Spanish

Save record 54

Record 55 2017-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Document Classification (Library Science)
  • Music (General)
OBS

CAML aims to support all aspects of music librarianship in Canada, including research and scholarly projects, and to cooperate with other national and international organizations concerned with all aspects of music.

OBS

Mission: To represent librarians, researchers, and archivists in the field of music.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centers Incorporated
  • Canadian Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres
  • Canadian Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
  • Musique (Généralités)
OBS

L'ACBM vise à soutenir tous les aspects de la bibliothéconomie musicale au Canada, dont la recherche et les projets érudits, et à collaborer avec d'autres organismes nationaux et internationaux touchés par tous les aspects de la musique.

Key term(s)
  • Association canadienne des bibliothèques, archives et centres de documentation musicaux

Spanish

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Record 56 2017-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
OBS

The Snowmobilers Association of Nova Scotia(S. A. N. S.) is an incorporated non-profit association mandated to provide leadership and support to [its] member snowmobile clubs so that they may enjoy quality recreational snowmobiling opportunities on a province-wide network of safe and well developed snowmobile trails. The SANS along with [its] 21 member clubs, representing approximately 2, 400 snowmobiling families throughout Nova Scotia, [is] dedicated to the enhancement of organized snowmobiling through such means as; Trail Development, Safety, Public Education, and Advocacy.... SANS is a proud member of The Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Motos et motoneiges

Spanish

Save record 56

Record 57 2017-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence
OBS

In September 1997[, ] the Big Sister Association of Winnipeg and Big Brothers Association of Winnipeg, originally incorporated in 1970 and 1969 respectively, decided to amalgamate to form the Big Sisters and Big Brothers Association of Winnipeg. In December of 2001, the agency name was changed to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg Inc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie de l'enfance et de l'adolescence

Spanish

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Record 58 2017-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence
OBS

In September 1997[, ] the Big Sister Association of Winnipeg and Big Brothers Association of Winnipeg, originally incorporated in 1970 and 1969 respectively, decided to amalgamate to form the Big Sisters and Big Brothers Association of Winnipeg. In December of 2001, the agency name was changed to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg Inc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sociologie de l'enfance et de l'adolescence

Spanish

Save record 58

Record 59 2017-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Paramedical Staff
OBS

The Canadian Association of Nephrology Nurses and Technologists... is a not-for-profit organization incorporated under the Government of Canada founded to promote excellence in nephrology care.

OBS

Mission of CANNT. To provide leadership and promote the best nephrology care and practice through education, research, and communication.

OBS

Canadian Society of Perfusionists: title in effect from 1975 to 1977.

OBS

Canadian Society of Dialysis Perfusionists: title in effect from 1977 to 1984.

OBS

Canadian Association of Nephrology Nurses and Technicians: title in effect from 1984 to 1996.

OBS

Canadian Association of Nephrology Nurses and Technologists: title in effect since 1996.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Personnel para-médical
OBS

Canadian Society of Perfusionists : nom en vigueur de 1975 à 1977.

OBS

Société canadienne des perfusionistes en dialyse : nom en vigueur de 1977 à 1984.

OBS

Association canadienne des infirmières et techniciens de néphrologie : nom en vigueur de 1984 à 1996.

OBS

Association canadienne des infirmières et infirmiers et des technologues de néphrologie : nom en vigueur depuis 1996.

Spanish

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Record 60 2017-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
OBS

The goal of the Canadian Culinary Federation is to unite chefs and cooks across Canada in a common dedication to professional excellence. The Canadian Culinary Federation(CCF) was founded in 1963 and incorporated in Ottawa as a non-profit association in 1972.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
OBS

L’objectif de la Fédération Culinaire Canadienne est de réunir les chefs et cuisiniers à travers le Canada par un commun dévouement à l’excellence professionnelle. La Fédération Culinaire Canadienne (FCC) a été fondée en 1963 et a été constituée comme association sans but lucratif à Ottawa en 1972.

Spanish

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Record 61 2017-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Acupuncture
OBS

[The] Canadian Association of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine(CAATCM) was incorporated in 1994 as a non-profit, multi-discipline professional association to promote and improve the practice of traditional chinese médicine [(TCM) ] and acupuncture in the prevention and treatment of diseases, and restoration and maintenance of health.

OBS

[CAACTM] regards the health and well-being of [its] clients as [its] primary responsibility, and strives to meet their needs and help them attain their optimal level of health. ... [The Association] advocates that acupuncture is an integral part of TCM, and not a separate entity. ... [CAATCM] insists that acupuncture practitioners must be knowledgeable in the fundamentals of TCM and be proficient in the assessment techniques in order to arrive at the proper diagnosis and offer the appropriate treatment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Acupuncture

Spanish

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Record 62 2017-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Nervous System
OBS

The Canadian Transverse Myelitis Association(CTMA) was incorporated on July 12, 2010 as an organization dedicated to advocate and support those who have these rare neuroimmunologic diseases. February 2011, the CTMA received the approval for its charitable status from the federal government.

OBS

The CTMA was created to support and create a networking infrastructure for patients and their families; to provide relevant information about the latest findings in research and treatments; and promote public awareness of the rare neuroimmunologic disorders of the central nervous system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Système nerveux

Spanish

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Record 63 2017-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
CONT

The purpose of the Canadian Association of Gift Planners is to support philanthropy by fostering the development and growth of gift planning. The Association creates awareness, provides education and is an advocate of charitable giving. The Association brings together professionals from various disciplines to ensure that the gift planning process achieves a fair and proper balance between the interests of donors and the aims and objectives of registered charitable organizations in Canada in accordance with the CAGP-ACPDP Code of Ethics. Established in 1993 and incorporated in October 1997, the Canadian Association of Gift Planners(CAGP-ACPDP) is a federally registered non-profit corporation with no charitable status and is primarily funded by members’ dues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
CONT

La CAGP-ACPDP se donne pour mission de stimuler l'esprit philanthropique et de favoriser l'augmentation, en qualité et en quantité, des dons planifiés à des œuvres de bienfaisance. L'association sensibilise le public, offre de la formation et encourage la pratique des dons de bienfaisance. L'association regroupe des professionnels de disciplines diverses convaincus que tout processus de planification de dons doit viser l'atteinte d'un équilibre juste et équitable entre les intérêts des donateurs et les objectifs des organismes de bienfaisance enregistrés concernés, comme l'exige le code de déontologie de la CAGP-ACPDP. Établie en 1993 et incorporée en octobre 1997, l'Association canadienne des professionnels en dons planifiés est une société à but non lucratif sans statut de bienfaisance qui est enregistrée auprès du gouvernement fédéral.

Spanish

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Record 64 2017-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Mammals
Key term(s)
  • International Marine Mammals Association
  • International Marine Mammals Association Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Mammifères
OBS

Comme son nom l'indique, il s'agit d'une organisation internationale œuvrant dans le domaine des mammifères marins.

OBS

Source : Pêches et Océans.

Key term(s)
  • International Marine Mammals Association
  • International Marine Mammals Association Incorporated

Spanish

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Record 65 2017-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Food Industries
  • Social Problems
OBS

Alberta Food Banks is the provincial association of food banks in Alberta with a mission to advance the vital role, capacity and voice of Alberta’s food banks through advocacy, educational and networking opportunities and exceptional member services.

OBS

Alberta Food Banks was incorporated [in] 1998 as the Alberta Food Bank Network Association(AFBNA). In 2013 the association of food banks formally began operating as Alberta Food Banks.

Key term(s)
  • Alberta Food Bank

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Problèmes sociaux
Key term(s)
  • Alberta Food Bank

Spanish

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Record 66 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
OBS

Objectives. To enable Commercial Seed Analysts to keep abreast of changes and improvements in seed analysis. To maintain and encourage the highest proficiency and professional standards among its members. To assist members to solve problems that may arise at work. To facilitate co-operation between Canadian Food Inspection Agency, seed industry and seed laboratories.

Key term(s)
  • Commercial Seed Analysts Association of Canada
  • Commercial Seed Analysts Association of Canada Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
OBS

Objectifs. Permettre aux analystes de semences commerciales de se tenir à jour sur les changements et améliorations reliés aux analyses de semences. Maintenir et encourager les plus hauts standards au niveau des compétences et des normes professionnelles parmi ses membres. Aider les membres à résoudre des problèmes qui peuvent survenir au travail. Faciliter la coopération entre l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments, l'industrie des semences et les laboratoires de semences.

Spanish

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Record 67 2017-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Electronic Music
  • Popular Music
OBS

To promote professionalism in the disc jockey service industry through information, education, training and support of our membership, and to maintain the highest standards of service to consumers in planning, organizing and coordinating the use of the services of our professional membership.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Professional DJ Association
  • Canadian Professional Disc Jockey Association
  • Canadian Professional DJ Association Incorporated
  • Canadian Professional Disc Jockey Association Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Musique électronique
  • Musique populaire
Key term(s)
  • Canadian Professional DJ Association
  • Canadian Professional Disc Jockey Association
  • Canadian Professional DJ Association Incorporated
  • Canadian Professional Disc Jockey Association Incorporated

Spanish

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Record 68 2017-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Cattle Raising
OBS

The Canadian Luing Cattle Association was incorporated in 1975 with the objective being the encouragement, development and regulation of the breeding of Luing cattle in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Élevage des bovins

Spanish

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Record 69 2017-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education
OBS

The Canadian Association for Prior Learning Assessment(CAPLA) is the national voice for the recognition of prior learning(RPL) in Canada. CAPLA has been operating since 1994 and was incorporated in 1997 as a non-profit organization.... CAPLA... hosts yearly face-to-face conferences on a range of recognition of prior learning(RPL) programs, practices, policies, projects and research with local, provincial/territorial, national and international emphasis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie

Spanish

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Record 70 2016-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
OBS

The British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists or "BCAK" is a BC registered not-for-profit organization incorporated in 1991. The society raises funds primarily through membership to carry out its purposes which... The society is governed by a volunteer board of directors and has more than 800 professionals... who provide services to the public in community, corporate or government settings.

OBS

The BCAK promotes kinesiologists as valuable and cost effective health care proessionals who apply best practices and the latest evidence based scientific research to improve human performance, health and wellness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux

Spanish

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Record 71 2016-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
OBS

A medium-sized provincial organization overseen by Spinal Cord Injury Canada. [Its mission is] to respond to the needs of people with spinal cord injuries and their families in New Brunswick.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Paraplegic Association(New Brunswick) Incorporated
  • Canadian Paraplegic Association (New Brunswick)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
OBS

[Organisme dont la mission est] de fournir des services innovateurs et de développer une réforme progressiste de la politique publique afin de promouvoir l'indépendance et la pleine participation communautaire de personnes atteintes d'une lésion médullaire ou d'une incapacité liée à la mobilité.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Paraplegic Association (New Brunswick) Incorporated
  • Canadian Paraplegic Association (New Brunswick)

Spanish

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Record 72 2016-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology
OBS

The Society for the Protection and Preservation of Black Culture in Nova Scotia(better know as the Black Cultural Society) was incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1977. The Society consists of a 26 member Board of Directors, representing various Black communities in Nova Scotia with one representative of the African United Baptist Association.

OBS

Mission: To create among members of the Black community an awareness of their past, their heritage [and] identity; to provide programs [and] activities to explore, learn about, understand [and] appreciate Black history, achievements [and] experiences in Canadian life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sociologie

Spanish

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Record 73 2016-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical Staff
  • Indigenous Peoples
OBS

Native Physicians’ Association in Canada is a company governing under the Canada Corporations Act-Part II... It was incorporated on 18 September 1991... in Canada and as of 19 April 2015... is a dissolved company.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Personnel médical
  • Peuples Autochtones
OBS

Association des médecins autochtones du Canada : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement.

Spanish

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Record 74 2016-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Medical Staff
OBS

Doctors Nova Scotia represents over 3, 500 physicians. Membership includes practicing and retired physicians, medical students and residents. Incorporated in 1861, it's the oldest medical association in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Personnel médical

Spanish

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Record 75 2016-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
OBS

The Association of New Brunswick Massage Therapists(ANBMT) has been incorporated since 1994 as an organization representing massage therapists in this province.

OBS

[The] Mission. To promote the science, art and philosophy of massage therapy. To represent our membership before governmental and regulatory bodies concerned with massage therapy. To foster and encourage professional growth and high standards of practice among our members. To encourage a high standard of education for massage therapy students. The ANBMT is currently working toward bringing proposed legislation forward to regulate practitioners and better serve the public interest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
OBS

L'association néo-brunswickoise de massothérapeutes (ANBMT) est une organisation représentant les massothérapeutes du Nouveau-Brunswick et fut incorporée en 1994.

OBS

[...] Mission. Promouvoir la science, l'art et la philosophie de la massothérapie. Représenter nos membres devant le gouvernement et des institutions légales concernés avec la massothérapie. Promouvoir et encourager le développement professionnel et l'application de normes de pratiques élevées parmi nos membres. Encourager un haut niveau d'éducation des étudiants en massothérapie. L'ANBMT se voue présentement à l'avancement d'un projet de loi ayant comme but la législation des praticiens et une meilleure protection de l'intérêt public.

Spanish

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Record 76 2016-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Bodies and Committees
  • Education
OBS

The Association for Asian Studies (AAS) is a scholarly, non-political, non-profit professional association open to all persons interested in Asia and the study of Asia. With approximately 8,000 members worldwide, representing all the regions and countries of Asia and all academic disciplines, the AAS is the largest organization of its kind.

Key term(s)
  • Association for Asian Studies
  • Far Eastern Association
  • Association for Asian Studies, Incorporated
  • Far Eastern Association Incorporated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités professionnels
  • Pédagogie
Key term(s)
  • Association for Asian Studies
  • Far Eastern Association
  • Association for Asian Studies, Incorporated
  • Far Eastern Association Incorporated

Spanish

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Record 77 2016-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Various Sports
  • Organized Recreation
OBS

Alberta 55 Plus was incorporated under the name of ASCSRA(Alberta Senior Citizens Sport and Recreation Association) as a volunteer action group on January 31st, 1980 to : promote sport and recreation development for Albertans 55+ across the province, to act as the provincial voice of mature adults in the Alberta 55 Plus Games; and promote future Alberta 55 Plus Games.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sports divers
  • Loisirs organisés

Spanish

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Record 78 2016-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Municipal Administration
OBS

The Alberta Municipal Clerks Association is made up of municipal employees who have the responsibilities of a municipal clerk, assistant municipal clerk, returning officer, or election officer. [AMCA] incorporated under the Societies Act in 1975 as the Alberta Association of City Clerks and Election Officials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Administration municipale

Spanish

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Record 79 2016-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Education (General)
OBS

The Association for Bright Children of Ontario/Société pour enfants doués et surdoués de l'Ontario is an all-volunteer, provincially incorporated registered charity, with many chapters across Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 80 2015-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Institutions
  • Banking
DEF

A bank or an authorized foreign bank, a body corporate to which the Trust and Loan Companies Act applies, an association to which the Cooperative Credit Associations Act applies or a central cooperative credit society for which an order has been made..., an insurance company or a fraternal benefit society incorporated or formed under the Insurance Companies Act, a trust, loan or insurance corporation incorporated by or under an Act of the legislature of a province, a cooperative credit society incorporated and regulated by or under an Act of the legislature of a province, an entity that is incorporated or formed by or under an Act of Parliament or of the legislature of a province and that is primarily engaged in dealing in securities, including portfolio management and investment counselling, and a foreign institution.

OBS

financial institution: not to be confused with the expression "financial establishment," a generic term.

OBS

financial institution: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993.

PHR

First-class, troubled financial institution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Institutions financières
  • Banque
DEF

Une banque ou une banque étrangère autorisée; une personne morale régie par la Loi sur les sociétés de fiducie et de prêt; une association régie par la Loi sur les associations coopératives de crédit ou une coopérative de crédit centrale ayant fait l'objet de l'ordonnance [...]; une société d'assurances ou une société de secours mutuel constituée ou formée sous le régime de la Loi sur les sociétés d'assurances; une société de fiducie, de prêt ou d'assurance constituée en personne morale par une loi provinciale; une société coopérative de crédit constituée en personne morale et régie par une loi provinciale; une entité constituée en personne morale ou formée sous le régime d'une loi fédérale ou provinciale et dont l'activité est principalement le commerce des valeurs mobilières, y compris la gestion de portefeuille et la fourniture de conseils en placement.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec l'expression «établissement financier», terme générique.

OBS

institution financière : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993.

PHR

Institution financière de premier ordre.

PHR

Institution financière en difficulté.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instituciones financieras
  • Operaciones bancarias
DEF

Cualquier intermediario financiero u otra empresa que esté autorizada para hacer negocios y esté regulada o supervisada como una institución financiera conforme a la legislación de la Parte en cuyo territorio se encuentra ubicada.

CONT

... globalización de las principales instituciones financieras.

PHR

Institución financiera de primer orden.

PHR

Institución financiera con dificultades.

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Record 81 2015-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Combined-Events Contests
OBS

In 1986 the Ontario Modern Pentathlon Association(OMPA) was incorporated and changed their name to Pentathlon Ontario(P. O.) in 2011. P. O. provides pentathlon training and competition for those who wish to participate in an exciting multi-sport discipline.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Compétitions à épreuves combinées

Spanish

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Record 82 2015-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Municipal Administration
DEF

A legally incorporated or duly authorized association of inhabitants of limited area for local governmental or other public purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration municipale
DEF

Territoire soumis à une administration municipale.

CONT

L'enlèvement des ordures dans la municipalité se fait le mardi.

OBS

Pour désigner l'agglomération elle-même sans référence à l'entité juridique, on emploie les mots ville ou village.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Administración municipal
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Record 83 2014-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
OBS

The Canadian Sport Parachuting Association(CSPA), through affiliation with the Aero Club of Canada(ACC), is Canada's representative to the Federation Aeronautique Internationale(FAI), and is thereby the official sport organization for sport parachuting in Canada. Incorporated in 1956, CSPA promotes safe, enjoyable sport parachuting through cooperation and adherence to our self-imposed rules and recommendations. CSPA is run by its members and member groups, joined together, voluntarily, for our mutual benefit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
OBS

Étant affiliée à l’Aéroclub du Canada (AC), l'Association Canadienne de Parachutisme Sportif (ACPS) représente le Canada au sein de la Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), ce qui en fait l'organisme sportif officiel du parachutisme sportif au Canada. Incorporée en 1956, l'ACPS fait la promotion de la pratique sécuritaire et agréable du parachutisme sportif grâce à la coopération de tous les membres et à l’observance des règlements et recommandations exigées par les membres. L’ACPS est gérée par ses membres ainsi que par ses groupes affiliés, c’est un travail d’équipe accompli par des bénévoles pour le bénéfice de tous.

Spanish

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Record 84 2014-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Library Science
OBS

Founded in 1946, the Canadian Library Association/Association canadienne des bibliothèques was incorporated under the Companies Act on November 26, 1947. CLA/ACB is a national, not-for-profit, voluntary organization, governed by an elected council and board of directors. The Association includes five constituents that represent the interests of academic libraries, public libraries, school libraries, special libraries and library trustees.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Bibliothéconomie

Spanish

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Record 85 2013-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Indigenous Sociology
OBS

The Native Women's Association of Canada(NWAC) is founded on the collective goal to enhance, promote, and foster the social, economic, cultural and political well-being of First Nations and Métis women within First Nation and Canadian societies. NWAC is an aggregate of 13 Native women's organizations from across Canada and was incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1974. Much like a "Grandmother's Lodge, "we as aunties, mothers, sisters, brothers and relatives collectively recognize, respect, promote, defend and enhance our Native ancestral laws, spiritual beliefs, language and traditions given to us by the Creator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Sociologie des Autochtones
OBS

L'Association des femmes autochtones du Canada (AFAC) a pour objectif commun d'améliorer, de promouvoir et d'encourager le bien-être social, économique, culturel et politique des femmes des Premières Nations et des nations métisses au sein des Premières Nations et de la société canadienne. L'AFAC réunit 13 organisations de femmes autochtones de partout au Canada et agit en tant qu'organisation sans but lucratif constituée en société en 1974. Telle une «hutte de grand-mère», nous, les tantes, les mères, les sœurs, les frères et les parents, reconnaissons, respectons, mettons en valeur, défendons et enrichissons collectivement nos lois, nos croyances spirituelles, nos langues et nos traditions ancestrales autochtones qui nous ont été données par notre créateur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
  • Sociología indígena
OBS

En el contexto canadiense, el término "aborigen" incluye a los indígenas, a los inuits y a los métis.

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Record 86 2013-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

Key term(s)
  • Chinese Cultural Association of New Brunswick, Incorporated
  • Chinese Cultural Association of New Brunswick, Inc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 87 2013-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Museums
OBS

The Ontario Association of Art Galleries was established in 1968 to encourage the ongoing and cooperative development of Ontario's public art galleries, art museums, community galleries and related visual arts organizations. Incorporated in Ontario by letters patent in 1970, and registered as a charitable organization, OAAG aims to serve and represent all of Ontario's public art galleries as essential and valued cultural resources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Muséologie
OBS

Association ontarienne des galeries d'art et AOGA : appellation française et acronyme confirmés par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 88 2012-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

The Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention(CASP) was incorporated in 1985 by a group of professionals who saw the need to provide information and resources to the community at large to reduce the suicide rate and minimize the harmful consequences of suicidal behaviour.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 89 2012-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Legal Profession: Organization
OBS

The Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan(PLEA) was incorporated in 1980 as a non-profit, non-government organization that exists to educate, inform and empower through law-related education. PLEA's primary core funder is the Law Foundation of Saskatchewan. PLEA is also the designated recipient of the Department of Justice(Canada) public legal education and information funding and receives support from Saskatchewan Justice. Additionally PLEA enjoys the support of the Law Society of Saskatchewan, Canadian Bar Association(Saskatchewan Branch), College of Law, Saskatchewan Legal Aid Commission, Saskatoon Public Library and public libraries and regional colleges throughout the province.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Organisation de la profession (Droit)

Spanish

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Record 90 2012-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Mental Disorders
OBS

Saint John, New Brunswick.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Mental Health Association Saint John Branch Incorporated
  • Canadian Mental Health Association Saint John Branch

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Troubles mentaux
OBS

Saint John, Nouveau-Brunswick.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Mental Health Association Saint John Branch Incorporated
  • Canadian Mental Health Association Saint John Branch

Spanish

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Record 91 2011-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • The Eye
OBS

The Canadian Orthoptic Society(TCOS) was incorporated as a professional association in 1967.... TCOS represents, advocates, and enhances the Orthoptic profession by : providing continuing education for orthoptists; disseminating information regarding issues of importance to the profession; providing channels of communication between its membership and the Canadian Orthoptic Council(COC) ;providing access to career opportunities; [and] providing opportunities to network with orthoptists nationally and internationally.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Oeil
OBS

La Société canadienne d'orthoptique (LSCO) est une association professionnelle incorporée depuis 1967. [...] LSCO représente la profession orthoptique et la rehausse grâce à ses diverses activités : [elle] offre la formation continue aux orthoptistes; [elle] distribue l'information sur les questions importantes pour la profession; [elle] crée des canaux de communication entre ses membres et le Conseil canadien d'orthoptique (CCO); [elle] fournit l'accès aux perspectives de carrière; [et elle] offre la possibilité de créer un réseau avec des pairs qui ont des intérêts communs.

Spanish

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Record 92 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Trade
OBS

The Canadian Italian Business and Professional Association(CIBPA) was officially incorporated on June 10, 1949. Over the years, it has earned the respect and reputation of being the premier membership organization that best represents the interests and views of greater Montreal area business and professional Canadians of Italian heritage. Our mandate is to promote and cultivate the business, professional, cultural and social interests of our members, and to serve as the voice of the Montreal area business and professional Canadian of Italian heritage and Italian Canadian community at large. We continue to be the pre-eminent forum for the exchange of both business and civic idea and viewpoints. A principal focus of the services we provide to our members is the development of business and professional contacts beyond the simple practice of networking or exchanging business cards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Commerce
OBS

L’Association des gens d'affaires et professionnels italo-canadiens (CIBPA) a été officiellement incorporée le 10 juin 1949. Notre mandat est de promouvoir et de cultiver les milieux d'affaires, professionnels, culturels et sociaux de nos membres, et de servir la voix de la région de Montréal, les entreprises et les professionnels canadiens du patrimoine italien et la communauté italo-canadienne en général. Nous continuons à être le principal forum pour l'échange de deux milieux d'affaires et les idées et points de vue. Le principal objectif des services que nous offrons à nos membres est le développement des affaires et des contacts professionnels au-delà de la simple pratique de la mise en réseau ou l'échange de cartes d'affaires.

Spanish

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Record 93 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Water Transport
OBS

Titles confirmed by the organization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Transport par eau
OBS

Appellations confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 94 2011-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
OBS

Northern Pipeline Projects Ltd.(NPPL) was incorporated in Alberta in 2001 by the founding and current shareholders : the Pipe Line Contractors Association of Canada(PLCAC) ;the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada(UA) ;the International Union of Operating Engineers(IUOE) ;the Laborers’ International Union of North America(LIUNA) ;and Teamsters Canada(Teamsters). From its beginnings, NPPL has been proactive with a recognition that a new approach would be helpful in positioning its shareholders in Canada's north where there was an anticipation of extensive opportunities and a population with minimal if any experience with pipeline construction. NPPL has and continues to work with northern decision makers to identify the jobs and business opportunities that will result once there has been a commitment to build mainline pipelines in the Northwest Territories and Yukon Territories. It also makes available its shareholders’ expertise in regard to training programs so that northern people have every chance to maximize their involvement in the pipeline construction process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)

Spanish

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Record 95 2011-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Hygiene and Health
OBS

Established in 1943, the Christian Health Association of Alberta(CHAA) is a provincial not-for-profit health organization. Incorporated as Catholic Health Association of Alberta & Affiliates. CHAA is recognized as a leader in advocating for Christian/Voluntary Health Care in Alberta. In this leadership role CHAA actively promotes Christian principles of love and service among its members and to the community at large.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Hygiène et santé

Spanish

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Record 96 2011-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education (General)
OBS

The BC Teachers’ Federation was formed as an organization in 1917 and incorporated as a benevolent society in 1919. The British Columbia Teachers’ Federation(BCTF), is the union of professionals representing 41, 000 public school teachers in the province of British Columbia, Canada. All public school teachers belong to the BCTF and their local teachers’ association.

Key term(s)
  • Teachers’ Federation of British Columbia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
OBS

La Fédération compte 41 000 enseignants, qui s’emploient ensemble à réaliser les objectifs adoptés par ses fondateurs, il y a plus de 90 années de cela : faire la promotion de la cause de l’enseignement, relever le statut de la profession enseignante et militer en faveur des intérêts des enseignants.

Spanish

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Record 97 2011-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Tourism (General)
OBS

The objects of the Association shall be to encourage the effective operation, development and profitability of the tourism industry throughout the entire Area, for the economic benefit of communities, business enterprises and residents, and for the recreational enrichment of tourism, visitors and residents. The Association shall be operated in a manner so as to achieve its objectives through a planned program of tourism marketing initiatives, within and outside its area, and tourism projects in concert with all levels of government.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Tourisme (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 98 2011-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Emergency Management
OBS

The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, Canada, Inc. is a voluntary, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the enhancement of public safety communications. It serves the people who supply, install and operate the Emergency Communications Systems used around Canada from coast to coast. The head office of APCO Canada is located in Ottawa, Ontario. The Association is affiliated with numerous public safety communications organizations, including APCO International Inc., APCO Australasia and British APCO which collectively represent some 17,000 members worldwide. APCO Canada members strive to ensure that the safety of human life, the protection of property and the public welfare benefit to the utmost degree through the provision of the call-taking and dispatching of services to those who are in need.

Key term(s)
  • APSCO

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Gestion des urgences

Spanish

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Record 99 2011-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Accounting
OBS

The Guild of Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Accountants(I. C. I. A.) is an association of business accountants, financial managers, tax preparers and accounting executives with members in every province of Canada as well as many other parts of the world. The Guild was founded in 1956 and incorporated by Federal Charter in 1961. It promotes and supports interest in vocational accountancy; encourages acceptance of modern methods and procedures and gives recognition to the individual' s skills and practical experience.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Comptabilité
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme situé à Toronto, Ontario.

Spanish

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Record 100 2011-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Environment
OBS

LEAD International(LEAD) is a charitable company created in response to the 1992 Earth Summit. Its mission is to identify and train a new generation of leaders, from different sectors of society throughout the world, in leadership skills and sustainable development. LEAD International(LEAD) was incorporated on 21 September 2000 as a company limited by a guarantee and is governed by its Memorandum and Articles of Association. On 13 September 2005 the company changed its name from Leadership for Environment and Development(UK) to LEAD International to reflect the company's new role as the secretariat for its network of Fellows around the world.

French

Domaine(s)
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OBS

... a été créé en 1991 par un groupe international de personnes intéressées à relever le défi du développement durable.

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