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KENSINGTON [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kensington North Watersheds Association
1, record 1, English, Kensington%20North%20Watersheds%20Association
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Kensington North Watersheds Association area is situated on the north shore of Prince Edward Island between Malpeque Bay on the west and New London Bay on the east. 2, record 1, English, - Kensington%20North%20Watersheds%20Association
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Kensington North Watersheds Association is a community of watersheds working with residents, youth, landowners, farmers, commercial and recreational fishermen, and industry towards... clean water. 2, record 1, English, - Kensington%20North%20Watersheds%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Kensington North Watersheds Association
1, record 1, French, Kensington%20North%20Watersheds%20Association
correct, feminine noun, Prince Edward Island
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Agriculture - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kensington Cooperative Association Ltd.
1, record 2, English, Kensington%20Cooperative%20Association%20Ltd%2E
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Kensington Cooperative Association
- Kensington Co-operative Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Kensington Cooperative Association Ltd.
1, record 2, French, Kensington%20Cooperative%20Association%20Ltd%2E
correct, feminine noun, Prince Edward Island
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Kensington Cooperative Association
- Kensington Co-operative Association
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Kensington Palace
1, record 3, English, Kensington%20Palace
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kensington Palace has been a royal home for over 300 years and parts of the palace remain a private residence for members of the Royal Family today. 2, record 3, English, - Kensington%20Palace
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- palais de Kensington
1, record 3, French, palais%20de%20Kensington
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le palais de Kensington tient lieu de résidence royale depuis plus de 300 ans; certaines pièces du palais constituent aujourd'hui la résidence privée de la famille royale. 2, record 3, French, - palais%20de%20Kensington
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de edificios
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Palacio de Kensington
1, record 3, Spanish, Palacio%20de%20Kensington
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Situado en Kensington Gardens, el Palacio de Kensington (Kensington Palace) ha sido lugar de residencia de la monarquía británica desde hace más de 300 años. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Palacio%20de%20Kensington
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Palacio de Kensington: Se escriben con letra inicial mayúscula [...] los sustantivos y adjetivos que componen el nombre de entidades, organismos, departamentos o divisiones administrativas, edificios, monumentos, establecimientos públicos, partidos políticos, etc. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Palacio%20de%20Kensington
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Health Institutions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Kensington Foundation
1, record 4, English, Kensington%20Foundation
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Doctors Hospital Foundation 2, record 4, English, Doctors%20Hospital%20Foundation
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Kensington Foundation is a not-for-profit charitable foundation in Toronto that provides financial support to the programs and services delivered by Kensington Health organizations, and community programs and academic institutions focused on health care. 3, record 4, English, - Kensington%20Foundation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Établissements de santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Kensington Foundation
1, record 4, French, Kensington%20Foundation
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Doctors Hospital Foundation 2, record 4, French, Doctors%20Hospital%20Foundation
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-07-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Finance
- Environment
- Information Technology (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Kensington Venture Fund
1, record 5, English, Kensington%20Venture%20Fund
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kensington Venture Fund is managing $160 million in new venture capital financing, which includes investments of $107 million from private sector investors and $53 million from the Government of Canada. This fund has an emphasis on investment opportunities in clean technology and energy technology as well as information and communication technologies. 2, record 5, English, - Kensington%20Venture%20Fund
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Finances
- Environnement
- Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Kensington Venture Fund
1, record 5, French, Kensington%20Venture%20Fund
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Kensington Venture Fund gère 160 millions de dollars de nouveaux fonds de capital de risque, soit 107 millions provenant d'investisseurs du secteur privé et 53 millions, du gouvernement du Canada. Ce fonds s'intéresse surtout aux possibilités d'investissement dans les technologies propres et les technologies de l'énergie, ainsi que les technologies de l'information et des communications. 1, record 5, French, - Kensington%20Venture%20Fund
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-07-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Finance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Kensington Capital Partners Limited
1, record 6, English, Kensington%20Capital%20Partners%20Limited
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kensington Capital Partners is a Toronto based investment firm in the business of wealth creation, providing [its] investors with access to high quality alternative investments... 1, record 6, English, - Kensington%20Capital%20Partners%20Limited
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Kensington Capital Partners
- Kensington
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Finances
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Kensington Capital Partners Limited
1, record 6, French, Kensington%20Capital%20Partners%20Limited
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Kensington Capital Partners
- Kensington
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2013-04-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- solid Kensington stitch 1, record 7, English, solid%20Kensington%20stitch
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- point de passé empiétant
1, record 7, French, point%20de%20pass%C3%A9%20empi%C3%A9tant
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-06-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Kensington Market National Historic Site of Canada
1, record 8, English, Kensington%20Market%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
correct, see observation, Ontario
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A national historic site in Toronto, Ontario, managed by Parks Canada. 2, record 8, English, - Kensington%20Market%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On January 12, 2001, the words "of Canada" were added to the names of national parks, national park reserves and national historic sites. The addition should be systematically used on cover pages, in titles, headings and at the beginning of documents. In the body of a text, it is appropriate stylistically to omit the words "of Canada." 2, record 8, English, - Kensington%20Market%20National%20Historic%20Site%20of%20Canada
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- lieu historique national du Canada de Kensington Market
1, record 8, French, lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20Kensington%20Market
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lieu historique national géré par Parcs Canada et situé à Toronto en Ontario. 2, record 8, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20Kensington%20Market
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Depuis le 12 janvier 2001, il faut désigner les noms des parcs nationaux, des réserves de parc national et des lieux historiques avec les éléments «du Canada». Cette forme doit paraître sur la couverture, la page de titre et les pages initiales de présentation de documents. Par la suite, on peut omettre les éléments «du Canada». 2, record 8, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20Kensington%20Market
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l'utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 2, record 8, French, - lieu%20historique%20national%20du%20Canada%20de%20Kensington%20Market
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-07-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Kensington
1, record 9, English, Kensington
correct, Great Britain
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
District of London. 2, record 9, English, - Kensington
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Kensington
1, record 9, French, Kensington
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quartier de Londres. 1, record 9, French, - Kensington
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-05-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Kensington slot 1, record 10, English, Kensington%20slot
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fente Kensington
1, record 10, French, fente%20Kensington
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de sécurité pour fixer un portable. 1, record 10, French, - fente%20Kensington
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : PC EXPERT, avril 2000, p.150. 1, record 10, French, - fente%20Kensington
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-06-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Kensington Area Tourist Association
1, record 11, English, Kensington%20Area%20Tourist%20Association
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kensington, PE. 1, record 11, English, - Kensington%20Area%20Tourist%20Association
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Kensington Area Tourist Association
1, record 11, French, Kensington%20Area%20Tourist%20Association
correct, Prince Edward Island
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-06-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- St. Stephen’s Community House
1, record 12, English, St%2E%20Stephen%26rsquo%3Bs%20Community%20House
correct, Ontario
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This organization established in Toronto, Ontario, is a member of Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants. 2, record 12, English, - St%2E%20Stephen%26rsquo%3Bs%20Community%20House
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
St. Stephen's Community House is a unique, community-based social service organization that has been serving the needs of Kensington Market and surrounding neighbourhoods in downtown West Toronto since 1974. They offer services such as : activities for inner city youth; support to help get homeless people off the streets; childcare for growing families; jobs and job training for youth and adults, settlement assistance for new Canadians; support for frail and isolated seniors and health and wellness promotion for new mothers. 3, record 12, English, - St%2E%20Stephen%26rsquo%3Bs%20Community%20House
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- St. Stephen's Community House
1, record 12, French, St%2E%20Stephen%27s%20Community%20House
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Toronto (Ontario). 2, record 12, French, - St%2E%20Stephen%27s%20Community%20House
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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