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OVERNIGHT SERVICE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Public Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- living expense allowance
1, record 1, English, living%20expense%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
At the Public service of Canada, an allowance covering the expenses incurred for overnight accommodation, food, valet services, laundry, gratuities, local telephone calls, local transportation, and other incidental expenses incurred while the employee or appointee is between settled residences. 2, record 1, English, - living%20expense%20allowance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Fonction publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indemnité de subsistance
1, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20subsistance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indemnité de frais de subsistance 2, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20frais%20de%20subsistance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépenses engagées aux fins du logement de nuit, de la nourriture, de l'entretien des vêtements, du blanchissage, des pourboires, des appels téléphoniques locaux et autres dépenses imprévues engagées pendant que l'employé ou la recrue se trouve entre deux résidences fixes. 2, record 1, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20subsistance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clearing and sortation centre 1, record 2, English, clearing%20and%20sortation%20centre
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The service Couriair will utilize regional collection hubs connected to a central clearing and sortation centre by jet freighters operating an overnight mainline. 1, record 2, English, - clearing%20and%20sortation%20centre
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre de tri et d'éclatement
1, record 2, French, centre%20de%20tri%20et%20d%27%C3%A9clatement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation and Interpretation
- Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- presumptive positive case
1, record 3, English, presumptive%20positive%20case
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
APHIS(Animal Plant Health Inspection Service) and state animal health authorities have begun their extensive epidemiological investigation into the presumptive positive case of BSE. We have obtained the following information overnight through this investigation. 2, record 3, English, - presumptive%20positive%20case
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction et interprétation
- Hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cas présumé positif
1, record 3, French, cas%20pr%C3%A9sum%C3%A9%20positif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Département américain de l'agriculture (USDA) a annoncé hier qu'un cas «présumé positif» d'encéphalopathie spongiforme bovine (ESB) avait été decelé sur une vache de race Holstein dans l'État de Washington, au nord ouest des États-Unis. 2, record 3, French, - cas%20pr%C3%A9sum%C3%A9%20positif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Transportation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Overnight Service 1, record 4, English, Overnight%20Service
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Transports
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Service de messagerie de nuit 1, record 4, French, Service%20de%20messagerie%20de%20nuit
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source CP, Terminologie. 1, record 4, French, - Service%20de%20messagerie%20de%20nuit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-11-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Road Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Overnight Express Service 1, record 5, English, Overnight%20Express%20Service
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Transport routier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Service express du jour au lendemain 1, record 5, French, Service%20express%20du%20jour%20au%20lendemain
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consultation termino Air Canada, Montréal. 1, record 5, French, - Service%20express%20du%20jour%20au%20lendemain
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1983-09-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- CouriAir
1, record 6, English, CouriAir
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A door-to-door service for shipments up to 55 pounds with overnight delivery to thousands of destinations throughout Canada and the U. S. A. It uses dedicated aircraft so that the shipments can be delivered by the next business day. 1, record 6, English, - CouriAir
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- CouriAir
1, record 6, French, CouriAir
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service porte à porte offert pour l'expédition de colis pouvant peser jusqu'à 55 livres. Les envois ramassés à domicile sont acheminés la nuit vers diverses destinations des États-Unis et du Canada et sont livrés le jour ouvrable suivant. 1, record 6, French, - CouriAir
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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