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OVERSEAS POST [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Postal Correspondence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Regular Post™
1, record 1, English, Regular%20Post%26trade%3B
trademark
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Post offers a choice of parcel services, whether you’re sending overseas or within Canada, with a range of prices and speeds to suit your needs. Within Canada :... Regular Post is a reliable, economical choice for early senders. 1, record 1, English, - Regular%20Post%26trade%3B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A trademark of Canada Post Today. 1, record 1, English, - Regular%20Post%26trade%3B
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Regulator Post
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Poste ordinaire
1, record 1, French, Poste%20ordinaire
trademark, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Que votre colis soit adressé au Canada ou à l'autre bout du monde, la Société canadienne des postes vous propose différentes options d'expédition de colis, en fonction des tarifs et des délais de livraison qui vous conviennent. Au Canada : La poste ordinaire, un choix économique et fiable, est fort appréciée des expéditeurs prévoyants dont les colis sont prêts à l'avance. 1, record 1, French, - Poste%20ordinaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Poste ordinaireMC : Marque de commerce de La Société canadienne des postes d'aujourd'hui. 1, record 1, French, - Poste%20ordinaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Postal Correspondence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- SkyPak™
1, record 2, English, SkyPak%26trade%3B
trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Post offers a choice of parcel services, whether you’re sending overseas or within Canada, with a range of prices and speeds to suit your needs. International : Choose from either surface or air parcel service. When time is really tight, SkyPak(trademark) International Courier delivers to over 200 countries fast. 1, record 2, English, - SkyPak%26trade%3B
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A trademark of Canada Post. 1, record 2, English, - SkyPak%26trade%3B
Record 2, Key term(s)
- SkyPak International Courier
- SkyPak
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- SkyPak
1, record 2, French, SkyPak
trademark, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Que votre colis soit adressé au Canada ou à l'autre bout du monde, la Société canadienne des postes vous propose différentes options d'expédition de colis, en fonction des tarifs et des délais de livraison qui vous conviennent. International: Vous avez le choix entre le transport par voie terrestre ou par avion. Lorsque les jours sont comptés, le service de messageries internationales SkyPak (marque de commerce) livre votre colis rapidement, dans plus de 200 pays. 1, record 2, French, - SkyPak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SkyPakMC : Marque de commerce de La Société canadienne des postes. 1, record 2, French, - SkyPak
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
- Employment Benefits
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- foreign-service premium
1, record 3, English, foreign%2Dservice%20premium
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tax-free allowance provided as an incentive to foreign service. 2, record 3, English, - foreign%2Dservice%20premium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to the basic fee or salary, the cooperant/advisor receives overseas allowances consisting of a post living allowance, a post differential allowance and an overseas service premium. 3, record 3, English, - foreign%2Dservice%20premium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Foreign-Service Premium is not a cost-of-living allowance. 2, record 3, English, - foreign%2Dservice%20premium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
- Avantages sociaux
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indemnité de service à l'étranger
1, record 3, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20service%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- prime de service extérieur 2, record 3, French, prime%20de%20service%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Supplément non imposable accordé en tant qu'encouragement au service extérieur. 3, record 3, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20service%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En plus du traitement de base ou du salaire, le coopérant/conseiller reçoit des indemnités de service à l'étranger qui consiste en une indemnité de subsistance de mission, une indemnité différentielle de mission et une prime de service à l'étranger. 4, record 3, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20service%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec l'indemnité de vie chère. 3, record 3, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20service%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Relaciones internacionales
- Beneficios sociales
- Administración militar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- indemnización por razón de servicio en el extranjero
1, record 3, Spanish, indemnizaci%C3%B3n%20por%20raz%C3%B3n%20de%20servicio%20en%20el%20extranjero
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-04-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- post abroad
1, record 4, English, post%20abroad
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- offshore office 1, record 4, English, offshore%20office
correct
- overseas office 1, record 4, English, overseas%20office
correct
- overseas post 1, record 4, English, overseas%20post
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, English, - post%20abroad
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bureau à l'étranger
1, record 4, French, bureau%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, French, - bureau%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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