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PCPA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Health Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance
1, record 1, English, pan%2DCanadian%20Pharmaceutical%20Alliance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- pCPA 2, record 1, English, pCPA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The pCPA is a stand-alone not-for-profit organization [that negotiates] drug prices with manufacturers on behalf of publicly funded drug plans in Canada. These include federal, provincial, and territorial programs. 3, record 1, English, - pan%2DCanadian%20Pharmaceutical%20Alliance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
- Assurance-maladie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Alliance pharmaceutique pancanadienne
1, record 1, French, Alliance%20pharmaceutique%20pancanadienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- APP 1, record 1, French, APP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Alliance pancanadienne pharmaceutique 2, record 1, French, Alliance%20pancanadienne%20pharmaceutique
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- APP 3, record 1, French, APP
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- APP 3, record 1, French, APP
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'APP est une organisation sans but lucratif [qui négocie] le prix de médicaments avec les fabricants pour les régimes publics d'assurance médicaments [...] provinciaux, territoriaux et fédéraux. 1, record 1, French, - Alliance%20pharmaceutique%20pancanadienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Protection of Life
- Pollutants
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pest Control Products Act
1, record 2, English, Pest%20Control%20Products%20Act
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PCPA 2, record 2, English, PCPA
unofficial
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- An Act to protect human health and safety and the environment by regulating products used for the control of pests 3, record 2, English, An%20Act%20to%20protect%20human%20health%20and%20safety%20and%20the%20environment%20by%20regulating%20products%20used%20for%20the%20control%20of%20pests
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An Act to protect human health and safety and the environment by regulating products used for the control of pests came into force on December 12, 2002. 4, record 2, English, - Pest%20Control%20Products%20Act
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pest Control Products Act: short title. 4, record 2, English, - Pest%20Control%20Products%20Act
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
An Act to protect human health and safety and the environment by regulating products used for the control of pests: long title. 4, record 2, English, - Pest%20Control%20Products%20Act
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Sécurité des personnes
- Agents de pollution
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur les produits antiparasitaires
1, record 2, French, Loi%20sur%20les%20produits%20antiparasitaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LPA 2, record 2, French, LPA
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Loi visant à protéger la santé et la sécurité humaines et l'environnement en réglementant les produits utilisés pour la lutte antiparasitaire 3, record 2, French, Loi%20visant%20%C3%A0%20prot%C3%A9ger%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20humaines%20et%20l%27environnement%20en%20r%C3%A9glementant%20les%20produits%20utilis%C3%A9s%20pour%20la%20lutte%20antiparasitaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Loi visant à protéger la santé et la sécurité humaines et l'environnement en réglementant les produits utilisés pour la lutte antiparasitaire est entrée en vigueur le 12 décembre 2002. 4, record 2, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20produits%20antiparasitaires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi sur les produits antiparasitaires : titre abrégé. 4, record 2, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20produits%20antiparasitaires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Loi visant à protéger la santé et la sécurité humaines et l'environnement en réglementant les produits utilisés pour la lutte antiparasitaire : titre intégral. 4, record 2, French, - Loi%20sur%20les%20produits%20antiparasitaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Protección de las personas
- Agentes contaminantes
- Animales dañinos para los cultivos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley de productos antiparasitarios
1, record 2, Spanish, Ley%20de%20productos%20antiparasitarios
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- LPA 1, record 2, Spanish, LPA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Standards and Regulations (Chemistry)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pesticide registration
1, record 3, English, pesticide%20registration
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- registration of pesticides 2, record 3, English, registration%20of%20pesticides
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Before being registered for use in Canada, all pesticides must undergo extensive testing following scientific protocols very similar to those that define the toxicology of a new medicine or food additive. 3, record 3, English, - pesticide%20registration
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Pest Management Regulatory Agency(PMRA) of Health Canada administers the PCPA [Pest Control Products Act] on behalf of the Minister of Health and manages the regulation of pesticides at the federal level in Canada... The legislation sets out the broad requirements for registration of pesticides in Canada. The regulations provide further details regarding the types of information that must be submitted to satisfy the Minister that a product is acceptable for the Canadian market. 2, record 3, English, - pesticide%20registration
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pesticide registration: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 3, English, - pesticide%20registration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Normes et réglementation (Chimie)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- homologation des pesticides
1, record 3, French, homologation%20des%20pesticides
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avant d'être homologués pour l'utilisation au Canada, tous les pesticides doivent subir des tests approfondis selon des protocoles scientifiques semblables à ceux qui établissent la toxicologie d'un nouveau médicament ou additif alimentaire. 2, record 3, French, - homologation%20des%20pesticides
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au Canada, l'Agence de réglementation de la lutte antiparasitaire (ARLA) de Santé Canada administre la LPA [Loi sur les produits antiparasitaires] au nom du ministre de la Santé et gère la réglementation des pesticides à l'échelon fédéral [...] La Loi stipule les exigences générales pour l'homologation des pesticides au Canada. Le Règlement fournit plus de détails sur les types de renseignements à soumettre pour convaincre le ministre qu'un produit est acceptable et peut être mis en marché au Canada. 3, record 3, French, - homologation%20des%20pesticides
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
homologation des pesticides : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 3, French, - homologation%20des%20pesticides
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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