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PLURALISTIC SOCIETY [12 records]

Record 1 2017-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

To pay lip service to the cause of peace.

CONT

Although lip service is paid to the need to ensure equality in a pluralistic society, in reality individuals, organizations and institutions are far more committed to maintaining the status quo in order to stabilize or increase their power.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

Servir en paroles la cause de la paix

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-09-20

English

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

The Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association is a national bilingual association of professionally trained counsellors engaged in the helping professions. CCPA’s members work in many diverse fields of education, employment and career development, social work, business, industry, mental health, public service agencies, government and private practice.

OBS

In striving to fulfill [its] mandate, the CCPA promotes policies and practices which support the provision of accessible, competent, and accountable counselling services throughout the human lifespan, and in a manner sensitive to the pluralistic nature of society. CCPA strives to understand the needs of the diverse community of counsellors and psychotherapists in Canada and aspires to being inclusive in its membership and to being a strong voice for the promotion of counselling.

OBS

Canadian Guidance and Counselling Association: title in effect from 1965 to 1999.

OBS

Canadian Counselling Association: title in effect from 1999 to 2009.

OBS

Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association: title in effect since 2009.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Counseling and Psychotherapy Association
  • Canadian Counseling Association
  • Canadian Guidance and Counseling Association

French

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

L'Association canadienne de counseling et de psychothérapie est une association nationale bilingue de conseillers et conseillères professionnellement formés et engagés dans la relation d’aide. L'ACCP compte des membres à travers le pays, qui œuvrent dans différents domaines de l'éducation, de l'emploi et du développement de carrière, du travail social, des affaires, de l'industrie, de la santé mentale, des agences de services publics, au gouvernement et en pratique privée.

OBS

Conformément à son mandat, l'ACCP fait la promotion de politiques et de pratiques respectant la mise en place de services de counseling accessibles, compétents et responsables, touchant divers aspects du développement humain, et ce, de façon à reconnaître le caractère pluraliste de notre société. L'ACCP vise à comprendre les besoins des diverses communautés de conseiller(ère)s et psychothérapists canadien(ne)s et aspire à les accueillir parmi ses membres afin de promouvoir le counseling.

OBS

Société Canadienne d'Orientation et de Consultation : nom en vigueur de 1965 à 1999.

OBS

Association canadienne de counseling : nom en vigueur de 1999 à 2009.

OBS

Association canadienne de counseling et de psychothérapie : nom en vigueur depuis 2009.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-11-02

English

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

Institute which is established in Ottawa(Ontario). The Institute believes in a policy development process that is genuinely inclusive of Canadians. We encourage greater responsiveness to our evolving pluralistic society by both the public and private sectors, and encourage a broader vision and a more global minded approach to domestic and international affairs.

French

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

Institut établi à Ottawa (Ontario).

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Colloquium Titles
  • Security
OBS

The Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security was created to engage Canadians and the Government of Canada in a long-term dialogue on matters related to national security. The Roundtable brings together citizens who are leaders in their respective communities and who have extensive experience in social and cultural matters. It focuses on emerging developments in national security matters and their impact on Canada's diverse and pluralistic society.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de colloques
  • Sécurité
OBS

La Table ronde transculturelle sur la sécurité a été créée pour engager les Canadiens et les Canadiennes et le gouvernement du Canada dans un dialogue à long terme sur des sujets de sécurité nationale. La Table ronde réunit des citoyens qui sont des dirigeants dans leurs collectivités respectives et qui ont une large expérience dans les questions sociales et culturelles. Elle se concentre sur les nouveaux développements en matière de sécurité nationale ainsi que sur leurs répercussions sur la société diversifiée et multiraciale du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-03-26

English

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

Created in 1957, the Society for International Development(SID) is a unique global network of individuals and institutions concerned with development which is participatory, pluralistic and sustainable. SID has over 3, 000 individual members in 125 countries, 55 institutional members and 65 local chapters. It works with more than 100 associations, networks and institutions involving academia, parliamentarians, students, political leaders and development experts, both at local and multidisciplinary and multi-sectorial approach to development and social change.

OBS

Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques
OBS

Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
OBS

Organización privada, constituida en 1957, en Washington, D.C. y en la que participan más de 9.000 miembros individuales, y unos 200 organismos, pertenecientes a más de cien países. Tiende a promover el desarrollo social y económico de los pueblos, mediante la cooperación, el diálogo, y la educación. Cada tres años, organiza una conferencia mundial de sus miembros, y periódicamente convoca encuentros a nivel internacional, nacional, y local, Entre ellos, destaca la "Mesa Redonda Norte-Sur" en la que se analizan las relaciones entre países pobres y ricos [...] Tiene su sede en Roma.

OBS

Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorización UNESCO.

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Record 6 1998-07-08

English

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

The goals of the Institute are : promote a better understanding of Canada through the study and appreciation of our heritage; provide new understanding of our economic future as a country; identify and explore the benefits that a pluralistic society offers and breath new life into the field of Canadian Studies.

Key term(s)
  • Centre for the study of Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Pédagogie
OBS

Les objectifs de l'Institut sont les suivants : mieux faire comprendre le Canada par l'étude et la connaissance de son patrimoine; fournir des points de vue nouveaux sur son avenir économique en tant que pays; répertorier et analyser les bienfaits d'une société pluraliste et donner un nouveau souffle de vie au domaine des études canadiennes.

OBS

Renseignements puisés dans une brochure concernant cet Institut.

Spanish

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Record 7 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Sociology
OBS

Signed by interested parties in Tajikistan on 9 March 1996; purpose : to lay foundations for socio-political and national solidarity of the Tajik and other peoples in building an open, free and pluralistic society in Tajikistan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Sociologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Sociología
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Record 8 1997-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Courts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Tribunaux

Spanish

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Record 9 1997-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
OBS

ethnologie.

Spanish

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Record 10 1997-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)
OBS

Term and equivalent used in the publication: The Estates General on Education, Quebec, 1995-1996.

CONT

Can religion continue to be the foundation of the common blueprint in a pluralistic society where schools, in the interest of social cohesion, are required to be open to all students.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
OBS

Terme et équivalent relevés dans Les États généraux sur l'éducation, Québec, 1995-1996.

CONT

La religion peut-elle encore être le véhicule d'un projet commun dans une société pluraliste où la cohésion sociale exige que l'école rassemble tous les élèves.

Spanish

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Record 11 1990-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
OBS

Conférence de la GRC - mars 1989.

OBS

Gendarmerie royale du Canada, Budget des dépenses 1990-1991, Partie III.

Spanish

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Record 12 1986-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Union Organization
DEF

based upon or favoring corporatism.

CONT

The corporatist approach involving a close integration of representatives of employers and employees with those of the state is widely accepted as inappropriate in Canada's pluralistic society.

OBS

See "corporatism".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation syndicale
DEF

Qui concerne ou soutient le corporatisme.

OBS

Voir «corporatisme».

Spanish

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