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POINT INC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Trade
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Trade and Investment Branch
1, record 1, English, Trade%20and%20Investment%20Branch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Trade and Investment Branch provides a focal point within the Department of Canadian Heritage for expertise on international trade and investment issues, including trade negotiations, disputes and international business development. The Department of Canadian Heritage is a core member of Team Canada Inc and ensures the inclusion of cultural trade interests in the federal government international business strategies. The Branch operates in close cooperation with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade to determine how best to meet domestic cultural policy objectives, and the government's international business objectives. 2, record 1, English, - Trade%20and%20Investment%20Branch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Commerce
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale du commerce et de l'investissement
1, record 1, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20du%20commerce%20et%20de%20l%27investissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Direction générale du commerce et de l'investissement est le centre du ministère du Patrimoine canadien pour l'expertise sur les questions de commerce et d'investissement internationaux, y compris les négociations commerciales, les conflits et le développement du commerce international. En tant que membre reconnu d'Équipe Canada Inc, le ministère du Patrimoine canadien veille à ce que les stratégies de commerce international du gouvernement fédéral tiennent compte des intérêts en matière de commerce culturel. La Direction générale collabore de près avec le ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international pour déterminer les meilleures façons d'atteindre les objectifs de politique culturelle et les objectifs du gouvernement en matière de commerce international. 2, record 1, French, - Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20du%20commerce%20et%20de%20l%27investissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2003-12-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- uranium ore body 1, record 2, English, uranium%20ore%20body
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Furthermore, the Commission requests CNSC staff to undertake the following activities prior to the revocation of the licence on September 20, 2002 : participation in the above-noted CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc. ] inspection of the Kiggavik-Sissons Project sites... ;and provision of an opportunity for the KIA [Kivalliq Inuit Association], INAC [Indian and Northern Affairs Canada], Government of Nunavut and CRI to provide input to the development of CNSC guidelines on the point at which CNSC licensing will be required in the evaluation of an uranium ore body. 1, record 2, English, - uranium%20ore%20body
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gisement d'uranium
1, record 2, French, gisement%20d%27uranium
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De plus, la Commission demande au personnel de la CCSN de mener les activités suivantes avant la révocation du permis le 20 septembre 2002 : participer à l'inspection des sites de l'établissement de Kiggavik-Sissons faite par CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc.]; fournir à la KIA [Kivalliq Inuit Association], au MAINC [Ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien], au gouvernement du Nunavut et à CRI la possibilité de participer à l'élaboration des lignes directrices de la CCSN sur le déclenchement du régime de permis de la CCSN à l'étape de l'évaluation d'un gisement d'uranium. 1, record 2, French, - gisement%20d%27uranium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2003-12-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- average annual evaporation
1, record 3, English, average%20annual%20evaporation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Commission questioned why there had been no analysis on the settling ponds since 1997. CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc. ] explained that the average annual evaporation is about equal to annual precipitation, which means the settling ponds have not risen to a point where there is a need to remove the water. 1, record 3, English, - average%20annual%20evaporation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- évaporation annuelle moyenne
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9vaporation%20annuelle%20moyenne
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque la Commission lui a demandé pourquoi il n'y avait pas eu d'analyse des bassins de décantation depuis 1997, CRI [COGEMA Resources Inc.] a expliqué que l'évaporation annuelle moyenne était à peu près la même que la précipitation annuelle et que, par conséquent, la hauteur de l'eau dans les bassins de décantation n'avait pas dépassé le point où on doit extraire de l'eau. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9vaporation%20annuelle%20moyenne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-05-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- POINT Inc.
1, record 4, English, POINT%20Inc%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- POINT 1, record 4, English, POINT
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known as POINT. This organization, which is established in Toronto, Ontario, works with local residents, agencies and organizations to assess needs, identify gaps in health and social services, support and lead existing services to eliminate the gaps, initiates action to develop new services, and informs and educates by phone, newsletters, workshops and community meetings. 1, record 4, English, - POINT%20Inc%2E
Record 4, Key term(s)
- POINT Incorporated
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- POINT Inc.
1, record 4, French, POINT%20Inc%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- POINT 1, record 4, French, POINT
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Toronto (Ontario). 1, record 4, French, - POINT%20Inc%2E
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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