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QUEENS PARK [6 records]

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Record 1 2017-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Historical Park and Site Names
OBS

Name of the park in which stand the legislative buildings housing the Ontario government or legislature; located in Toronto.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
OBS

Nom du parc, au cœur de Toronto, où se trouvent les édifices abritant l'Assemblée législative de l'Ontario.

OBS

Le contexte suivant distingue entre les trois sens de «Queen's Park» : «Grève des enseignants (octobre 1997). Queen's Park (le gouvernement de l'Ontario) se croit en mesure de convaincre le tribunal d'ordonner le retour en classe des 126,000 grévistes. Pendant ce temps, les enseignants, opposés à la réforme de l'éducation préconisée par le gouvernement, continuent à piqueter devant Queen's Park (l'édifice); lundi, premier jour de grève, Queen's Park (le parc) était noir de protestataires, d'autres syndicats s'étant joints aux mesures de pression en vue d'obtenir un meilleur système d'enseignement en Ontario.»

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Scientific Research
  • Trade
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

Innovation Park at Queen's University is a community of innovators and specialists where academia, industry, government and not-for-profits work together to cultivate ideas, identify and transform important technological discoveries, and propel innovations into the marketplace.

OBS

The role of Innovation Park is to foster interaction among the participants in the research and innovation system and thus stimulate commercialization and economic development in the South Eastern Ontario region.

Key term(s)
  • Innovation Park

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Recherche scientifique
  • Commerce
  • Coopération et développement économiques
Key term(s)
  • Innovation Park
  • Innovation Park à l'Université Queen's

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Names
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
OBS

The McLaughlin Planetarium is a former working planetarium whose building(as of 2007) continues to occupy a space immediately to the south of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, at 100 Queen's Park. Founded by a grant from a philanthropist Colonel R. Samuel McLaughlin, the facility was opened to the public on October 26, 1968. It had, for its time, a state-of-the-art electro-mechanical Zeiss planetarium projector that was used to project regular themed shows about the stars, planets, and cosmology for visitors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Events
  • Quality Control (Management)
OBS

June 15 and 16, 1999, public servants from all three levels of government and members of the public were invited to Queens Park for the Second Annual Public Sector Quality Fair. This two-day event has highlighted the essential role public service plays in Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
  • Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
OBS

Foire (juin 1998) organisée par le Conseil de la qualité dans le secteur public en Ontario.

OBS

Les 15 et 16 juin 1999 les fonctionnaires des trois niveaux de gouvernement et le public ont été invités à la seconde Foire de la qualité dans le secteur public tenue à Queens Park. Cet événement de deux jours a souligné le rôle essentiel de la fonction publique en Ontario.

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Names
OBS

Queen's Park Complex : From the Ontario Ministry of Government Services.

OBS

The Ontario legislative buildings, so called after the park in which the buildings are located. [From source GACAN, 1997].

OBS

"Queen's Park" is the only official name. The other two expressions are correct descriptions of the same entity but not names as such.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
OBS

Nom du siège de l'Assemblée législative de l'Ontario, ainsi nommé d'après le nom du parc dans lequel les édifices sont situés.

OBS

«Queen's Park» est la seule désignation officielle. Les deux autres expressions sont des descriptifs corrects de l'entité mais n'en sont pas le nom comme tel.

Spanish

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Record 6 1991-09-24

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Finances

Spanish

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