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SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM [34 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Employment Benefits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- social assistance program officer
1, record 1, English, social%20assistance%20program%20officer
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- welfare program officer 2, record 1, English, welfare%20program%20officer
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you are receiving last-resort financial assistance, also known as "social assistance benefits" or "social solidarity allowance, "promptly inform and provide a social assistance program officer with the letter attesting to the amounts received under this regulation. 1, record 1, English, - social%20assistance%20program%20officer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- social assistance programme officer
- welfare programme officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Avantages sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de programme d'aide sociale
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20programme%20d%27aide%20sociale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agente de programme d'aide sociale 1, record 1, French, agente%20de%20programme%20d%27aide%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
- agent de programme d'assistance sociale 1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20programme%20d%27assistance%20sociale
correct, masculine noun
- agente de programme d'assistance sociale 1, record 1, French, agente%20de%20programme%20d%27assistance%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canada Assistance Plan
1, record 2, English, Canada%20Assistance%20Plan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CAP 2, record 2, English, CAP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1996, two existing support programs, Established Programs Financing(a block transfer supporting health and post-secondary education) and the Canada Assistance Plan(the last major cost-sharing program supporting social programs), were merged into the Canada Health and Social Transfer program, which supported broad federal spending priorities, including health care and social programs. 3, record 2, English, - Canada%20Assistance%20Plan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Régime d'assistance publique du Canada
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9gime%20d%27assistance%20publique%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RAPC 2, record 2, French, RAPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1996, deux programmes d'aide financière, le Financement des programmes établis (un transfert en bloc pour les services de santé et l'enseignement postsecondaire) et le Régime d'assistance publique du Canada (le dernier grand programme à frais partagés de financement des programmes sociaux) ont été fusionnés pour former le Transfert canadien en matière de santé et de programmes sociaux, un transfert servant à financer les grandes priorités du gouvernement fédéral au chapitre des dépenses, notamment les services de santé et les programmes sociaux. 3, record 2, French, - R%C3%A9gime%20d%27assistance%20publique%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Régimen de asistencia pública de Canadá
1, record 2, Spanish, R%C3%A9gimen%20de%20asistencia%20p%C3%BAblica%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CAP 1, record 2, Spanish, CAP
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-04-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
- Training of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Student Work and Service Program
1, record 3, English, Student%20Work%20and%20Service%20Program
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SWASP 2, record 3, English, SWASP
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This program, offered in Newfoundland and Labrador, is a component of the federal government Strategic Initiative. The program provides participants with training vouchers; to date, 97 per cent of those social assistance recipients have used, or intend to use, these vouchers. Many say they would not be able to pursue post-secondary education without the program. 3, record 3, English, - Student%20Work%20and%20Service%20Program
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Student Work and Service Programme
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme travail et services pour les étudiants
1, record 3, French, Programme%20travail%20et%20services%20pour%20les%20%C3%A9tudiants
correct, masculine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PTSPE 2, record 3, French, PTSPE
correct, masculine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Taxation
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canada Child Tax Benefit
1, record 4, English, Canada%20Child%20Tax%20Benefit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CCTB 2, record 4, English, CCTB
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Child Tax Benefit 3, record 4, English, Child%20Tax%20Benefit
former designation, correct
- CTB 3, record 4, English, CTB
former designation, correct
- CTB 3, record 4, English, CTB
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Child Tax Benefit is composed of a base benefit that about 80% of Canadian families receive and a supplement called the National Child Benefit(NCB) Supplement that is targeted to low-income families. The Supplement is treated differently in each province/territory. Most provinces and territories clawback the NCB Supplement from families on social assistance so that they receive no net benefit from the federal program. 4, record 4, English, - Canada%20Child%20Tax%20Benefit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The CCTB, which started in July 1998 in support of the National Child Benefit initiative, replaces the previous Child Tax Benefit program. 5, record 4, English, - Canada%20Child%20Tax%20Benefit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Canada Revenue Agency administers this program. 6, record 4, English, - Canada%20Child%20Tax%20Benefit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Fiscalité
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Prestation fiscale canadienne pour enfants
1, record 4, French, Prestation%20fiscale%20canadienne%20pour%20enfants
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PFCE 2, record 4, French, PFCE
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Prestation fiscale pour enfants 3, record 4, French, Prestation%20fiscale%20pour%20enfants
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme fédéral [qui] prévoit le versement de prestations mensuelles, libres d'impôt, aux familles admissibles pour les aider à subvenir aux besoins des enfants de moins de 18 ans. 4, record 4, French, - Prestation%20fiscale%20canadienne%20pour%20enfants
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La PFCE, qui a débuté en juillet 1998 pour appuyer la prestation nationale pour enfants, remplace la Prestation fiscale pour enfants précédente. 4, record 4, French, - Prestation%20fiscale%20canadienne%20pour%20enfants
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Agence du revenu du Canada administre ce programme. 5, record 4, French, - Prestation%20fiscale%20canadienne%20pour%20enfants
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Sistema tributario
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Prestación Fiscal Canadiense por Hijos
1, record 4, Spanish, Prestaci%C3%B3n%20Fiscal%20Canadiense%20por%20Hijos
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Labour and Employment
- Health Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- last resort assistance program
1, record 5, English, last%20resort%20assistance%20program
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Section 63 of the Health Insurance Act] neither does it prohibit the disclosure to the Minister of Employment and Social Solidarity of the nature of the services, medications, devices and other equipment that compensate for a physical deficiency... the date on which such things or services were supplied and their cost with respect to each person and family eligible under a last resort financial assistance program... 2, record 5, English, - last%20resort%20assistance%20program
Record 5, Key term(s)
- last-resort assistance program
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Travail et emploi
- Droit de la santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- programme d'aide de dernier recours
1, record 5, French, programme%20d%27aide%20de%20dernier%20recours
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'article 63 de la Loi sur l'Assurance maladie] n'interdit pas non plus de révéler au ministre de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité la nature des services, des médicaments, des appareils et autres équipements qui suppléent à une déficience physique [...] la date où ces biens et services ont été fournis et leur coût à l'égard de chaque personne et chaque famille admissible à un programme d'aide financière de dernier recours [...] 2, record 5, French, - programme%20d%27aide%20de%20dernier%20recours
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-07-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Social Assistance Program
1, record 6, English, Social%20Assistance%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 6, English, - Social%20Assistance%20Program
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide sociale
1, record 6, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20sociale
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Programme d'assistance sociale 2, record 6, French, Programme%20d%27assistance%20sociale
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 6, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20sociale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis Economic Development Program
1, record 7, English, Saskatchewan%20First%20Nations%20and%20M%C3%A9tis%20Economic%20Development%20Program
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis Economic Development Program will be administered by Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis Relations(FNMR) with assistance from Saskatchewan Indian Equity Foundation(SIEF) and Clarence Campeau Development Fund(CCDF). This program is designed to increase Aboriginal participation in the economy which is expected to benefit the economic and social well-being of the province as a whole. The First Nations and Métis Economic Development Program is a five-year program totalling $5 million, ending March 31, 2010. 1, record 7, English, - Saskatchewan%20First%20Nations%20and%20M%C3%A9tis%20Economic%20Development%20Program
Record 7, Key term(s)
- First Nations and Métis Economic Development Program
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis Economic Development Program
1, record 7, French, Saskatchewan%20First%20Nations%20and%20M%C3%A9tis%20Economic%20Development%20Program
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Programme de développement économique pour les Première nations et les Métis de la Saskatchewan 2, record 7, French, Programme%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20%C3%A9conomique%20pour%20les%20Premi%C3%A8re%20nations%20et%20les%20M%C3%A9tis%20de%20la%20Saskatchewan
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traduction suggérée par la Direction des affaires francophones de la Saskatchewan : Programme de développement économique pour les Premières nations et les Métis de la Saskatchewan. 2, record 7, French, - Saskatchewan%20First%20Nations%20and%20M%C3%A9tis%20Economic%20Development%20Program
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-01-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Employment Assistance Services
1, record 8, English, Employment%20Assistance%20Services
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- EAS 1, record 8, English, EAS
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employment Assistance Services(EAS) is an employment program of Human Resources and Social Development Canada(HRSDC) that provides funding to organizations to [help] unemployed individuals prepare for, obtain and maintain employment. [EAS] assists organizations in the provision of employment services to unemployed persons. These services may include : provision and sharing of labour market information, employment needs assessment, career planning, employment counselling, diagnostic assessment, job search skills, job finding clubs, job placement services, development of a Return to Work Action Plan, case management and follow-up of a participant in an employment program. [EAS] provides employment services for unemployed persons who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents, and are legally entitled to work in Canada. 1, record 8, English, - Employment%20Assistance%20Services
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Services d'aide à l'emploi
1, record 8, French, Services%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SAE 1, record 8, French, SAE
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Services d'aide à l'emploi (SAE) est un programme d'emploi de Ressources humaines et Développement social Canada (RHDSC) qui accorde de l'aide financière aux organisations pour aider les personnes sans emploi à se préparer à occuper un emploi, à en trouver un et à le conserver. [Le programme SAE] a pour objectif d'aider les organismes à fournir des services d'emploi aux personnes sans emploi. Parmi les services offerts, mentionnons : la diffusion et l'échange d'informations sur le marché du travail, l'évaluation des besoins en emploi, la planification de la carrière, le counselling d'emploi, l'évaluation diagnostique, les techniques de recherche d'emploi, les clubs de recherche d'emploi, les services de placement, l'élaboration d'un plan d'action de retour à l'emploi, la gestion de cas et le suivi. [Le programme SAE] est offert à tout individu sans emploi, qu'il soit citoyen canadien ou résidant permanent, qui est autorisé légalement à travailler au Canada. 1, record 8, French, - Services%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27emploi
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Servicios de Ayuda al Empleo
1, record 8, Spanish, Servicios%20de%20Ayuda%20al%20Empleo
masculine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-11-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Taxation
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- overpayment recovery
1, record 9, English, overpayment%20recovery
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- recovery of overpayments 2, record 9, English, recovery%20of%20overpayments
correct
- recovery of overpayment 3, record 9, English, recovery%20of%20overpayment
correct
- over-payment recovery 4, record 9, English, over%2Dpayment%20recovery
correct
- O-P recovery 1, record 9, English, O%2DP%20recovery
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ministry and the Ministry of Community and Social Services have a process to facilitate the recovery of GWA overpayments through the assignment of proceeds from students’ OSAP [Ontario Student Assistance Program] loans, called the Assignment of Benefits. 5, record 9, English, - overpayment%20recovery
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Fiscalité
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- recouvrement des trop-payés
1, record 9, French, recouvrement%20des%20trop%2Dpay%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- recouvrement des paiements en trop 1, record 9, French, recouvrement%20des%20paiements%20en%20trop
correct, masculine noun
- recouvrement des versements excédentaires 1, record 9, French, recouvrement%20des%20versements%20exc%C3%A9dentaires
correct, masculine noun
- recouvrement des trop-perçus 2, record 9, French, recouvrement%20des%20trop%2Dper%C3%A7us
correct, masculine noun
- recouvrement de trop-perçu 3, record 9, French, recouvrement%20de%20trop%2Dper%C3%A7u
correct, masculine noun
- recouvrement du trop-payé 4, record 9, French, recouvrement%20du%20trop%2Dpay%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Taxation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Social Assistance Income Support Program 1, record 10, English, Social%20Assistance%20Income%20Support%20Program
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Income Support Program 2, record 10, English, Income%20Support%20Program
correct, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Newfoundland and Labrador, the provincial social assistance program is known as Social Assistance Income Support(SA). The Income and Employment Supports Act and the Income and Employment Supports Regulations govern Newfoundland and Labrador's social assistance program. Income Support provides basic benefits to adults only. Children's basic benefits are provided through the Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit. 1, record 10, English, - Social%20Assistance%20Income%20Support%20Program
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No official French equivalent. 2, record 10, English, - Social%20Assistance%20Income%20Support%20Program
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Fiscalité
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Income Support Program
1, record 10, French, Income%20Support%20Program
unofficial, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Income Support 2, record 10, French, Income%20Support
unofficial, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le programme d'aide sociale de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador est connu sous le nom de Income Support (aide sociale). Le Income and Employment Support Act et le Income and Employment Support Regulations régissent le programme d'aide sociale de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. Le programme Income Support prévoit le versement de prestations de base aux adultes seulement. Les prestations de base aux enfants sont versées par l'intermédiaire de la Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit (prestation pour enfants de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 2, record 10, French, - Income%20Support%20Program
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Aucun équivalent français officiel. 1, record 10, French, - Income%20Support%20Program
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Aide sociale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2008-09-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- International Relations
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Special Program of Assistance for Africa
1, record 11, English, Special%20Program%20of%20Assistance%20for%20Africa
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- SPA 1, record 11, English, SPA
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Special Program of Assistance for Africa(SPA) was established in 1987 as a response to the economic crises of the debt-distressed countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. An informal association of donors, the SPA was intended to support the countries structural adjustment programs with the International Development Association and the International Monetary Fund. The SPA did respond to the challenge. Free of the restrictive formality of other fora, donors were able to test ideas and develop a mutual understanding. High-level donor representation provided the opportunity for meaningful interactions with World Bank and IMF policy makers. The SPA helped to channel substantial quick-disbursing aid. Through peer pressure, it improved donor procedures. It broadened its agenda to address structural impediments to broad-based development. It provided a platform for frank and open exchanges on Africa's economic and social policy issues. It facilitated a convergence of development assistance goals and practices while preserving flexibility. 1, record 11, English, - Special%20Program%20of%20Assistance%20for%20Africa
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Relations internationales
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Programme spécial d'assistance à l'Afrique
1, record 11, French, Programme%20sp%C3%A9cial%20d%27assistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27Afrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- PSA 1, record 11, French, PSA
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme spécial d'assistance à l'Afrique (PSA) a été lancé en 1987 en réaction à la crise économique qui sévissait dans les pays lourdement endettés d'Afrique subsaharienne. Association informelle de donateurs, il visait à soutenir les programmes d'ajustement structurel de ces pays conjointement avec l'Association internationale de développement et le Fonds monétaire international. Le PSA a relevé le défi. Exempt du formalisme contraignant des autres instances, il a permis de tester des idées nouvelles et de développer la compréhension mutuelle entre les donateurs. Grâce à une représentation de haut niveau, ceux-ci ont pu avoir des échanges constructifs avec les responsables de la Banque mondiale et du FMI. Le PSA a permis d'acheminer une aide à décaissement rapide importante. Sous la pression des pairs, les donateurs ont amélioré leurs procédures. Le programme d'action a été élargi pour tenter de résoudre les problèmes structurels qui font obstacle au développement général. Le PSA a servi de base à des échanges francs et ouverts sur les questions économiques et sociales qui se posent en Afrique. Il a favorisé la convergence des buts et des pratiques en matière d'aide au développement tout en préservant la flexibilité. 1, record 11, French, - Programme%20sp%C3%A9cial%20d%27assistance%20%C3%A0%20l%27Afrique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa Especial de Asistencia para África
1, record 11, Spanish, Programa%20Especial%20de%20Asistencia%20para%20%C3%81frica
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2008-09-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- social safety net
1, record 12, English, social%20safety%20net
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- social security safety net 2, record 12, English, social%20security%20safety%20net
correct
- social net 3, record 12, English, social%20net
correct
- safety net 4, record 12, English, safety%20net
correct
- public safety net 4, record 12, English, public%20safety%20net
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Provincial and municipal social assistance programs, often called Canada’s social security "safety net", are designed to provide income to meet the cost of basic requirements of a single person or a family when all other financial resources have been exhausted. 2, record 12, English, - social%20safety%20net
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
"Because there’s one thing out there in the country: People want fairness and equity and balance and reasonableness. But they will not accept being asked to pay for a social net that turns into a hammock". 5, record 12, English, - social%20safety%20net
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Government should save its resources for those who genuinely need a public safety net. 4, record 12, English, - social%20safety%20net
Record 12, Key term(s)
- provincial social assistance program
- municipal social assistance program
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- filet de sécurité sociale
1, record 12, French, filet%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- filet social 2, record 12, French, filet%20social
correct, masculine noun
- protection sociale 3, record 12, French, protection%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
- couverture sociale 4, record 12, French, couverture%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
- amortisseur social 5, record 12, French, amortisseur%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des mécanismes de prévoyance collective qui permettent aux individus ou aux ménages de faire face financièrement aux conséquences des risques sociaux, à savoir des situations pouvant provoquer une baisse des ressources ou une hausse des dépenses (vieillesse, maladie, invalidité, chômage, charges de famille, etc.). 6, record 12, French, - filet%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les programmes provinciaux et municipaux d'assistance sociale, souvent appelés le «filet de sécurité» du système de sécurité sociale du Canada, visent à assurer un revenu permettant à une personne seule ou à une famille d'assumer les coûts de ses besoins essentiels quand toutes les autres ressources financières ont été épuisées. 7, record 12, French, - filet%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En Colombie, Ernesto Samper veut créer un filet social pour les plus démunis. 2, record 12, French, - filet%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 3 CONT
En Italie, la famille est le principal amortisseur social dans la crise du chômage. 5, record 12, French, - filet%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20sociale
Record 12, Key term(s)
- programme provincial d'assistance sociale
- programme municipal d'assistance sociale
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de seguridad social
1, record 12, Spanish, red%20de%20seguridad%20social
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
- medidas de protección social 1, record 12, Spanish, medidas%20de%20protecci%C3%B3n%20social
feminine noun, plural
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2007-07-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Provincial Administration
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- jobLink Ontario
1, record 13, English, jobLink%20Ontario
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Federal Government Strategic Initiatives Program, this Ontario initiative provides services and supports through training and employment opportunities to help social assistance recipients achieve independence. 2, record 13, English, - jobLink%20Ontario
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration provinciale
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- objectifEmploi Ontario
1, record 13, French, objectifEmploi%20Ontario
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette initiative de la province de l'Ontario qui s'inscrit dans le cadre du Programme des initiatives stratégiques du gouvernement fédéral fournit services et aide sous forme de possibilités de formation et d'emploi destinées à aider des bénéficiaires de l'aide sociale à acquérir leur autonomie. 1, record 13, French, - objectifEmploi%20Ontario
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2006-11-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Programme d’accompagnement des nouveaux arrivants
1, record 14, English, Programme%20d%26rsquo%3Baccompagnement%20des%20nouveaux%20arrivants
correct, Quebec
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- PANA 1, record 14, English, PANA
correct, Quebec
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the ministère de l'Immigration et des Communautés culturelles of Québec. This financial assistance program is intended to support not-for-profit organizations that wish to contribute to the social and economic integration of new immigrants into Québec society. Its general objective is to assist new immigrants in taking steps to facilitate their integration and become active members of Québec society as quickly as possible. "Support program for the integration of new arrivals" has been used, but not official. 1, record 14, English, - Programme%20d%26rsquo%3Baccompagnement%20des%20nouveaux%20arrivants
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'accompagnement des nouveaux arrivants
1, record 14, French, Programme%20d%27accompagnement%20des%20nouveaux%20arrivants
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- PANA 1, record 14, French, PANA
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du ministère de l'Immigration et des Communautés culturelles du Québec. Ce programme d'aide financière est destiné à soutenir les organismes à but non lucratif qui souhaitent apporter leur contribution à l'intégration sociale et économique des nouveaux arrivants à la société québécoise. Son objectif général est d'accompagner les nouveaux arrivants dans leurs démarches d'intégration de manière à ce qu'ils puissent devenir le plus rapidement possible des membres actifs de la société québécoise. 1, record 14, French, - Programme%20d%27accompagnement%20des%20nouveaux%20arrivants
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2006-01-23
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
1, record 15, English, Canada%20Fund%20for%20Local%20Initiatives
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- CFLI 1, record 15, English, CFLI
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives or Canada Fund is a Canadian Embassy program undertaken on behalf of the Canadian International Development Agency(CIDA), which has been active in the Philippines since 1972. It provides direct funding assistance to community groups and NGOs for small projects addressing technical, economic, educational, and social development issues. It complements CIDA's bilateral and multilateral activities in pursuit of sustainable development and poverty reduction. 2, record 15, English, - Canada%20Fund%20for%20Local%20Initiatives
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Canadian Fund for Local Initiatives
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Fonds canadien d'initiatives locales
1, record 15, French, Fonds%20canadien%20d%27initiatives%20locales
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
- FCIL 2, record 15, French, FCIL
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Agence canadienne de développement internationale (ACDI) apporte son soutien à de nombreux petits projets de développement dans presque tous les pays par le truchement des Fonds canadien d'initiatives locales (FCIL). 2, record 15, French, - Fonds%20canadien%20d%27initiatives%20locales
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Canadiense para Iniciativas Locales
1, record 15, Spanish, Fondo%20Canadiense%20para%20Iniciativas%20Locales
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2004-12-22
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Social Assistance Transfer Funding
1, record 16, English, Social%20Assistance%20Transfer%20Funding
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- SATF 1, record 16, English, SATF
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Social Assistance Transfer Funding(SATF) provides social assistance(basic needs only) funds in combination with funding from First Nations and other sources. The objectives of the program are to : promote skills development of the recipient, and generate employment for persons on social assistance. 1, record 16, English, - Social%20Assistance%20Transfer%20Funding
Record 16, Key term(s)
- Social Assistance Transfer Funding Program
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Financement de transfert pour l'aide sociale
1, record 16, French, Financement%20de%20transfert%20pour%20l%27aide%20sociale
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
- FTAS 1, record 16, French, FTAS
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Financement de transfert pour l'aide sociale (FTAS) fournit l'aide sociale (uniquement pour les besoins fondamentaux) de concert avec les subventions provenant des Premières nations et celles provenant d'autres sources. Les objectifs du programme sont de promouvoir le développement des compétences du bénéficiaire et de créer des emplois pour les personnes qui reçoivent de l'aide sociale. 1, record 16, French, - Financement%20de%20transfert%20pour%20l%27aide%20sociale
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2004-11-17
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Family Law (common law)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Aid to Dependent Children
1, record 17, English, Aid%20to%20Dependent%20Children
correct, United States
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
- ADC 1, record 17, English, ADC
correct, United States
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Program established by the U. S. Congress in Title IV of the Social Security Act. This program provides cash assistance to low-income families with minor children. ADC income is used to pay for family living expenses like rent, utilities, food, clothing, and other necessities. 1, record 17, English, - Aid%20to%20Dependent%20Children
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Aid to dependent children
1, record 17, French, Aid%20to%20dependent%20children
correct, United States
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
- ADC 1, record 17, French, ADC
correct, United States
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2004-02-13
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Employment Insurance and Social Assistance : Evidence on Program Interaction : Final Report
1, record 18, English, Employment%20Insurance%20and%20Social%20Assistance%20%3A%20Evidence%20on%20Program%20Interaction%20%3A%20Final%20Report
correct, Canada
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Human Resources Development Canada, Applied Research Branch, Ottawa, 2003. 1, record 18, English, - Employment%20Insurance%20and%20Social%20Assistance%20%3A%20Evidence%20on%20Program%20Interaction%20%3A%20Final%20Report
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Évidences sur l'interaction des régimes d'assurance-emploi et d'assistance sociale : rapport final
1, record 18, French, %C3%89vidences%20sur%20l%27interaction%20des%20r%C3%A9gimes%20d%27assurance%2Demploi%20et%20d%27assistance%20sociale%20%3A%20rapport%20final
correct, Canada
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Développement des ressources humaines Canada, Direction générale de la recherche appliquée, Ottawa, 2003. 1, record 18, French, - %C3%89vidences%20sur%20l%27interaction%20des%20r%C3%A9gimes%20d%27assurance%2Demploi%20et%20d%27assistance%20sociale%20%3A%20rapport%20final
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2003-10-31
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Employment insurance and social assistance : evidence on program interaction : final report
1, record 19, English, Employment%20insurance%20and%20social%20assistance%20%3A%20evidence%20on%20program%20interaction%20%3A%20final%20report
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Human Resources Development Canada, Applied Research Branch, Strategic policy working paper, Ottawa, 2003. 1, record 19, English, - Employment%20insurance%20and%20social%20assistance%20%3A%20evidence%20on%20program%20interaction%20%3A%20final%20report
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Évidences sur l'interaction des régimes d'assurance-emploi et d'assistance sociale : rapport final
1, record 19, French, %C3%89vidences%20sur%20l%27interaction%20des%20r%C3%A9gimes%20d%27assurance%2Demploi%20et%20d%27assistance%20sociale%20%3A%20rapport%20final
correct, Canada
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Développement des ressources humaines Canada, Direction générale de la recherche appliquée, Politique stratégique - document de travail, Ottawa, 2002. 1, record 19, French, - %C3%89vidences%20sur%20l%27interaction%20des%20r%C3%A9gimes%20d%27assurance%2Demploi%20et%20d%27assistance%20sociale%20%3A%20rapport%20final
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2001-05-25
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Employment Benefits
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Social Benefits Tribunal
1, record 20, English, Social%20Benefits%20Tribunal
correct, Ontario
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
- S.B.T. 1, record 20, English, S%2EB%2ET%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministry of Community and Social Services. The Social Benefits Tribunal(S. B. T.) hears appeals of decisions regarding social assistance that people receive under the Ontario Works Act, 1997 and the Ontario Disability Support Program Act, 1997. The Social Benefits Tribunal is an independent body created June 1, 1998. 2, record 20, English, - Social%20Benefits%20Tribunal
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Avantages sociaux
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Tribunal de l'aide sociale
1, record 20, French, Tribunal%20de%20l%27aide%20sociale
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère des Services sociaux et communautaires. 1, record 20, French, - Tribunal%20de%20l%27aide%20sociale
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2000-07-25
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Environment
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic Coastal Action Program
1, record 21, English, Atlantic%20Coastal%20Action%20Program
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
- ACAP 2, record 21, English, ACAP
correct, Canada
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In some documents it is referred to as the Atlantic Coastal Action Plan, but that is not the official title. Information confirmed by the section in charge of the program. 3, record 21, English, - Atlantic%20Coastal%20Action%20Program
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Atlantic Coastal Action Program(ACAP) is a dynamic network of community and non-government organizations. ACAP assists 13 project sites or communities in developing comprehensive environmental management plans to restore and maintain environmentally degraded harbours and estuaries. Planning assistance is provided in a wide range of areas from identifying environmental quality objectives to sustaining social and economic needs, to identifying and evaluating remedial options. 4, record 21, English, - Atlantic%20Coastal%20Action%20Program
Record 21, Key term(s)
- Atlantic Coastal Action Programme
- Atlantic Coastal Action Plan
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Environnement
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'action des zones côtières de l'Atlantique
1, record 21, French, Programme%20d%27action%20des%20zones%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8res%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
- PAZCA 2, record 21, French, PAZCA
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme d'action des zones côtières de l'Atlantique (PAZCA) est l'un des quatre programmes de gestion des écosystèmes en vigueur à Environnement Canada. Dans le cadre de ce programme d'une valeur de dix millions de dollars et d'une durée de six ans, annoncé en 1991, on accorde un appui financier pour l'élaboration de plans exhaustifs de gestion de l'environnement en vue de rétablir et de préserver les milieux côtiers à treize emplacements. Une aide à la planification est accordée pour une vaste gamme d'activités, visant notamment à établir des objectifs en matière de qualité de l'environnement, à satisfaire des besoins socio-économiques et à élaborer et évaluer des mesures correctives. 2, record 21, French, - Programme%20d%27action%20des%20zones%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8res%20de%20l%27Atlantique
Record 21, Key term(s)
- Plan d'action des zones côtières de l'Atlantique
- PALA
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1999-03-09
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Long-Term Care Strategy
1, record 22, English, Long%2DTerm%20Care%20Strategy
correct, New Brunswick
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Through this program, individuals who are limited in their ability to carry out normal daily activities and require assistance are able to have their support service needs assessed in order to determine if they qualify for any of the services. The assessment is done by a social worker and a nurse along with the person and the family. Together they will determine the types of services that are necessary. 1, record 22, English, - Long%2DTerm%20Care%20Strategy
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- Stratégie portant sur les soins de longue durée
1, record 22, French, Strat%C3%A9gie%20portant%20sur%20les%20soins%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, New Brunswick
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les personnes qui ont de la difficulté à exécuter leurs activités quotidiennes normales et qui ont besoin d'aide peuvent obtenir par l'entremise de ce programme, une évaluation de leurs besoins de services de soutien afin de déterminer si elles sont admissibles aux services offerts. L'évaluation est faite par un travailleur social et une infirmière en compagnie de la personne concernée et de sa famille. Ensemble, ils détermineront quels genres de services sont nécessaires. 1, record 22, French, - Strat%C3%A9gie%20portant%20sur%20les%20soins%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1998-04-17
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
- Training of Personnel
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- Ready to Learn
1, record 23, English, Ready%20to%20Learn
correct, intergovernmental
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
- RTL 2, record 23, English, RTL
correct, intergovernmental
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The four-year projet "Ready to Learn" is a component of the Strategic Initiatives program of the federal government. This project offers counselling, education upgrading, training and work experience to youth in Prince Edward Island who have low literacy levels and are receiving employment insurance benefits or social assistance benefits. Human Resources Development Canada and the government of Prince Edward Island are responsible of the project. 1, record 23, English, - Ready%20to%20Learn
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- Prêts à apprendre
1, record 23, French, Pr%C3%AAts%20%C3%A0%20apprendre
correct, masculine noun, intergovernmental
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le projet «Prêts à apprendre», qui fait partie du programme des Initiatives stratégiques du gouvernement fédérale, est d'une durée de quatre ans. Il offre des services de counselling, de rattrapage scolaire, de formation ainsi que l'occasion d'acquérir de l'expérience professionnelle aux jeunes de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard n'ayant qu'un faible niveau d'alphabétisation et recevant des prestations d'assurance-emploi ou d'aide sociale. Développement des ressources humaines Canada et le gouvernement de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard sont responsables du projet. 1, record 23, French, - Pr%C3%AAts%20%C3%A0%20apprendre
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1998-03-10
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
- Labour and Employment
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Nova Scotia COMPASS Program
1, record 24, English, Nova%20Scotia%20COMPASS%20Program
correct, intergovernmental
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Strategic Initiatives, the Nova Scotia COMPASS Program offered financial allowances, wage subsidies or assistance to start a small business to enhance the employability of individuals receiving social assistance, especially the increasing number of youth and single parents. Human Resources Development Canada and the government of Nova Scotia were responsible of this joint program. 1, record 24, English, - Nova%20Scotia%20COMPASS%20Program
Record 24, Key term(s)
- Nova Scotia COMPASS
- COMPASS
- Nova Scotia COMPASS Programme
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
- Travail et emploi
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- Programme COMPASS avec la Nouvelle-Écosse
1, record 24, French, Programme%20COMPASS%20avec%20la%20Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse
correct, masculine noun, intergovernmental
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme, composante des Initiatives stratégiques, a offert des subventions salariales aux employeurs afin de permettre à des étudiants du postsecondaire de faire des stages visant à faciliter leur intégration au marché du travail et à aider les employeurs à mieux saisir la relation directe entre leur investissement en matière de ressources humaines et d'éducation permanente et le succès de leur entreprise. Développement des ressources humaines Canada et le gouvernement de la Nouvelle-Écosse étaient responsables de ce programme conjoint. 1, record 24, French, - Programme%20COMPASS%20avec%20la%20Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse
Record 24, Key term(s)
- Programme COMPASS
- COMPASS
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1998-03-10
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
- Labour and Employment
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- Investing in People
1, record 25, English, Investing%20in%20People
correct, intergovernmental
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This project, component of the Strategic Initiatives, was designed to address the low skills and educational levels and the high rates of unemployment that characterize many Northwest Territories residents who are at risk of long-term dependency upon social assistance. Human Resources Development Canada and the government of the Northwest Territories were responsible of this joint program. 1, record 25, English, - Investing%20in%20People
Record 25, Key term(s)
- Investing in People Program
- Investing in People Programme
- Investing in People Project
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
- Travail et emploi
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- Investir dans les ressources humaines
1, record 25, French, Investir%20dans%20les%20ressources%20humaines
correct, intergovernmental
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme, composante des Initiatives stratégiques, a été conçu en fonction du faible niveau de compétences et de scolarité ainsi que du taux de chômage élevé qui caractérisent une grande partie de la population des Territoires du Nord-Ouest, qui risque de dépendre de l'aide sociale pendant longtemps. Développement des ressources humaines Canada et le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest sont responsables de ce programme conjoint. 1, record 25, French, - Investir%20dans%20les%20ressources%20humaines
Record 25, Key term(s)
- Programme Investir dans les ressources humaines
- Projet Investir dans les ressources humaines
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1997-02-26
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Private Law
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- person in need
1, record 26, English, person%20in%20need
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [New Brunswick Assistance for the Payment of Rent or Board and Lodging Expenses] program... provides benefits for senior citizens aged 60 to 64 who qualify as persons in need under the Social Welfare Act. 2, record 26, English, - person%20in%20need
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Droit privé
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- personne nécessiteuse
1, record 26, French, personne%20n%C3%A9cessiteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce programme [Aide au paiement du loyer ou de la pension et aux dépenses de logement] fournit des prestations aux personnes âgées de 60 à 64 ans qui sont considérées comme des personnes nécessiteuses en vertu de la Loi sur le bien-être social. 2, record 26, French, - personne%20n%C3%A9cessiteuse
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- client group
1, record 27, English, client%20group
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Ontario government implemented a significant number of changes to its social assistance system, including the equalization of certain benefits under the provincial FBA(Family Benefits) program and municipal GWA(General Welfare Assistance) enhancements to eligibility policies for certain client groups(such as the homeless, battered women, and needy immigrants),... 1, record 27, English, - client%20group
Record 27, Key term(s)
- client-group
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- groupe-bénéficiaire
1, record 27, French, groupe%2Db%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le gouvernement de l'Ontario a apporté de nombreuses modifications à son régime d'assistance sociale, dont l'uniformisation de certaines prestations versées en vertu du programme provincial de Prestations familiales et du programme municipal d'Aide sociale générale, des améliorations aux règles sur l'admissibilité de certains groupes-bénéficiaires (comme les sans-abri, les femmes battues et les immigrants dans le besoin), [...] 1, record 27, French, - groupe%2Db%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des groupes-bénéficiaires 1, record 27, French, - groupe%2Db%C3%A9n%C3%A9ficiaire
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Taxation
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- needs test
1, record 28, English, needs%20test
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In December 1991, the Special Social Assistance program [of Nova Scotia] was amended, restricting eligibility to senior citizens 65 years of age and over solely on the basis of a needs test. 2, record 28, English, - needs%20test
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Fiscalité
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- examen des besoins
1, record 28, French, examen%20des%20besoins
correct, masculine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En décembre 1991, le programme d'Assistance sociale spéciale a été resserré, de sorte que l'admissibilité des citoyens âgés de 65 ans ou plus est maintenant liée uniquement à l'examen des besoins. 2, record 28, French, - examen%20des%20besoins
Record 28, Key term(s)
- évaluation des besoins
- examen fondé sur les besoins
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1996-02-14
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- Compass
1, record 29, English, Compass
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Federal Government Strategic Initiatives Program, this Nova Scotia initiative provides training and employment opportunities for unemployed youth, working-age adults and lone parents who are at risk of long-term dependency on social assistance. 1, record 29, English, - Compass
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- Boussole
1, record 29, French, Boussole
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette initiative de la province de Nouvelle-Écosse qui s'inscrit dans le cadre du Programme des initiatives stratégiques du gouvernement fédéral fournit des possibilités de formation et d'emploi pour les jeunes chômeurs, les adultes en âge de travailler et les chefs de famille monoparentale qui risquent de devenir dépendants à long terme de l'assistance sociale. 1, record 29, French, - Boussole
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1996-02-06
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
- Labour and Employment
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- Investing in People
1, record 30, English, Investing%20in%20People
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Federal Government Strategic Initiatives Program, this Northwest Territories initiative provides an employment and training program, using an incentive allowance for persons who are recipients of social assistance. 1, record 30, English, - Investing%20in%20People
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
- Travail et emploi
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- Investir dans les personnes
1, record 30, French, Investir%20dans%20les%20personnes
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette initiative des Territoires du Nord-Ouest qui s'inscrit dans le cadre du Programme des initiatives stratégiques du gouvernement fédéral est un programme de formation et d'emploi assorti d'une allocation incitative pour les personnes qui bénéficient de l'assistance sociale. 1, record 30, French, - Investir%20dans%20les%20personnes
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 1996-02-06
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Intergovernmental Programs
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- Taking Charge! Sole Parents Program
1, record 31, English, Taking%20Charge%21%20Sole%20Parents%20Program
correct, Manitoba
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
Record 31, Textual support, English
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Federal Government Strategic Initiatives Program, this Manitoba initiative provides delivery of storefront community-based services to provide lone parents on social assistance with tools and training for employment. 1, record 31, English, - Taking%20Charge%21%20Sole%20Parents%20Program
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes intergouvernementaux
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- Se prendre en main! Programme pour les chefs de famille monoparentale
1, record 31, French, Se%20prendre%20en%20main%21%20Programme%20pour%20les%20chefs%20de%20famille%20monoparentale
correct, Manitoba
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette initiative du Manitoba qui s'inscrit dans le cadre du Programme des initiatives stratégiques du gouvernement fédéral consiste en des services d'accès facile et à l'implantation communautaire destinés à fournir des outils et une formation appropriés à des chefs de famille monoparentale désireux d'intégrer le marché du travail. 1, record 31, French, - Se%20prendre%20en%20main%21%20Programme%20pour%20les%20chefs%20de%20famille%20monoparentale
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 1993-07-07
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Employment Benefits
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- social assistance program
1, record 32, English, social%20assistance%20program
correct
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Avantages sociaux
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- programme d'assistance sociale
1, record 32, French, programme%20d%27assistance%20sociale
correct, masculine noun
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
Record 33 - internal organization data 1992-12-31
Record 33, English
Record 33, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 33, Main entry term, English
- Registered Indian and Inuit Social Assistance Program
1, record 33, English, Registered%20Indian%20and%20Inuit%20Social%20Assistance%20Program
Canada
Record 33, Abbreviations, English
Record 33, Synonyms, English
Record 33, Textual support, English
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. 2, record 33, English, - Registered%20Indian%20and%20Inuit%20Social%20Assistance%20Program
Record 33, French
Record 33, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 33, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide sociale aux Indiens inscrits et aux Inuits
1, record 33, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20sociale%20aux%20Indiens%20inscrits%20et%20aux%20Inuits
Canada
Record 33, Abbreviations, French
Record 33, Synonyms, French
Record 33, Textual support, French
Record 33, Spanish
Record 33, Textual support, Spanish
Record 34 - internal organization data 1977-08-18
Record 34, English
Record 34, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 34, Main entry term, English
- pre-investment assistance 1, record 34, English, pre%2Dinvestment%20assistance
Record 34, Abbreviations, English
Record 34, Synonyms, English
Record 34, Textual support, English
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The United Nations Development Program(UNDP) is the world's largest multilateral source of technical and pre-investment assistance for economic and social development in low-income countries. 1, record 34, English, - pre%2Dinvestment%20assistance
Record 34, French
Record 34, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 34, Main entry term, French
- assistance de préinvestissement 1, record 34, French, assistance%20de%20pr%C3%A9investissement
Record 34, Abbreviations, French
Record 34, Synonyms, French
Record 34, Textual support, French
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement (PNUD) est la plus importante source multilatérale au monde pour ce qui est de l'assistance technique et de l'assistance de préinvestissement servant au développement économique et social des pays à faible revenu. 1, record 34, French, - assistance%20de%20pr%C3%A9investissement
Record 34, Spanish
Record 34, Textual support, Spanish
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