TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE RELATED PROGRAMS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- needy person
1, record 1, English, needy%20person
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- person in need 2, record 1, English, person%20in%20need
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Until 1996, the Canada Assistance Plan Act(CAP) provided for 50/50 federal/provincial cost-sharing of social assistance and related services. It also set some basic requirements for welfare programs. As a condition of receiving CAP payments, provinces were required to : provide financial assistance to any person in need; and provide an amount of assistance consistent with a person's basic requirements for food, shelter, clothing, fuel and other necessities. 3, record 1, English, - needy%20person
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indigent
1, record 1, French, indigent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indigente 2, record 1, French, indigente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est généralement reconnu que le microcrédit ne rejoint pas les personnes qui vivent dans la plus grande pauvreté (entre 10 % et 20 % de la population). Ce groupe est toutefois très hétérogène. Quels groupes précis sont exclus des différents programmes (p. ex., les indigentes, les femmes avec de jeunes enfants, les petites ou les grosses familles, les familles qui comptent plus d'un soutien)? 3, record 1, French, - indigent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Social Assistance and Related Programs 1, record 2, English, Social%20Assistance%20and%20Related%20Programs
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Social Assistance and Related Programmes
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Assistance sociale et programmes connexes 1, record 2, French, Assistance%20sociale%20et%20programmes%20connexes
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document technique préparé à l'intention des fonctionnaires fédéraux et provinciaux et des administrateurs des régimes municipaux d'assistance sociale. 1, record 2, French, - Assistance%20sociale%20et%20programmes%20connexes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Rapport lui-même. 1, record 2, French, - Assistance%20sociale%20et%20programmes%20connexes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-12-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Committee on Women’s Employment and Related Social Issues
1, record 3, English, Committee%20on%20Women%26rsquo%3Bs%20Employment%20and%20Related%20Social%20Issues
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WERSI 2, record 3, English, WERSI
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Objectives are : to analyze research related to women's employment in areas of job segregation, technological change, retirement, vocational education and employment, training, and family assistance; to identify areas that need research; to assess the impact of federal policies and programs related to women's employment; to consider the wider social implications of women's increasing participation in the labor force. 1, record 3, English, - Committee%20on%20Women%26rsquo%3Bs%20Employment%20and%20Related%20Social%20Issues
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Committee on Women's Employment and Related Social Issues
1, record 3, French, Committee%20on%20Women%27s%20Employment%20and%20Related%20Social%20Issues
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- WERSI 2, record 3, French, WERSI
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: