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TORONTO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Toronto Metropolitan University
1, record 1, English, Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ryerson University 2, record 1, English, Ryerson%20University
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Ryerson Polytechnic University 3, record 1, English, Ryerson%20Polytechnic%20University
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Ryerson Polytechnical Institute 3, record 1, English, Ryerson%20Polytechnical%20Institute
former designation, correct, Ontario
- Ryerson Institute of Technology 3, record 1, English, Ryerson%20Institute%20of%20Technology
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto Metropolitan University : designation in use since 2022. 4, record 1, English, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ryerson University: designation used from 2002 to 2022. 4, record 1, English, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ryerson Polytechnic University: designation used from 1993 to 2002. 4, record 1, English, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Ryerson Polytechnical Institute: designation used from 1963 to 1993. 4, record 1, English, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Ryerson Institute of Technology: designation used from 1948 to 1963. 4, record 1, English, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Toronto Metropolitan University
1, record 1, French, Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Université métropolitaine de Toronto 2, record 1, French, Universit%C3%A9%20m%C3%A9tropolitaine%20de%20Toronto
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
- Ryerson University 3, record 1, French, Ryerson%20University
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- Université Ryerson 4, record 1, French, Universit%C3%A9%20Ryerson
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
- Ryerson Polytechnic University 5, record 1, French, Ryerson%20Polytechnic%20University
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- Ryerson Polytechnical Institute 5, record 1, French, Ryerson%20Polytechnical%20Institute
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Ontario
- Ryerson Institute of Technology 5, record 1, French, Ryerson%20Institute%20of%20Technology
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto Metropolitan University; Université métropolitaine de Toronto : désignations utilisées depuis 2022. 6, record 1, French, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ryerson University; Université Ryerson : désignations utilisées entre 2002 et 2022. 6, record 1, French, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ryerson Polytechnic University : désignation utilisée entre 1993 et 2002. 6, record 1, French, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Ryerson Polytechnical Institute : désignation utilisée entre 1963 et 1993. 6, record 1, French, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Ryerson Institute of Technology : désignation utilisée entre 1948 et 1963. 6, record 1, French, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Université métropolitaine de Toronto; Université Ryerson : La plupart des noms des universités canadiennes de langue anglaise n'ont pas d'équivalent officiel en français. Le Bureau de la traduction recommande de les traduire, en partie ou en entier, et de mettre la majuscule au mot université (de même qu'aux mots collège et institut). Il existe toutefois certains cas où il est préférable de conserver l'appellation anglaise officielle, notamment dans un texte à portée juridique (un contrat, par exemple), ainsi que dans une liste ou dans une énumération comportant plusieurs noms d'universités. 7, record 1, French, - Toronto%20Metropolitan%20University
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Municipal State of the Environment Reporting in Canada: Current Status and Future Needs
1, record 2, English, Municipal%20State%20of%20the%20Environment%20Reporting%20in%20Canada%3A%20Current%20Status%20and%20Future%20Needs
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
State of the Environment Reporting, Occasional Paper Series, No. 6, Environment Canada. By Monica Campbell, Environmental Health Specialist/Metropolitan Toronto Teaching Health Units, and Virginia Maclaren, Program in Planning, Department of Geography/University of Toronto, Prepared for the State of the Environment Directorate, Environment Canada, 1995. 2, record 2, English, - Municipal%20State%20of%20the%20Environment%20Reporting%20in%20Canada%3A%20Current%20Status%20and%20Future%20Needs
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Rapport municipal sur l'état de l'environnement au Canada : État actuel et besoins futurs
1, record 2, French, Rapport%20municipal%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20de%20l%27environnement%20au%20Canada%20%3A%20%C3%89tat%20actuel%20et%20besoins%20futurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication Hors-série No 6., Monica Campbell, Spécialiste de l'hygiène du milieu, Unités d'enseignement en santé publique de la région métropolitaine de Toronto. Virginia Maclaren, Programme d'aménagement, Département de géographie, Université de Toronto. Document préparé pour la Direction générale de l'état de l'environnement, Environnement Canada, 1995. 1, record 2, French, - Rapport%20municipal%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20de%20l%27environnement%20au%20Canada%20%3A%20%C3%89tat%20actuel%20et%20besoins%20futurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- streetcorner business 1, record 3, English, streetcorner%20business
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hierarchy of business centres appears to have... four levels beneath that of metropolitan business centre : 1) the isolated convenience stores and street-corner developments, 2) neighbourhood centres 3) community centres and 4) regional shopping centres...(L. S. Bourne, Internal Structure of the City, Toronto, 1971, Oxford University Press, p. 361). 1, record 3, English, - streetcorner%20business
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commerce du coin
1, record 3, French, commerce%20du%20coin
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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