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FHA [9 records]

Record 1 2024-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
  • Urban Housing
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Social Problems
OBS

The role of the Federal Housing Advocate is to promote and protect housing rights in Canada by independently conducting research, consulting with individuals with lived experience of housing need and/or homelessness, working with vulnerable groups and civil society organizations as well as reviewing and assessing submissions on systemic housing issues under federal jurisdiction.

OBS

The Federal Housing Advocate is ... appointed by the Governor in Council to hold office during pleasure for a term of not more than three years.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Problèmes sociaux
OBS

Le rôle du défenseur fédéral du logement est de promouvoir et de protéger le droit au logement au Canada en menant des recherches indépendantes, en consultant des personnes ayant une expérience vécue des besoins en matière de logement [ou] de l'itinérance, en travaillant avec des groupes vulnérables et des organisations de la société civile, ainsi qu'en examinant et en évaluant les soumissions sur les questions systémiques en matière de logement relevant de la compétence fédérale.

OBS

Le défenseur fédéral du logement est nommé à titre amovible par le gouverneur en conseil pour un mandat maximal de trois ans.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
  • Fire Prevention
DEF

An analysis process that aims to identify and evaluate potential fire hazards andappropriate fire protection systems in order to mitigate the effects of fire in any type ofbuilding.

OBS

fire hazard analysis; FHA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Prévention des incendies
DEF

Processus d'analyse visant à identifier et à évaluer les risques d'incendie potentiels et les systèmes appropriés de protection contre l'incendie pour atténuer les effets d'unincendie dans tout type de bâtiment.

OBS

analyse des risques d'incendie : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

SB-3 (InfanrixTM-DTPa1) is one of a new generation of vaccines for immunisation against pertussis (whooping cough), diphtheria and tetanus. It is a 3-component (pertussis toxin, filamentous haemagglutinin and pertactin) chemically inactivated acellular pertussis-diphtheria-tetanus toxoid (DTaP) vaccine, and it differs from conventional whole-cell pertussis-diphtheria-tetanus toxoid (DTwP) vaccines in that it comprises inactivated purified Bordetella pertussis antigens rather than whole cells of the bacillus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

L'ELISA et l'immuno-empreinte. Ces techniques permettent de doser séparément des anticorps sériques spécifiques des Bordetelles dirigés contre différents antigènes : toxines telles que la toxine pertussique (PTX) ou l'adényl cyclase-hémolysine (AC-Hly), adhésines telles que l'hémagglutinine filamenteuse (FHA), la pertactine (PRN) et certains agglutinogènes(AGG).

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Field Hockey
OBS

Field Hockey Alberta (FHA) is a non-profit sport organization dedicated to the promotion of field hockey in the province of Alberta. The FHA is involved with elite athlete development as well as making field hockey available for juniors and recreational players.

OBS

Titles and abbreviation confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Hockey sur gazon
OBS

Appellations et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Road Networks

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
  • Réseaux routiers
Key term(s)
  • Federal Highway Administration

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités gubernamentales no canadienses
  • Redes viales
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Record 6 1999-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Financial Institutions
  • Urban Housing
OBS

Division of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, whose function is the insurance of residential mortgage loans made by private lenders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Institutions financières
  • Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)

Spanish

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Record 7 1995-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Peace-Keeping Operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix

Spanish

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Record 8 1995-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Farm Management and Policy
OBS

Department of Agriculture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Gestion et politique agricole

Spanish

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Record 9 1993-01-19

English

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

Owners and residents of floating homes on San Francisco Bay, CA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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