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ALCOA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Active Aging Canada
1, record 1, English, Active%20Aging%20Canada
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Active Living Coalition for Older Adults 2, record 1, English, Active%20Living%20Coalition%20for%20Older%20Adults
former designation, correct
- ALCOA 3, record 1, English, ALCOA
former designation, correct
- ALCOA 3, record 1, English, ALCOA
- Active Living Coordinating Centre for Older Adults 4, record 1, English, Active%20Living%20Coordinating%20Centre%20for%20Older%20Adults
former designation, correct
- ALCCOA 4, record 1, English, ALCCOA
former designation, correct
- ALCCOA 4, record 1, English, ALCCOA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
… a national not-for-profit organization committed to promoting healthy aging among older Canadian adults from coast to coast to coast. 1, record 1, English, - Active%20Aging%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Active Aging Canada was formed by the merging of the National Walking Campaign, Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee, and the Secretariat for Fitness in the Third Age. 5, record 1, English, - Active%20Aging%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Active Living Coordinating Centre for Older Adults; ALCCOA: designation in use until 1997. 5, record 1, English, - Active%20Aging%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Active Living Coalition for Older Adults; ALCOA: designation in use from 1997 to 2016. 5, record 1, English, - Active%20Aging%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Active Aging Canada: designation in use since 2016. 5, record 1, English, - Active%20Aging%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Active Living Co-ordinating Centre for Older Adults
- Active Living Coordinating Center for Older Adults
- Active Living Co-ordinating Center for Older Adults
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Vieillir Activement Canada
1, record 1, French, Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Coalition d'une vie active pour les aîné(e)s 2, record 1, French, Coalition%20d%27une%20vie%20active%20pour%20les%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9%28e%29s
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CVAA 3, record 1, French, CVAA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CVAA 3, record 1, French, CVAA
- Centre de coordination d'une vie active pour les aînés 4, record 1, French, Centre%20de%20coordination%20d%27une%20vie%20active%20pour%20les%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CCVAA 4, record 1, French, CCVAA
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CCVAA 4, record 1, French, CCVAA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[…] organisme sans but lucratif national voué à la promotion d'un vieillissement en santé auprès des adultes canadiens âgés de partout au pays. 1, record 1, French, - Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vieillir Activement Canada est le résultat de la fusion entre la Campagne nationale de marche, l'Active Living and Older Adults Blueprint Implementation Committee et le Secrétariat pour la condition physique du troisième âge. 5, record 1, French, - Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Centre de coordination d'une vie active pour les aînés; CCVAA : désignation utilisée jusqu'en 1997. 5, record 1, French, - Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Coalition d'une vie active pour les aîné(e)s; CVAA : désignation utilisée de 1997 à 2016. 5, record 1, French, - Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Vieillir Activement Canada : désignation utilisée depuis 2016. 5, record 1, French, - Vieillir%20Activement%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Coalition d'une vie active pour les aînées
- Coalition d'une vie active pour les aînés
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Sociología de la ancianidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Coalición por una Vida Activa para las Personas de Edad Avanzada
1, record 1, Spanish, Coalici%C3%B3n%20por%20una%20Vida%20Activa%20para%20las%20Personas%20de%20Edad%20Avanzada
former designation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Alcoa Seaprobe 1, record 2, English, Alcoa%20Seaprobe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Alcoa Seaprobe ... an all-aluminium, diesel-electric-powered ship, ... is 243 feet long, with a beam of 50 feet and a draft or about 13 feet. The Seaprobe is propelled by vertical axis cycloidal propellers fore and aft so she can hold a fixed position on deep water .... At the center of the Seaprobe is a derrick 125 feet high, like those on oil-drilling ships; beneath the derrick is a center well through which drill pipe is lowered. 1, record 2, English, - Alcoa%20Seaprobe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Types de bateaux
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Alcoa Seaprobe 1, record 2, French, Alcoa%20Seaprobe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...], disposant d'un matériel sophistiqué, l'Alcoa Seaprobe américain est un navire en aluminium de 75 m de long et 16 m de large. Possédant des hélices à l'avant et à l'arrière, il peut se maintenir sur une position fixe. Il porte en son centre un mât de charge, un derrick de 40 m de haut, semblable à ceux des pétroliers. Au-dessous se trouve un puits de forage dont le conduit peut s'enfoncer de 25 cm par seconde jusqu'à 6 000 m de profondeur. 1, record 2, French, - Alcoa%20Seaprobe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- La course de la banquise Portneuf Alcoa
1, record 3, English, La%20course%20de%20la%20banquise%20Portneuf%20Alcoa
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- La course de la banquise Portneuf Alcoa
1, record 3, French, La%20course%20de%20la%20banquise%20Portneuf%20Alcoa
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Accréditée par l'Association des coureurs en canot à glace du Québec, «La course de la banquise Portneuf Alcoa» est l'une des quatre courses à faire partie du «Circuit international de canot à glace». Les courses de canot à glace sont un événement exclusif à la région du fleuve Saint-Laurent. Il s'agit à la fois d'un sport patrimonial extrême et d'un rappel de nos racines culturelles. 1, record 3, French, - La%20course%20de%20la%20banquise%20Portneuf%20Alcoa
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-10-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Alcoa International Canada Ltd.
1, record 4, English, Alcoa%20International%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Alcoa International Canada Ltd.
1, record 4, French, Alcoa%20International%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements obtenus de la compagnie à Mississauga. 2, record 4, French, - Alcoa%20International%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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