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BCSF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Urban Renewal
- Urban Development
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Build Communities Strong Fund Community stream
1, record 1, English, Build%20Communities%20Strong%20Fund%20Community%20stream
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- BCSF Community stream 1, record 1, English, BCSF%20Community%20stream
correct
- Canada Community-Building Fund 2, record 1, English, Canada%20Community%2DBuilding%20Fund
former designation, correct
- CCBF 3, record 1, English, CCBF
former designation, correct
- CCBF 3, record 1, English, CCBF
- Gas Tax Fund 4, record 1, English, Gas%20Tax%20Fund
former designation, correct
- GTF 5, record 1, English, GTF
former designation, correct
- GTF 5, record 1, English, GTF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Government of Canada is making generational investments in infrastructure to support economic prosperity, housing, education, health, and climate adaptation. As part of these investments, the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) has been rebranded as the Build Communities Strong Fund (BCSF) Community stream. 1, record 1, English, - Build%20Communities%20Strong%20Fund%20Community%20stream
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Build Communities Strong Fund has three funding streams: the Provincial and Territorial stream, the Direct Delivery stream and the Community stream. 6, record 1, English, - Build%20Communities%20Strong%20Fund%20Community%20stream
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Build Communities Strong Fund Community stream: designation as of April 2026. 6, record 1, English, - Build%20Communities%20Strong%20Fund%20Community%20stream
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
In 2021, the Government of Canada renamed the federal Gas Tax Fund as the Canada Community-Building Fund. 7, record 1, English, - Build%20Communities%20Strong%20Fund%20Community%20stream
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
In 2011, the Government of Canada legislated the federal Gas Tax Fund as a permanent source of infrastructure funding for municipalities. 8, record 1, English, - Build%20Communities%20Strong%20Fund%20Community%20stream
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canada Community Building Fund
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Rénovation urbaine
- Développement urbain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fonds pour bâtir des collectivités fortes volet communautaire
1, record 1, French, Fonds%20pour%20b%C3%A2tir%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20fortes%20volet%20communautaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- FBCF volet communautaire 1, record 1, French, FBCF%20volet%20communautaire
correct, masculine noun
- Fonds pour le développement des collectivités du Canada 2, record 1, French, Fonds%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- FDCC 3, record 1, French, FDCC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- FDCC 3, record 1, French, FDCC
- Fonds de la taxe sur l'essence 4, record 1, French, Fonds%20de%20la%20taxe%20sur%20l%27essence
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- FTE 5, record 1, French, FTE
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- FTE 5, record 1, French, FTE
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gouvernement du Canada effectue des investissements générationnels dans les infrastructures pour soutenir la prospérité économique, le logement, l'éducation, la santé et l'adaptation au climat. Dans le cadre de ces investissements, le Fonds pour le développement des collectivités du Canada (FDCC) a été renommé Fonds pour bâtir des collectivités fortes (FBCF) volet communautaire. 1, record 1, French, - Fonds%20pour%20b%C3%A2tir%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20fortes%20volet%20communautaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Fonds pour bâtir des collectivités fortes comporte trois volets de financement : le volet provincial et territorial, le volet de prestation directe et le volet communautaire. 6, record 1, French, - Fonds%20pour%20b%C3%A2tir%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20fortes%20volet%20communautaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Fonds pour bâtir des collectivités fortes volet communautaire : désignation adoptée en avril 2026. 6, record 1, French, - Fonds%20pour%20b%C3%A2tir%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20fortes%20volet%20communautaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
En 2021, le gouvernement du Canada a remplacé le nom du Fonds fédéral de la taxe sur l'essence par le Fonds pour le développement des collectivités du Canada. 7, record 1, French, - Fonds%20pour%20b%C3%A2tir%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20fortes%20volet%20communautaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
En 2011, le gouvernement du Canada a inscrit dans la loi le Fonds fédéral de la taxe sur l'essence en tant que source permanente de financement de l'infrastructure pour les municipalités. 8, record 1, French, - Fonds%20pour%20b%C3%A2tir%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20fortes%20volet%20communautaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Remodelación urbana
- Ordenación urbana
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo para Construir Comunidades Fuertes - Componente comunitario
1, record 1, Spanish, Fondo%20para%20Construir%20Comunidades%20Fuertes%20%2D%20Componente%20comunitario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Fondo Canadiense de Desarrollo Comunitario 2, record 1, Spanish, Fondo%20Canadiense%20de%20Desarrollo%20Comunitario
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Fondo para Construir Comunidades Fuertes cuenta con tres componentes de financiación: el componente provincial y territorial, el componente de prestación directa y el componente comunitario. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Fondo%20para%20Construir%20Comunidades%20Fuertes%20%2D%20Componente%20comunitario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Urban Renewal
- Urban Development
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Build Communities Strong Fund
1, record 2, English, Build%20Communities%20Strong%20Fund
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BCSF 2, record 2, English, BCSF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Build Communities Strong Fund will invest in a wide range of infrastructure projects that support economic prosperity, housing, education, health, transit, and climate adaptation. It will provide $51 billion over 10 years, starting in 2026-27, and $3 billion per year ongoing, to support new and renewed public infrastructure. 3, record 2, English, - Build%20Communities%20Strong%20Fund
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Build Communities Strong Fund has three funding streams: the Provincial and Territorial stream, the Direct Delivery stream and the Community stream. 4, record 2, English, - Build%20Communities%20Strong%20Fund
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Build Communities Strong Fund: program announced in the 2025 federal budget and launched on April 7, 2026. 4, record 2, English, - Build%20Communities%20Strong%20Fund
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Rénovation urbaine
- Développement urbain
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fonds pour bâtir des collectivités fortes
1, record 2, French, Fonds%20pour%20b%C3%A2tir%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20fortes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FBCF 2, record 2, French, FBCF
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Fonds pour bâtir des collectivités fortes investira dans une vaste gamme de projets d'infrastructure qui appuient la prospérité économique, le logement, l'éducation, la santé, le transport en commun et l'adaptation aux changements climatiques. Il fournira 51 milliards de dollars sur 10 ans, à compter de 2026-2027, et 3 milliards par année par la suite, pour soutenir la construction et la rénovation d'infrastructures publiques. 3, record 2, French, - Fonds%20pour%20b%C3%A2tir%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20fortes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Fonds pour bâtir des collectivités fortes comporte trois volets de financement : le volet provincial et territorial, le volet de prestation directe et le volet communautaire. 4, record 2, French, - Fonds%20pour%20b%C3%A2tir%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20fortes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Fonds pour bâtir des collectivités fortes : programme annoncé dans le budget fédéral de 2025 et lancé le 7 avril 2026. 4, record 2, French, - Fonds%20pour%20b%C3%A2tir%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s%20fortes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Remodelación urbana
- Ordenación urbana
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo para Construir Comunidades Fuertes
1, record 2, Spanish, Fondo%20para%20Construir%20Comunidades%20Fuertes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Fondo para Construir Comunidades Fuertes cuenta con tres componentes de financiación: el componente provincial y territorial, el componente de prestación directa y el componente comunitario. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Fondo%20para%20Construir%20Comunidades%20Fuertes
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- British Columbia Snowmobile Federation
1, record 3, English, British%20Columbia%20Snowmobile%20Federation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BCSF 2, record 3, English, BCSF
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 3, record 3, English, - British%20Columbia%20Snowmobile%20Federation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- British Columbia Snowmobile Federation
1, record 3, French, British%20Columbia%20Snowmobile%20Federation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BCSF 2, record 3, French, BCSF
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme. 3, record 3, French, - British%20Columbia%20Snowmobile%20Federation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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