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CAPITAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Airports Capital Assistance Program
1, record 1, English, Airports%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACAP 2, record 1, English, ACAP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A program managed by Transport Canada that provides funding for safety-related infrastructure projects and upgrades at local and regional airports, including dual-use facilities. Its goal is to enhance airport safety. 3, record 1, English, - Airports%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The program also supports specific priority projects, such as the runway extension at the Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport, which is owned by Transport Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Airports%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Airports Capital Assistance Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide aux immobilisations aéroportuaires
1, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20aux%20immobilisations%20a%C3%A9roportuaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAIA 2, record 1, French, PAIA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme géré par Transports Canada qui fournit un financement pour des projets d'infrastructures et de rénovations dans les aéroports locaux et régionaux, y compris les infrastructures à double usage. Son objectif est d'améliorer la sécurité des aéroports. 3, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20aux%20immobilisations%20a%C3%A9roportuaires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le programme soutient également des projets prioritaires spécifiques, comme le prolongement de la piste de l'aéroport des Îles-de-la-Madeleine, dont Transports Canada est propriétaire. 3, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20aux%20immobilisations%20a%C3%A9roportuaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Agriculture
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Capital Formation Assistance Program
1, record 2, English, Capital%20Formation%20Assistance%20Program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital Formation Assistance Program: designation approved by the Terminology Committee of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 2, record 2, English, - Capital%20Formation%20Assistance%20Program
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Capital Formation Assistance Programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Agriculture
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide à la formation de capital
1, record 2, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20formation%20de%20capital
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme d'aide à la formation de capital : désignation approuvée par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20la%20formation%20de%20capital
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Provincial Capital Assistance Program
1, record 3, English, Provincial%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Provincial Capital Assistance Program is designed to enable the Government of Nova Scotia to contribute financially towards the cost of high priority municipal infrastructure projects in order that this cost burden might be reduced to an affordable level. 1, record 3, English, - Provincial%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
Record 3, Key term(s)
- NS Capital Assistance Program
- Nova Scotia Capital Assistance Programme
- Capital Assistance Program
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Provincial Capital Assistance Program
1, record 3, French, Provincial%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-04-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Pharmacology
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Extended Care Capital Assistance Program
1, record 4, English, Extended%20Care%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ELDCAP 1, record 4, English, ELDCAP
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital assistance is provided to northern communities to build extended care/long-term care (LTC) facilities with populations not exceeding 5,000. A hospital must be located within town boundaries and no nursing home can exist in the community. The facility can be a free-standing building or an extension of the existing hospital. This facility will enable seniors to live their later years in their home community close to family and friends. 1, record 4, English, - Extended%20Care%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Extended Care Capital Assistance Programme
- Extended-Care Capital Assistance Programme
- Extended-Care Capital Assistance Program
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Pharmacologie
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme de subventions d'immobilisations pour les soins prolongés
1, record 4, French, Programme%20de%20subventions%20d%27immobilisations%20pour%20les%20soins%20prolong%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ELDCAP 1, record 4, French, ELDCAP
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme est offert dans les collectivités nordiques comptant moins de 5 000 habitants afin de les aider à construire des établissements de soins prolongés/soins de longue durée (SLD). L'hôpital doit être situé dans les limites de la ville, et la collectivité ne doit bénéficier des services d'aucun foyer de soins infirmiers. L'établissement peut être un immeuble isolé ou l'extension d'un hôpital déjà en place. Cet établissement permettra à des aînés de vivre leurs dernières années dans leur collectivité, près de leur famille et de leurs amis. 1, record 4, French, - Programme%20de%20subventions%20d%27immobilisations%20pour%20les%20soins%20prolong%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-03-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Small Enterprise Capital Assistance Program
1, record 5, English, Small%20Enterprise%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
correct, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SECAP 1, record 5, English, SECAP
correct, New Brunswick
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Launched in 1996, the program provides assistance for small business start-ups, and for diversification of existing businesses, 1, record 5, English, - Small%20Enterprise%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Small Enterprise Capital Assistance Programme
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'avance de capitaux aux petites entreprises
1, record 5, French, Programme%20d%27avance%20de%20capitaux%20aux%20petites%20entreprises
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PACPE 1, record 5, French, PACPE
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme lancé en 1996, fournit une aide financière pour le démarrage de petites entreprises et la diversification d'entreprises existantes. 1, record 5, French, - Programme%20d%27avance%20de%20capitaux%20aux%20petites%20entreprises
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-03-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Farm Equipment
- Farm Buildings
- Agricultural Economics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Agricultural Facilities Capital Assistance Program 1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Agricultural%20Facilities%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CAFCAP 1, record 6, English, CAFCAP
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Canadian Agricultural Facilities Capital Assistance Programme
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Matériel agricole
- Constructions rurales
- Économie agricole
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme canadien d'aide à l'équipement d'installations agricoles
1, record 6, French, Programme%20canadien%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9quipement%20d%27installations%20agricoles
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-05-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Upgrading and Equipment Assistance Program
1, record 7, English, Upgrading%20and%20Equipment%20Assistance%20Program
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Capital and Equipment Assistance Programme 3, record 7, English, Capital%20and%20Equipment%20Assistance%20Programme
former designation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A new NMC Assistance Programme; replaces the former Capital and Equipment Assistance Programme. 3, record 7, English, - Upgrading%20and%20Equipment%20Assistance%20Program
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Upgrading and Equipment Assistance Programme
- Capital and Equipment Assistance Program
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'appui pour l'amélioration et les achats d'équipement
1, record 7, French, Programme%20d%27appui%20pour%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20et%20les%20achats%20d%27%C3%A9quipement
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Programme d'appui pour l'immobilisation et les achats d'équipement 2, record 7, French, Programme%20d%27appui%20pour%20l%27immobilisation%20et%20les%20achats%20d%27%C3%A9quipement
former designation
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nouveau programme des MNCC; fait suite à l'ancien programme d'appui pour l'immobilisation et les achats d'équipement. 2, record 7, French, - Programme%20d%27appui%20pour%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20et%20les%20achats%20d%27%C3%A9quipement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-01-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Capital Assistance Programme 1, record 8, English, Capital%20Assistance%20Programme
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An assistance programme available through the Museum Assistance Programme, National Museums of Canada. 1, record 8, English, - Capital%20Assistance%20Programme
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Capital Assistance Program
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'appui pour les immobilisations et les achats d'équipement 1, record 8, French, Programme%20d%27appui%20pour%20les%20immobilisations%20et%20les%20achats%20d%27%C3%A9quipement
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un programme d'appui accordé par les Programmes d'appui aux musées, des Musées nationaux du Canada. 1, record 8, French, - Programme%20d%27appui%20pour%20les%20immobilisations%20et%20les%20achats%20d%27%C3%A9quipement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-10-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
- Accounting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Capital Assistance Program 1, record 9, English, Capital%20Assistance%20Program
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Capital Assistance Programme
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
- Comptabilité
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'avances de capitaux 1, record 9, French, Programme%20d%27avances%20de%20capitaux
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-07-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Air Pollution
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Acid Rain Capital Assistance Program 1, record 10, English, Acid%20Rain%20Capital%20Assistance%20Program
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Acid Rain Capital Assistance Programme
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Pollution de l'air
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide à l'équipement pour la lutte contre les pluies acides 1, record 10, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9quipement%20pour%20la%20lutte%20contre%20les%20pluies%20acides
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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