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DECLARATION EMERGENCY [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- National and International Security
- Emergency Management
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Special Joint Committee on the Declaration of Emergency
1, record 1, English, Special%20Joint%20Committee%20on%20the%20Declaration%20of%20Emergency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DEDC 1, record 1, English, DEDC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Special Joint Committee on the Declaration of Emergency was established by the Senate and the House of Commons. Its mandate is to review the exercise of powers and the performance of duties and functions related to the declaration of emergency issued in 2022 in response to blockades and protests in Ottawa and at some border crossings. 2, record 1, English, - Special%20Joint%20Committee%20on%20the%20Declaration%20of%20Emergency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Gestion des urgences
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité mixte spécial sur la déclaration de situation de crise
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20mixte%20sp%C3%A9cial%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9claration%20de%20situation%20de%20crise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DEDC 1, record 1, French, DEDC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité mixte spécial sur la déclaration de situation de crise a été constitué au Sénat et à la Chambre des communes afin d'examiner l'exercice des attributions découlant de la déclaration de situation de crise en 2022 en réponse aux barrages et aux manifestations à Ottawa et à certains postes frontaliers. 2, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20mixte%20sp%C3%A9cial%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9claration%20de%20situation%20de%20crise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- declaration of a public welfare emergency 1, record 2, English, declaration%20of%20a%20public%20welfare%20emergency
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déclaration de sinistre
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9claration%20de%20sinistre
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : art. 5 du projet de loi C-77 (Loi sur les mesures d'urgence) adopté par la Chambre des communes le 27 avril 1988. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20de%20sinistre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Municipal Administration
- Provincial Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- emergency declaration
1, record 3, English, emergency%20declaration
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- declaration of emergency 2, record 3, English, declaration%20of%20emergency
correct
- declaration of state of emergency 3, record 3, English, declaration%20of%20state%20of%20emergency
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, an emergency declaration can be made at the provincial, territorial or municipal level of government. Specific types of emergency declarations are made at the federal level, for example, a declaration of a war emergency. 4, record 3, English, - emergency%20declaration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Administration municipale
- Administration provinciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déclaration d'urgence
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9claration%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- déclaration de situation d'urgence 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9claration%20de%20situation%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun
- déclaration d'état d'urgence 3, record 3, French, d%C3%A9claration%20d%27%C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, une déclaration d'urgence peut s'effectuer au niveau du gouvernement provincial, territorial ou municipal. Des déclarations d'urgence particulières s'effectuent au niveau fédéral, par exemple, la déclaration d'état de guerre. 4, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20d%27urgence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-10-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- National and International Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- declaration of an international emergency 1, record 4, English, declaration%20of%20an%20international%20emergency
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déclaration d'état de crise internationale
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9claration%20d%27%C3%A9tat%20de%20crise%20internationale
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : art. 27 du projet de loi C-77 (Loi sur les mesures d'urgence) adopté par la Chambre des communes le 27 avril 1988. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20d%27%C3%A9tat%20de%20crise%20internationale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-10-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- declaration of a war emergency 1, record 5, English, declaration%20of%20a%20war%20emergency
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déclaration d'état de guerre
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9claration%20d%27%C3%A9tat%20de%20guerre
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : art. 37 du projet de loi C-77 (Loi sur les mesures d'urgence) adopté par la Chambre des communes le 27 avril 1988. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20d%27%C3%A9tat%20de%20guerre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-09-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Rights and Freedoms
- War and Peace (International Law)
- Protection of Life
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict
1, record 6, English, Declaration%20on%20the%20Protection%20of%20Women%20and%20Children%20in%20Emergency%20and%20Armed%20Conflict
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations, December 14, 1974. 2, record 6, English, - Declaration%20on%20the%20Protection%20of%20Women%20and%20Children%20in%20Emergency%20and%20Armed%20Conflict
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droits et libertés
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration sur la protection des femmes et des enfants en période d'urgence et de conflit armé
1, record 6, French, D%C3%A9claration%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20femmes%20et%20des%20enfants%20en%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27urgence%20et%20de%20conflit%20arm%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies, 14 décembre 1974. 2, record 6, French, - D%C3%A9claration%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20femmes%20et%20des%20enfants%20en%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27urgence%20et%20de%20conflit%20arm%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Derechos y Libertades
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
- Protección de las personas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración sobre la protección de la mujer y el niño en estados de emergencia o de conflicto armado
1, record 6, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20mujer%20y%20el%20ni%C3%B1o%20en%20estados%20de%20emergencia%20o%20de%20conflicto%20armado
feminine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-06-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Declaration of State of Emergency
1, record 7, English, Declaration%20of%20State%20of%20Emergency
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Proclamation de l'état d'urgence
1, record 7, French, Proclamation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- National and International Economics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Declaration of an Emergency for Children in Developing Countries as a Result of the Current Economic Crisis 1, record 8, English, Declaration%20of%20an%20Emergency%20for%20Children%20in%20Developing%20Countries%20as%20a%20Result%20of%20the%20Current%20Economic%20Crisis
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund]. 1, record 8, English, - Declaration%20of%20an%20Emergency%20for%20Children%20in%20Developing%20Countries%20as%20a%20Result%20of%20the%20Current%20Economic%20Crisis
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration relative à une situation d'urgence affectant les enfants des pays en voie de développement à la suite de la crise économique actuelle
1, record 8, French, D%C3%A9claration%20relative%20%C3%A0%20une%20situation%20d%27urgence%20affectant%20les%20enfants%20des%20pays%20en%20voie%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20%C3%A0%20la%20suite%20de%20la%20crise%20%C3%A9conomique%20actuelle
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración de una situación de emergencia en relación con los niños de los países en desarrollo como consecuencia de la crisis económica actual
1, record 8, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20de%20una%20situaci%C3%B3n%20de%20emergencia%20en%20relaci%C3%B3n%20con%20los%20ni%C3%B1os%20de%20los%20pa%C3%ADses%20en%20desarrollo%20como%20consecuencia%20de%20la%20crisis%20econ%C3%B3mica%20actual
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Declaration of the European Council on Improvement of Emergency Assistance within the United Nations Framework 1, record 9, English, Declaration%20of%20the%20European%20Council%20on%20Improvement%20of%20Emergency%20Assistance%20within%20the%20United%20Nations%20Framework
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Issued June 29,1991 1, record 9, English, - Declaration%20of%20the%20European%20Council%20on%20Improvement%20of%20Emergency%20Assistance%20within%20the%20United%20Nations%20Framework
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration du Conseil européen sur l'amélioration de l'assistance d'urgence dans le cadre des Nations Unies
1, record 9, French, D%C3%A9claration%20du%20Conseil%20europ%C3%A9en%20sur%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20de%20l%27assistance%20d%27urgence%20dans%20le%20cadre%20des%20Nations%20Unies
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración del Consejo Europeo sobre el aumento de la asistencia económica especial en el marco de las Naciones Unidas
1, record 9, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20del%20Consejo%20Europeo%20sobre%20el%20aumento%20de%20la%20asistencia%20econ%C3%B3mica%20especial%20en%20el%20marco%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-10-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Emergency Declaration 1, record 10, English, Emergency%20Declaration
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Proclamation de l'état d'urgence 1, record 10, French, Proclamation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-07-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- declaration of a public order emergency 1, record 11, English, declaration%20of%20a%20public%20order%20emergency
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- déclaration d'état d'urgence
1, record 11, French, d%C3%A9claration%20d%27%C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : art. 16 du projet de loi C-77 (Loi sur les mesures d'urgence) adopté par la Chambre des communes le 27 avril 1988. 1, record 11, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20d%27%C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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