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FRATERNAL SOCIETY [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- benevolent or fraternal benefit society or order
1, record 1, English, benevolent%20or%20fraternal%20benefit%20society%20or%20order
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Income Tax Act, S. 149(1)(k). 2, record 1, English, - benevolent%20or%20fraternal%20benefit%20society%20or%20order
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- société ou association de bienfaisance ou de secours mutuel
1, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20ou%20association%20de%20bienfaisance%20ou%20de%20secours%20mutuel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, art. 149(1)(k). 2, record 1, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20ou%20association%20de%20bienfaisance%20ou%20de%20secours%20mutuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insurance Companies
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fraternal society
1, record 2, English, fraternal%20society
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- benevolent association 2, record 2, English, benevolent%20association
correct
- friendly society 3, record 2, English, friendly%20society
correct, Great Britain
- benefit society 1, record 2, English, benefit%20society
correct
- benefit association 4, record 2, English, benefit%20association
correct
- fraternal benefit association 2, record 2, English, fraternal%20benefit%20association
correct
- fraternal benefit society 5, record 2, English, fraternal%20benefit%20society
correct
- mutual benefit association 6, record 2, English, mutual%20benefit%20association
correct
- mutual benefit society 7, record 2, English, mutual%20benefit%20society
correct
- fraternal association 8, record 2, English, fraternal%20association
correct
- benevolent society 2, record 2, English, benevolent%20society
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... private, voluntary and non-profit organizations formed to advance the personal well-being of their members. 9, record 2, English, - fraternal%20society
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mutual organization
- mutual benefit insurance company
- co-operative insurance society
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociétés mutualistes et d'assurance
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- association d'assistance mutuelle
1, record 2, French, association%20d%27assistance%20mutuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- association de secours mutuel 2, record 2, French, association%20de%20secours%20mutuel
correct, feminine noun
- société de secours mutuel 3, record 2, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20secours%20mutuel
correct, feminine noun
- société fraternelle 4, record 2, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20fraternelle
correct, feminine noun
- association fraternelle de secours mutuel 5, record 2, French, association%20fraternelle%20de%20secours%20mutuel
correct, feminine noun
- société de secours 6, record 2, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20secours
feminine noun
- société mutualiste 7, record 2, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20mutualiste
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupement qui, à l'aide des cotisations de ses membres, se propose de mener dans l'intérêt de ceux-ci et de leur famille, une action de prévoyance, de solidarité ou d'entraide. 7, record 2, French, - association%20d%27assistance%20mutuelle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- association de bienfaisance
- société fraternelle de secours
- société fraternelle de secours mutuel
- société mutuelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Compañías de seguros
- Organismos y asociaciones (Admón.)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sociedad de socorro mutuo
1, record 2, Spanish, sociedad%20de%20socorro%20mutuo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ukrainian Fraternal Society of Canada
1, record 3, English, Ukrainian%20Fraternal%20Society%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Winnipeg, Manitoba. 2, record 3, English, - Ukrainian%20Fraternal%20Society%20of%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sciences humaines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Ukrainian Fraternal Society of Canada
1, record 3, French, Ukrainian%20Fraternal%20Society%20of%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Winnipeg (Manitoba). 2, record 3, French, - Ukrainian%20Fraternal%20Society%20of%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ACTRA Fraternal Benefit Society
1, record 4, English, ACTRA%20Fraternal%20Benefit%20Society
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- La Société Fraternelle ACTRA
1, record 4, French, La%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20Fraternelle%20ACTRA
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-12-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Insurance Companies
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- National Fraternal Society of the Deaf
1, record 5, English, National%20Fraternal%20Society%20of%20the%20Deaf
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociétés mutualistes et d'assurance
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- National Fraternal Society of the Deaf
1, record 5, French, National%20Fraternal%20Society%20of%20the%20Deaf
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-09-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- registered fraternal benefit society 1, record 6, English, registered%20fraternal%20benefit%20society
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- société de secours mutuel enregistrée
1, record 6, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20secours%20mutuel%20enregistr%C3%A9e
feminine 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 1983-11-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fraternal society 1, record 7, English, fraternal%20society
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) fraternal: of, relating to, or being one of many men's or sometimes women's clubs or associations usu. having secret rites, restricted membership, and religious, social purposes. 2, record 7, English, - fraternal%20society
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- confrérie 1, record 7, French, confr%C3%A9rie
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
association pieuse, charitable (...) par extens. Réunion d'individus unis par un lien quelconque 1, record 7, French, - confr%C3%A9rie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canadian fraternal benefit society 1, record 8, English, Canadian%20fraternal%20benefit%20society
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- société canadienne de secours , mutuels 1, record 8, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20de%20secours%20%2C%20mutuels
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Depin 18, 1) 1, record 8, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20de%20secours%20%2C%20mutuels
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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