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HUMANITARIAN AWARD [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program
1, record 1, English, Terry%20Fox%20Humanitarian%20Award%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme du prix humanitaire Terry Fox
1, record 1, French, Programme%20du%20prix%20humanitaire%20Terry%20Fox
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Prix humanitaire Terry Fox 2, record 1, French, Prix%20humanitaire%20Terry%20Fox
correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Honorary Distinctions
- Prizes and Awards (Arts and Culture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Humanitarian Award
1, record 2, English, Humanitarian%20Award
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Component of the Translation Bureau Recognition and Awards Program, this award is presented by the Chief Executive Officer to an employee or group of employees in recognition of a contribution to a community activity or volunteer work for a charitable organization. 1, record 2, English, - Humanitarian%20Award
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations du gouvernement fédéral
- Prix et récompenses (Arts et Culture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Action humanitaire
1, record 2, French, Action%20humanitaire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composante du Programme de reconnaissance et de récompense du Bureau de la traduction, ce prix est remis par la présidente-directrice générale à un employé ou à un groupe d'employés pour reconnaître la contribution à une activité communautaire ou à titre de bénévole pour une œuvre de bienfaisance. 1, record 2, French, - Action%20humanitaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-09-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Honorary Distinctions
- Sociology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Gunter Plaut Humanitarian Award
1, record 3, English, Gunter%20Plaut%20Humanitarian%20Award
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The award is dedicated to honour one who has shown a high commitment to community leadership, to social justice and to Jewish and universal human rights. Parliament of Canada, 36th Parliament, 1st Session, (September 22, 1997 - September 18, 1999), Edited Hansard • Number 027, Tuesday, November 4, 1997. 1, record 3, English, - Gunter%20Plaut%20Humanitarian%20Award
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations du secteur privé
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Gunter Plaut Humanitarian Award
1, record 3, French, Gunter%20Plaut%20Humanitarian%20Award
international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parlement du Canada, 36e législature, 1re session, (22 septembre 1997 - 18 septembre 1999), Hansard révisé • Numéro 027, Mardi 4 novembre 1997. 1, record 3, French, - Gunter%20Plaut%20Humanitarian%20Award
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Prix pour activités humanitaires Gunter Plaut
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
- Social Organization
- Blood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Red Cross Humanitarian Award
1, record 4, English, Red%20Cross%20Humanitarian%20Award
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Red Cross Humanitarian Award Dinner will help to raise much needed funds for the many programs and services offered by the Red Cross in communities across the province. Community Response Programs such as Disaster Services, RespectED: Violence and Abuse Prevention Education and the Health Equipment Loan Program reach into our communities to provide no cost assistance to the most vulnerable. Red Cross programs are delivered by a network of caring volunteers and provide help to thousands of people across our province each year. 1, record 4, English, - Red%20Cross%20Humanitarian%20Award
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
- Organisation sociale
- Sang
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- prix pour activités humanitaires
1, record 4, French, prix%20pour%20activit%C3%A9s%20humanitaires
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Croix-Rouge canadienne. Les prix pour activités humanitaires soulignent des initiatives communautaires exemplifiant l'exploitation des ressources de la Société de manière à renforcer la capacité d'un groupe vulnérable à affronter efficacement les situations qui menacent sa survie, sa sécurité, son bien-être et sa dignité humaine. Plusieurs initiatives réalisées au cours du dernier exercice se méritent cet honneur. 1, record 4, French, - prix%20pour%20activit%C3%A9s%20humanitaires
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-08-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Honorary Distinctions
- Sociology (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Yorktown Family Services Humanitarian Award for Community Service
1, record 5, English, Yorktown%20Family%20Services%20Humanitarian%20Award%20for%20Community%20Service
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Humanitarian Award for Community Service 1, record 5, English, Humanitarian%20Award%20for%20Community%20Service
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Yorktown Family Services Humanitarian Award for Community Service, a prestigious award, is presented to a person whose lifetime of outstanding dedication, leadership and contributions have had a significant impact on helping to improve the lives of children, youth and women in Canada. The Award is presented to the honoree at the Yorktown Family Services Tribute Dinner Celebration – a gala event where representative from government, business and the community gather to honour the award recipient. 1, record 5, English, - Yorktown%20Family%20Services%20Humanitarian%20Award%20for%20Community%20Service
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations du secteur privé
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Yorkton Family Services Humanitarian Award for Community Service
1, record 5, French, Yorkton%20Family%20Services%20Humanitarian%20Award%20for%20Community%20Service
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Humanitarian Award for Community Service 1, record 5, French, Humanitarian%20Award%20for%20Community%20Service
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Prix d'action humanitaire des Yorktown Family Services
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-10-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
- Prizes and Awards (Arts and Culture)
- Sociology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Minister's Award for Exceptional Humanitarian Service
1, record 6, English, Minister%27s%20Award%20for%20Exceptional%20Humanitarian%20Service
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This award is presented to an employee who has, through his or her actions contributed to the welfare of others, and who is a dedicated, loyal and conscientious employee. Ministry of Correctional Services. 1, record 6, English, - Minister%27s%20Award%20for%20Exceptional%20Humanitarian%20Service
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
- Prix et récompenses (Arts et Culture)
- Sociologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Prix du ministre pour contribution humanitaire exceptionnelle
1, record 6, French, Prix%20du%20ministre%20pour%20contribution%20humanitaire%20exceptionnelle
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce prix est décerné à un(e) employé(e) dévoué(e), loyal(e) et consciencieux(se), qui a contribué par ses actions au bien-être de la collectivité. Ministère des Services correctionnels. 1, record 6, French, - Prix%20du%20ministre%20pour%20contribution%20humanitaire%20exceptionnelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-08-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Fellowship of Man Humanitarian Award
1, record 7, English, Fellowship%20of%20Man%20Humanitarian%20Award
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Fellowship of Man Humanitarian Award
1, record 7, French, Fellowship%20of%20Man%20Humanitarian%20Award
correct, Canada
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 1990-07-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
- Penal Administration
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- CSC Award for Humanitarian Contribution 1, record 8, English, CSC%20Award%20for%20Humanitarian%20Contribution
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Correctional Service of Canada Award for Humanitarian Contribution
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
- Administration pénitentiaire
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Prime du SCC pour la contribution humanitaire
1, record 8, French, Prime%20du%20SCC%20pour%20la%20contribution%20humanitaire
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Coordination nationale du Programme de distinctions honorifiques. 1, record 8, French, - Prime%20du%20SCC%20pour%20la%20contribution%20humanitaire
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Prime du Service correctionnel du Canada pour la contribution humanitaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-08-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Prizes and Awards (Arts and Culture)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- humanitarian award 1, record 9, English, humanitarian%20award
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Prix et récompenses (Arts et Culture)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- prix pour activités humanitaires
1, record 9, French, prix%20pour%20activit%C3%A9s%20humanitaires
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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