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NEW COMERS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- newcomer
1, record 1, English, newcomer
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, the term "newcomer" usually designates a refugee or an immigrant who came to the country less than 5 years ago. 2, record 1, English, - newcomer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
newcomer: designation usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - newcomer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- newcomers
- new comer
- new comers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nouvel arrivant
1, record 1, French, nouvel%20arrivant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nouvelle arrivante 2, record 1, French, nouvelle%20arrivante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, le terme «nouvel arrivant» désigne généralement un réfugié ou un immigrant arrivé au pays depuis moins de 5 ans. 2, record 1, French, - nouvel%20arrivant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nouvel arrivant; nouvelle arrivante : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - nouvel%20arrivant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nouveaux arrivants
- nouvelles arrivantes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- A Newcomer’s Introduction to Canada
1, record 2, English, A%20Newcomer%26rsquo%3Bs%20Introduction%20to%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- A Newcomer’s Guide to Canada 2, record 2, English, A%20Newcomer%26rsquo%3Bs%20Guide%20to%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Citizenship and Immigration Canada, 2002. 3, record 2, English, - A%20Newcomer%26rsquo%3Bs%20Introduction%20to%20Canada
Record 2, Key term(s)
- A New Comer's Introduction to Canada
- A New Comer's Guide to Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Le Canada et les nouveaux arrivants
1, record 2, French, Le%20Canada%20et%20les%20nouveaux%20arrivants
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Guide à l'intention des nouveaux arrivants au Canada 2, record 2, French, Guide%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20nouveaux%20arrivants%20au%20Canada
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada, 2002. 3, record 2, French, - Le%20Canada%20et%20les%20nouveaux%20arrivants
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Urban Housing
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- The newcomer’s guide to Canadian Housing
1, record 3, English, The%20newcomer%26rsquo%3Bs%20guide%20to%20Canadian%20Housing
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title of a guide published in 1999 by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation in "Housing Affordability and Finance Series." 2, record 3, English, - The%20newcomer%26rsquo%3Bs%20guide%20to%20Canadian%20Housing
Record 3, Key term(s)
- The new comer's guide to Canadian Housing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Le guide du logement au Canada pour le nouvel arrivant
1, record 3, French, Le%20guide%20du%20logement%20au%20Canada%20pour%20le%20nouvel%20arrivant
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d'un guide publié en 1999 par la Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement dans «Série sur le logement abordable et le financement de l'habitation». 2, record 3, French, - Le%20guide%20du%20logement%20au%20Canada%20pour%20le%20nouvel%20arrivant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Newcomer’s Resource Directory
1, record 4, English, Newcomer%26rsquo%3Bs%20Resource%20Directory
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Designation used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Newcomer%26rsquo%3Bs%20Resource%20Directory
Record 4, Key term(s)
- New Comer's Resource Directory
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Répertoire des services d'aide aux nouveaux arrivants
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20services%20d%27aide%20aux%20nouveaux%20arrivants
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désignation employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, French, - R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20services%20d%27aide%20aux%20nouveaux%20arrivants
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2023-11-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Language instruction for newcomers to Canada (LINC): handbook for service provider organizations
1, record 5, English, Language%20instruction%20for%20newcomers%20to%20Canada%20%28LINC%29%3A%20handbook%20for%20service%20provider%20organizations
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... Citizenship and Immigration Canada, 1997. 1, record 5, English, - Language%20instruction%20for%20newcomers%20to%20Canada%20%28LINC%29%3A%20handbook%20for%20service%20provider%20organizations
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Language instruction for newcomers to Canada: handbook for service provider organizations
- Language instruction for newcomers to Canada (LINC)
- Language instruction for newcomers to Canada
- Handbook for service provider organizations
- Language instruction for new comers to Canada(LINC) : handbook for service provider organizations
- Language instruction for new comers to Canada(LINC)
- Language instruction for new comers to Canada
- Language instruction for newcomers to Canada (LINC): handbook for service provider organisations
- Language instruction for newcomers to Canada: handbook for service provider organisations
- Handbook for service provider organisations
- Language instruction for new comers to Canada(LINC) : handbook for service provider organisations
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Cours de langue pour les immigrants au Canada (CLIC) : guide à l'intention des organismes fournisseurs de services
1, record 5, French, Cours%20de%20langue%20pour%20les%20immigrants%20au%20Canada%20%28CLIC%29%C2%A0%3A%20guide%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20organismes%20fournisseurs%20de%20services
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada, 1997. 1, record 5, French, - Cours%20de%20langue%20pour%20les%20immigrants%20au%20Canada%20%28CLIC%29%C2%A0%3A%20guide%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20organismes%20fournisseurs%20de%20services
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Cours de langue pour les immigrants au Canada : guide à l'intention des organismes fournisseurs de services.
- Cours de langue pour les immigrants au Canada (CLIC)
- Cours de langue pour les immigrants au Canada
- Guide à l'intention des organismes fournisseurs de services
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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