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NEW WESTMINSTER [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
- Penal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- New Westminster Parole Office
1, record 1, English, New%20Westminster%20Parole%20Office
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A facility located in New Westminster, British Columbia and operated by the Correctional Service of Canada for the supervision of released inmates. 2, record 1, English, - New%20Westminster%20Parole%20Office
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de libération conditionnelle de New Westminster
1, record 1, French, Bureau%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20conditionnelle%20de%20New%20Westminster
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Établissement administré par le Service correctionnel du Canada, situé à New Westminster, en Colombie-Britannique et destiné à la surveillance des détenus mis en liberté. 2, record 1, French, - Bureau%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20conditionnelle%20de%20New%20Westminster
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- New Westminster
1, record 2, English, New%20Westminster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- New Westminster Band 1, record 2, English, New%20Westminster%20%20Band
unofficial
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New Westminster: band name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). 1, record 2, English, - New%20Westminster
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
New Westminster: band located in British Columbia. 1, record 2, English, - New%20Westminster
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Linguistic group: Salishan. 1, record 2, English, - New%20Westminster
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- New Westminster
1, record 2, French, New%20Westminster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bande de New Westminster 1, record 2, French, bande%20de%20New%20Westminster
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New Westminster : nom de bande entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 2, French, - New%20Westminster
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
New Westminster : bande vivant en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 2, French, - New%20Westminster
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Famille linguistique : Salishan. 1, record 2, French, - New%20Westminster
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Religion (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Anglican Synod of the Diocese of New Westminster
1, record 3, English, Anglican%20Synod%20of%20the%20Diocese%20of%20New%20Westminster
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1893, an "Act to incorporate the Anglican Synod of the Diocese of New Westminster" was passed by the legislative assembly of the civil province of British Columbia permitting the incorporation of the Diocese of New Westminster as a Corporation Sole. 1, record 3, English, - Anglican%20Synod%20of%20the%20Diocese%20of%20New%20Westminster
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Anglican Synod of the Diocese of the New Westminster
1, record 3, French, Anglican%20Synod%20of%20the%20Diocese%20of%20the%20New%20Westminster
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
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 2005-09-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Labour Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- New Westminster and District Labour Council
1, record 4, English, New%20Westminster%20and%20District%20Labour%20Council
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title confirmed by the association. 2, record 4, English, - New%20Westminster%20and%20District%20Labour%20Council
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Relations du travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- New Westminster District and Labour Council
1, record 4, French, New%20Westminster%20District%20and%20Labour%20Council
correct, British Columbia
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 2005-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Heritage
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- New Westminster Historical Society
1, record 5, English, New%20Westminster%20Historical%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- NWHS 1, record 5, English, NWHS
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This group of people, interested in the enjoyment of history, began in 1976. There had been a local historical society in the 1930s and 40s, but in 1976, the then City New Westminster Historical Society has become well known for its program offerings - there is no business meeting - just programs, one a month, 12 months of the year. 1, record 5, English, - New%20Westminster%20Historical%20Society
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Patrimoine
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- New Westminster Historical Society
1, record 5, French, New%20Westminster%20Historical%20Society
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- NWHS 1, record 5, French, NWHS
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-03-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- New Westminster Chamber of Commerce
1, record 6, English, New%20Westminster%20Chamber%20of%20Commerce
correct, British Columbia
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- NWCC 1, record 6, English, NWCC
correct, British Columbia
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- New Westminster Board of Trade 1, record 6, English, New%20Westminster%20Board%20of%20Trade
former designation, correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The New Westminster Chamber of Commerce has served the business community since 1883. 1, record 6, English, - New%20Westminster%20Chamber%20of%20Commerce
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- New Westminster Chamber of Commerce
1, record 6, French, New%20Westminster%20Chamber%20of%20Commerce
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
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 2000-02-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Royal Commission on Conditions in the Pilotage Districts of Vancouver, Victoria, Nanaimo, and New Westminster
1, record 7, English, Royal%20Commission%20on%20Conditions%20in%20the%20Pilotage%20Districts%20of%20Vancouver%2C%20Victoria%2C%20Nanaimo%2C%20and%20New%20Westminster
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Commission royale sur les conditions dans les districts de pilotage de Vancouver, Victoria, Nanaimo et New Westminster
1, record 7, French, Commission%20royale%20sur%20les%20conditions%20dans%20les%20districts%20de%20pilotage%20de%20Vancouver%2C%20Victoria%2C%20Nanaimo%20et%20New%20Westminster
correct, feminine noun, 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 1998-06-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- New Westminster Multicultural Society
1, record 8, English, New%20Westminster%20Multicultural%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- New Westminster Multicultural Society
1, record 8, French, New%20Westminster%20Multicultural%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-06-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- New Westminster Symphony Society
1, record 9, English, New%20Westminster%20Symphony%20Society
correct, British Columbia
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- New Westminster Symphony Society
1, record 9, French, New%20Westminster%20Symphony%20Society
correct, British Columbia
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 1998-06-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- New Westminster Arts Council
1, record 10, English, New%20Westminster%20Arts%20Council
correct, British Columbia
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Arts Council of New Westminster 1, record 10, English, Arts%20Council%20of%20New%20Westminster
former designation, correct, British Columbia
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- New Westminster Arts Council
1, record 10, French, New%20Westminster%20Arts%20Council
correct, British Columbia
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Arts Council of New Westminster 1, record 10, French, Arts%20Council%20of%20New%20Westminster
former designation, correct, British Columbia
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-08-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- A Commission to Investigate the Administration and Affairs of New Westminster Penitentiary 1, record 11, English, A%20Commission%20to%20Investigate%20the%20Administration%20and%20Affairs%20of%20New%20Westminster%20Penitentiary
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Archives 1895 document. 1, record 11, English, - A%20Commission%20to%20Investigate%20the%20Administration%20and%20Affairs%20of%20New%20Westminster%20Penitentiary
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- A Commission to Investigate the Administration and Affairs of New Westminster Penitentiary
1, record 11, French, A%20Commission%20to%20Investigate%20the%20Administration%20and%20Affairs%20of%20New%20Westminster%20Penitentiary
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-10-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- New Westminster Redevelopment Act
1, record 12, English, New%20Westminster%20Redevelopment%20Act
correct, British Columbia
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- New Westminster Redevelopment Act
1, record 12, French, New%20Westminster%20Redevelopment%20Act
correct, British Columbia
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-06-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- New Westminster Harbour Commission 1, record 13, English, New%20Westminster%20Harbour%20Commission
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Key term(s)
- New Westminster Harbor Commission
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Commission du havre de New-Westminster
1, record 13, French, Commission%20du%20havre%20de%20New%2DWestminster
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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