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OATH CITIZENSHIP [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- taking of the oath of citizenship
1, record 1, English, taking%20of%20the%20oath%20of%20citizenship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 1, English, - taking%20of%20the%20oath%20of%20citizenship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prestation du serment de citoyenneté
1, record 1, French, prestation%20du%20serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 1, French, - prestation%20du%20serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Oath of Citizenship
1, record 2, English, Oath%20of%20Citizenship
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: House of Commons. Bill C-203. 37th Parliament, 2nd Session. First reading, October 2, 2002. 1, record 2, English, - Oath%20of%20Citizenship
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"In pledging allegiance to Canada, I take my place among Canadians, a people united by God whose sacred trust is to uphold these five principles: equality of opportunity, freedom of speech, democracy, basic human rights, and the rule of law." 1, record 2, English, - Oath%20of%20Citizenship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Serment de citoyenneté
1, record 2, French, Serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Chambre des communes. Projet de loi C-203. 2e session, 37e législature. Première lecture le 2 octobre 2002. 1, record 2, French, - Serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«En prêtant allégeance au Canada, je me range parmi les Canadiens, un peuple uni devant Dieu qui a pour mission sacrée de faire respecter cinq grands principes : égalité des chances, liberté d'expression, valeurs démocratiques, droits de la personne et primauté du droit». 1, record 2, French, - Serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Citizenship Act(Oath or Affirmation of Citizenship)
1, record 3, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Citizenship%20Act%28Oath%20or%20Affirmation%20of%20Citizenship%29
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa: House of Commons. Bill C-203. 37th Parliament, 2nd Session. First reading, October 2, 2002. 1, record 3, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Citizenship%20Act%28Oath%20or%20Affirmation%20of%20Citizenship%29
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Oath of Citizenship Act
- Oath or Affirmation of Citizenship Act
- Affirmation of Citizenship Act
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant la Loi sur la citoyenneté (serment de citoyenneté ou affirmation de citoyenneté)
1, record 3, French, Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20citoyennet%C3%A9%20%28serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9%20ou%20affirmation%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : Chambre des communes. Projet de loi C-203. 2e session, 37e législature. Première lecture le 2 octobre 2002. 1, record 3, French, - Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20citoyennet%C3%A9%20%28serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9%20ou%20affirmation%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9%29
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Loi sur le serment de citoyenneté ou affirmation de citoyenneté
- Loi sur le serment ou l'affirmation de citoyenneté
- Loi sur le serment de citoyenneté
- Loi sur l'affirmation de citoyenneté
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- citizenship oath
1, record 4, English, citizenship%20oath
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- oath of citizenship 2, record 4, English, oath%20of%20citizenship
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 4, English, - citizenship%20oath
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- serment de citoyenneté
1, record 4, French, serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, French, - serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-06-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- respecting the taking of the oath of citizenship 1, record 5, English, respecting%20the%20taking%20of%20the%20oath%20of%20citizenship
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- régir la prestation du serment de citoyenneté 1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9gir%20la%20prestation%20du%20serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9
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 1996-04-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Citizenship Act(oath of allegiance)
1, record 6, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Citizenship%20Act%28oath%20of%20allegiance%29
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bill C-223 1, record 6, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Citizenship%20Act%28oath%20of%20allegiance%29
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant la Loi sur la citoyenneté (serment de citoyenneté)
1, record 6, French, Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20citoyennet%C3%A9%20%28serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9%29
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de loi C-223 1, record 6, French, - Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20citoyennet%C3%A9%20%28serment%20de%20citoyennet%C3%A9%29
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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