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WINNIPEG RIVER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Winnipeg River
1, record 1, English, Winnipeg%20River
correct, see observation, Manitoba, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Winnipeg River, 813 km long (to head of Firesteel River), issues from the north end of Lake of the Woods and flows northwest to Lake Winnipeg. 2, record 1, English, - Winnipeg%20River
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 50° 37' 54" N, 96° 19' 13" W. 3, record 1, English, - Winnipeg%20River
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
One of the toponyms of pan-Canadian significance with an officially approved form in both official languages. The list, established and adopted by the Treasury Board and the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC), has been promulgated as a schedule of the TB Directive 1983-58 of November 23, 1983. 4, record 1, English, - Winnipeg%20River
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage on federal maps: Pan-Canadian names should be written in both official languages on bilingual maps and in the corresponding language on French and English versions of a map and in narrative form. 4, record 1, English, - Winnipeg%20River
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rivière Winnipeg
1, record 1, French, rivi%C3%A8re%20Winnipeg
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Manitoba, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Longue de 813 km (jusqu'à la source de la rivière Firesteel), la rivière Winnipeg prend sa source dans la section nord du lac des Bois et s'écoule en direction nord-ouest dans le lac Winnipeg. 2, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Winnipeg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 50° 37' 54" N, 96° 19' 13" O. 3, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Winnipeg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un des toponymes d'intérêt pancanadien ayant une forme distincte reconnue dans les deux langues officielles. La liste, établie et adoptée par le Conseil du Trésor (CT) et la Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC), a été diffusée en annexe à la Directive 1983-58 du CT du 23 novembre 1983. 4, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Winnipeg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Usage sur les cartes fédérales : Les noms d'intérêt pancanadien doivent être inscrits dans les deux langues officielles sur les cartes bilingues, et dans la langue appropriée sur les versions anglaise et française d'une carte et d'un texte suivi. 4, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Winnipeg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Usage de la majuscule : Dans une liste, sur une carte géographique, ou sur un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. Dans un texte suivi en français, le générique porte la minuscule. 4, record 1, French, - rivi%C3%A8re%20Winnipeg
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Winnipeg River subprovince
1, record 2, English, Winnipeg%20River%20subprovince
correct, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous-province de Winnipeg River
1, record 2, French, sous%2Dprovince%20de%20Winnipeg%20River
correct, feminine noun, Manitoba
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Towards assessing the effects of Lake Winnipeg regulation and Churchill River diversion on resource harvesting in native communities in northern Manitoba
1, record 3, English, Towards%20assessing%20the%20effects%20of%20Lake%20Winnipeg%20regulation%20and%20Churchill%20River%20diversion%20on%20resource%20harvesting%20in%20native%20communities%20in%20northern%20Manitoba
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1, record 3, English, - Towards%20assessing%20the%20effects%20of%20Lake%20Winnipeg%20regulation%20and%20Churchill%20River%20diversion%20on%20resource%20harvesting%20in%20native%20communities%20in%20northern%20Manitoba
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Towards assessing the effects of Lake Winnipeg regulation and Churchill River diversion on resource harvesting in native communities in northern Manitoba
1, record 3, French, Towards%20assessing%20the%20effects%20of%20Lake%20Winnipeg%20regulation%20and%20Churchill%20River%20diversion%20on%20resource%20harvesting%20in%20native%20communities%20in%20northern%20Manitoba
correct, Canada
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 1999-05-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Physical, chemical, and biological effects of the Churchill River diversion and Lake Winnipeg regulation on aquatic ecosystems
1, record 4, English, Physical%2C%20chemical%2C%20and%20biological%20effects%20of%20the%20Churchill%20River%20diversion%20and%20Lake%20Winnipeg%20regulation%20on%20aquatic%20ecosystems
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1, record 4, English, - Physical%2C%20chemical%2C%20and%20biological%20effects%20of%20the%20Churchill%20River%20diversion%20and%20Lake%20Winnipeg%20regulation%20on%20aquatic%20ecosystems
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Physical, chemical, and biological effects of the Churchill River diversion and Lake Winnipeg regulation on aquatic ecosystems
1, record 4, French, Physical%2C%20chemical%2C%20and%20biological%20effects%20of%20the%20Churchill%20River%20diversion%20and%20Lake%20Winnipeg%20regulation%20on%20aquatic%20ecosystems
correct, 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 1999-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Report on the workshop examining the potential effects of hydroelectric development on beluga of the Nelson River estuary, Winnipeg, Manitoba, November 6 and 7, 1990
1, record 5, English, Report%20on%20the%20workshop%20examining%20the%20potential%20effects%20of%20hydroelectric%20development%20on%20beluga%20of%20the%20Nelson%20River%20estuary%2C%20Winnipeg%2C%20Manitoba%2C%20November%206%20and%207%2C%201990
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1, record 5, English, - Report%20on%20the%20workshop%20examining%20the%20potential%20effects%20of%20hydroelectric%20development%20on%20beluga%20of%20the%20Nelson%20River%20estuary%2C%20Winnipeg%2C%20Manitoba%2C%20November%206%20and%207%2C%201990
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Report on the workshop examining the potential effects of hydroelectric development on beluga of the Nelson River estuary, Winnipeg, Manitoba, November 6 and 7, 1990
1, record 5, French, Report%20on%20the%20workshop%20examining%20the%20potential%20effects%20of%20hydroelectric%20development%20on%20beluga%20of%20the%20Nelson%20River%20estuary%2C%20Winnipeg%2C%20Manitoba%2C%20November%206%20and%207%2C%201990
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 1995-10-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Fish
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Mercury in Fish & Consumption Guidelines for the Saskatchewan, Souris, Assiniboine, Red and Winnipeg River Systems 1, record 6, English, Mercury%20in%20Fish%20%26%20Consumption%20Guidelines%20for%20the%20Saskatchewan%2C%20Souris%2C%20Assiniboine%2C%20Red%20and%20Winnipeg%20River%20Systems
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Mercury in Fish and Consumption Guidelines for the Saskatchewan, Souris, Assiniboine, Red and Winnipeg River Systems
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Poissons
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Poissons contaminés par le mercure : Lignes directrices sur la consommation du poisson des rivières Saskatchewan, Souris, Assiniboine, Rouge et Winnipeg 1, record 6, French, Poissons%20contamin%C3%A9s%20par%20le%20mercure%20%3A%20Lignes%20directrices%20sur%20la%20consommation%20du%20poisson%20des%20rivi%C3%A8res%20Saskatchewan%2C%20Souris%2C%20Assiniboine%2C%20Rouge%20et%20Winnipeg
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d'un dépliant publié par Environnement Manitoba. Collection Qualité de l'eau, numéro 4, janvier 1994. 1, record 6, French, - Poissons%20contamin%C3%A9s%20par%20le%20mercure%20%3A%20Lignes%20directrices%20sur%20la%20consommation%20du%20poisson%20des%20rivi%C3%A8res%20Saskatchewan%2C%20Souris%2C%20Assiniboine%2C%20Rouge%20et%20Winnipeg
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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