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WPG [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Units (Reserve, Armed Forces)
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
1, record 1, English, The%20Royal%20Winnipeg%20Rifles
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- R Wpg Rif 1, record 1, English, R%20Wpg%20Rif
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Royal Winnipeg Rifles; R Wpg Rif: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - The%20Royal%20Winnipeg%20Rifles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités (réserve, Forces armées)
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
1, record 1, French, The%20Royal%20Winnipeg%20Rifles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- R Wpg Rif 1, record 1, French, R%20Wpg%20Rif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Royal Winnipeg Rifles; R Wpg Rif: titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - The%20Royal%20Winnipeg%20Rifles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Wood Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Wood Products Group
1, record 2, English, Wood%20Products%20Group
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WPG 2, record 2, English, WPG
correct, New Brunswick
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Fredericton, New Brunswick. 3, record 2, English, - Wood%20Products%20Group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Industrie du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe Produits du bois
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20Produits%20du%20bois
unofficial, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GPB 1, record 2, French, GPB
unofficial, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À Industrie Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Groupe%20Produits%20du%20bois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Pan American Games Society(Wpg. 1999) Inc.
1, record 3, English, Pan%20American%20Games%20Society%28Wpg%2E%201999%29%20Inc%2E
correct, Manitoba
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The XIII Pan American Games were hosted by the Pan American Games Society (Wpg. 1999) Inc. from July 26 to 29, 1999, in partnership with the three levels of government and the corporate community under the auspices of the Canadian Olympic Association. 1, record 3, English, - Pan%20American%20Games%20Society%28Wpg%2E%201999%29%20Inc%2E
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Pan American Games Society
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Société des Jeux panaméricains (Wpg 1999) Inc.
1, record 3, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20Jeux%20panam%C3%A9ricains%20%28Wpg%201999%29%20Inc%2E
correct, feminine noun, Manitoba
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Société des Jeux panaméricains (Wpg 1999) Inc. a accueilli les XIIIe Jeux panaméricains du 26 au 29 juillet 1999 en collaboration avec les trois paliers de gouvernement et le secteur privé sous les auspices de l'Association canadienne olympique. 1, record 3, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20des%20Jeux%20panam%C3%A9ricains%20%28Wpg%201999%29%20Inc%2E
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Société des Jeux panaméricains
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-10-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Environment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Winnipeg Water Protection Group
1, record 4, English, Winnipeg%20Water%20Protection%20Group
correct, Manitoba
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- WPG 2, record 4, English, WPG
correct, Manitoba
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The objective of this organization, which is established in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is to protect the source of Winnipeg's drinking water, Shoal Lake, from pollution. 1, record 4, English, - Winnipeg%20Water%20Protection%20Group
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Water Protection Group of Winnipeg
- Winnipeg Group for Water Protection
- Group for Water Protection of Winnipeg
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Environnement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Winnipeg Water Protection Group
1, record 4, French, Winnipeg%20Water%20Protection%20Group
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Winnipeg (Manitoba). 1, record 4, French, - Winnipeg%20Water%20Protection%20Group
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Groupe pour la protection de l'eau de Winnipeg
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Detachment Commander, LFWA Winnipeg Detachment
1, record 5, English, Detachment%20Commander%2C%20LFWA%20Winnipeg%20Detachment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- Det Comd LFWA Wpg Det 2, record 5, English, Det%20Comd%20LFWA%20Wpg%20Det
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Detachment Commander, LFWA Winnipeg Detachment; Det Comd LFWA Wpg Det: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence (Air Command, Winnipeg). 3, record 5, English, - Detachment%20Commander%2C%20LFWA%20Winnipeg%20Detachment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Commandant de détachement, Détachement Winnipeg du SOFT
1, record 5, French, Commandant%20de%20d%C3%A9tachement%2C%20D%C3%A9tachement%20Winnipeg%20du%20SOFT
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- Cmdt Dét Dét Wpg SOFT 1, record 5, French, Cmdt%20D%C3%A9t%20D%C3%A9t%20Wpg%20SOFT
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commandant de détachement, Détachement Winnipeg du SOFT; Cmdt Dét Dét Wpg SOFT: titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 5, French, - Commandant%20de%20d%C3%A9tachement%2C%20D%C3%A9tachement%20Winnipeg%20du%20SOFT
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-03-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Units (Reserve, Armed Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- The Royal Winnipeg Rifles Band
1, record 6, English, The%20Royal%20Winnipeg%20Rifles%20Band
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- R Wpg Rif Band 1, record 6, English, R%20Wpg%20Rif%20Band
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviated form mentioned in Annex A to document FMC 1150-110/S1 (FTC) dated 15 nov 1990 and officially approved by the Army Doctrine and Tactics Board. 2, record 6, English, - The%20Royal%20Winnipeg%20Rifles%20Band
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Unités (réserve, Forces armées)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Musique, The Royal Winnipeg Rifles
1, record 6, French, Musique%2C%20The%20Royal%20Winnipeg%20Rifles
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- M/R Wpg Rif 1, record 6, French, M%2FR%20Wpg%20Rif
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme abrégée et terme français mentionnés dans l'annexe A du document FMC 1150/S1 (CTF) daté du 15 novembre 1990 et uniformisés par le Comité de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 6, French, - Musique%2C%20The%20Royal%20Winnipeg%20Rifles
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-12-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Association for Community Living - Winnipeg
1, record 7, English, Association%20for%20Community%20Living%20%2D%20Winnipeg
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- A. C. L.-WPG 2, record 7, English, A%2E%20C%2E%20L%2E%2DWPG
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Association for the Mentally Retarded - Winnipeg Branch 1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Association%20for%20the%20Mentally%20Retarded%20%2D%20Winnipeg%20Branch
former designation, correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abbreviation confirmed by the association. 2, record 7, English, - Association%20for%20Community%20Living%20%2D%20Winnipeg
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Association for Community Living - Winnipeg
1, record 7, French, Association%20for%20Community%20Living%20%2D%20Winnipeg
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- A.C.L. - WPG 1, record 7, French, A%2EC%2EL%2E%20%2D%20WPG
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Canadian Association for the Mentally Retarded - Winnipeg Branch 2, record 7, French, Canadian%20Association%20for%20the%20Mentally%20Retarded%20%2D%20Winnipeg%20Branch
former designation, correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements obtenus de l'organisme. 1, record 7, French, - Association%20for%20Community%20Living%20%2D%20Winnipeg
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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