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VIAJE ESENCIAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tourism (General)
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-essential travel
1, record 1, English, non%2Dessential%20travel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
According to the Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA), essential travel currently only includes travelling for work, study, economic and supply chains, critical infrastructure support, health, safety, and security, and shopping for essential goods. Non-essential travel includes attending anything for tourism, recreation, and entertainment purposes. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dessential%20travel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nonessential travel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tourisme (Généralités)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voyage non essentiel
1, record 1, French, voyage%20non%20essentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Turismo (Generalidades)
- Protección de las personas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- viaje no esencial
1, record 1, Spanish, viaje%20no%20esencial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- viaje considerado no esencial 2, record 1, Spanish, viaje%20considerado%20no%20esencial
correct, masculine noun
- viaje no necesario 3, record 1, Spanish, viaje%20no%20necesario
correct, masculine noun
- viaje innecesario 3, record 1, Spanish, viaje%20innecesario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los viajes considerados no esenciales son por motivos turísticos o culturales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - viaje%20no%20esencial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
viaje no esencial vía terrestre 4, record 1, Spanish, - viaje%20no%20esencial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tourism (General)
- Protection of Life
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- essential travel
1, record 2, English, essential%20travel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moving home to Canada is considered essential travel. 2, record 2, English, - essential%20travel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tourisme (Généralités)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- voyage essentiel
1, record 2, French, voyage%20essentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rentrer au Canada pour y vivre est considéré comme un voyage essentiel. 2, record 2, French, - voyage%20essentiel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Turismo (Generalidades)
- Protección de las personas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- viaje esencial
1, record 2, Spanish, viaje%20esencial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- viaje considerado esencial 2, record 2, Spanish, viaje%20considerado%20esencial
correct, masculine noun
- viaje necesario 3, record 2, Spanish, viaje%20necesario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La restricción temporal de viajes no esenciales a través de los puertos de entrada terrestres de EE.UU. sigue vigente. Los viajes esenciales y el comercio continuan sin impedimentos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - viaje%20esencial
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