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HORS MEMBRES [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Biophysics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- olo
1, record 1, English, olo
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Olo is an imaginary color that can only be seen using specialized tools that exclusively activate the ... cone cells on the retina. ... olo is outside the visible [human] gamut. [Researchers] used lasers to deliver tiny doses of light, ideally, exclusively to the ... cone cells. [The] subjects of the experiment similarly described the color as a "blue-green of unprecedented saturation." 2, record 1, English, - olo
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Biophysique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- olo
1, record 1, French, olo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'aide [d’une] technique de stimulation optique [des cônes rétiniens] très précise, [des] membres [d’un] laboratoire ont réussi à percevoir une couleur, intense et vive, hors de la palette naturellement perceptible par l'œil humain : une couleur bleu-vert, proche du bleu canard, qu'ils ont nommée «olo». 2, record 1, French, - olo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Statistical Surveys
- Indigenous Peoples (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Indigenous Peoples Survey
1, record 2, English, Indigenous%20Peoples%20Survey
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IPS 1, record 2, English, IPS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Aboriginal Peoples Survey 2, record 2, English, Aboriginal%20Peoples%20Survey
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Indigenous Peoples Survey (IPS) is a national survey of First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit living in Canada. ... The IPS informs policy and programming activities that are aimed at improving the well-being of Indigenous peoples and is an important source of information for a variety of stakeholders including Indigenous organizations, communities, service providers, researchers, governments and the general public. 3, record 2, English, - Indigenous%20Peoples%20Survey
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Peuples Autochtones (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Enquête auprès des peuples autochtones
1, record 2, French, Enqu%C3%AAte%20aupr%C3%A8s%20des%20peuples%20autochtones
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EAPA 1, record 2, French, EAPA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Enquête auprès des peuples autochtones(EAPA) est une enquête nationale sur les membres des Premières Nations vivant hors réserve, les Métis et les Inuit au Canada. [...] L'EAPA oriente l'élaboration de politiques et de programmes visant à améliorer le bien-être des Autochtones et constitue une source importante de renseignements pour un ensemble d’intervenants, notamment les organismes autochtones, les communautés, les fournisseurs de services, les chercheurs, les gouvernements et le grand public. 2, record 2, French, - Enqu%C3%AAte%20aupr%C3%A8s%20des%20peuples%20autochtones
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Aboriginal Liaison Officer
1, record 3, English, Aboriginal%20Liaison%20Officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"A" Division (Ottawa, Ontario). 1, record 3, English, - Aboriginal%20Liaison%20Officer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Aboriginal Liaison Officer provides assistance and guidance to all Aboriginal communities as well as non-reserve community members within the National Capital Region (NCR). 1, record 3, English, - Aboriginal%20Liaison%20Officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent de liaison avec les Autochtones
1, record 3, French, agent%20de%20liaison%20avec%20les%20Autochtones
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- agente de liaison avec les Autochtones 1, record 3, French, agente%20de%20liaison%20avec%20les%20Autochtones
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Division A (Ottawa, Ontario). 1, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20liaison%20avec%20les%20Autochtones
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'agent de liaison avec les Autochtones fournit de l'assistance et des conseils à toutes les communautés autochtones ainsi qu'aux membres hors réserve dans la région de la capitale nationale(RCN). 1, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20liaison%20avec%20les%20Autochtones
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Census
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- household living arrangement
1, record 4, English, household%20living%20arrangement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The classification of persons as members of a family household or of a non-family household, and whether they are family persons or persons not in a census family. 1, record 4, English, - household%20living%20arrangement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- situation des particuliers dans le ménage
1, record 4, French, situation%20des%20particuliers%20dans%20le%20m%C3%A9nage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classification des personnes comme étant membres d’un ménage familial ou d’un ménage non familial, et selon qu'elles sont membres d’une famille ou des personnes hors famille de recensement. 1, record 4, French, - situation%20des%20particuliers%20dans%20le%20m%C3%A9nage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-11-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- amphibian
1, record 5, English, amphibian
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Amphibia, typically living on land but breeding in water. 2, record 5, English, - amphibian
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Their aquatic larvae (tadpoles) undergo metamorphosis into the adult form. The class includes the newts and salamanders, frogs and toads, and caecilians. 2, record 5, English, - amphibian
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- amphibien
1, record 5, French, amphibien
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vertébré anamniote à peau nue, aux membres conformés en pattes, généralement capable de respirer hors de l'eau à l'état adulte, tel que la grenouille ou la salamandre. 2, record 5, French, - amphibien
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reptiles y anfibios
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- anfibio
1, record 5, Spanish, anfibio
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vertebrado poiquilotermo que está adaptado a la vida en el medio acuático y en el medio terrestre. 1, record 5, Spanish, - anfibio
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-11-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Education (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Association des universités de la francophonie canadienne
1, record 6, English, Association%20des%20universit%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20francophonie%20canadienne
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- AUFC 1, record 6, English, AUFC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Regroupement des universités de la francophonie hors Québec 1, record 6, English, Regroupement%20des%20universit%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20francophonie%20hors%20Qu%C3%A9bec
former designation, correct, Canada
- RUFHQ 2, record 6, English, RUFHQ
former designation, correct, Canada
- RUFHQ 2, record 6, English, RUFHQ
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Association des universités de la francophonie canadienne
1, record 6, French, Association%20des%20universit%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20francophonie%20canadienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- AUFC 1, record 6, French, AUFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Regroupement des universités de la francophonie hors Québec 1, record 6, French, Regroupement%20des%20universit%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20francophonie%20hors%20Qu%C3%A9bec
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- RUFHQ 1, record 6, French, RUFHQ
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- RUFHQ 1, record 6, French, RUFHQ
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nom du Regroupement des universités de la francophonie hors Québec est dorénavant remplacé par celui d’Association des universités de la francophonie canadienne et son acronyme devient AUFC. L'Association des universités de la francophonie canadienne a pour mission de promouvoir l'enseignement universitaire en milieu minoritaire francophone au Canada par la concertation et la collaboration des établissements membres, chacun d’eux constituant un outil privilégié de développement culturel, social et économique dans la communauté qu'il dessert. L'Association a également comme mission de représenter les établissements membres sur des sujets d’intérêt commun auprès, d’une part, des instances gouvernementales du Canada et, d’autre part, des organisations nationales et internationales. 1, record 6, French, - Association%20des%20universit%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20francophonie%20canadienne
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Regroupement des universités francophonie hors Québec
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-12-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- recovery
1, record 7, English, recovery
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- forward swing 2, record 7, English, forward%20swing
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The portion of the stroke, between the release and the catch, during which the oar is brought into position for the next stroke. 3, record 7, English, - recovery
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the first part of the recovery, the rower sits up from the release, and moves slowly back up the slide towards the catch ... As the rower then approaches the catch, he/she feathers the oar blade back so that the blade is perpendicular to the surface of the water. 4, record 7, English, - recovery
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the body is swung forward and the legs bent to the vertical as the sliding seat is brought forward to the "front stops" (ie. towards the rear of the boat) in preparation for the next stroke. 5, record 7, English, - recovery
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Technique/tactics. 6, record 7, English, - recovery
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- retour
1, record 7, French, retour
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- retour sur l'avant 2, record 7, French, retour%20sur%20l%27avant
correct, masculine noun
- temps glisseur 3, record 7, French, temps%20glisseur
masculine noun
- phase de repos 4, record 7, French, phase%20de%20repos
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du coup d’aviron se déroulant hors de l’eau. 5, record 7, French, - retour
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le retour est avant tout une phase de replacement, de préparation du coup suivant mais aussi de récupération qu’il faut exploiter au maximum. 6, record 7, French, - retour
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Seconde partie du] temps préparateur ou glisseur [du coup d’aviron]. La rame, légèrement hors de l'eau, retourne à sa position de départ, le tronc, les membres inférieurs et supérieurs reviennent lentement à la position d’attaque pour recommencer un nouveau cycle. 7, record 7, French, - retour
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Technique/tactique. 8, record 7, French, - retour
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo hacia adelante
1, record 7, Spanish, tiempo%20hacia%20adelante
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- fase de descanso 1, record 7, Spanish, fase%20de%20descanso
correct, feminine noun
- fase de recuperación 1, record 7, Spanish, fase%20de%20recuperaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-07-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Airfields
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- free airport
1, record 8, English, free%20airport
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- customs-free airport 2, record 8, English, customs%2Dfree%20airport
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An international airport at which, provided they remain within a designated area until removal by air to a point outside the territory of the State, crew, passengers, baggage, cargo, mail and stores may be disembarked or unladen, may remain and may be trans-shipped, without being subjected to any customs charges or duties and to any examination, except for aviation security or for appropriate narcotics control measures. 1, record 8, English, - free%20airport
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
free airport: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 8, English, - free%20airport
Record 8, Key term(s)
- customs free airport
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Aérodromes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- aéroport franc
1, record 8, French, a%C3%A9roport%20franc
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aéroport international où, à condition de demeurer à l'intérieur d’une zone désignée jusqu'au moment où ils sont acheminés par la voie aérienne vers un point situé hors du territoire de l'État, les membres d’équipage, les passagers, les bagages, les marchandises, la poste et les provisions de bord peuvent être débarqués ou déchargés, séjourner et être transbordés en franchise de taxe et de droits de douane et, sauf aux fins de la sûreté de l'aviation ou aux fins d’application de mesures appropriées de contrôle de stupéfiants, sans être soumis à aucune inspection. 1, record 8, French, - a%C3%A9roport%20franc
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aéroport franc : terme et définition uniformisés par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 8, French, - a%C3%A9roport%20franc
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Aeródromos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- aeropuerto franco
1, record 8, Spanish, aeropuerto%20franco
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aeropuerto internacional donde, con tal que permanezcan dentro del área designada hasta que se lleven por aire a un punto fuera del territorio del Estado, los tripulantes, pasajeros, equipajes, carga, correo y suministros pueden desembarcar o descargarse, pueden permanecer y pueden transbordar sin estar sujetos a impuestos o derechos de aduana ni a ningún examen, excepto para aplicar medidas de seguridad de la aviación o medidas apropiadas para el control de estupefacientes. 1, record 8, Spanish, - aeropuerto%20franco
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aeropuerto franco : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 8, Spanish, - aeropuerto%20franco
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-01-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Taxation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- customs invoice
1, record 9, English, customs%20invoice
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) any invoice form prescribed by a country as being necessary for the clearance of import goods through customs. 1, record 9, English, - customs%20invoice
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Fiscalité
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- facture douanière
1, record 9, French, facture%20douani%C3%A8re
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) document exigé à l'importation dans certains pays, membres du Commonwealth notamment, afin de déterminer la structure du prix, et le prix hors taxes pratiqué sur le marché intérieur du pays d’origine. Elle sert d’élément d’appréciation et intervient comme base de calcul des droits de douane. 1, record 9, French, - facture%20douani%C3%A8re
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Sistema tributario
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- factura aduanera
1, record 9, Spanish, factura%20aduanera
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento extendido por el vendedor y exigido por la aduana de algunos países con fines informativos en especial sobre la estructura del precio. 1, record 9, Spanish, - factura%20aduanera
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-05-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Regulations (Water Transport)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- subdivision draught 1, record 10, English, subdivision%20draught
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subdivision draught of 4.66 m moulded. 1, record 10, English, - subdivision%20draught
Record 10, Key term(s)
- subdivision draft
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation (Transport par eau)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ligne d'eau de compartimentage
1, record 10, French, ligne%20d%27eau%20de%20compartimentage
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ligne d’eau de compartimentage de 4, 66 m hors membres. 1, record 10, French, - ligne%20d%27eau%20de%20compartimentage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Honorary Distinctions
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- APEX Leadership Award
1, record 11, English, APEX%20Leadership%20Award
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Awarded by the Association of Professional Executives of the Public Service of Canada to a member of the federal Executive Groupe who demonstrate outstanding leadership of people, leads an organization which is recognized for provision of exemplary service to the public OR its contribution to substantially improving the internal workings of the Public Service, personifies the values of APEX as outlines in its Statement of principles and who provides an example for other members of the Executive Group. 2, record 11, English, - APEX%20Leadership%20Award
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Leadership Award
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations du secteur privé
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Prix de Leadership de l'APEX
1, record 11, French, Prix%20de%20Leadership%20de%20l%27APEX
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parrainé par Bell Canada. 2, record 11, French, - Prix%20de%20Leadership%20de%20l%27APEX
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Remis par l'Association professionnelle des cadres de la fonction publique du Canada à un membre du Groupe de la direction du gouvernement fédéral qui fait preuve d’un leadership hors pair, qui gère un organisme qui est connu pour l'excellence de son service au public ou pour sa contribution majeure à l'amélioration du fonctionnement interne de la fonction publique, qui personnifie les valeurs de l'APEX telles que décrites dans son Énoncé de principes et qui sert d’exemple pour les autres membres du Groupe de la direction. 3, record 11, French, - Prix%20de%20Leadership%20de%20l%27APEX
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Prix d'initiative APEX
- Prix APEX d'initiative
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- moulded lines 1, record 12, English, moulded%20lines
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- hors membres 1, record 12, French, hors%20membres
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- membrures 1, record 12, French, membrures
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hors membres(convention de 1930) membrures(lignes de charge) 1, record 12, French, - hors%20membres
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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