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ELIMINER FINANCEMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- defund
1, record 1, English, defund
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
… withdraw funding from. 2, record 1, English, - defund
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ironically, some people are staying in prison longer precisely because the halfway houses they're mandated to transfer to are being defunded and closed. 3, record 1, English, - defund
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- retirer le financement
1, record 1, French, retirer%20le%20financement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éliminer le financement 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9liminer%20le%20financement
correct
- abolir le financement 3, record 1, French, abolir%20le%20financement
correct
- mettre fin au financement 3, record 1, French, mettre%20fin%20au%20financement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêter de donner des fonds. 4, record 1, French, - retirer%20le%20financement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Non, on n’a pas cet objectif-là (d’abolir le financement des écoles privées), parce qu’il y a un consensus au Québec sur le choix. 3, record 1, French, - retirer%20le%20financement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La décision du premier ministre de l'Ontario […] d’éliminer le financement de l'Université de l'Ontario français […] a provoqué la colère de l'ensemble des francophones du Canada, mais aussi leur mobilisation. 5, record 1, French, - retirer%20le%20financement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pay transparency
1, record 2, English, pay%20transparency
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While proactive pay equity legislation is an important tool to close the gender wage gap, it needs to be part of a broader array of policy tools such as the Government's investments in early learning and child care, enhanced training and learning financing, enhanced parental leave flexibility, pay transparency and the continued appointment of talented women into leadership positions. 1, record 2, English, - pay%20transparency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transparence salariale
1, record 2, French, transparence%20salariale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Même si une loi sur l'équité salariale proactive est un important instrument pour éliminer l'écart salarial entre les sexes, cet instrument doit faire partie d’une vaste gamme d’outils stratégiques, tels que des investissements du gouvernement dans les programmes d’apprentissage préscolaire et de garderie, un financement bonifié des programmes de formation et d’apprentissage, une souplesse accrue pour les congés parentaux, la transparence salariale et des efforts continus pour nommer des femmes talentueuses à des postes de leadership. 1, record 2, French, - transparence%20salariale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-05-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Institutions
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- financial establishment
1, record 3, English, financial%20establishment
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A foreign bank has, or is deemed to have, a financial establishment in Canada if the foreign bank or any entity associated with the foreign bank is an authorized foreign bank; is a foreign insurance company; is a foreign securities dealer, or a foreign cooperative credit society, that has received the approval of the Minister ... to engage in or to carry on the business of dealing in securities or the business of a cooperative credit society; or controls, or is a major owner of, ... a Canadian entity that is a financial services entity. 2, record 3, English, - financial%20establishment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The government should eliminate the need for foreign banks that have a financial establishment in Canada to use a canadian entity to engage in specialized financing operations in Canada. 3, record 3, English, - financial%20establishment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression used in Bill C-8, Amendments to acts in relation to financial institutions. 4, record 3, English, - financial%20establishment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with the term financial institution, specific term. 4, record 3, English, - financial%20establishment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Institutions financières
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- établissement financier
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20financier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La banque étrangère a ou est réputée avoir un établissement financier au Canada si elle ou une entité liée à elle : soit est une banque étrangère autorisée; soit est une société d’assurances étrangère; soit est un courtier de valeurs mobilières étranger ou une société coopérative de crédit étrangère ayant reçu l’agrément du ministre [...] pour faire le commerce des valeurs mobilières ou exercer les activités commerciales d’une société coopérative de crédit; soit contrôle l’une des entités suivantes ou en est un propriétaire important : [...], d’une entité canadienne qui est une entité s’occupant de services financiers. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20financier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le gouvernement devrait éliminer la nécessité pour les banques étrangères ayant un établissement financier au Canada d’avoir recours à une entité canadienne pour pouvoir offrir des services de financement spécial au Canada. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20financier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression utilisée dans le Projet de loi C-8, Modification de lois relatives aux institutions financières. 4, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20financier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas se confondre avec le terme institution financière, terme spécifique. 4, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20financier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Zero Balance Account
1, record 4, English, Zero%20Balance%20Account
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ZBA 1, record 4, English, ZBA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bank accounts in the name of a government department, a private entity, or a joint venture between the government of Canada and one or more private entities. This concept was developed in RGD [Receiver General Directive] 1984-5 in order to satisfy a requirement for just-in-time funding for the settlement of goods and services acquired under contractual agreement; to eliminate the hundreds of departmental non-interest bearing imprest accounts; and to provide a service for departments which other Receiver General payment systems could not provide. 2, record 4, English, - Zero%20Balance%20Account
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Compte à solde zéro
1, record 4, French, Compte%20%C3%A0%20solde%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CSZ 1, record 4, French, CSZ
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comptes bancaires établis au nom d’un ministère, une entité du secteur privé ou coentreprise entre le gouvernement du Canada et une ou plusieurs entités du secteur privé. Ce concept, qui a été développé dans la Directive du receveur général 1984-5, vise à répondre à un besoin lié au financement «juste à temps» des règlements associés aux biens et aux services obtenus dans le cadre d’une entente contractuelle, afin d’éliminer des centaines de comptes d’avance fixe de ministères ne portant pas intérêt et à offrir aux ministères un service que les systèmes de paiement du receveur général ne peuvent pas fournir. 2, record 4, French, - Compte%20%C3%A0%20solde%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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