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EPS CANADA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Organized Recreation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Physical and Health Education Canada
1, record 1, English, Physical%20and%20Health%20Education%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PHE Canada 1, record 1, English, PHE%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education, Rec reation and Dance 2, record 1, English, Canadian%20Association%20for%20Health%2C%20Physical%20Education%2C%20Rec%20reation%20and%20Dance
former designation, correct
- CAHPERD 2, record 1, English, CAHPERD
former designation, correct
- CAHPERD 2, record 1, English, CAHPERD
- Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Association%20for%20Health%2C%20Physical%20Education%20and%20Recreation
former designation, correct
- CAHPER 4, record 1, English, CAHPER
former designation, correct
- CAHPER 4, record 1, English, CAHPER
- Canadian Coalition for Quality Daily Physical Education 5, record 1, English, Canadian%20Coalition%20for%20Quality%20Daily%20Physical%20Education
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Physical Education Association (CPEA) was founded in 1 Arthur S. Lamb of McGill University. In 1948, the association became incorporated to better serve the needs of its growing membership, an its name to the Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (CAHPER). In 1994, to recognize the value and uniqueness education, the name was modified to the Canadian Association for Health Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (CAHPERD). 2, record 1, English, - Physical%20and%20Health%20Education%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Loisirs organisés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Éducation physique et santé Canada
1, record 1, French, %C3%89ducation%20physique%20et%20sant%C3%A9%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EPS Canada 1, record 1, French, EPS%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne pour la santé, l’éducation physique, le loisir et la danse 2, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20sant%C3%A9%2C%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9ducation%20physique%2C%20le%20loisir%20et%20la%20danse
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACSEPLD 2, record 1, French, ACSEPLD
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACSEPLD 2, record 1, French, ACSEPLD
- Association canadienne pour la santé, l’éducation physique et le loisir 3, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20sant%C3%A9%2C%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9ducation%20physique%20et%20le%20loisir
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACSEPL 4, record 1, French, ACSEPL
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACSEPL 4, record 1, French, ACSEPL
- Association canadienne pour la santé, l’éducation physique et la récréation 3, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20sant%C3%A9%2C%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9ducation%20physique%20et%20la%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ation
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACSEPR 4, record 1, French, ACSEPR
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACSEPR 4, record 1, French, ACSEPR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1933, M. Arthur S. Lamb de l’Université McGill fondait l’Association canadienne pour l’éducation physique. En 1948, l’Association fut incorporée afin de mieux servir le nombre croissant de ses membres et adopta le nom de l’Association canadienne pour la santé, l’éducation physique et le loisir. Puis en 1994, afin de souligner la valeur et le caractère particulier de l’enseignement de la danse, l’Association adopta le nom qu’elle porte aujourd’hui : Association canadienne pour la santé, l’éducation physique, le loisir et la danse. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%89ducation%20physique%20et%20sant%C3%A9%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- Continuing Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- postsecondary education
1, record 2, English, postsecondary%20education
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PSE 2, record 2, English, PSE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- post-secondary education 3, record 2, English, post%2Dsecondary%20education
correct
- post-secondary studies 4, record 2, English, post%2Dsecondary%20studies
correct, plural
- post-secondary learning 4, record 2, English, post%2Dsecondary%20learning
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All learning activities undertaken after completing secondary education, with the exception of adult basic education and education in the secondary curriculum. 5, record 2, English, - postsecondary%20education
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
post-secondary studies: term usually used in the plural. 5, record 2, English, - postsecondary%20education
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Post-secondary education: reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education. 5, record 2, English, - postsecondary%20education
Record 2, Key term(s)
- postsecondary learning
- postsecondary studies
- post-secondary study
- postsecondary study
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Éducation permanente
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enseignement postsecondaire
1, record 2, French, enseignement%20postsecondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EPS 2, record 2, French, EPS
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éducation postsecondaire 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9ducation%20postsecondaire
correct, feminine noun
- EPS 2, record 2, French, EPS
feminine noun
- EPS 2, record 2, French, EPS
- éducation post-secondaire 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9ducation%20post%2Dsecondaire
correct, feminine noun
- études postsecondaires 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9tudes%20postsecondaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Ensemble des] activités d’«apprentissage» entreprises à la suite de la formation secondaire, à l’exception de l’éducation des adultes élémentaire et de l’éducation conforme aux programmes de type secondaire. 6, record 2, French, - enseignement%20postsecondaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source pour «EPS» : Virginia Millar, Ressources humaines et Travail Canada. 2, record 2, French, - enseignement%20postsecondaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- étude postsecondaire
- études post-secondaires
- étude post-secondaire
- enseignement post-secondaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
- Educación permanente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- educación post-secundaria
1, record 2, Spanish, educaci%C3%B3n%20post%2Dsecundaria
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Todas las actividades de aprendizaje iniciadas luego de la finalización de la escuela secundaria, con excepción de la educación básica de adultos y la educación en el curriculum secundario. 1, record 2, Spanish, - educaci%C3%B3n%20post%2Dsecundaria
Record 2, Key term(s)
- educación post secundaria
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-10-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Toxicity Guidelines for Potato Processing Plants 1, record 3, English, Toxicity%20Guidelines%20for%20Potato%20Processing%20Plants
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Lignes directrices concernant la toxicité des effluents des établissements de transformation de la pomme de terre 1, record 3, French, Lignes%20directrices%20concernant%20la%20toxicit%C3%A9%20des%20effluents%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20transformation%20de%20la%20pomme%20de%20terre
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Rapports EPS/SPE, Environnement Canada 1, record 3, French, - Lignes%20directrices%20concernant%20la%20toxicit%C3%A9%20des%20effluents%20des%20%C3%A9tablissements%20de%20transformation%20de%20la%20pomme%20de%20terre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-10-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines in the Measurement of Acute Lethality in Liquid Effluents from Metal Mines 1, record 4, English, Guidelines%20in%20the%20Measurement%20of%20Acute%20Lethality%20in%20Liquid%20Effluents%20from%20Metal%20Mines
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Lignes directrices concernant le contrôle de la létalité aiguë des effluents des mines de métaux 1, record 4, French, Lignes%20directrices%20concernant%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20l%C3%A9talit%C3%A9%20aigu%C3%AB%20des%20effluents%20des%20mines%20de%20m%C3%A9taux
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Rapports EPS/SPE d’Environnement Canada 1, record 4, French, - Lignes%20directrices%20concernant%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20l%C3%A9talit%C3%A9%20aigu%C3%AB%20des%20effluents%20des%20mines%20de%20m%C3%A9taux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-10-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines Respecting Acute Toxicity of Liquid Effluents from Petroleum Refineries 1, record 5, English, Guidelines%20Respecting%20Acute%20Toxicity%20of%20Liquid%20Effluents%20from%20Petroleum%20Refineries
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Directives concernant la toxicité critique des effluents provenant des raffineries de pétrole 1, record 5, French, Directives%20concernant%20la%20toxicit%C3%A9%20critique%20des%20effluents%20provenant%20des%20raffineries%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Ces directives publiées dans les rapports EPS/SPE d’Environnement Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Directives%20concernant%20la%20toxicit%C3%A9%20critique%20des%20effluents%20provenant%20des%20raffineries%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-10-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Code of Practice for Mines 1, record 6, English, Environmental%20Code%20of%20Practice%20for%20Mines
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Code d’éthique environnementale pour les mines 1, record 6, French, Code%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9thique%20environnementale%20pour%20les%20mines
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Rapports EPS/SPE, Environnement Canada 1, record 6, French, - Code%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9thique%20environnementale%20pour%20les%20mines
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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