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QUESTION PERSONNES HANDICAPEES [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Advisory Committee on Assistive Devices
1, record 1, English, Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Assistive%20Devices
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACAD 1, record 1, English, ACAD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An Advisory Committee on Assistive Devices has been formed to provide the Minister of Industry, with advice on how to support the advancement of assistive technologies in Canada. The Committee's first meeting was held in Ottawa,October 31 - November 1. This committee (ACAD) meets three times each year to provide input to the Minister of Industry on issues dealing with the assistive technology industry. It also provides input on the departmental planning process to ensure that the needs of people with disabilities are taken into account. For example, it was on the recommendation of the ACAD that the Information Highways Applications Branch included accessibility as a criteria in the applications process for the Community Access Program. ACAD will next be looking at issues of procurement as a development tool and making recommendations on how to ensure that people with disabilities are well served by the Connecting Canadians agenda. 1, record 1, English, - Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Assistive%20Devices
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif sur les appareils et accessoires fonctionnels
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20les%20appareils%20et%20accessoires%20fonctionnels
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCAF 1, record 1, French, CCAF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un Comité consultatif des appareils et accessoires fonctionnels a été formé afin de conseiller le ministre de l'Industrie, sur la façon de soutenir l'avancement des technologies fonctionnelles au Canada. La première réunion du Comité au eu lieu à Ottawa les 31 octobre et 1er novembre 1996. Ce comité(CCAAF) se rencontre trois fois par année pour fournir au ministre d’Industrie une opinion sur les questions touchant l'industrie des appareils et accessoires fonctionnels. Il fournit également de l'information lors du processus de planification du ministère afin de s’assurer que l'on tienne compte des besoins des personnes handicapées. Par exemple, c'est suite à la recommandation du CCAAF que le Programme d’accès communautaire(PAC) comprend des critères d’accessibilité dans le processus d’application. Le CCAAF se penchera maintenant sur la question des approvisionnements en tant qu'outils de développement et fera des recommandations pour s’assurer que les personnes handicapées sont bien desservies par le programme Brancher les Canadiens. 1, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20les%20appareils%20et%20accessoires%20fonctionnels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contraceptive sterilization
1, record 2, English, contraceptive%20sterilization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contraceptive sterilization has become one of the most widely used methods of family planning in developed and developing countries. 1, record 2, English, - contraceptive%20sterilization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stérilisation à visée contraceptive
1, record 2, French, st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20vis%C3%A9e%20contraceptive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- stérilisation contraceptive 1, record 2, French, st%C3%A9rilisation%20contraceptive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Loin de ne concerner que les majeurs capables, la question de la stérilisation contraceptive se pose avec encore plus d’acuité pour les personnes handicapées mentales. 1, record 2, French, - st%C3%A9rilisation%20%C3%A0%20vis%C3%A9e%20contraceptive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- esterilización contraceptiva
1, record 2, Spanish, esterilizaci%C3%B3n%20contraceptiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- esterilización anticonceptiva 2, record 2, Spanish, esterilizaci%C3%B3n%20anticonceptiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción [voluntaria] cuya finalidad directa es impedir la fecundación y procreación humana. 3, record 2, Spanish, - esterilizaci%C3%B3n%20contraceptiva
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Aboriginal Advisory and Support Council
1, record 3, English, Aboriginal%20Advisory%20and%20Support%20Council
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency places great importance on Employment Equity (EE), and has established a committee focused on EE issues. It is supported by four advisory groups, each representing a group designated under EE legislation: The Visible Minority Advisory Council; The Persons with Disabilities Advisory Council; The Aboriginal Advisory and Support Council; The Women in the Workplace Council. 1, record 3, English, - Aboriginal%20Advisory%20and%20Support%20Council
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Droit autochtone
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif et de soutien pour les autochtones
1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20et%20de%20soutien%20pour%20les%20autochtones
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments accorde une grande importance à l'équité en matière d’emploi et elle a établi un comité pour se pencher sur la question. Elle y est aidée par quatre groupes consultatifs représentant chacun des groupes désignés dans la Loi sur l'équité en matière d’emploi : Comité consultatif pour les personnes handicapées, Comité consultatif sur la situation de la femme au travail, Conseil consultatif et de soutien pour les autochtones et Comité consultatif sur les minorités visibles. 1, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20et%20de%20soutien%20pour%20les%20autochtones
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Information, The Key to Independence
1, record 4, English, Information%2C%20The%20Key%20to%20Independence
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Clearinghouse on Disability Issues. 1, record 4, English, - Information%2C%20The%20Key%20to%20Independence
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- L’information, la clé de l’autonomie
1, record 4, French, L%26rsquo%3Binformation%2C%20la%20cl%C3%A9%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bautonomie
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre national d’information sur les question touchant les personnes handicapées. 1, record 4, French, - L%26rsquo%3Binformation%2C%20la%20cl%C3%A9%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bautonomie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-04-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Women in the Workplace Council
1, record 5, English, Women%20in%20the%20Workplace%20Council
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency places great importance on Employment Equity (EE), and has established a committee focused on EE issues. It is supported by four advisory groups, each representing a group designated under EE legislation: The Visible Minority Advisory Council; The Persons with Disabilities Advisory Council; The Aboriginal Advisory and Support Council; The Women in the Workplace Council. 1, record 5, English, - Women%20in%20the%20Workplace%20Council
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif sur la situation de la femme au travail
1, record 5, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20la%20situation%20de%20la%20femme%20au%20travail
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments accorde une grande importance à l'équité en matière d’emploi et elle a établi un comité pour se pencher sur la question. Elle y est aidée par quatre groupes consultatifs représentant chacun des groupes désignés dans la Loi sur l'équité en matière d’emploi : Comité consultatif pour les personnes handicapées, Comité consultatif sur la situation de la femme au travail, Conseil consultatif et de soutien pour les autochtones et Comité consultatif sur les minorités visibles. 1, record 5, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20la%20situation%20de%20la%20femme%20au%20travail
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-04-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Visible Minority Advisory Council
1, record 6, English, Visible%20Minority%20Advisory%20Council
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency places great importance on Employment Equity (EE), and has established a committee focused on EE issues. It is supported by four advisory groups, each representing a group designated under EE legislation: The Visible Minority Advisory Council; The Persons with Disabilities Advisory Council; The Aboriginal Advisory and Support Council; The Women in the Workplace Council. 1, record 6, English, - Visible%20Minority%20Advisory%20Council
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
- Droits et libertés
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif sur les minorités visibles
1, record 6, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20les%20minorit%C3%A9s%20visibles
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments accorde une grande importance à l'équité en matière d’emploi et elle a établi un comité pour se pencher sur la question. Elle y est aidée par quatre groupes consultatifs représentant chacun des groupes désignés dans la Loi sur l'équité en matière d’emploi : le Comité consultatif pour les personnes handicapées, le Comité consultatif sur la situation de la femme au travail, le Conseil consultatif et de soutien pour les autochtones et le Comité consultatif sur les minorités visibles. 1, record 6, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20les%20minorit%C3%A9s%20visibles
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-03-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- disability issue
1, record 7, English, disability%20issue
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- issue related to disability 2, record 7, English, issue%20related%20to%20disability
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- question touchant les personnes handicapées
1, record 7, French, question%20touchant%20les%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- question relative aux personnes handicapées 2, record 7, French, question%20relative%20aux%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- question concernant les personnes handicapées 2, record 7, French, question%20concernant%20les%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- question qui intéresse les personnes handicapées 2, record 7, French, question%20qui%20int%C3%A9resse%20les%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- question liée à l’incapacité 2, record 7, French, question%20li%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bincapacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- question de personnes handicapées 2, record 7, French, question%20de%20personnes%20handicap%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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