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SOURDS CANADA [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Deaf Golf Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Deaf%20Golf%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CDGA 2, record 1, English, CDGA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Deaf Golf Association [(CDGA)] was] established … in 1997 [to] encourage the sport of golf in the deaf community of Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Deaf%20Golf%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association Canadienne de Golf des Sourds
1, record 1, French, Association%20Canadienne%20de%20Golf%20des%20Sourds
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACGS 2, record 1, French, ACGS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L’Association canadienne de golf des sourds (ACGS) fut fondée] en 1997 […] afin que les sourds canadiens jouent au golf. 2, record 1, French, - Association%20Canadienne%20de%20Golf%20des%20Sourds
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Association de golf des sourds du Canada
- AGSC
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Films
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Your Guide to Understanding the Canadian Human Rights Act
1, record 2, English, Your%20Guide%20to%20Understanding%20the%20Canadian%20Human%20Rights%20Act
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In September 2013, the Canadian Human Rights Commission, in partnership with the Canadian Association of the Deaf, launched “Your Guide to Understanding the Canadian Human Rights Act,” a video in American and Québec sign languages, as well as English and French captioning and voice-over. The video provides information on topics including discrimination, harassment, and how to file a discrimination complaint. 1, record 2, English, - Your%20Guide%20to%20Understanding%20the%20Canadian%20Human%20Rights%20Act
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de films
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Guide pour comprendre la Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne
1, record 2, French, Guide%20pour%20comprendre%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20les%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En septembre 2013, la Commission canadienne des droits de la personne(CCDP), en partenariat avec l'Association des Sourds du Canada(ASC) a lancé Guide pour comprendre la Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne, une vidéo en langage des signes américain et en langue des signes québécoise, ainsi qu'avec un sous-titrage codé et une voix hors champ en français et anglais. La vidéo donne de l'information sur divers sujets, comme la discrimination, le harcèlement et la marche à suivre pour porter plainte pour discrimination. 1, record 2, French, - Guide%20pour%20comprendre%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20les%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- CAD Chat
1, record 3, English, CAD%20Chat
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
published by the Canadian Association of the Deaf. 1, record 3, English, - CAD%20Chat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- L’ASC en Bref
1, record 3, French, L%26rsquo%3BASC%20en%20Bref
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
publié par l'Association des Sourds du Canada. 1, record 3, French, - L%26rsquo%3BASC%20en%20Bref
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-09-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sports (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Deaf Sports Association
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Deaf%20Sports%20Association
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CDSA 2, record 4, English, CDSA
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Federation of Silent Sports of Canada 3, record 4, English, Federation%20of%20Silent%20Sports%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct, Canada
- FSSC 4, record 4, English, FSSC
former designation, correct
- FSSC 4, record 4, English, FSSC
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association des sports des sourds du Canada
1, record 4, French, Association%20des%20sports%20des%20sourds%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ASSC 2, record 4, French, ASSC
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Fédération canadienne des sports pour sourds et muets 3, record 4, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20des%20sports%20pour%20sourds%20et%20muets
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-08-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Curling
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Deaf Curling Association
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Deaf%20Curling%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Curling
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association de curling des sourds du Canada
1, record 5, French, Association%20de%20curling%20des%20sourds%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-04-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hearing
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of the Deaf
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20the%20Deaf
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CAD 1, record 6, English, CAD
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Inter-Provincial Association of the Deaf 1, record 6, English, Inter%2DProvincial%20Association%20of%20the%20Deaf
former designation, correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Founded in 1940 by three regional associations of the Deaf, the CAD is the national consumer organization of Canada's 300,000 Deaf citizens. The CAD provides consultation and information on Deaf needs and interests to the public, business, media, educators, governments and others. We conduct research and collect data regarding Deaf issues; issue reports on these studies; and provide expertise on them; develop and implement pilot programs. We offer assistance to Deaf organizations and service agencies across the country, and also provide a Major library and resource centre on deafness at our office in Ottawa, Ontario. 1, record 6, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20the%20Deaf
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Ouïe
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Association des Sourds du Canada
1, record 6, French, Association%20des%20Sourds%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ASC 1, record 6, French, ASC
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Association interprovinciale des Sourds 1, record 6, French, Association%20interprovinciale%20des%20Sourds
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’ASC a été fondée en 1940 par trois associations régionales pour les besoins des Sourds et leurs intérêts au public, aux entreprises, aux médias, aux éducateurs et autres. Nous faisons des recherches et collectons des données sur les questions liées à la surdité; nous produisons des rapports sur ces études et offrons une expertise les concernant et nous créons et exécutons des programmes expérimentaux. Nous offrons une aide aux organismes et agences de services pour Sourds dans tout le pays et nous possédons également une très grande bibliothèque et un centre de ressource sur la surdité dans nos bureaux à Ottawa, en Ontario. 1, record 6, French, - Association%20des%20Sourds%20du%20Canada
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Association canadienne des sourds
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Oído
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación de Sordos de Canadá
1, record 6, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Sordos%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-05-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Dog Guide Training Programs
1, record 7, English, Dog%20Guide%20Training%20Programs
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Program of the Lions Foundation of Canada. " Our three Dog Guide programs are quite specific to the needs of our three main client categories: Canine Vision Canada Dog Guides (for the legally blind); Special Skills Dogs of Canada (for the physically disabled); Hearing Ear Dogs of Canada (for the hearing impaired). 1, record 7, English, - Dog%20Guide%20Training%20Programs
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Programmes d’entraînement des chiens-guides
1, record 7, French, Programmes%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement%20des%20chiens%2Dguides
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme de la Fondation des Lions du Canada. «Chacun de nos trois programmes Chiens-Guides est spécifique aux besoins de nos trois catégories principales de clients : Vision Canine du Canada(pour les personnes atteintes de cécité) ;Chiens-Guides avec Habilités Spéciales(pour les personnes atteintes de handicaps moteur) ;Chiens-Guides pour malentendants ou sourds. 1, record 7, French, - Programmes%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement%20des%20chiens%2Dguides
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-12-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Private-Sector Programs
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Hearing Ear Dogs of Canada
1, record 8, English, Hearing%20Ear%20Dogs%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Program of the Lions Foundation of Canada. Hearing Ear Dogs alert deaf and hard of hearing people to important sound signals and bring an independence and new confidence to their silent lives. Our certified Hearing Ear Dogs are distinguished by the internationally recognized bright orange collar, leash and coat that is stenciled with "Hearing Ear Dogs of Canada". 2, record 8, English, - Hearing%20Ear%20Dogs%20of%20Canada
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes du secteur privé
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Chiens-guides pour malentendants ou sourds
1, record 8, French, Chiens%2Dguides%20pour%20malentendants%20ou%20sourds
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Chiens pour malentendants du Canada 2, record 8, French, Chiens%20pour%20malentendants%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme de la Fondation des Lions du Canada. Les chiens-guides pour malentendants ou sourds alertent les personnes sourdes ou malentendantes des signaux sonores et leurs apportent indépendance et confiance en soi dans leurs vies silencieuses. Nos chiens-guides pour sourds ou malentendants se reconnaissent par le collier orange brillant reconnu à travers le monde, la laisse et le manteau sur lesquels est imprimé «Hearing Ear Dogs of Canada». 3, record 8, French, - Chiens%2Dguides%20pour%20malentendants%20ou%20sourds
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-11-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Deaf and Hard of Hearing Forum
1, record 9, English, Canadian%20Deaf%20and%20Hard%20of%20Hearing%20Forum
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CDHHF 2, record 9, English, CDHHF
correct, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- La Confédération des sourds et des malentendants du Canada
1, record 9, French, La%20Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20des%20sourds%20et%20des%20malentendants%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- CSMC 2, record 9, French, CSMC
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-09-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Urban Housing
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Housing Design Needs of Deaf People
1, record 10, English, Housing%20Design%20Needs%20of%20Deaf%20People
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title of a publication prepared by the Canadian Association of the Deaf and available at the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. 2, record 10, English, - Housing%20Design%20Needs%20of%20Deaf%20People
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Les besoins des sourds en matière de conception de logements
1, record 10, French, Les%20besoins%20des%20sourds%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20conception%20de%20logements
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d’une publication préparée par l'Association des sourds du Canada et disponible à la Société canadienne d’hypothèques et de logement. 2, record 10, French, - Les%20besoins%20des%20sourds%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20conception%20de%20logements
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-02-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Competitor
1, record 11, English, Competitor
Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
published by the Canadian Deaf Sports Association. 1, record 11, English, - Competitor
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Competitor
1, record 11, French, Competitor
Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
publié par l'Association des sports des sourds du Canada. 1, record 11, French, - Competitor
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1999-11-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Deaf Canada
1, record 12, English, Deaf%20Canada
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
published by the Canadian Association of the Deaf. 1, record 12, English, - Deaf%20Canada
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Sourds du Canada
1, record 12, French, Sourds%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
publié par l'Association des sourds du Canada. 1, record 12, French, - Sourds%20du%20Canada
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1995-07-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- The Ear
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Deaf Festival
1, record 13, English, Canadian%20Deaf%20Festival
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Oreille
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Festival canadien des Sourds
1, record 13, French, Festival%20canadien%20des%20Sourds
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association des Sourds du Canada. 1, record 13, French, - Festival%20canadien%20des%20Sourds
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1995-07-13
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sports (General)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- XII World Winter Games for the Deaf Canada Organizing Committee
1, record 14, English, XII%20World%20Winter%20Games%20for%20the%20Deaf%20Canada%20Organizing%20Committee
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Comité d’Organisation(Canada) des XIIes Jeux Mondiaux d’Hiver pour les Sourds
1, record 14, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3BOrganisation%28Canada%29%20des%20XIIes%20Jeux%20Mondiaux%20d%26rsquo%3BHiver%20pour%20les%20Sourds
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tenu à Calgary 1991, renseignement obtenu de l'Association des sports des sourds du Canada. 1, record 14, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3BOrganisation%28Canada%29%20des%20XIIes%20Jeux%20Mondiaux%20d%26rsquo%3BHiver%20pour%20les%20Sourds
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1988-03-10
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Hearing
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Deaf Youth Leadership Program
1, record 15, English, Deaf%20Youth%20Leadership%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Association of the Deaf. 1, record 15, English, - Deaf%20Youth%20Leadership%20Program
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Ouïe
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Programme de la direction de la jeunesse sourde
1, record 15, French, Programme%20de%20la%20direction%20de%20la%20jeunesse%20sourde
correct, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de l'Association des sourds du Canada. 1, record 15, French, - Programme%20de%20la%20direction%20de%20la%20jeunesse%20sourde
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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