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WATER POWER [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Nova Scotia Power Corporation
1, record 1, English, Nova%20Scotia%20Power%20Corporation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Nova Scotia Water Power Commission 1, record 1, English, Nova%20Scotia%20Water%20Power%20Commission
former designation, correct
- Nova Scotia Power Commission 1, record 1, English, Nova%20Scotia%20Power%20Commission
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Name changed 1919 from Nova Scotia Water Power Commission to Nova Scotia Power Commission, and again in 1973 to Nova Scotia Power Corporation. 1, record 1, English, - Nova%20Scotia%20Power%20Corporation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Nova Scotia Power Commission
- Nova Scotia Light and Power Company Limited
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Nova Scotia Power Corporation
1, record 1, French, Nova%20Scotia%20Power%20Corporation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Nova Scotia Water Power Commission 1, record 1, French, Nova%20Scotia%20Water%20Power%20%20Commission
former designation, correct
- Nova Scotia Power Commission 1, record 1, French, Nova%20Scotia%20Power%20Commission
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Water Resources Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Waterpower Association
1, record 2, English, Ontario%20Waterpower%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OWA 2, record 2, English, OWA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA) is a not-for-profit, member-based organization promoting the sustainable development of waterpower resources in Ontario. 3, record 2, English, - Ontario%20Waterpower%20Association
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Ontario Water Power Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Gestion des ressources en eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Waterpower Association
1, record 2, French, Ontario%20Waterpower%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OWA 2, record 2, French, OWA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Ontario Water Power Association
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Water Power
1, record 3, English, Water%20Power
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 Bottled Water Federation. Information confirmed by the association. 2, record 3, English, - Water%20Power
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Water Power
1, record 3, French, Water%20Power
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l’Association canadienne des eaux embouteillées. 2, record 3, French, - Water%20Power
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- The Saint Croix Water Power Company
1, record 4, English, The%20Saint%20Croix%20Water%20Power%20Company
correct, New Brunswick
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fredericton. 2, record 4, English, - The%20Saint%20Croix%20Water%20Power%20Company
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- The Saint Croix Water Power Company
1, record 4, French, The%20Saint%20Croix%20Water%20Power%20Company
New Brunswick
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 4, French, - The%20Saint%20Croix%20Water%20Power%20Company
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- The Bathurst Electric and Water Power Company, Limited
1, record 5, English, The%20Bathurst%20Electric%20and%20Water%20Power%20Company%2C%20Limited
New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- The Bathurst Electric and Water Power Company, Ltd.
- The Bathurst Electric and Water Power Company
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Distribution électrique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- The Bathurst Electric and Water Power Company, Limited
1, record 5, French, The%20Bathurst%20Electric%20and%20Water%20Power%20Company%2C%20Limited
New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- The Bathurst Electric and Water Power Company, Ltd.
- The Bathurst Electric and Water Power Company
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-11-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Bureau of Reclamation
1, record 6, English, Bureau%20of%20Reclamation
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- BR 2, record 6, English, BR
correct, United States
- BOR 2, record 6, English, BOR
correct, United States
- BUREC 2, record 6, English, BUREC
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Water and Power Resources Service 3, record 6, English, Water%20and%20Power%20Resources%20Service
former designation, correct, see observation, United States
- WPRS 4, record 6, English, WPRS
former designation, correct, United States
- WPRS 4, record 6, English, WPRS
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Water and Power Resources Service (Formerly Bureau of Reclamation) (Department of the Interior) (Name changed back to Bureau of Reclamation, 1981). 5, record 6, English, - Bureau%20of%20Reclamation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Bureau of Reclamation
1, record 6, French, Bureau%20of%20Reclamation
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- BR 2, record 6, French, BR
correct, United States
- BOR 2, record 6, French, BOR
correct, United States
- BUREC 2, record 6, French, BUREC
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Water and Power Resources Service 3, record 6, French, Water%20and%20Power%20Resources%20Service
former designation, correct, United States
- WPRS 4, record 6, French, WPRS
former designation, correct, United States
- WPRS 4, record 6, French, WPRS
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-07-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- The Newfoundland and Labrador Power Commission (Water Power) Act
1, record 7, English, The%20Newfoundland%20and%20Labrador%20Power%20Commission%20%28Water%20Power%29%20Act
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- The Newfoundland and Labrador Power Commission(Water Power) Act
1, record 7, French, The%20Newfoundland%20and%20Labrador%20Power%20Commission%28Water%20Power%29%20Act
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-07-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- The Water Power Act
1, record 8, English, The%20Water%20Power%20Act
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- The Water Power Act
1, record 8, French, The%20Water%20Power%20Act
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois ne sont pas traduites. 1, record 8, French, - The%20Water%20Power%20Act
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-06-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Shawinigan Water and Power Company
1, record 9, English, Shawinigan%20Water%20and%20Power%20Company
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Distribution électrique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Shawinigan Water and Power Company
1, record 9, French, Shawinigan%20Water%20and%20Power%20Company
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-06-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hydroelectric Power Stations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Water Power Commission
1, record 10, English, Water%20Power%20Commission
correct, New Brunswick
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Centrales hydro-électriques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Water Power Commission
1, record 10, French, Water%20Power%20Commission
correct, New Brunswick
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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