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ACIC [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association for Community Living
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Association%20for%20Community%20Living
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CACL 2, record 1, English, CACL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Association for the Mentally Retarded 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Association%20for%20the%20Mentally%20Retarded
former designation, correct
- Canadian Association for Retarded Children 4, record 1, English, Canadian%20Association%20for%20Retarded%20Children
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Association for Community Living is a family-based association assisting people with intellectual disabilities and their families to lead the way in advancing inclusion in their own lives and in their communities. [This is done] in Canada and around the world by sharing information, fostering leadership for inclusion, engaging community leaders and policy makers, seeding innovation and supporting research. [CACL is] dedicated to attaining full participation in community life, ending exclusion and discrimination on the basis of intellectual disability, promoting respect for diversity and advancing human rights to ensure equality for all Canadians. 5, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Association%20for%20Community%20Living
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne pour l'intégration communautaire
1, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20pour%20l%27int%C3%A9gration%20communautaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACIC 2, record 1, French, ACIC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne pour les déficients mentaux 3, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20pour%20les%20d%C3%A9ficients%20mentaux
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Association canadienne pour les enfants arriérés 3, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20pour%20les%20enfants%20arri%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne pour l'intégration communautaire est une association de familles qui aide les personnes ayant une déficience intellectuelle et leur famille à être des chefs de file pour la promotion de l'intégration dans leur vie et dans leur communauté. [Ces] objectifs [sont atteints] au Canada et dans le monde en partageant des renseignements, en encourageant le leadership pour l'intégration, en engageant les chefs de file de communautés et les décideurs, en favorisant l'innovation et en appuyant la recherche. [L'ACIC a] pour objectifs de réaliser la pleine participation dans la vie communautaire, d'éliminer la marginalisation et la discrimination en raison de la déficience intellectuelle, de favoriser le respect pour la diversité et les droits de la personne afin d'assurer l'égalité de tous les Canadiens. 4, record 1, French, - Association%20canadienne%20pour%20l%27int%C3%A9gration%20communautaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Fences and Enclosures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Fence Industry Association
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Fence%20Industry%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CFIA 1, record 2, English, CFIA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Fence Industry Association is a non-profit organization whose members include professional contractors, retailers, agents, wholesalers and manufacturers of fence products and related service. We are dedicated to representing high construction standards as well as a high level of ethical business behavior in a competitive market place. 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Fence%20Industry%20Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Enceintes et clôtures
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne de l'industrie de la clôture
1, record 2, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20l%27industrie%20de%20la%20cl%C3%B4ture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ACIC 1, record 2, French, ACIC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne de l'industrie de la clôture, est une organisation à but non lucratif. Ses membres se retrouvent chez les entrepreneurs, les détaillants, les agents, les grossistes, les manufacturiers de produits et services dédiés à l'industrie de la clôture. 1, record 2, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20l%27industrie%20de%20la%20cl%C3%B4ture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Rubber
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- The Rubber Association of Canada
1, record 3, English, The%20Rubber%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RAC 2, record 3, English, RAC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Mississauga, Ontario. 3, record 3, English, - The%20Rubber%20Association%20of%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Caoutchouc
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne de l'industrie du caoutchouc
1, record 3, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20l%27industrie%20du%20caoutchouc
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACIC 2, record 3, French, ACIC
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'association n'utilise pas d'abréviation officielle en français. Renseignement obtenu de l'association. 3, record 3, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20l%27industrie%20du%20caoutchouc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organisme établi à Mississauga (Ontario). 1, record 3, French, - Association%20canadienne%20de%20l%27industrie%20du%20caoutchouc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Association of Cultural Executives
1, record 4, English, Association%20of%20Cultural%20Executives
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ACE 2, record 4, English, ACE
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- L'Association des cadres d'institutions culturelles
1, record 4, French, L%27Association%20des%20cadres%20d%27institutions%20culturelles
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ACIC 2, record 4, French, ACIC
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Association des directeurs d'affaires culturelles
- Association des directeurs d'institutions culturelles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-03-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Aide au cinéma indépendant du Canada
1, record 5, English, Aide%20au%20cin%C3%A9ma%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ACIC 1, record 5, English, ACIC
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the NFB 1, record 5, English, - Aide%20au%20cin%C3%A9ma%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20du%20Canada
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Program to Assist Films in the Private Sector
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Aide au cinéma indépendant du Canada
1, record 5, French, Aide%20au%20cin%C3%A9ma%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ACIC 1, record 5, French, ACIC
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Budget des dépenses, 1994-95, Partie III de l'Office national du film 1, record 5, French, - Aide%20au%20cin%C3%A9ma%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20du%20Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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