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OAFC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Fire-Fighting Services
- Fire Prevention
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs
1, record 1, English, Ontario%20Association%20of%20Fire%20Chiefs
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OAFC 1, record 1, English, OAFC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs (OAFC) was established in 1952 to lead innovation and excellence in public and life safety. To achieve this, [the OAFC provides] a recognized, authoritative voice for all matters relating to the management and delivery of fire and emergency services in Ontario. 1, record 1, English, - Ontario%20Association%20of%20Fire%20Chiefs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Service d'incendie
- Prévention des incendies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs
1, record 1, French, Ontario%20Association%20of%20Fire%20Chiefs
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OAFC 1, record 1, French, OAFC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association des chefs de pompiers de l'Ontario 2, record 1, French, Association%20des%20chefs%20de%20pompiers%20de%20l%27Ontario
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Administrative Orders
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Administrative%20Orders
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CFAO 1, record 2, English, CFAO
correct, plural
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Forces Administrative Orders: This title is used in the singular when followed by its numeric code. 2, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Administrative%20Orders
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canadian Forces Administrative Orders; CFAO: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Administrative%20Orders
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de publications (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ordonnances administratives des Forces canadiennes
1, record 2, French, Ordonnances%20administratives%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OAFC 1, record 2, French, OAFC
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme est utilisé au singulier lorsqu'il est suivi de son code numérique. Lorsque le texte fait mention de la collection de ces ouvrages, il est d'usage de dire les Ordonnances administratives des Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - Ordonnances%20administratives%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ordonnances administratives des Forces canadiennes; OAFC : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministères de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - Ordonnances%20administratives%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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