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SCSA [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2017-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Common Administrative Support Systems
1, record 1, English, Common%20Administrative%20Support%20Systems
plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CASS 1, record 1, English, CASS
plural
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Systèmes communs de soutien administratif
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8mes%20communs%20de%20soutien%20administratif
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SCSA 1, record 1, French, SCSA
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Angelman Syndrome Society
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Angelman%20Syndrome%20Society
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CASS 2, record 2, English, CASS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Angelman Syndrome Society (CASS), founded in 1993, is dedicated to educating parents and professionals about Angelman syndrome by disseminating information and providing support for parents and caregivers of children with Angelman syndrome. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Angelman%20Syndrome%20Society
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The mission of CASS is to provide support to individuals with Angelman syndrome, their families and caregivers through specific and personal educational experience and opportunity for social support with a view to mitigating stressors and challenges that families and caregivers experience daily. In doing so, CASS will contribute to the quality of life for persons with Angelman syndrome and their families and build acceptance and support of persons with Angelman syndrome. 4, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Angelman%20Syndrome%20Society
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Société canadienne du syndrome d'Angelman
1, record 2, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20du%20syndrome%20d%27Angelman
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SCSA 2, record 2, French, SCSA
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Agri-subcommittee on food safety
1, record 3, English, Agri%2Dsubcommittee%20on%20food%20safety
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ASFS 1, record 3, English, ASFS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ASFS continues to act as an important forum for dialogue on food safety between government and industry, based on our shared commitment to providing consumers with safe, nutritious, high-quality food. In the past year, the Subcommittee has moved on from its initial focus on information-sharing to a more active phase involving both government and industry participants. 1, record 3, English, - Agri%2Dsubcommittee%20on%20food%20safety
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Sous-comité sur la salubrité des aliments de l'agriculture et de l'agroalimentaire
1, record 3, French, Sous%2Dcomit%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20salubrit%C3%A9%20des%20aliments%20de%20l%27agriculture%20et%20de%20l%27agroalimentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SCSA 1, record 3, French, SCSA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le SCSA continue de constituer un important forum pour les échanges sur la salubrité des aliments entre le gouvernement et l'industrie, en se fondant sur notre engagement commun à fournir aux consommateurs des aliments salubres, nutritifs et de grande qualité. Cette dernière année, le Sous-comité s'est éloigné de son point de mire initial, qui était axé sur la mise en commun d'information, et est entré dans une période d'activité accrue impliquant la participation de représentants de l'industrie et du gouvernement. 1, record 3, French, - Sous%2Dcomit%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20salubrit%C3%A9%20des%20aliments%20de%20l%27agriculture%20et%20de%20l%27agroalimentaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Smithers Community Services Association
1, record 4, English, Smithers%20Community%20Services%20Association
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SCSA 1, record 4, English, SCSA
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Community Services Association 2, record 4, English, Community%20Services%20Association
former designation, correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Smithers Community Services Association is dedicated to the provision of services that enhance the equality of life and promote equal opportunity for all people within our community. We are committed to excellence in advocacy, service development, and evaluation. We work toward these goals in partnership with staff, volunteers, clients and the community. 1, record 4, English, - Smithers%20Community%20Services%20Association
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Smithers Community Services Association
1, record 4, French, Smithers%20Community%20Services%20Association
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SCSA 1, record 4, French, SCSA
correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Community Services Association 2, record 4, French, Community%20Services%20Association
former designation, correct, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-11-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Animal Science
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Society of Animal Science
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Society%20of%20Animal%20Science
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CSAS 1, record 5, English, CSAS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Canadian Society of Animal Science's mission is] to facilitate the discovery and dissemination of knowledge in animal science for the benefit of society. 1, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Society%20of%20Animal%20Science
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Zootechnie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Société canadienne de science animale
1, record 5, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20de%20science%20animale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SCSA 1, record 5, French, SCSA
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Société canadienne de zootechnie 1, record 5, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20de%20zootechnie
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La mission de la Société canadienne de science animale est de] faciliter la découverte et la diffusion du savoir en science animale pour le bien de la société. 1, record 5, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20de%20science%20animale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-04-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Protection of Life
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association
1, record 6, English, Saskatchewan%20Construction%20Safety%20Association
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SCSA 1, record 6, English, SCSA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA) is a non-profit organization that is committed to providing cost-effective, affordable and accessible safety training to the construction industry in the province of Saskatchewan. 1, record 6, English, - Saskatchewan%20Construction%20Safety%20Association
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Sécurité des personnes
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association
1, record 6, French, Saskatchewan%20Construction%20Safety%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SCSA 1, record 6, French, SCSA
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-09-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Controlled Substances and Drug Strategy Directorate 1, record 7, English, Controlled%20Substances%20and%20Drug%20Strategy%20Directorate
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Direction des substances contrôlées et de la Stratégie antidrogue
1, record 7, French, Direction%20des%20substances%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9es%20et%20de%20la%20Strat%C3%A9gie%20antidrogue
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- DSCSA 1, record 7, French, DSCSA
feminine noun
- SCSA 1, record 7, French, SCSA
feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fait partie de la Direction générale de la santé environnementale et de la sécurité des consommateurs, Santé Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Direction%20des%20substances%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9es%20et%20de%20la%20Strat%C3%A9gie%20antidrogue
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Réaménagement de Santé Canada, été 2000. 1, record 7, French, - Direction%20des%20substances%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9es%20et%20de%20la%20Strat%C3%A9gie%20antidrogue
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-04-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Anthropology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Sociology & Anthropology Association
1, record 8, English, Canadian%20Sociology%20%26%20Anthropology%20Association
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CSAA 2, record 8, English, CSAA
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 3, record 8, English, - Canadian%20Sociology%20%26%20Anthropology%20Association
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Anthropologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Société canadienne de sociologie et d'anthropologie
1, record 8, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20de%20sociologie%20et%20d%27anthropologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SCSA 2, record 8, French, SCSA
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme. 3, record 8, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20de%20sociologie%20et%20d%27anthropologie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-06-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Officer Information and Stock Control System 1, record 9, English, Officer%20Information%20and%20Stock%20Control%20System
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Système de contrôle des stocks pour les agents
1, record 9, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20stocks%20pour%20les%20agents
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- SCSA 1, record 9, French, SCSA
masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Vocabulaire de la DGTI [Direction générale de la technologie de l'information]. 1, record 9, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20stocks%20pour%20les%20agents
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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