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VILLE CARREFOUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Development
- Urban Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gateway city
1, record 1, English, gateway%20city
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a city that serves as an economic anchor of its surrounding areas and regions. 2, record 1, English, - gateway%20city
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Développement urbain
- Sociologie urbaine
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ville carrefour
1, record 1, French, ville%20carrefour
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ville portail 2, record 1, French, ville%20portail
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Economic Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hub city
1, record 2, English, hub%20city
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hub cities: Refer to [census metropolitan areas] that lead their respective province (or region) in economic wealth (as measured by real gross domestic product per capita). These cities are identified as economic drivers in their respective province ... When hub cities grow and prosper, their success boosts the economic performance of smaller communities in their region. 1, record 2, English, - hub%20city
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Géographie économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ville carrefour
1, record 2, French, ville%20carrefour
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nouveaux fonds devraient être alloués stratégiquement de façon à combler les besoins des neufs villes carrefours du Canada, compte tenu du rôle de celles-ci dans la croissance économique de leur province respective. 1, record 2, French, - ville%20carrefour
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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