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ACSC [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Collegiate%20Athletic%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CCAA 2, record 1, English, CCAA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Colleges Athletic Association 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Colleges%20Athletic%20Association
former designation, correct
- CCAA 4, record 1, English, CCAA
former designation, correct
- CCAA 4, record 1, English, CCAA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CCAA is the sole coordinating body for college sport in Canada, providing leadership, programs and services that foster student-athlete development through intercollegiate sport. Interprovincial competition was initiated in 1971 when colleges in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba formed the 4-West Championships for competition in seven sports. In 1972, Quebec and Ontario initiated similar interprovincial competitions. In 1974, the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association was founded. 5, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Collegiate%20Athletic%20Association
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association enriches the academic experiences of student-athletes by providing leadership, programs and services that foster development through high-level competitive opportunities in intercollegiate sport. 6, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Collegiate%20Athletic%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne du sport collégial
1, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20du%20sport%20coll%C3%A9gial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACSC 2, record 1, French, ACSC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le seul organisme coordonnateur du sport collégial au Canada, l'ACSC offre du leadership, des programmes et des services visant à favoriser le développement des étudiants-athlètes grâce au sport intercollégial. Les compétitions interprovinciales ont été lancées en 1971 lorsque des collèges de la Colombie-Britannique, de l'Alberta, de la Saskatchewan et du Manitoba se sont regroupés pour organiser le Championnat 4-Ouest offrant des compétitions dans sept sports. En 1974, l'Association canadienne du sport collégial a été fondée. 3, record 1, French, - Association%20canadienne%20du%20sport%20coll%C3%A9gial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Association canadienne du sport collégial enrichit l’expérience scolaire des étudiants-athlètes en offrant un encadrement, des programmes et des services qui favorisent le développement par la compétition intercollégiale sportive de haut niveau. 4, record 1, French, - Association%20canadienne%20du%20sport%20coll%C3%A9gial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Association for Canadian Studies in China
1, record 2, English, Association%20for%20Canadian%20Studies%20in%20China
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission: To promote a better understanding of Canada; to offer recommendations on Canadian affairs [and] policies to the Chinese government; [and] to foster improved business relations between Canada [and] China. 3, record 2, English, - Association%20for%20Canadian%20Studies%20in%20China
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Pédagogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association for Canadian Studies in China
1, record 2, French, Association%20for%20Canadian%20Studies%20in%20China
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Association of Canadian Underwater Councils
1, record 3, English, Association%20of%20Canadian%20Underwater%20Councils
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ACUC 2, record 3, English, ACUC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Association des conseils subaquatiques canadiens
1, record 3, French, Association%20des%20conseils%20subaquatiques%20canadiens
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACSC 1, record 3, French, ACSC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Association des conseils sub-aquatiques canadiens 2, record 3, French, Association%20des%20conseils%20sub%2Daquatiques%20canadiens
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Blood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- AIDS Committee of Simcoe County
1, record 4, English, AIDS%20Committee%20of%20Simcoe%20County
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ACSC 1, record 4, English, ACSC
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The AIDS Committee of Simcoe County (ACSC) supports those of us infected, affected and at risk of acquiring HIV/AIDS to help improve the quality of our lives. We achieve this through education, advocacy, prevention, health promotion, referrals, and community partnerships. 1, record 4, English, - AIDS%20Committee%20of%20Simcoe%20County
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sang
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- AIDS Committee of Simcoe County
1, record 4, French, AIDS%20Committee%20of%20Simcoe%20County
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ACSC 1, record 4, French, ACSC
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 4, French, - AIDS%20Committee%20of%20Simcoe%20County
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-03-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Association culturelle Samuel-de-Champlain
1, record 5, English, Association%20culturelle%20Samuel%2Dde%2DChamplain
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 2, record 5, English, - Association%20culturelle%20Samuel%2Dde%2DChamplain
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association culturelle Samuel-de-Champlain
1, record 5, French, Association%20culturelle%20Samuel%2Dde%2DChamplain
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- ACSC
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-06-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- AMTRAK Commuter Services Corp.
1, record 6, English, AMTRAK%20Commuter%20Services%20Corp%2E
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ACSC 2, record 6, English, ACSC
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- AMTRAK Commuter Services Corp.
1, record 6, French, AMTRAK%20Commuter%20Services%20Corp%2E
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ACSC 2, record 6, French, ACSC
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-06-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canada Service Veteran 1, record 7, English, Canada%20Service%20Veteran
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Service veteran 2, record 7, English, Canadian%20Service%20veteran
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ancien combattant ayant servi au Canada 1, record 7, French, ancien%20combattant%20ayant%20servi%20au%20Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ancien combattant-service au Canada 2, record 7, French, ancien%20combattant%2Dservice%20au%20Canada
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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