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CMFC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
- Medical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- The College of Family Physicians of Canada
1, record 1, English, The%20College%20of%20Family%20Physicians%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFPC 1, record 1, English, CFPC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- College of General Practice of Canada 2, record 1, English, College%20of%20General%20Practice%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) is a national voluntary organization of family physicians that makes continuing medical education of its members mandatory. The College strives to improve the health of Canadians by promoting high standards of medical education and care in family practice, by contributing to public understanding of healthful living, by supporting ready access to family physician services, and by encouraging research and disseminating knowledge about family medicine. 1, record 1, English, - The%20College%20of%20Family%20Physicians%20of%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian College of Family Practitioners
- Canadian College of Family Practice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Personnel médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Le Collège des médecins de famille du Canada
1, record 1, French, Le%20Coll%C3%A8ge%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20de%20famille%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CMFC 1, record 1, French, CMFC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- College of General Practice of Canada 2, record 1, French, College%20of%20General%20Practice%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Collège des médecins de famille du Canada (CMFC) est un organisme national constitué de médecins de famille dont l'adhésion est volontaire et qui impose à ses membres de parfaire leur formation médicale sur une base continue. Le Collège s'efforce d'améliorer la santé des Canadiens en encourageant l'excellence des normes éducatives touchant la formation et l'exercice de la médecine familiale, en contribuant à sensibiliser la population aux habitudes de vie saines, en favorisant l'accès immédiat aux services dispensés par les médecins de famille, en stimulant la recherche et en faisant connaître davantage la médecine familiale. 1, record 1, French, - Le%20Coll%C3%A8ge%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20de%20famille%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Collège de médecine générale du Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Language (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie
1, record 2, English, Ministerial%20Conference%20on%20the%20Canadian%20Francophonie
correct, intergovernmental
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MCCF 2, record 2, English, MCCF
correct, intergovernmental
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Ministerial Conference on Francophone Affairs 1, record 2, English, Ministerial%20Conference%20on%20Francophone%20Affairs
former designation, correct, Canada, intergovernmental
- MCFA 1, record 2, English, MCFA
former designation, correct, Canada, intergovernmental
- MCFA 1, record 2, English, MCFA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In October 2005, taking stock of 10 years of collaboration on Francophone Affairs, delegates adopted a new name: “Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie.” This wording better reflects the strength and vitality of all francophone and Acadian communities in Canada. 3, record 2, English, - Ministerial%20Conference%20on%20the%20Canadian%20Francophonie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The main objectives are to: handle issues relating to francophone affairs; make certain commitments regarding francophone affairs; guide intergovernmental cooperation activities; individually and collectively act as a catalyst for the advancement of francophone affairs. 2, record 2, English, - Ministerial%20Conference%20on%20the%20Canadian%20Francophonie
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conférence ministérielle sur la francophonie canadienne
1, record 2, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20minist%C3%A9rielle%20sur%20la%20francophonie%20canadienne
correct, feminine noun, intergovernmental
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CMFC 2, record 2, French, CMFC
correct, feminine noun, intergovernmental
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Conférence ministérielle sur les affaires francophones 3, record 2, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20minist%C3%A9rielle%20sur%20les%20affaires%20francophones
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada, intergovernmental
- CMAF 1, record 2, French, CMAF
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada, intergovernmental
- CMAF 1, record 2, French, CMAF
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En octobre 2005, prenant acte de dix ans de collaboration dans le dossier des affaires francophones, la conférence modifie son nom pour devenir la « Conférence ministérielle sur la francophonie canadienne », nom qui reflète davantage la force et la vitalité des communautés francophones et acadiennes du Canada. 3, record 2, French, - Conf%C3%A9rence%20minist%C3%A9rielle%20sur%20la%20francophonie%20canadienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les objectifs principaux sont : de traiter des questions et dossiers concernant les affaires francophones; de prendre certains engagements relativement aux dossiers des affaires francophones; d'orienter des démarches de coopération intergouvernementale; d'assumer un rôle individuel et collectif de catalyseur par rapport à l'évolution des affaires francophones. 2, record 2, French, - Conf%C3%A9rence%20minist%C3%A9rielle%20sur%20la%20francophonie%20canadienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Educational Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Military College
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Military%20College
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CFMC 1, record 3, English, CFMC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- National Defence Military College 2, record 3, English, National%20Defence%20Military%20College
former designation
- NDMC 2, record 3, English, NDMC
former designation
- NDMC 2, record 3, English, NDMC
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Collège militaire des Forces canadiennes
1, record 3, French, Coll%C3%A8ge%20militaire%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CMFC 1, record 3, French, CMFC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Collège militaire de la Défense nationale 2, record 3, French, Coll%C3%A8ge%20militaire%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense%20nationale
former designation, masculine noun
- CMDN 2, record 3, French, CMDN
former designation
- CMDN 2, record 3, French, CMDN
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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