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CONSEIL AINES [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Seniors Council
1, record 1, English, National%20Seniors%20Council
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NSC 1, record 1, English, NSC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The National Seniors Council (NSC) engages with seniors, stakeholders and experts to provide advice to the Government of Canada on current and emerging issues and opportunities related to the health, well-being and quality of life of seniors. 1, record 1, English, - National%20Seniors%20Council
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Conseil national des aînés
1, record 1, French, Conseil%20national%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CNA 1, record 1, French, CNA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil national des aînés (CNA) mobilise les aînés, les intervenants et les experts afin de conseiller le gouvernement du Canada sur les possibilités et les enjeux actuels et futurs liés à la santé, au bien-être et à la qualité de vie des aînés. 1, record 1, French, - Conseil%20national%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- elders council
1, record 2, English, elders%20council
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are no defined rules regarding the capitalization of the term "elder." 2, record 2, English, - elders%20council
Record 2, Key term(s)
- council of elders
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des Autochtones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conseil des aînés
1, record 2, French, conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conseil des anciens 2, record 2, French, conseil%20des%20anciens
correct, masculine noun
- conseil des sages 2, record 2, French, conseil%20des%20sages
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il n'existe aucune règle précise quant à l'usage de la majuscule initiale pour les termes «aîné», «ancien» et «sage». 3, record 2, French, - conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conseil des aînés; conseil des anciens; conseil des sages : termes tirés du Mini-lexique du droit des autochtones et reproduits avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 3, record 2, French, - conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Conseil des aînés
1, record 3, English, Conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Conseil des aînés
1, record 3, French, Conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil des aînés relève du ministère des Affaires municipales et de la Métropole. 2, record 3, French, - Conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-06-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Quebec Laws and Legal Documents
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- An Act respecting the Conseil des aînés
1, record 4, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20Conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Lois et documents juridiques québécois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur le Conseil des aînés
1, record 4, French, Loi%20sur%20le%20Conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- New Brunswick Advisory Council on Seniors
1, record 5, English, New%20Brunswick%20Advisory%20Council%20on%20Seniors
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- NB Advisory Council on Seniors 1, record 5, English, NB%20Advisory%20Council%20on%20Seniors
correct
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Advisory Council on Seniors of New Brunswick
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Conseil consultatif des aînés du Nouveau-Brunswick
1, record 5, French, Conseil%20consultatif%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-06-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Senior Citizens Council of Ottawa
1, record 6, English, Senior%20Citizens%20Council%20of%20Ottawa
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Senior Citizens Council of Ottawa-Carleton 2, record 6, English, Senior%20Citizens%20Council%20of%20Ottawa%2DCarleton
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This Council was founded in 1957 as a not-for-profit volunteer association comprising over 70 senior citizens organizations and residential groups. The Council is dedicated to providing seniors with the means to enhance their well-being and to remain self-sufficient, helping them become involved and integrated in the community and ensuring senior participation in planning and improving the services that affect them. The Council provides its services through a volunteer board of directors comprising seniors, a full-time Executive Director and two staff members, with over 200 regular senior volunteers who donate over 12,000 hours of their time each year. 3, record 6, English, - Senior%20Citizens%20Council%20of%20Ottawa
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Conseil des aînés d’Ottawa
1, record 6, French, Conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%20d%26rsquo%3BOttawa
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Conseil des aînés d’Ottawa-Carleton 2, record 6, French, Conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%20%20d%26rsquo%3BOttawa%2DCarleton
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil des aînés d'Ottawa offre un service de références aux aînés d'Ottawa. 3, record 6, French, - Conseil%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%20d%26rsquo%3BOttawa
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-06-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Boni-Vital Council for Seniors 1, record 7, English, Boni%2DVital%20Council%20for%20Seniors
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Conseil pour les aînés de Boni-Vital
1, record 7, French, Conseil%20pour%20les%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%20de%20Boni%2DVital
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Annuaire des services en français au Manitoba. 1, record 7, French, - Conseil%20pour%20les%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%20de%20Boni%2DVital
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-05-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Provincial Advisory Committee to the Office for Seniors 1, record 8, English, Provincial%20Advisory%20Committee%20to%20the%20Office%20for%20Seniors
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Conseil consultatif provincial du Bureau pour citoyens aînés
1, record 8, French, Conseil%20consultatif%20provincial%20du%20Bureau%20pour%20citoyens%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 8, French, - Conseil%20consultatif%20provincial%20du%20Bureau%20pour%20citoyens%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-03-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Packaging
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Seniors' Advisory Council 1, record 9, English, Canadian%20Seniors%27%20Advisory%20Council
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Emballages
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Conseil consultatif canadien des aînés sur l'emballage 1, record 9, French, Conseil%20consultatif%20canadien%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%20sur%20l%27emballage
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-03-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Penal Administration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Regional Council of Elders
1, record 10, English, Regional%20Council%20of%20Elders
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CD 702. Correctional Service Canada. 1, record 10, English, - Regional%20Council%20of%20Elders
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Conseil régional des aînés
1, record 10, French, Conseil%20r%C3%A9gional%20des%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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