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CPS-ECP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Power%20and%20Sail%20Squadrons
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CPS 2, record 1, English, CPS
correct
- CPS-ECP 3, record 1, English, CPS%2DECP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Power Squadrons 4, record 1, English, Canadian%20Power%20Squadrons
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons is a non-profit organization that has been connecting boaters for over 75 years and continues to play a major role in Canadian boating culture. [They] are a nationwide organization of recreational boating enthusiasts with over 20,000 active members. [The] instructors help recreational boaters improve their boating safety knowledge as well as their vessel handling and navigation skills. 5, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Power%20and%20Sail%20Squadrons
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mission Statement. To increase awareness and knowledge of safe boating by educating and training members and the general public, by fostering fellowship among members, and by establishing partnerships and alliances with organizations and agencies interested in boating. 6, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Power%20and%20Sail%20Squadrons
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Escadrilles canadiennes de plaisance
1, record 1, French, Escadrilles%20canadiennes%20de%20plaisance
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ECP 2, record 1, French, ECP
correct, feminine noun, plural
- CPS-ECP 3, record 1, French, CPS%2DECP
correct, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les CPS-ECP jouent un rôle majeur dans la culture nautique au Canada. Elles jouissent d'une excellente réputation pour la qualité de leurs cours et leur engagement envers la sécurité nautique. Elles permettent à leurs 20 000 membres, regroupés en plus de 150 escadrilles, d'accéder à de nombreuses ressources et de faire partie d'un très grand réseau de plaisanciers. La compétence reconnue de leurs instructeurs les désigne comme leaders en matière de formation et de navigation nautique au pays. 4, record 1, French, - Escadrilles%20canadiennes%20de%20plaisance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Énoncé de mission. Sensibiliser et instruire les membres ainsi que le public en général en matière de sécurité nautique par l'éducation et la formation, par la promotion de liens amicaux entre les membres, et par la création d'alliances et partenariats avec des organisations ou organisms qui s'intéressent à la navigation de plaisance. 5, record 1, French, - Escadrilles%20canadiennes%20de%20plaisance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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