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FSJ [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Scientific Research
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Youth Science Canada
1, record 1, English, Youth%20Science%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- YSC 2, record 1, English, YSC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Youth Science Foundation Canada 3, record 1, English, Youth%20Science%20Foundation%20Canada
former designation, correct
- Youth Science Foundation 4, record 1, English, Youth%20Science%20Foundation
former designation, correct
- YSF Canada 5, record 1, English, YSF%20Canada
former designation, correct
- Canadian Science Fairs Council 4, record 1, English, Canadian%20Science%20Fairs%20Council
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[In 1961,] the Canadian Science Fairs Council [was formed.] In 1966, the Council was replaced by the Youth Science Foundation. Its purposes went beyond science fairs, to support scientists and teachers, coordinate extra-curricular activities in science, engineering and technology, and promote a better understanding of the role of these fields in national and international affairs. In 1995[,] the organization changed its name to Youth Science Foundation Canada and[,] in 2008[,] to Youth Science Canada. 6, record 1, English, - Youth%20Science%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Sciences jeunesse Canada
1, record 1, French, Sciences%20jeunesse%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SJC 2, record 1, French, SJC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Fondation sciences jeunesse Canada 3, record 1, French, Fondation%20sciences%20jeunesse%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Fondation sciences jeunesse 4, record 1, French, Fondation%20sciences%20jeunesse
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- FSJ Canada 5, record 1, French, FSJ%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Conseil canadien de foires scientifiques 5, record 1, French, Conseil%20canadien%20de%20foires%20scientifiques
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Conseil canadien des expo-sciences 6, record 1, French, Conseil%20canadien%20des%20expo%2Dsciences
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[…] le Conseil canadien des expo-sciences [a été formé en 1961.] En 1966, le Conseil a été remplacé par la Fondation sciences jeunesse. La raison d'être de cette organisation s'étendait bien au-delà des expo–sciences pour inclure le soutien aux scientifiques et au personnel enseignant, la coordination d'activités parascolaires relevant des sciences, du génie et de la technologie, ainsi que la promotion d'une meilleure compréhension du rôle de ces derniers dans le cadre des affaires nationales et internationales. Cette organisation a changé de nom en 1995 pour devenir la Fondation sciences jeunesse Canada, puis, en 2008, pour devenir Sciences jeunesse Canada. 6, record 1, French, - Sciences%20jeunesse%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Special Fund for Youth
1, record 2, English, Special%20Fund%20for%20Youth
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SFY 2, record 2, English, SFY
international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- UNESCO Special Fund for Youth
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fonds spécial pour la jeunesse
1, record 2, French, Fonds%20sp%C3%A9cial%20pour%20la%20jeunesse
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FSJ 2, record 2, French, FSJ
masculine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Fonds spécial de l’UNESCO pour la jeunesse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Especial para la Juventud
1, record 2, Spanish, Fondo%20Especial%20para%20la%20Juventud
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FEJ 2, record 2, Spanish, FEJ
masculine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Fondo Especial de la UNESCO para la Juventud
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