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GMC [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2018-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mobile Traffic Unit 1, record 1, English, Mobile%20Traffic%20Unit
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe mobile de la circulation
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20mobile%20de%20la%20circulation
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GMC 1, record 1, French, GMC
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Military Engineers
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Military%20Engineers
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CME 2, record 2, English, CME
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Military Engineering Branch 1, record 2, English, Military%20Engineering%20Branch
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Military Engineers; CME: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Military%20Engineers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Military Engineering Branch: This title was replaced by Canadian Military Engineers April 29, 2018. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Military%20Engineers
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Génie militaire canadien
1, record 2, French, G%C3%A9nie%20militaire%20canadien
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GMC 2, record 2, French, GMC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Branche du Génie 1, record 2, French, Branche%20du%20G%C3%A9nie
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Génie militaire canadien; GMC : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - G%C3%A9nie%20militaire%20canadien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Branche du Génie : Ce titre a été remplacé par Génie militaire canadien le 29 avril 2018. 3, record 2, French, - G%C3%A9nie%20militaire%20canadien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Military Engineer Branch
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Military%20Engineer%20Branch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CME 1, record 3, English, CME
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Forces Reorganization Act of 1968 brought the military engineers of the three environmental elements (Royal Canadian Navy - RCN, Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF) together to form the Canadian Military Engineer Branch (CME). 1, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Military%20Engineer%20Branch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Service du génie militaire canadien
1, record 3, French, Service%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20militaire%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- GMC 1, record 3, French, GMC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[À la suite] de l'entrée en vigueur de la Loi sur la réorganisation des Forces canadiennes, le génie militaire des trois services (Marine royale du Canada - MRC, Armée canadienne et Aviation royale du Canada - ARC) est regroupé pour former le Service du génie militaire canadien (GMC). 1, record 3, French, - Service%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20militaire%20canadien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- joint coordination group
1, record 4, English, joint%20coordination%20group
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- JCG 2, record 4, English, JCG
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint coordination group: term normally used in the plural. 3, record 4, English, - joint%20coordination%20group
Record 4, Key term(s)
- joint coordination groups
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- groupe mixte de coordination
1, record 4, French, groupe%20mixte%20de%20coordination
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe mixte de coordination : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 4, French, - groupe%20mixte%20de%20coordination
Record 4, Key term(s)
- groupes mixtes de coordination
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-11-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Finance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Laurent Cliche Auto Inc. Remisson Order (1993 GMC Safari)
1, record 5, English, Laurent%20Cliche%20Auto%20Inc%2E%20Remisson%20Order%20%281993%20GMC%20Safari%29
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Financial Administration Act. 1, record 5, English, - Laurent%20Cliche%20Auto%20Inc%2E%20Remisson%20Order%20%281993%20GMC%20Safari%29
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Finances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Décret de remise visant Laurent Cliche Auto Inc.(GMC Safari, 1993)
1, record 5, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20Laurent%20Cliche%20Auto%20Inc%2E%28GMC%20Safari%2C%201993%29
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques. 1, record 5, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20Laurent%20Cliche%20Auto%20Inc%2E%28GMC%20Safari%2C%201993%29
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Coordinating Group of Ministers on Program Review
1, record 6, English, Coordinating%20Group%20of%20Ministers%20on%20Program%20Review
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CGMPR 2, record 6, English, CGMPR
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board Secretariat. Often, in the department, they name this group Coordinating Group of Ministers. 3, record 6, English, - Coordinating%20Group%20of%20Ministers%20on%20Program%20Review
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Coordinating Group of Ministers
- CGM
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Groupe ministériel de coordination de l’Examen des programmes
1, record 6, French, Groupe%20minist%C3%A9riel%20de%20coordination%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BExamen%20des%20programmes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- GMCEP 2, record 6, French, GMCEP
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 3, record 6, French, - Groupe%20minist%C3%A9riel%20de%20coordination%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BExamen%20des%20programmes
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Groupe ministériel de coordination
- GMC
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-07-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Medical Group (Central)
1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Medical%20Group%20%28Central%29
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Groupe médical du Canada (Centre)
1, record 7, French, Groupe%20m%C3%A9dical%20du%20Canada%20%28Centre%29
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- GMC(C) 1, record 7, French, GMC%28C%29
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-06-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Medical Group (Theatre Base)
1, record 8, English, Canadian%20Medical%20Group%20%28Theatre%20Base%29
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- CMG(TB) 1, record 8, English, CMG%28TB%29
correct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Groupe médical canadien (Base du théâtre d’opérations)
1, record 8, French, Groupe%20m%C3%A9dical%20canadien%20%28Base%20du%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9rations%29
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- GMC(B TH OP :) 1, record 8, French, GMC%28B%20TH%20OP%20%3A%29
correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-04-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Consultative Shipping Group
1, record 9, English, Consultative%20Shipping%20Group
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CSG 1, record 9, English, CSG
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Groupe maritime consultatif
1, record 9, French, Groupe%20maritime%20consultatif
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- GMC 1, record 9, French, GMC
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation intergouvernementale consultative de la navigation maritime 1, record 9, French, - Groupe%20maritime%20consultatif
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-10-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Medical Group (North)
1, record 10, English, Canadian%20Medical%20Group%20%28North%29
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- CMG(N) 1, record 10, English, CMG%28N%29
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English term and abbreviated form officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 10, English, - Canadian%20Medical%20Group%20%28North%29
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Groupe médical canadien (Nord)
1, record 10, French, Groupe%20m%C3%A9dical%20canadien%20%28Nord%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- GMC(N) 1, record 10, French, GMC%28N%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme abrégée et terme français officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 10, French, - Groupe%20m%C3%A9dical%20canadien%20%28Nord%29
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-03-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- GMC Truck Centre
1, record 11, English, GMC%20Truck%20Centre
correct, Quebec
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Le Centre du camion GMC
1, record 11, French, Le%20Centre%20du%20camion%20GMC
correct, Quebec
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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