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LOUISBOURG [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Louisbourg
1, record 1, English, Louisbourg
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- town of Louisbourg 2, record 1, English, town%20of%20Louisbourg
correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
- Town of Louisbourg 3, record 1, English, Town%20of%20Louisbourg
correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A town located in Nova Scotia and a popular tourist destination in Cape Breton. 3, record 1, English, - Louisbourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45° 55' 12" N, 59° 58' 22" W. 4, record 1, English, - Louisbourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"Town of Louisbourg" refers to the administrative entity, and "town of Louisbourg," to the inhabited place. 3, record 1, English, - Louisbourg
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Louisbourg
1, record 1, French, Louisbourg
correct, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ville de Louisbourg 2, record 1, French, ville%20de%20Louisbourg
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
- Ville de Louisbourg 2, record 1, French, Ville%20de%20Louisbourg
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville située dans la province de la Nouvelle-Écosse, qui est une destination touristique populaire du Cap-Breton. 2, record 1, French, - Louisbourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45° 55' 12" N, 59° 58' 22" O. 3, record 1, French, - Louisbourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«Ville de Louisbourg» réfère à l'entité administrative, et «ville de Louisbourg», au lieu habité. 2, record 1, French, - Louisbourg
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Louisbourg Harbour
1, record 2, English, Louisbourg%20Harbour
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water on Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia. 2, record 2, English, - Louisbourg%20Harbour
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45° 54' 22" N, 59° 58' 26" W (Nova Scotia). 1, record 2, English, - Louisbourg%20Harbour
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- havre de Louisbourg
1, record 2, French, havre%20de%20Louisbourg
proposal, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau sur l'île du Cap-Breton, en Nouvelle-Écosse. 1, record 2, French, - havre%20de%20Louisbourg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45° 54' 22" N, 59° 58' 26" O (Nouvelle-Écosse). 2, record 2, French, - havre%20de%20Louisbourg
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Fortress of Louisbourg Volunteers 1, record 3, English, Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20Volunteers
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment - Parks. 1, record 3, English, - Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20Volunteers
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Les Volontaires de la forteresse de Louisbourg 1, record 3, French, Les%20Volontaires%20de%20la%20forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-02-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Heritage
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Fortress of Louisbourg
1, record 4, English, Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg
correct, see observation, Nova Scotia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The English equivalent form of the name of a fortress that has a French original designation; the specific in "Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada," a national historic site managed by Parks Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Patrimoine
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- forteresse de Louisbourg
1, record 4, French, forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désignation française du nom d'une forteresse ayant une forme anglaise équivalente; spécifique dans «lieu historique national du Canada de la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg», un lieu historique national géré par Parcs Canada. 2, record 4, French, - forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans un texte suivi, l'utilisation de la minuscule au générique est de rigueur; dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation, le générique porte la majuscule. 2, record 4, French, - forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Louisbourg District Planning and Development Commission
1, record 5, English, Louisbourg%20District%20Planning%20and%20Development%20Commission
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Louisbourg District Planning and Development Commission
1, record 5, French, Louisbourg%20District%20Planning%20and%20Development%20Commission
correct, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
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 2003-06-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Louisbourg Institute
1, record 6, English, Louisbourg%20Institute
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
University College of Cape Breton. 1, record 6, English, - Louisbourg%20Institute
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- L'Institut de Louisbourg
1, record 6, French, L%27Institut%20de%20Louisbourg
correct, masculine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Urban Housing
- Finance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Louisbourg Merchantile Exchange
1, record 7, English, Louisbourg%20Merchantile%20Exchange
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Rural Partnership (CRP) Pilot Project - 1998-1999, lead federal partner (Canadian Heritage), Nova Scotia. 1, record 7, English, - Louisbourg%20Merchantile%20Exchange
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Finances
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Bourse de Louisbourg
1, record 7, French, Bourse%20de%20Louisbourg
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet pilote du Partenariat rural canadien (PRC) - 1998-1999, principal partenaire fédéral (Patrimoine canadien), Nouvelle-Écosse. 1, record 7, French, - Bourse%20de%20Louisbourg
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-08-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- History
- Rail Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Sydney and Louisbourg Railway Historical Society
1, record 8, English, Sydney%20and%20Louisbourg%20Railway%20Historical%20Society
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- S&L Museum 1, record 8, English, S%26L%20Museum
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known as S&L Museum. Organization which is established in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. 1, record 8, English, - Sydney%20and%20Louisbourg%20Railway%20Historical%20Society
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Railway Historical Society of Sydney and Louisbourg
- Sydney and Louisbourg Railway History Society
- Railway History Society of Sydney and Louisbourg
- Sydney and Louisbourg Society of Railway History
- Society of Railway History of Sydney and Louisbourg
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Histoire
- Transport par rail
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Le Musée de chemin de fer de Sydney à Louisburg
1, record 8, French, Le%20Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20chemin%20de%20fer%20de%20Sydney%20%C3%A0%20Louisburg
correct, feminine noun, Nova Scotia
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Louisbourg (Nouvelle-Écosse). 1, record 8, French, - Le%20Mus%C3%A9e%20de%20chemin%20de%20fer%20de%20Sydney%20%C3%A0%20Louisburg
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Société historique du chemin de fer de Sydney à Louisbourg
- Société d’histoire du chemin de fer de Sydney à Louisbourg
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-07-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Investment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Louisbourg Investments Inc.
1, record 9, English, Louisbourg%20Investments%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Louisbourg Investments Incorporated
- Louisbourg Investments
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Investissements et placements
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Les Placements Louisbourg Inc.
1, record 9, French, Les%20Placements%20Louisbourg%20Inc%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 9, French, - Les%20Placements%20Louisbourg%20Inc%2E
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Les Placements Louisbourg Incorporée
- Les Placements Louisbourg
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-12-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Louisbourg Waterfront Development Corporation Act
1, record 10, English, Louisbourg%20Waterfront%20Development%20Corporation%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- An Act to Incorporate the Louisbourg Waterfront Development Corporation 1, record 10, English, An%20Act%20to%20Incorporate%20the%20Louisbourg%20Waterfront%20Development%20Corporation
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Louisbourg Waterfront Development Corporation Act
1, record 10, French, Louisbourg%20Waterfront%20Development%20Corporation%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- An Act to Incorporate the Louisbourg Waterfront Development Corporation 1, record 10, French, An%20Act%20to%20Incorporate%20the%20Louisbourg%20Waterfront%20Development%20Corporation
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois de la Nouvelle-Écosse ne sont pas traduites. 2, record 10, French, - Louisbourg%20Waterfront%20Development%20Corporation%20Act
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-12-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Louisbourg District Planning and Development Commission Act
1, record 11, English, Louisbourg%20District%20Planning%20and%20Development%20Commission%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- An Act to Provide for the Establishment of the Louisbourg District Planning and Development Commission 1, record 11, English, An%20Act%20to%20Provide%20for%20the%20Establishment%20of%20the%20Louisbourg%20District%20Planning%20and%20Development%20Commission
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Louisbourg District Planning and Development Commission Act
1, record 11, French, Louisbourg%20District%20Planning%20and%20Development%20Commission%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- An Act to Provide for the Establishment of the Louisbourg District Planning and Development Commission 1, record 11, French, An%20Act%20to%20Provide%20for%20the%20Establishment%20of%20the%20Louisbourg%20District%20Planning%20and%20Development%20Commission
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois de la Nouvelle-Écosse ne sont pas traduites. 2, record 11, French, - Louisbourg%20District%20Planning%20and%20Development%20Commission%20Act
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-08-03
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- A campaign of Amateurs: the Siege of Louisbourg, 1745
1, record 12, English, A%20campaign%20of%20Amateurs%3A%20the%20Siege%20of%20Louisbourg%2C%201745
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Une campagne d’amateurs : le siège de Louisbourg en 1745
1, record 12, French, Une%20campagne%20d%26rsquo%3Bamateurs%20%3A%20le%20si%C3%A8ge%20de%20Louisbourg%20en%201745
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement retrouvé dans DOBIS 1, record 12, French, - Une%20campagne%20d%26rsquo%3Bamateurs%20%3A%20le%20si%C3%A8ge%20de%20Louisbourg%20en%201745
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Fortress of Louisbourg Restoration Section 1, record 13, English, Fortress%20of%20Louisbourg%20Restoration%20Section
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Section de la restauration de la forteresse de Louisbourg
1, record 13, French, Section%20de%20la%20restauration%20de%20la%20forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service des parcs nationaux, direction des parcs nationaux. 1, record 13, French, - Section%20de%20la%20restauration%20de%20la%20forteresse%20de%20Louisbourg
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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