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MAISON ACCUEIL [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Etiquette and Protocol (General)
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Government Guest House
1, record 1, English, Government%20Guest%20House
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. 1, record 1, English, - Government%20Guest%20House
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canada Guest House
- Governor General's Guest House
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Étiquette et protocole (Généralités)
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Maison d’accueil du gouvernement
1, record 1, French, Maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20du%20gouvernement
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit du 7, Rideau Gate, à Ottawa. 2, record 1, French, - Maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20du%20gouvernement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international. 1, record 1, French, - Maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20du%20gouvernement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Maison d’accueil du Canada
- Maison d’accueil du gouverneur général
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Sociology of Women
- Labour and Employment
- Education (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Maison d'accueil Mutchmore
1, record 2, English, Maison%20d%27accueil%20Mutchmore
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sociologie des femmes
- Travail et emploi
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Maison d’accueil Mutchmore
1, record 2, French, Maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20Mutchmore
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Maison d’accueil Mutchmore vient en aide aux personnes dans le besoin, spécialement les femmes monoparentales, pour leur permettre d’accéder à une autonomie toujours grandissante et les assister dans leurs démarches pour intégrer le marché du travail ou le retour aux études. 1, record 2, French, - Maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20Mutchmore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- home for the aged
1, record 3, English, home%20for%20the%20aged
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- retirement home 2, record 3, English, retirement%20home
correct
- senior citizen home 3, record 3, English, senior%20citizen%20home
correct
- senior citizen lodge 4, record 3, English, senior%20citizen%20lodge
correct
- retirement residence 5, record 3, English, retirement%20residence
correct
- residence for senior citizens 5, record 3, English, residence%20for%20senior%20citizens
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A home that provides] minimal to moderate personal care and supervision for elderly residents who are independent in most activities of daily living. 5, record 3, English, - home%20for%20the%20aged
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Homes for the aged are designed for persons over 60 years of age who need supportive services in their daily living. ... Charitable and municipal homes for the aged may provide either residential services or a combination of residential and extended care services. 6, record 3, English, - home%20for%20the%20aged
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with "nursing home" which differs from "home for the aged" primarily in the level of medical care given. 7, record 3, English, - home%20for%20the%20aged
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... the types of services they offer and the administrative structure under which they operate vary by province [or country]. 5, record 3, English, - home%20for%20the%20aged
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- foyer pour personnes âgées
1, record 3, French, foyer%20pour%20personnes%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- résidence pour personnes âgées 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sidence%20pour%20personnes%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- maison d’accueil pour personnes agées 3, record 3, French, maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20pour%20personnes%20ag%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- M.A.P.A. 4, record 3, French, M%2EA%2EP%2EA%2E
correct, feminine noun, France
- M.A.P.A. 4, record 3, French, M%2EA%2EP%2EA%2E
- maison de retraite 5, record 3, French, maison%20de%20retraite
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- résidence pour retraités 6, record 3, French, r%C3%A9sidence%20pour%20retrait%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maison destinée à héberger des personnes âgées avec plus ou moins d'autonomie et à leur procurer divers services sanitaires et sociaux. 7, record 3, French, - foyer%20pour%20personnes%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9es
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foyer pour personnes âgées : équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 8, record 3, French, - foyer%20pour%20personnes%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9es
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] les types de services qu’elles offrent et leur structure administrative varie d’une province à l’autre [ou d'un pays à l'autre]. 9, record 3, French, - foyer%20pour%20personnes%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
- Sociología de la ancianidad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hogar de ancianos
1, record 3, Spanish, hogar%20de%20ancianos
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- hogar para personas de la tercera edad 2, record 3, Spanish, hogar%20para%20personas%20de%20la%20tercera%20edad
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- immigrant reception house
1, record 4, English, immigrant%20reception%20house
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, English, - immigrant%20reception%20house
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maison d’accueil pour immigrants
1, record 4, French, maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20pour%20immigrants
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, French, - maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20pour%20immigrants
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- COSTI Reception House
1, record 5, English, COSTI%20Reception%20House
Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maison d’accueil COSTI
1, record 5, French, maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20COSTI
feminine noun, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme ontarien de service aux immigrants. 1, record 5, French, - maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20COSTI
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : CIC [Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada]. 1, record 5, French, - maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20COSTI
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-05-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Refugee Reception House
1, record 6, English, Refugee%20Reception%20House
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Kitchener, Ontario. 1, record 6, English, - Refugee%20Reception%20House
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Refugee Reception House
1, record 6, French, Refugee%20Reception%20House
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Kitchener (Ontario). 1, record 6, French, - Refugee%20Reception%20House
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Maison d’accueil pour les réfugiés
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-11-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Maison d'Accueil
1, record 7, English, Maison%20d%27Accueil
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Second stage housing for battered women located in Valleyfield, Quebec. 1, record 7, English, - Maison%20d%27Accueil
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Maison d'Accueil
1, record 7, French, Maison%20d%27Accueil
correct, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Logement de deuxième étape pour femmes battues situé à Valleyfield (Québec). 1, record 7, French, - Maison%20d%27Accueil
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-11-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Maison d'Accueil le Mitan
1, record 8, English, Maison%20d%27Accueil%20le%20Mitan
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transition home for battered women located in Ste-Thérèse, Quebec. 1, record 8, English, - Maison%20d%27Accueil%20le%20Mitan
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Maison d’Accueil le Mitan
1, record 8, French, Maison%20d%26rsquo%3BAccueil%20le%20Mitan
correct, Quebec
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maison d'hébergement pour femmes battues située à Ste-Thérèse (Québec). 1, record 8, French, - Maison%20d%26rsquo%3BAccueil%20le%20Mitan
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-09-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Welcome House Section
1, record 9, English, Ontario%20Welcome%20House%20Section
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministry of Citizenship 1, record 9, English, - Ontario%20Welcome%20House%20Section
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Section de la Maison d’accueil de l'Ontario
1, record 9, French, Section%20de%20la%20Maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20de%20l%27Ontario
correct
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 1994-09-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Friendship House Association 1, record 10, English, Friendship%20House%20Association
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Association de la maison d’accueil 1, record 10, French, Association%20de%20la%20maison%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-06-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Lock Master Anglins' Visitor Centre 1, record 11, English, Lock%20Master%20Anglins%27%20Visitor%20Centre
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Centre d’accueil de la maison du maître-éclusier Anglin 1, record 11, French, Centre%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20de%20la%20maison%20du%20ma%C3%AEtre%2D%C3%A9clusier%20Anglin
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canal Rideau, Kingston Mills. 1, record 11, French, - Centre%20d%26rsquo%3Baccueil%20de%20la%20maison%20du%20ma%C3%AEtre%2D%C3%A9clusier%20Anglin
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1982-02-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Tourist Lodging
- Hotel Industry (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- guesthouse
1, record 12, English, guesthouse
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- guest house 2, record 12, English, guest%20house
correct
- pension 3, record 12, English, pension
correct
- guest-house 4, record 12, English, guest%2Dhouse
- private hotel 5, record 12, English, private%20hotel
- tourist home 6, record 12, English, tourist%20home
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a building, separate from a main house or establishment, for the housing of guests. 7, record 12, English, - guesthouse
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
- Hôtellerie (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- petit hôtel
1, record 12, French, petit%20h%C3%B4tel
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- hôtel privé 2, record 12, French, h%C3%B4tel%20priv%C3%A9
correct
- maison d’honneur 3, record 12, French, maison%20d%26rsquo%3Bhonneur
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement hôtelier comptant un nombre restreint de chambres et assurant peu de prestations. 4, record 12, French, - petit%20h%C3%B4tel
Record 12, Key term(s)
- maison d'accueil
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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