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MEIR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Industries - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Regional Industrial Expansion Canada
1, record 1, English, Regional%20Industrial%20Expansion%20Canada
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Department of Regional Industrial Expansion 1, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Regional%20Industrial%20Expansion
correct, see observation
- DRIE 2, record 1, English, DRIE
correct
- DRIE 2, record 1, English, DRIE
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The offices of Minister of Regional Economic Expansion and Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce were abolished, while the office of Minister of Regional Industrial Expansion and the office of Minister of International Trade were created on December 7, 1983. The offices of Minister of Regional Industrial Expansion and Minister of State for Science and Technology were abolished, while the office of Minister of Industry, Science and Technology was created on February 23, 1990. 3, record 1, English, - Regional%20Industrial%20Expansion%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Regional Industrial Expansion Canada: applied title. 3, record 1, English, - Regional%20Industrial%20Expansion%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Department of Regional Industrial Expansion: legal title. 3, record 1, English, - Regional%20Industrial%20Expansion%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Industries - Généralités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Expansion industrielle régionale Canada
1, record 1, French, Expansion%20industrielle%20r%C3%A9gionale%20Canada
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ministère de l’Expansion industrielle régionale 1, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BExpansion%20industrielle%20r%C3%A9gionale
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- MEIR 2, record 1, French, MEIR
correct, masculine noun
- MEIR 2, record 1, French, MEIR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fonction de ministre de l’Expansion économique régionale et celle de ministre de l’Industrie et du Commerce furent abolies alors que le ministère de l’Expansion industrielle régionale et le ministère du Commerce extérieur furent créés le 7 décembre 1983. La fonction de ministre de l’Expansion industrielle régionale et celle de ministre d'État chargé des Sciences et de la Technologie furent abolies alors que celle de ministre de l'Industrie, des Sciences et de la Technologie fut établie le 23 février 1990. 3, record 1, French, - Expansion%20industrielle%20r%C3%A9gionale%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Expansion industrielle régionale Canada : titre d'usage. 3, record 1, French, - Expansion%20industrielle%20r%C3%A9gionale%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ministère de l'Expansion industrielle régionale : appellation légale. 3, record 1, French, - Expansion%20industrielle%20r%C3%A9gionale%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Biotechnology
- Scientific Co-operation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Biotechnology Cooperative Program NRC/DRIE 1, record 2, English, Biotechnology%20Cooperative%20Program%20NRC%2FDRIE
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NRC [National Research Council]. 1, record 2, English, - Biotechnology%20Cooperative%20Program%20NRC%2FDRIE
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DRIE [Department of Regional Industrial Expansion]. 1, record 2, English, - Biotechnology%20Cooperative%20Program%20NRC%2FDRIE
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Biotechnology Cooperative Program NRC DRIE
- Biotechnology Cooperative Program
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Biotechnologie
- Coopération scientifique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme de collaboration CNRC/MEIR en biotechnologie
1, record 2, French, Programme%20de%20collaboration%20CNRC%2FMEIR%20en%20biotechnologie
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CNRC [Conseil national de recherches du Canada] 1, record 2, French, - Programme%20de%20collaboration%20CNRC%2FMEIR%20en%20biotechnologie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MEIR [ministère de l'Expansion industrielle régionale] 1, record 2, French, - Programme%20de%20collaboration%20CNRC%2FMEIR%20en%20biotechnologie
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Programme de collaboration en biotechnologie
- Programme de collaboration CNRC MEIR en biotechnologie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-07-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Internet and Telematics
- Industries - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- DRIE - Downloading Users Group 1, record 3, English, DRIE%20%2D%20Downloading%20Users%20Group
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Internet et télématique
- Industries - Généralités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d’utilisateurs du téléchargement du MEIR 1, record 3, French, Groupe%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisateurs%20du%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9chargement%20du%20MEIR
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 1988-05-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- A Proposed Communications Strategy for DRIE
1, record 4, English, A%20Proposed%20Communications%20Strategy%20for%20DRIE
New Brunswick
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Projet de stratégie des communications pour le MEIR
1, record 4, French, Projet%20de%20strat%C3%A9gie%20des%20communications%20pour%20le%20MEIR
New Brunswick
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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