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NORD-OUEST QUEBEC [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Western Québec
1, record 1, English, Western%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Northwestern Québec 1, record 1, English, Northwestern%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Nord-ouest du Québec
1, record 1, French, Nord%2Douest%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Région québécoise comprise entre le cours supérieur de la rivière des Outaouais et la baie de James et dont la frontière orientale se situe à quelques longitudes seulement de l'Ontario. 1, record 1, French, - Nord%2Douest%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avant 1898, cette région vague était située au nord-ouest du Québec. Mais au sens strict de la localisation, cette région n'a été «le» Nord-Ouest du Québec que de 1898 à 1912. La québécisation officielle de ce territoire s'est faite en 1898; aussi le Northwestern Part of the Province of Québec de l'arpenteur H. O'Sullivan, carte signée le 15 mai 1895, est une anticipation d'événement ou une correction du titre de la carte à l'occasion d'une publication tardive. 2, record 1, French, - Nord%2Douest%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Depuis 1912, par suite de l'agrandissement de la province jusqu'au détroit d'Hudson (Nord de 1912), la région ne possède plus une position d'extrémité septentrionale. On n'en a pas moins continué à parler de Nord-Ouest soit en relation avec les Laurentides, soit par rapport à l'écoumène continu du Québec méridional, soit par habitude. Mais il y a confusion entre le nom de la région et la localisation de celle-ci. 1, record 1, French, - Nord%2Douest%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Northwestern Quebec Curling Association
1, record 2, English, Northwestern%20Quebec%20Curling%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title confirmed by the organization. 2, record 2, English, - Northwestern%20Quebec%20Curling%20Association
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Northwest Quebec Curling Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association de curling du Nord-Ouest québécois
1, record 2, French, Association%20de%20curling%20du%20Nord%2DOuest%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation confirmée par l'organisme. 2, record 2, French, - Association%20de%20curling%20du%20Nord%2DOuest%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Association du curling du Québec nord-ouest
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Statistics
- Criminology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Adult criminal court statistics: Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Quebec, Saskatchewan, the Yukon and the Northwest Territories
1, record 3, English, Adult%20criminal%20court%20statistics%3A%20Newfoundland%2C%20Prince%20Edward%20Island%2C%20Nova%20Scotia%2C%20Quebec%2C%20Saskatchewan%2C%20the%20Yukon%20and%20the%20Northwest%20Territories
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Annual. Ottawa : Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics. 1, record 3, English, - Adult%20criminal%20court%20statistics%3A%20Newfoundland%2C%20Prince%20Edward%20Island%2C%20Nova%20Scotia%2C%20Quebec%2C%20Saskatchewan%2C%20the%20Yukon%20and%20the%20Northwest%20Territories
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Adult criminal court statistics
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Statistique
- Criminologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Statistiques sur les tribunaux de juridiction criminelle pour adultes : Terre-Neuve, Île-du-Prince-Édouard, Nouvelle-Écosse, Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon et Territoires du Nord-Ouest
1, record 3, French, Statistiques%20sur%20les%20tribunaux%20de%20juridiction%20criminelle%20pour%20adultes%20%3A%20Terre%2DNeuve%2C%20%C3%8Ele%2Ddu%2DPrince%2D%C3%89douard%2C%20Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse%2C%20Qu%C3%A9bec%2C%20Saskatchewan%2C%20Yukon%20et%20Territoires%20du%20Nord%2DOuest
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Annuel. Ottawa : Centre canadien de la statistique juridique. 1, record 3, French, - Statistiques%20sur%20les%20tribunaux%20de%20juridiction%20criminelle%20pour%20adultes%20%3A%20Terre%2DNeuve%2C%20%C3%8Ele%2Ddu%2DPrince%2D%C3%89douard%2C%20Nouvelle%2D%C3%89cosse%2C%20Qu%C3%A9bec%2C%20Saskatchewan%2C%20Yukon%20et%20Territoires%20du%20Nord%2DOuest
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Statistiques sur les tribunaux de juridiction criminelle pour adultes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Adult criminal court caseload trends: Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, the Yukon and the Northwest Territories
1, record 4, English, Adult%20criminal%20court%20caseload%20trends%3A%20Newfoundland%2C%20Prince%20Edward%20Island%2C%20Nova%20Scotia%2C%20Quebec%2C%20Ontario%2C%20Saskatchewan%2C%20the%20Yukon%20and%20the%20Northwest%20Territories
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Annual. Ottawa : Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics. 1, record 4, English, - Adult%20criminal%20court%20caseload%20trends%3A%20Newfoundland%2C%20Prince%20Edward%20Island%2C%20Nova%20Scotia%2C%20Quebec%2C%20Ontario%2C%20Saskatchewan%2C%20the%20Yukon%20and%20the%20Northwest%20Territories
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Nombre de causes entendues devant les tribunaux de juridiction criminelle pour adultes : rapport sur les tendances : Terre-Neuve, Ile-du-Prince-Edouard, Nouvelle-Ecosse, Québec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Yukon et Territoires du Nord-Ouest
1, record 4, French, Nombre%20de%20causes%20entendues%20devant%20les%20tribunaux%20de%20juridiction%20criminelle%20pour%20adultes%20%3A%20rapport%20sur%20les%20tendances%20%3A%20Terre%2DNeuve%2C%20Ile%2Ddu%2DPrince%2DEdouard%2C%20Nouvelle%2DEcosse%2C%20Qu%C3%A9bec%2C%20Ontario%2C%20Saskatchewan%2C%20Yukon%20et%20Territoires%20du%20Nord%2DOuest
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Annuel. Ottawa, Centre canadien de la statistique juridique. 1, record 4, French, - Nombre%20de%20causes%20entendues%20devant%20les%20tribunaux%20de%20juridiction%20criminelle%20pour%20adultes%20%3A%20rapport%20sur%20les%20tendances%20%3A%20Terre%2DNeuve%2C%20Ile%2Ddu%2DPrince%2DEdouard%2C%20Nouvelle%2DEcosse%2C%20Qu%C3%A9bec%2C%20Ontario%2C%20Saskatchewan%2C%20Yukon%20et%20Territoires%20du%20Nord%2DOuest
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-05-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- An Act respecting the north-western, northern and north-eastern boundaries of the province of Quebec
1, record 5, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20north%2Dwestern%2C%20northern%20and%20north%2Deastern%20boundaries%20of%20the%20province%20of%20Quebec
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Acte concernant la délimitation des frontières nord-ouest, nord et nord-est de la province de Québec
1, record 5, French, Acte%20concernant%20la%20d%C3%A9limitation%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res%20nord%2Douest%2C%20nord%20et%20nord%2Dest%20de%20la%20province%20de%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, masculine noun, Canada
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 1985-10-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Québec North West
1, record 6, English, Qu%C3%A9bec%20North%20West
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- North West
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Nord-ouest du Québec
1, record 6, French, Nord%2Douest%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie québécoise du bassin de la rivière des Outaouais. 1, record 6, French, - Nord%2Douest%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Aire de transition qui chevauche le Nord de Montréal et le Nord-Ouest du Québec. 1, record 6, French, - Nord%2Douest%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Nord-ouest
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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