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CGC [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medicinal Plants
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Cannabis Growers of Canada
1, record 1, English, Cannabis%20Growers%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CGC 2, record 1, English, CGC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[CGC's mission is] to represent independent craft cannabis growers, dispensaries & cannabis product producers in Canada [and] to build a free & fair craft cannabis economy that empowers local entrepreneurs, create jobs, and ensures Canadians' right to access high-quality cannabis. 3, record 1, English, - Cannabis%20Growers%20of%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Culture des plantes médicinales
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Cannabis Growers of Canada
1, record 1, French, Cannabis%20Growers%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CGC 2, record 1, French, CGC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medicinal Plants
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Cannabis Growing Canada
1, record 2, English, Cannabis%20Growing%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CGC 1, record 2, English, CGC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
After years of fine tuning, CGC has grown into the largest ACMPR [Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations] consulting service in Canada. They help over 1000 patients per year with prescriptions to grow their own medicine. 1, record 2, English, - Cannabis%20Growing%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Culture des plantes médicinales
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Cannabis Growing Canada
1, record 2, French, Cannabis%20Growing%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CGC 1, record 2, French, CGC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-09-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Biological Sciences
- Environment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Federation%20of%20Earth%20Sciences
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CFES 2, record 3, English, CFES
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Geoscience Council 3, record 3, English, Canadian%20Geoscience%20Council
former designation, correct
- CGC 4, record 3, English, CGC
former designation
- CGC 4, record 3, English, CGC
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As the unified voice for Earth science in Canada, CFES raises awareness of the importance of Earth Science for Canadians. It enhances understanding of the role of Earth science in environmental, natural hazard and climate studies and in securing and responsibly developing Canada's energy, mineral and water resources. 5, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Federation%20of%20Earth%20Sciences
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sciences biologiques
- Environnement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fédération canadienne des sciences de la Terre
1, record 3, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20des%20sciences%20de%20la%20Terre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FCST 2, record 3, French, FCST
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Conseil Géoscientifique Canadien 3, record 3, French, Conseil%20G%C3%A9oscientifique%20Canadien
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CGC 4, record 3, French, CGC
former designation, masculine noun
- CGC 4, record 3, French, CGC
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme porte parole des sciences de la Terre au Canada, la FCST travaille à [...] améliorer la compréhension du rôle des sciences de la Terre dans les études de milieux, des catastrophes naturelles et du climat, ainsi qu'au développement sécuritaire et responsable des sources d'énergie, de minéraux et des ressources en eau du Canada. 5, record 3, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20des%20sciences%20de%20la%20Terre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian GeoExchange Coalition
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20GeoExchange%20Coalition
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CGC 2, record 4, English, CGC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian GeoExchange Coalition acts as the industry catalyst to unite private and public sector stakeholders, and to expand the market for geoexchange technology in Canada. As the nexus of information, training, certification, industry standards and public awareness, [the] mandate is to work with stakeholders to build the necessary infrastructure to foster the growth of the Canadian geoexchange industry. 3, record 4, English, - Canadian%20GeoExchange%20Coalition
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The CGC is guided by a vision to transform the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) market in Canada by: expanding the market in Canada for geoexchange products and services; facilitating business development in a way that complements the participants' core business; promoting the CGC's contribution to the Canadian economy through increased sales revenues, jobs creation, and enhanced export opportunities; and improving environmental performance, including the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. 4, record 4, English, - Canadian%20GeoExchange%20Coalition
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The CGC was created in 2002 ... to foster development of the ground source heat pump industry in Canada. 5, record 4, English, - Canadian%20GeoExchange%20Coalition
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Coalition canadienne de l'énergie géothermique
1, record 4, French, Coalition%20canadienne%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20g%C3%A9othermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CCÉG 2, record 4, French, CC%C3%89G
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Coalition canadienne de l'énergie géothermique a pour rôle de mettre en présence les intervenants des secteurs public et privé de l'industrie géothermique et d'élargir le marché des thermopompes géothermiques et de la technologie géothermique au Canada. Carrefour d'information, de formation, d'accréditation, de normes et de sensibilisation du public, [la Coalition a] pour mandat de travailler de concert avec les intervenants à l'élaboration de l'infrastructure nécessaire pour favoriser la croissance de l'industrie canadienne de la technologie géothermique. 3, record 4, French, - Coalition%20canadienne%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20g%C3%A9othermique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Coalition a pour vision de transformer le marché du chauffage, de la ventilation et de la climatisation (CVC) au Canada. Pour ce faire, elle compte : élargir le marché des produits et services associés à l'exploitation de l'énergie géothermique au Canada; faciliter l'expansion commerciale d'une façon qui s'inscrit dans les orientations opérationnelles des participants; promouvoir la contribution de la coalition à l'économie canadienne par l'augmentation du produit des ventes, la création d'emplois et l'intensification de l'exportation; [et] améliorer la performance environnementale, y compris la réduction d'émissions de gaz à effet de serre. 4, record 4, French, - Coalition%20canadienne%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20g%C3%A9othermique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La CCÉG a été créée en 2002 [...] pour encourager le développement de l'industrie de la géothermie au Canada. 5, record 4, French, - Coalition%20canadienne%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20g%C3%A9othermique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-01-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Grain Growing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Grain Commission
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Grain%20Commission
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CGC 2, record 5, English, CGC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Agriculture Canada Canadian Grain Commission 3, record 5, English, Agriculture%20Canada%20Canadian%20Grain%20Commission
former designation, correct, see observation
- Board of Grain Commissioners for Canada 4, record 5, English, Board%20of%20Grain%20Commissioners%20for%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Grain Commission is the federal agency for establishing and maintaining Canada's grain quality standards. Its programs result in shipments of grain that consistently meet contract specifications for quality, safety and quantity. The Canadian Grain Commission regulates the grain industry to protect producers' rights and ensure the integrity of grain transactions. 5, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Grain%20Commission
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Board of Grain Commissioners
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Culture des céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Commission canadienne des grains
1, record 5, French, Commission%20canadienne%20des%20grains
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CCG 2, record 5, French, CCG
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Agriculture Canada Commission canadienne des grains 3, record 5, French, Agriculture%20Canada%20Commission%20canadienne%20des%20grains
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun
- Commission des grains du Canada 4, record 5, French, Commission%20des%20grains%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission canadienne des grains est l'organisme fédéral chargé d'établir et de maintenir les normes de qualité visant les grains du Canada. Ses programmes permettent d'expédier des grains qui répondent régulièrement aux exigences des contrats en matière de qualité, de salubrité et de quantité. De plus, la Commission canadienne des grains réglemente l'industrie des grains pour protéger les droits des producteurs et assurer l'intégrité du commerce des grains. 5, record 5, French, - Commission%20canadienne%20des%20grains
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Canadiense de los Granos
1, record 5, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Canadiense%20de%20los%20Granos
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-04-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Education (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Graduate Council
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Graduate%20Council
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CGC 2, record 6, English, CGC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Conseil canadien des études supérieures
1, record 6, French, Conseil%20canadien%20des%20%C3%A9tudes%20sup%C3%A9rieures
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CCÉS 2, record 6, French, CC%C3%89S
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-07-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Grain Growing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canada Grains Council
1, record 7, English, Canada%20Grains%20Council
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada Grains Council, founded in 1969, is a major link between government and non-government organizations in the grain industry. Its 29 member-organizations represent thousands of individuals in every sector of the grains community. ... Membership on the Council is open to all non-government organizations or associations whose members are directly engaged in the production, handling, transportation, processing or marketing of grain and grain products. The Council draws on the expertise of its general membership and advisory group to serve on its working committees. 2, record 7, English, - Canada%20Grains%20Council
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Canada Grain Council
- CGC
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Culture des céréales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Conseil des grains du Canada
1, record 7, French, Conseil%20des%20grains%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil des grains du Canada, fondé en 1969, est un intermédiaire important entre les organismes publics et privés de l'industrie du grain. Ses vingt-neuf organismes membres représentent des milliers de personnes de chaque secteur de l'industrie. [...] C'est un organisme sans but lucratif, financé conjointement par ses membres et par le gouvernement fédéral. Toutes les associations ou organismes privés dont les membres s'occupent de production, de manutention, de transport, de traitement ou de commercialisation du grain et des produits à base de grain peuvent devenir membres du Conseil. Les membres et le comité consultatif du Conseil sont appelés à mettre leurs connaissances techniques au service des comités d'étude du Conseil. 2, record 7, French, - Conseil%20des%20grains%20du%20Canada
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 3, record 7, French, - Conseil%20des%20grains%20du%20Canada
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Commission canadienne des céréales
- Conseil canadien des céréales
- CGC
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-01-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sports (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Commonwealth Games Canada
1, record 8, English, Commonwealth%20Games%20Canada
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CGC 1, record 8, English, CGC
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Commonwealth Games Association of Canada 2, record 8, English, Commonwealth%20Games%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commonwealth Games Canada strengthens sport within Canada and throughout the Commonwealth by participation in the Commonwealth Games and by using sport as a developmental tool. 3, record 8, English, - Commonwealth%20Games%20Canada
Record 8, Key term(s)
- CGAC
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Jeux du Commonwealth Canada
1, record 8, French, Jeux%20du%20Commonwealth%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- JCC 1, record 8, French, JCC
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne des Jeux du Commonwealth 2, record 8, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20Jeux%20du%20Commonwealth
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jeux du Commonwealth Canada renforce le sport au Canada et dans tout le Commonwealth en participant aux Jeux du Commonwealth et en utilisant le sport comme moyen de développement. 3, record 8, French, - Jeux%20du%20Commonwealth%20Canada
Record 8, Key term(s)
- ACJC
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Juegos de la Commonwealth Canada
1, record 8, Spanish, Juegos%20de%20la%20Commonwealth%20Canada
unofficial, see observation
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- Asociación Canadiense para los Juegos de la Mancomunidad Británica 2, record 8, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Canadiense%20para%20los%20Juegos%20de%20la%20Mancomunidad%20Brit%C3%A1nica
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se refiere a un organismo y no a los juegos. 1, record 8, Spanish, - Juegos%20de%20la%20Commonwealth%20Canada
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-09-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Canada Games Council
1, record 9, English, Canada%20Games%20Council
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CGC 2, record 9, English, CGC
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Conseil des jeux du Canada
1, record 9, French, Conseil%20des%20jeux%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- CJC 2, record 9, French, CJC
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-05-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Confédération générale des cadres
1, record 10, English, Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20cadres
correct, France
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- CGC 2, record 10, English, CGC
correct, France
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Travail et emploi
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Confédération générale des cadres
1, record 10, French, Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20cadres
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- CGC 2, record 10, French, CGC
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-04-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- constant gain control
1, record 11, English, constant%20gain%20control
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- CGC 1, record 11, English, CGC
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- contrôle constant de gain
1, record 11, French, contr%C3%B4le%20constant%20de%20gain
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Public Administration
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Local Government Community 1, record 12, English, Local%20Government%20Community
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Administration publique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Local Government Community 1, record 12, French, Local%20Government%20Community
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 12, French, - Local%20Government%20Community
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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