Canadian Immigration and Citizenship Indexing Terms
December 2002
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- Labour disputes
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FRA: Conflit de travail
UF:- Lockouts
- Strikes
- Labour force
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FRA: Main d’oeuvre
UF:- Manpower
- Workforce
- Labour market
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FRA: Marché du travail
UF: Job market - Labour mobility
- FRA: Mouvement des travailleurs
- Landed Immigrant Data System
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FRA: Système de données sur les immigrants ayant obtenu le droit
UF: LIDS - Landed immigrants
- USE: Permanent residents
- Landing fee
- USE: Right of permanent residence fee
- Landmines
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FRA: Mine antipersonnel
UF: Antipersonnel mines - Language acquisition
- FRA: Apprentissage linguistique
- Language assessment
- FRA: Évaluation linguistique
- Language barriers
- FRA: Barrières des langues
- Language education
- FRA: Enseignement des langues
- Language instruction
- USE: Language training
- Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada
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FRA: Cours de langue pour les immigrants au Canada
UF: LINC - Language maintenance
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FRA: Maintien des connaissances linguistiques
SN: Use for items that discuss the protection and survival of ethnic languages through family traditions and rituals etc. - Language policy
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FRA: Politique linguistique
SN: Use for a course or method of action deliberately chosen that guides or influences decisions on language matters. Use for outlining, discussing or proposing changes to policy. For actual statements issued by political parties or governments, use both this heading and 'Policy documents'. - Language proficiency
- USE: Language requirements
- Language requirements
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FRA: Exigences linguistiques
UF: Language proficiency - Language rights
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FRA: Droits linguistiques
UF: Minority language rights - Language services
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FRA: Services linguistiques
SN: Use to describe items which discuss the general range of services provided in the language sphere, eg interpreting, translating, teaching, etc. For specific services use the specific term. - Language skills
- FRA: Compétence linguistique
- Language training
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FRA: Formation linguistique
UF: Language instruction - Languages
- FRA: Langue
- Large certificates
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FRA: Grand certificat
SN: From January 1, 1947 to February 14, 1977, the official citizenship document was the large certificate. - Law
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FRA: Droit
SN: Use for rules of conduct or action established by authority, society, or custom and their benefits and problems to the populace. For individual pieces of legislation, use 'Legislation'. - Lawful admission
- FRA: Admission légale
- Learning kits
- USE: Instructional materials
- Learning materials
- USE: Instructional materials
- Leave requirement
- FRA: Obligation de demander l’autorisation
- LED
- USE: Linguistic eligibility determination process
- Legal aid
- FRA: Aide juridique
- Legal guardians
- USE: Legal guardianships
- Legal guardianships
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FRA: Tutelle légal
UF: Legal guardians - Legal procedures
- FRA: Procédure judiciaire
- Legal rights
- FRA: Garantie juridique
- Legal services
- FRA: Services juridiques
- Legal system
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FRA: Système judiciaire
USE: Justice system - Legislation
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FRA: Législation
SN: Use for the enactments of, or matters under consideration by a legislative body. - Lending
- USE: Loans
- LI time
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FRA: Temps IA
SN: A term used to refer to time spent as a permanent resident in the calculation of residence for citizenship. In the four-year period immediately preceding the date the applicant applied for citizenship the applicant is credited with 1 day residence for each day he/she was resident in Canada after landing. The residence requirement can include LI and NI time. - Libraries
- FRA: Bibliothèque
- Library acquisition
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FRA: Acquisition d’une bibliothèque
SN: Use to describe the process of selecting and obtaining resources for a library collection. - Library services
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FRA: Services de bibliotheque
SN: Use for activities related to the development, organization and maintenance of subject collections of essential materials on various media. - Licensing
- USE: Certification
- LICO
- USE: Low-income cut-off
- LIDS
- USE: Landed Immigrant Data System
- Life expectancy
- FRA: Espérance de vie
- Lifestyle
- FRA: Mode de vie
- LINC
- USE: Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada
- Linguistic eligibility determination process
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FRA: Détermination de l’admissibilité à un cours de langue
UF: LED - Literacy
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FRA: Alphabétisation
UF:- Functional literacy
- Illiteracy
- Literature
- FRA: Littérature
- Literature reviews
- FRA: Analyse documentaire
- Live-in Caregiver Program
- FRA: Programme concernant les aides familiaux résidents
- Live-in caregivers
- FRA: Aide familial résidant
- Living conditions
- USE: Quality of life
- Living standards
- USE: Standard of living
- Loans
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FRA: Prêt
UF:- Borrowing
- Lending
- Lobby groups
- FRA: Groupe de lobbying
- Local Act
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FRA: Loi locale
SN: In effect from May 22, 1868 until December 31, 1917 inclusive. The Imperial Act came into force January 1, 1915 however there was an overlap period for 3 years. - Local agreements
- FRA: Entente locale
- Local certificates
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FRA: Certificats locaux
SN: Until December 31, 1917 local certificates were granted under the Naturalization Act. During the transition period from January 1, 1915 until December 31, 1917 both local and imperial certificates were granted.
UF: Local certificates of naturalization - Local certificates of naturalization
- USE: Local certificates
- Local government
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FRA: Administration locale
UF: Municipal government - Local record
- FRA: Dossier du bureau local
- Lockouts
- USE: Labour disputes
- Longitudinal studies
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FRA: Étude longitudinale
SN: Use for studies that examine changes in an individual or group over an extended period of time. - Loss
- FRA: Perte
- Loss list
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FRA: Liste des pays visés - perte de citoyenneté
SN: A list of countries identifying automatic acquisition of nationality upon marriage used in applying the Naturalization Act from January 15, 1932 to December 31, 1946 inclusive. - Loss of British subject status
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FRA: Perte du statut de sujet britannique
SN: As described in the Naturalization Act. - Loss of citizenship
- FRA: Perte de la citoyenneté
- Lost applications
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FRA: Demande perdue
UF: Multiple applications - Low-cost housing
- USE: Subsidized housing
- Low-income cut-off
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FRA: Seuil de faible revenu
UF: LICO
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