Canadian Immigration and
Citizenship Indexing Terms

December 2002

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W

Wages
  USE:  Salaries

Waivers
  FRA:  Dispense
  SN:   On compassionate grounds the Minister may waive   
        certain requirements of the Citizenship Act under 
        subsection 5(3) and 9(2).                         

War
  FRA:  Guerre

War brides
  FRA:  Épouse de guerre
  SN:   Use to describe women who marry members of the    
        armed forces from other countries during a war.   
        Women admitted to Canada as landed immigrant prior
        to January 1, 1947, and married before that date  
        to a man who would have been a Canadian had the   
        Act come into effect immediately before the       
        marriage, were automatically defined as Canadian  
        citizens.                                         

War crimes
  FRA:  Crimes de guerre

War criminals
  FRA:  Criminel de guerre

War veterans
  USE:  Veterans

War-affected children
  USE:  Violence against children

Warrants
  FRA:  Mandat

Watchout codes
  FRA:  Code d'avertissement

Web sites
  FRA:  Site Web
  UF:   Websites

Websites
  USE:  Web sites

Well being
  FRA:  Bien-être
  SN:   Use to describe the condition of existence, or    
        state of awareness, in which physical and/or      
        psychlogical needs are satisfied.                 

Wife abuse
  USE:  Family violence

Wife battering
  USE:  Family violence

Withdrawal of applications
  FRA:  Retrait d'une demande

Women
  FRA:  Femmes

Women at Risk
  FRA:  Femmes vulnérables
  USE:  Violence against women

Women at Risk Program
  FRA:  Programme “Femmes en péril”
  UF:   AWR

Women immigrants
  FRA:  Femmes immigrants

Women's status
  USE:  Status of women

Work experience
  FRA:  Expérience de travail

Work permits
  FRA:  Permis de travail
  UF:   Employment authorizations

Worker exploitation
  FRA:  Exploitation des travailleurs

Worker participation
  FRA:  Participation des travailleurs

Workers' rights
  FRA:  Droits des travailleurs

Workforce
  USE:  Labour force

Working conditions
  FRA:  Conditions de travail
  UF:   Employment conditions

Working Holiday Program
  FRA:  Programme d'emploi d'été

Working women
  FRA:  Femme au travail

Workplace safety
  FRA:  Sécurité en milieu de travail
  UF:   Occupational safety

Writing
  FRA:  Rédaction
  UF:   Writing skills

Writing skills
  USE:  Writing

Written test
  USE:  Citizenship test

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