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Subjects
Subjects term Scope note Archival description count Authority record count
Health and social services
  • INCLUDES:
  • Activities / systems for maintaining and preserving individual / community health and wellness (provided by public, private or community agencies or individuals)
  • Businesses
  • Fire and emergency services, disaster relief
  • Health and wellness services offered by charitable groups (i.e. meditation, retreats)
  • Individuals (i.e. doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, counselors, clinicians)
  • Medical services, hospitals, clinics
  • Professional and support organizations
  • Protective services and emergency support (i.e. community watch) - NOT police
  • Safety and community health programs and training
  • Social programs and services (i.e. youth, seniors, mental illness, maternity, counseling, support, etc.)
311 1
Government
  • INCLUDES:
  • Hospital districts, improvement districts, land districts, school boards, health boards, library boards, police boards, etc.
  • Indigenous Peoples and tribal governments
  • Local, municipal, regional, provincial, federal, jurisdictional
  • Officials (i.e. mayors, premiers, MLAs, ministers, civil servants)
  • Organizations in direct response to government (i.e. ratepayers associations)
  • Protest against government
  • Support organizations (i.e. municipal associations)
  • Taxes
5 0
Geographic features
  • For items mainly but not exclusively pertaining to photgraphic and cartographic records
  • INCLUDES:
  • Boundaries, districts, reserves, parks, sanctuaries, towns, etc.
  • Includes both natural and artificial features
  • Physical landscape, built landscape
  • Site plans
  • Topography
  • Urban and industrial landscapes
  • Viewscapes (i.e. panoramas, scenery)
92 1
Family and personal life
  • INCLUDES:
  • Friendships, personal relationships, home life
  • Genealogical records
  • Generational records
  • Individuals (all ages), families
  • Sexuality
  • Support and charitable organizations for assisting families and individuals
341 6
Exploration, discovery, and travel
  • INCLUDES:
  • Early contact with Indigenous Peoples
  • Expeditions, exploration, adventure, prospecting, guiding
  • Individuals and groups (i.e. explorers, adventurers, prospectors, guides, outfitters)
  • Personal, geographical, scientific, mapping, etc.
  • Personal travels accounts (i.e. journals / diaries, blogs, vlogs)
27 0
Events and celebrations
  • INCLUDES:
  • Campaigns (i.e. political, fundraising)
  • Centennials, parades, festivals, fairs, exhibitions, concerts
  • Ceremonies (i.e. openings, graduations, sod-turnings, etc.) Parties (i.e. community, birthday, anniversary, etc.)
  • Organizations, public agencies and businesses that ONLY do event(s) planning
  • Protests and demonstrations
  • Specific cultural, arts, political, sports, holiday and community events; also personal events
  • VIP visits (i.e. royalty, celebrity)
  • Weddings, funerals, baptisms, etc.
63 1
Environment
  • INCLUDES:
  • Climate, weather
  • Conservation movement / activities
  • Environmental issues (i.e. air quality, pollution, habitat destruction, endangered species, recycling)
  • Habitat and species protection / recovery
  • Individuals, organizations, businesses
  • Nature, wilderness, scenery
  • Parks, natural areas, wildlife management
97 0
Cultural groups
  • INCLUDES:
  • Activities / events promoting life / values of cultural group(s)
  • Individuals / groups working towards preservation of heritage, a particular cultural group, or cultural community
  • Movements, initiatives, legislation etc. that promotes the existence and participation of diverse ethnic, racial, religious or social groups within the larger community
13 2
Community life
  • INCLUDES:
  • Communities (which can exist in municipalities, towns and villages, neighbourhoods, religious and cultural groups, camps, schools, etc.)
  • Community activities and events
  • Community booster and event promotion agencies
  • Community support and charitable organizations
  • Fraternal organizations
  • Groups working for the development and/or maintenance of events, services and facilities for the community, community spirit, and community promotion
42 4
Communications
  • INCLUDES:
  • Communication businesses, cooperatives, organizations (i.e. advertising, printing, publishing, photofinishing)
  • Communication media (i.e. newspapers, magazines, newsletters, radio, television, telephone, cable, documentary film, internet)
  • Individuals (i.e. journalists, broadcasters, documentary film makers, commercial photographers
  • Symbols, logos, flags
15 2
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