Principles

A principle is a proposition or value that is a guide for behavior or evaluation. In law, it is a rule that has to be or usually is to be followed, or can be desirably followed, or is an inevitable consequence of something, such as the laws observed in nature or the way that a system is constructed. The principles of such a system are understood by its users as the essential characteristics of the system, or reflecting system's designed purpose, and the effective operation or use of which would be impossible if any one of the principles was to …

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CSA: Canadian Standards Association · 17 May 2024 English

Annual Report 2023-2024 Making an impact for a safer, healthier and more sustainable Canada For more than 100 years, CSA Group has led the development of standards in Canada, and …

design practice. Incorporating accessibility principles helps ensure that people with disabilities can in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles. We have been evolving our activities in these Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) supporting the principles of sustainable progress alongside our dedication


CSA: Canadian Standards Association · 17 May 2024

As we continue to grow and expand, we will strengthen the environmental lens we apply to the design and development of our operations with a focus on minimizing our use …

underscoring the organization’s dedication to the principles of sustainable development. 4 csagroup.org http://www underscoring the organization’s dedication to the principles of sustainable development. This report is intended deployment of integration of sustainable development principles in emerging technologies. standards development healthcare and sparks a dialogue on core funding principles. It is divided into two sections: A concise history This involves reassessing the Canada Health Act principles and integrating new emphases on equity, outcomes


MUHC: McGill University Health Centre Technology Assessment Unit · 16 May 2024 English

The object of the present by-law is to establish the operating rules of the UC. [...] Accomplish these tasks by liaising with the administration (UC only), the management, and the …

II: MANDATE, GUIDING PRINCIPLES AND FUNCTIONS 3. Mandate 4. Guiding Principles 5. Functions: SECTION rules of the UC. SECTION II: MANDATE, GUIDING PRINCIPLES AND FUNCTIONS 3. Mandate 3.1. The UC must support rights, and freedoms of all users. 4. Guiding Principles 4.1. In exercising its mandate, the UC and its collective and individual, in keeping with the principles of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion; 4.1.4. Respect UC’s bylaws, policies, procedures or guiding principles; 16.1.4. Any breach of confidentiality, whether


Invasive Species Council of BC · 16 May 2024 English

ISCBC coordinates the charity and non-profit society making a difference Indigenous Invasive Species Network to support in the lives of people across British Columbia by communication and knowledge exchange on …

partnering with and learning from and that the principles of honorable harvest Indigenous communities,


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 May 2024 English

A guide for governments on defining what should be considered as "strategic" or "critical" based on a series of objective criteria.

inclusive mining sector • application of circularity principles, including recycling, to produce critical minerals


CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 16 May 2024

One initiative is developing a micro-credential course for students in the therapeutic recreation program at Douglas College to equip students with the skills and knowledge for suicide response and to …

certifications and has incorporated some of their core principles into training delivered to peer supporters across


Alberta Teachers' Association · 15 May 2024 English

qualifications issued by the Alberta Teacher Qualifications Service in accordance with the policies and principles approved by the Teacher Salary Qualifications Board established under Memorandum of Agreement among

Qualifications Service in accordance with the policies and principles approved by the Teacher Salary Qualifications


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 15 May 2024 English

International investment treaties and their investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) system are facing growing scrutiny of how they threaten climate action, environmental protection, and social justice. But what would an alternative …

investment governance. For example, the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on BEPS, various model contracts and principles in extractive, agriculture, and infrastructure corporations and other business enterprises; UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; OECD Guidelines activities include: UN Human Rights Council, Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, UN Doc. A/HRC/17/31 Human Rights and the Environment, Framework Principles on Human Rights and the Environment; OHCHR Remedy


UBC: UBC Press · 15 May 2024 English

Land and the Liberal Project is an excellent and much-needed accounting of colonialism during the period surrounding Confederation. It challenges nationalistic narratives regarding the formation of Canada.

ranked high among the Dominion government’s principles and were used to justify the dispossession of history, Indigenous people have contested the core principles of Canadian liberalism. Any discussion of Canadian affront posed by colonialism to liberal-democratic principles (see also Painter 2010). Actors: Settlers and a community organ- ized around the “peaceable principles” of rationality and industry, proper- tied societies


AUP: Athabasca University Press · 14 May 2024 English

Political activist ethnography is a research strategy that reveals how ruling regimes are organized so activists and social movements can fight them. This volume adopts an approach to inquiry that …

as a part of their PAE research following the principles of accountability, utility, accessibility, reciprocity the results. Withers notes that these ethical “principles are not discrete pillars; they are interwoven I developed my own set of ethics, or guiding principles, to hold me to a social justice movement ethic and accountable. The activist research ethical principles that I developed to both guide and ground my also addressed through the next two activist principles: accessibility and reciprocity. Accessibility


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