Volunteering in the Correctional Service of Canada

Reference Handbook

CSC Acronyms

4GL Fourth generation language
AA Alcoholics Anonymous
A&D Admission and Discharge
A&DO Admission and Discharge Officer
A4D Assessment for Decision
AACPAPR Associate Assistant Commissioner, Public Affairs and Parliamentary Relations
AAW Aboriginal Awareness Week
ABE Adult Basic Education
AC Activity Centre
AC Assistant Commissioner
ACA/CIA American Correctional Association/Correctional Industries Association
ACCD Assistant Commissioner, Corporate Development
ACCS Assistant Commissioner, Corporate Services
ACG-MSS Maintenance Management System
ACHS Assistant Commissioner, Health Services
ACLO Aboriginal Community Liaison Officer
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support
ACM Activity Centre Manager
ACOCSS Advisory Committee on Community Staff Safety
ACPA Assistant Commissioner, Performance Assurance
ACTIMS Assistant Commissioner, Technical and Information Management Services
ADC Assistant Deputy Commissioner
ADCAMS Automated Data Collection, Analysis and Modelling System
ADCIO Assistant Deputy Commissioner, Institutional Operations
ADP Automated Data Processing
ADS Alcohol Dependence Scale
ADTS Appeal Decision Tracking System
AECB Atomic Energy Control Board
AIM Achieving Improved Measurement
AIT Agreement on Internal Trade
AMIS Asset Management Information System
AMS Application Management Services
AOSAP Aboriginal Offender Substance Abuse Program
AP For Assessment Purposes
A/P Account payable
APAC Assessment and Program Assignment Committee
APEPU Accounts payable enter payment unit
APEX Association of Professional Executives of the Public Service of Canada
APR Accelerated Parole Review
APS Aboriginal People’s Survey
APSFA Association of Public Service Financial Administrators
ARAUM Assistant Regional Administrator, Unit Management
ARC Addictions Research Centre
ARD Addictions Research Division
ARI Fleet Management Information System
ARLU Annual Reference Level Update
ARMS Automated Records Management System
AS Admission Status (FSW)
ASRB Administrative Segregation Review Board
ATIP Access to Information and Privacy
ATL Assistant Team Leader
AWCP Assistant Warden, Correctional Programs
AWI Assistant Warden, Interventions
AWMS Assistant Warden, Management Services
AWO Assistant Warden, Operations
BCA Behaviour Chain Analysis
BCCW Burnaby Correctional Centre for Women
BFOR Bona Fide Occupational Requirements
BIA Business Impact Analysis
BIDR Balanced Inventory of Desirable Responding
BM Business Manager (IMS)
BP Business Plan
BSEI Business Systems Engineering and Integration
BSS Business Solutions Services
CA Community Assessment
CAAT Canadian Adult Achievement Test
CAB CORCAN Advisory Board
CAC Consulting and Audit Canada
CAC Corporate Advisor Chaplaincy
CAC Citizen Advisory Committee
CADC Crown Assets Distribution Centre
CAEFS Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
CAHR Corporate Advisor of Human Resources
CAIS Central Accounting Information System
CAL Computer Assisted Learning
CAMS Corporate Acquisition Management System
CAN Cons AIDS Network
CAP Career Assignment Program
CAPA Canadian Association of Paroling Authorities
CAPB Canadian Association of Police Boards
CAPS Capital Allotment Planning System
CAPS Construction Allotment Planning System
CAPS Community Assessment and Parole Supervision (Program)
CAPS Computer Assisted Pardon System (NPB)
CAR Council for Administrative Renewal
CAS Central Accounting System
CAS Contract Administration System
CAS Children Aid Society
CASA Computerized Assessment of Substance Abuse
CASE Computer-aided systems engineering
CAT Computer Assisted Teaching
CBRF Community-Based Residential Facilities
CC Cost Centre
CCC Community Correctional Centre
CCD Council of Canadians with disabilities
CCG Canada Communication Group
CCIC Canadian Council for International Cooperation
CCJA Canadian Criminal Justice Association
CCJS Canadian Criminal Justice System
CCJS Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics
CCLO Community Correction Liaison Officer
CCM Co-ordinator Case Management
CCMD Canada Centre for Management Development
CCO Coordinator, Correctional Operations
CCRA Corrections and Conditional Release Act
CCRR Corrections and Conditional Release Regulations
CCS Cell Call System
CCTV Close Circuit Television
CD Commissioner’s Directive
CDFS Common Departmental Financial System
CDO Community Development Officer
CE Chief Executive Officer (CORCAN)
CEBP Contribution to Employees Benefit Plans
CED Common Enterprise Desktop
CEDAW Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
CES Communications and Executive Services (sector)
CET Cell Extraction Team
CFCN Canadian Families and Corrections Network
CFMRS Central Financial Management and Reports System
CFS Chief Food Services
CFSMS Computerized Food Service Management System
CGSB Canadian General Standards Board
CHIPS Choosing Health in Prisons
CHR Custodian Holdings Report
CHRA Canadian Human Rights Act
CHRC Canadian Human Rights Commission
CHS Chief, Health Services
CIC Crisis Information Centre
CISC Criminal Intelligence Service of Canada
CISD Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
CISM Critical Incident Stress Management
CJDMN Criminal Justice Diversity Management Network
CJIL Criminal Justice Information Library (Data Warehouse)
CLAI Computerized Lifestyle Assessment Instrument
CLC Canada Labour Code
CLC Comprehensive Land Claims
CLEMS Casual Labour Electronic Management System
CLF Common Look and Feel
CLTS Casual Labour Tracking System
CMIS Community Management Information System
CMLC Correctional Management Learning Centre
CMO Case Management Officer
CMT Commissioner Management Team
CMT Corporate Monitoring Tool
CMT Case Management Team
CO Correctional Officer
COE Centre of Expertise
COMS Community Offender Management Scale
CON Condition other than normal (re: addictions)
COP Corporate Operational Plan
COP Correctional Operations and Programs
COPAT Correctional Officer Physical Ability Test
COTP Correctional Officer Training Program
CP and SAFE Crisis Planner and Skills and Assets for Emergencies
CPAI Correctional Programs Assessment Inventory
CPCP Correctional Policy and Corporate Planning (sector)
CPIC Canadian Police Information Centre
CPIS Computerized Photo Identification System (old name)
CPIS Computerised Photo Imaging System (new)
CPO Correctional Programs Officer
CPPR Correctional Plan Progress Report
CPS Clemency and Pardons System
CPSIN Canadian Public Safety Information Network
CQI Continuous Quality Improvement
CRB Contract Review Board
CRC/F Community Residential Centre/Facility
CRD Correctional Research and Development (sector)
CRF Consolidated Revenue Fund
CRF Corporate Reserve Fund
CRMS Community Reintegration Management Strategy
CRS Corporate Reporting System
CRS Custody Rating Scale
CS Canteen System
CS Community Strategy
CSC Correctional Service Canada
CSC Correctional Staff College
CSCMTS Correctional Service Canada – Methadone Tracking System
CSE Communications Security Establishment
CSIS Canadian Security Intelligence Service
CSMS Claims Settlement Management System
CSTP Correctional Supervisor Training Program
CTS Casual Tracking System (PeopleSoft)
CTSC Correctional Technology Sub-Committee
CTP Correctional Training Program
CV Code vote
DAC Development Assistance Committee
DAST Drug Abuse Screening Test
DBA Departmental Bank Accounts
DBMS Database Management System
DBT Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
DC Deputy Commissioner
DCA Director Corporate Affairs (CORCAN)
DCP Departmental Classification Plan
DCS Door Control System
DCW Deputy Commissioner for Women
DD District Director
DFIA Dynamic Factor Identification and Analysis
DGL Document Generation Language
DGOR Director General, Offender Reintegration
DMQ DEC Message Queue
DOB Date of Birth
DPMS Departmental Personnel Management System
DPO District Parole Office
DPR Departmental Performance Report
DRS Departmental Reporting System
DTC Designated Travel Card
DTI Developmental Training Initiative
EAA Electronic Authorization and Authentification
EAP Employee Assistance Program
EAS Employee Assistance Services
EASH Employee Assistance Safety and Health
EBP Employee Benefit Plans
ECAP Expert Committee on Aids and Prisons
ECOTS Electronic Catalogue Order Taking System
ECT Electroconvulsive Therapy
EDI Early Departure Incentive
EDPS Extra-Duty Processing System
EDT Eastern Daylight Time
EE Employment Equity
EEP Employment and Employability Program
EEPMP Employment Equity Positive Measures Program
EGADS Exam Generation, Analysis & Documentation System
EIFW Edmonton Institution for Women
EIS Executive Information System
ERIS Electronic Real Property Information System
EOS Executive Operational Support
EPA Effective Project Approval
EPS Electronic Publishing Services
ER Equitable Resourcing
ERB Evaluation and Review Branch
ERD Early Release Date
ERIP Early Retirement Incentive Plan
ERIS Electronic Real Property Information System
ERPS Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
ERS Electronic Records System
ERT Emergency Response Team (RCMP)
ESA Exchange of Service Agreement
ESTATEC Enabling Staff Through Advanced Technology
ETA Escorted Temporary Absence
EXCOM Executive Committee
FAA Financial Administration Act
FAM Financial Administration Manual
FAS Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
FASD Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
FASO Federal Association of Security Officials
FBP Federal Bureau of Prisons
FEAI Federal Environmental Assessment Index
FF Formula Funding
FFA Financial Administrative Act
FIS Financial Information Strategy
FLEUR Federal Law Enforcement Under Review
FLIP Family Life Improvement Program
FMAF Financial Management Accountability Framework
FMIS Fleet Management Information System
FORD Financial Officers Recruitment and Development
FPS Finger Print System
FSA Financial Signing Authority
FSD Federal Service Division
FSEDIT (procédure informatique)
FSMR Food Services Monthly Report
FSS Nutritek Food Services System
FSSEP Federal Summer Student Employment Program
FSW Federally Sentenced Women
FTE Full Time Equivalent
FTP File Transfer Protocol
FVRA Family Violence Risk Assessment
FY Fiscal Year
GCWCC Government of Canada Workplace Charitable Campaign (former United Way / Healthpartners Campaign)
GED General Education Development
GEDS Government Electronic Directory Services
GEMS Government’s Expenditure Management System
GHSP Guaranteed Home Sales Plan
GIS Guaranteed Income Supplement
GLDI General Ledger Desktop Interface
GJV General Journal Voucher
GOL Government on Line
GPPM Generic Program Performance Measure
GRO General Read Only
GSIR General Statistical Information on Recidivism
GSP Government Security Policy
GST Goods and Services Tax
GTIS Government Telecommunications and Informatics Services
GTS Government Travel Service
GVMS Government Voice Messaging Service
HAS Head, Accounting Services
HCV Hepatitis C virus
HIFVPP High Intensity Family Violence Prevention Program
HIS Health Information System
HR Human Resources
HRMIS Human Resources Management Information System
HRMS Human Resource Management Sector
HTML informatic language
HVAC heating, ventilating and air conditioning
IAJV International Association of Justice Volunteerism
IAPRC Issues Analysis and Policy Review Committee
IAS Inmate Accounting System
IBWB Inventory of Beliefs About Wife Beating
ICA International corrections association – An association for the advancement of professional corrections
ICB Index of Controlling Behaviour
ICIS Integrated Correctional Intervention Strategies
ICMS Informal Conflict Management System
ICOGB Cognitive Skills Booster – Instructor
ICP Independent Chairperson
ICPA International Corrections and Prisons Association
ICPAAPC International Corrections and Prisons Association for the Advancement of Professional Corrections
ICW International Council of Women
IDRIS Inmate Documentation Retrieval Information System
IFMMS Integrated Financial & Material Management System
IFS Institutional Functioning Scale
IERT (or ERT) (Institutional) Emergency Response Team
IFC Interfaith Committee on Chaplaincy
IM/ITSS Information Management/Information Technology Strategic Support
IMC Information Management Committee
IMP Information Management Plan
IMRS Integrated Management Reporting System
IMS Inmate Movement System
IMS Information Management Services
IMSP Information Management Strategic Paper
IMTC Information Management and Technology Committee
IMTRB Information Management and Technology Review Board
INC Information Network Canada
IPCA International Prison Chaplains’ Association
IPHIS Integrated Public Health Information System
IPIRS Integrated Police Incident Reporting System
IPS Inmate Pay System
IPSO Institutional Preventive Security Officer
IRC Inmate Related Costs
ISC Information Sharing Checklist
ISM Infrastructure and Service Management
ISMD Infrastructure and Service Management Division
IRO Institutional Reintegration Operations
IST Interpersonal Skills Training
ISU Intensive Support Unit
IT Information Technology
ITC Individual Travel Card
ITLS International Trauma Life Support
ITSC Information Technology Security Coordinator
ITSWG Information Technology Standards Working Group
IWY International Women’s Year
JAC Joint Action Committee
JOSH Joint Occupational Safety and Health Committee
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
K Thousands
KEDC King Edward Data Centre
KM Knowledge Management
KMPD Knowledge Management and Policy Development
KSC Kekunwemkonawuk Sub-Committee
LAN Local Area Network
LC 50 Lethal concentration 50
L&D Learning and Development
LLMC Local Labour-Management Committee
LOBJ line object
LPO Local Purchase Order
LRAP Long Range Accommodation Plan
LSCP Learning Strategy Classroom Program
LSLS Legal Services Litigation System
LTCP Long Term Capital Plan
LTMS Long Term Management Strategy
LTOP Long Term Organization Plan
LTS Long Term Supervision
LTSO Long Term Supervision Order
M Millions
MAI Multi-Dimensional Anger Inventory
MAOR Management, Administration and Operations Review
MAU Millhaven Assessment Unit
MBIS Motivation-Based Intervention Strategy
MCCP Main Communications and Control Post
MCCPO Main Communications and Control Post Operator
MCES Manager, Communications and Executive Services
MCF Management Control Framework
MCS Mission Critical Systems
ME Main Estimates
MHU Mental Health Unit
MIC Management Information Component
MIDA Multi-Institutional Disposition Authorities
MIFVPP Moderate Intensity Family Violence Prevention Program
MIS Management Information System
MM Management Trainee (position group)
MMS Maintenance Management System
MMT Methadone Maintenance Treatment
MOA Master Occupancy Agreement
MOA Manual for Occupancy of Accommodation
MOBJ management object
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
MOW Managing Offenders in the Workplace
MPG Managing Personal Growth
MPP Meat Processing Plant (CORCAN)
MRM Management Reporting Module
MRS Machine Registry System
MSAT Mobile Communications Satellite
MSS Management Support Services
MSU Maximum Security Unit
MTP Management Training Program
MTS Methadone Tracking System
MUH Mental Handling Unit
MYERS Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Training
MYOP Multi Year Operational Plan
NAAC National Aboriginal Advisory Committee
NAACJ National Associations Active in Criminal Justice
NAAW National Access Awareness Week
NACPD National Advisory Committee for Persons with Disabilities
NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NAV National Volunteer Association
NAWG National Aboriginal Working Group on Corrections
NCAFE National Council of Aboriginal Federal Employees
NCAOP National Capital, Accommodation and Operations Plan
NCAP National Capital Accommodation Plan
NCARC National Capital Accommodation Review Committee
NCCC National Council on Community Corrections
NCJRS National Criminal Justice Reference Service
NCPC National Crime Prevention Council
NCPF National Contribution Program Fund
NCPG National Contingency Plan Group
NDISS National Depot / Institutional Stores System
NEAC National Ethnocultural Advisory Committee
NEADS National Educational Association of Disabled Students
NEC/RC National Executive Committee/ Regional Coordinators
NEOP New Employee Orientation Program
NEP Needle Exchange Program
NGO non-governmental organization
NHQ National Headquarters
NHQMC National Headquarters Management Committee
NHRMC National Human Resource Management Committee
NHSC National Health Services Council
NIDA National Institute of Drug Abuse
NJOHSPC National Joint Occupational Health and Safety Policy Committee
NLDC National Learning and Development Committee
NLMC National Labour-Management Committee
NPB National Parole Board
NRG National Resource Group
NT terme informatique
NVA National Volunteer Association
NYC Not yet classified
NVIC Non violent crisis intervention
OAETS Office Automation Engineering and Technology Service
OAG Office of the Auditor General
OASIS Office Automation Systems and Information Services
OATS Offender Assessment Tutoring System
OBS Open Bidding Service
OC Oleoresin Capsicum
ODT Operational Development Team (informatique)
OIA Offender Intake Assessment
OIAS Offender Intake Assessment System
OLDE Off-line Data Entry
O&M Operations and Maintenance
OMC Operations Management Committee
OMDW Offender Management Data Warehouse
OMS Offender Management System
OMSR Offender Management System Renewal
OOC Other Operating Costs
OPI Office of Primary Interest
OPR Office of Primary Responsibility
ORACLE (INFORMATIQUE)
ORMS Offender Reintegration Management System
O/S outstanding (domaine financier)
OSAPP Offender Substance Abuse Pre-release Program
OSH Occupational Safety and Health
OSSC Operations and Services Sub-Committee
P4W Prison for Women
PAA Privileged Administrative Arrangement
PAL Purchase Authority Limit
PALS Portable Alarm Locating System
PASS Procurement and Acquisition Support System
PAYE Payables at Year-End
PBDA Pension Benefits Division Act
PC Protective Custody
PCO Privy Council Office
PCP phencyclidine (angel dust)
PDP Personal Development Plan
PEC Peer Education and Counselling
PED parole eligibility date
PER Performance Evaluation Report
PER Personnel Evaluation Report
PER Parole Eligibility Report
PERT Program Evaluation and Review Technique
PFA Penological Factor Allowance
PFTS Personnel Form Tracking System
PFV Private Family Visit
PIDS Perimetric Intrusion Detection System
PIF Program Integrity Funds
PIN Personal Identification Number
PIPSC The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada
PIR Protected Information Report
PISC Primary Information Sharing Checklist
PM Preventive Maintenance
PM Product Manager
PMIS Program Management Information System
PMP Performance Management Plan
PO Parole Officer
PO Purchase Order
PODD Payment on Due Date
POIP Parole Officer Induction Program
POTP Parole Officer Training Program
PPA Preliminary Project Approval
PPAS Personal Portable Alarm System
PPC Policy, Planning and Coordination (Sector)
PPM Program Performance Measure (PPM) Module
PPRS Program Priority Rating System
PRAS Planning, Reporting and Accountability Structure
PRET Process Reengineering and Environmental Technologies (name of a consultant’s firm)
PRI Personal Record Identifier
PSAC Public Service Alliance Canada
PSC Public Service Commission
PSCS Public Service Compensation System
PSDPA Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act
PSEPC Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada
PSHCP Public Service Health Care Plan
PSHRMAC Public Service Human Resources Management of Canada
PSLCN Public Service Learning and Communications Network
PSMA Public Service Modernization Act
PSR Progress Summary Report
PSR Psychosocial Rehabilitation
PSS Personnel Security System
PSSRB Public Service Staff Relations Board
PST Peer Support Team
PTSD Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PVO Persistently Violent Offenders
PWGSC Public Works and Government Services Canada
QA Quality Assurance
RACIO Regional Administrator, Community and Institutional Operations
RACO Regional Administrator, Correctional Operations
RADAR Reports of Automated Data Applied to Reintegration
RAP Reception Awareness Program
RAP Risk Assessment Profile
RAP Reintegration Assessment Profile
RAPAI Regional Administrator, Planning, Administration and Informatics
RAPS Regional Administrator, Personnel Services
RATS Regional Administrator, Technical Services
RCC Regional Chief Classification
RCCC Regional Community Correctional Council
RCMP Royal Canadian Mounted Police
RCS Regional Chief of Staffing
RCSP Records Classification and Scheduling Plan (replaced by the DCP)
RCWE Regional Chief, Works and Engineering
RDBMS Relational Database Management System
RDC Regional Deputy Commissioner
REAC Regional Ethnocultural Advisory Committee
READ Re-Engineering and Alternative Delivery
REMAPP Re-Engineering Manager’s Acquisition and Payment Process
REMO Regional Engineering Maintenance Officer
RFP Request for Proposals
RFPO Regional Facilities Planning Officers
RHQ Regional Headquarters
RIDC Regional Infectious Disease Coordinator
RITM Regional Implementation Team Member (PeopleSoft)
RJO Reasonable Job Offer
RLMC Regional Labour-Management Committee
RMC Regional Management Committee
RMS Risk Management Strategy (Case Management Document)
ROPS Role, Objectives, Priorities, Strategies
ROSTR Rostering System
RPC Regional Psychiatric Centre
RPIS Regional Pay Interface System
RPM Regional Program Manager
RPP Report on Plans and Priorities
RTC Regional Treatment Centre
RTEO Regional Telecommunications and Electrical Officer
RVC Regional Volunteer Coordinator
RVSM Regional Victim Services Manager
SADP Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines
SAFE Skills and Assets for Emergencies
SAL Shared Accommodation Leadership
SAPP Special Assignment Pay Plan
SARA Spousal Assault Risk Assessment (Guide)
SAS Statistical Analysis System
s/b should be
SCJLA Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs
SDC Senior Deputy Commissioner
SDCPS Senior Director, Construction Policy and Services
SDLC Systems Development Life Cycle
SDO Social Development Officer
SDS Sustainable Development Strategy
SEA Senior Environmental Advisor
SEI Systems Engineering and Integration
SEMC Senior Executive Management Committee
SEN Senior Executive Network
SFO Senior Financial Officer
SGC Senior General Counsel
SGMP Small Group Meal Preparation
SHU Special Handling Unit
SICDS Sudden In-custody Death Syndrome
SIMS Salary Information Management System
SIN Strategic Information Network
SINet Secure Intelligence Network
SIO Security Intelligence Officer
SIR Security Information Report
SIR Statistical Information on Recidivism (scale)
SIS Stock Item Supply
SIS Supervisor, Institutional Services
SIS Store Institutional Supervisor
SITREP Situation Report (former name: SINTREP)
SLE Structured Living Environment Structured Living Environment Unit/House
SM Scheduled Maintenance
SMA Shared Management Agenda
SMHU Specialized Mental Health Unit
SMM Situation Management Model
SMO Sentence Management Officer
SMO Security Maintenance Officer
SMS System Management Server
SO Sales Order (CORCAN)
SOA Special Operating Agency
SOAAR Society of Aboriginal Addiction & Recovery
SOIRA Sex Offender Information Registration Act
SOP Standard Operating Practices
SOS Struck-off Strength
SPC Senior Personnel Committee
SPO Social Programs Officer
SPS Standard Payment System
SQL Structure Query Language
SR Security Reclassification
SRD Statutory Release Date
SRS Security Reclassification Scale
SRSW Security Reclassification Scale for Women
SSP Self Service Purchasing (Module of the Integrated Financial & Material Management System)
STAP Short Term Accommodation Plan
STSI Shared Travel Services Initiative
TA Temporary Absence
TAN Travel Authority Number
TB Treasury Board
TBA Treasury Board Authority
TBA to be announced
TBS Treasury Board Secretariat
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TD Temporary Detention
TDA Training and Development Application
TDC Training and Development Canada
TELECOM Telecommunications, phone
TEPS Technology Engineering and Production Services (Director)
TES Travel Expert System
TIES Technical Investigations and Engineering Support
TIMS Technical and Information Management Services
TRA Threat and Risk Assessment
TRNS4 Translation Registry
TSD Target Start Date
TSU Team Supervision Unit
UAL Unlawfully at Large
UCCO Union of Canadian Correctional Officers
UCS Universal Classification Standard
UM Unit Manager
UPC Urinalysis Program Coordinator
USGE Union of the Solicitor General Employees
USM Unscheduled Maintenance
UTA Unescorted Temporary Absence
V&C Visits and Correspondence
VCLAS Violent Crime Linkage Analysis System
VCO Visit and Correspondence Officer
VIP Visual Identification Processor
VISA Violence interdite sur autrui (sans traduction)
VMS Digital System
VOR Vehicle Operating Reporting
VRB Visit Review Board
VRS Violence Risk Scale
VSO Victim Services Officer
VT Voluntary Transfer
WAC Women Advisory Committee
WAN Wide Area Network
WCT Women Centred Training
WDAC Work Descriptions Approval Committee
WED Warrant Expiry Date
WHMIS Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
WILPF Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
WOS Women Offenders Sector
WOSAP Women Offender Substance Abuse Program
WR Work Release
WSIB Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
WTO-AGP World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement
YCJA Youth Criminal Justice Act
YO Young Offender