Expo 86 Ontario Office

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Expo 86 Ontario Office

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Expo 86 Ontario Office

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1984-1986

      History

      The Expo 86 Office was established within the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Communications in 1984. The office, which reported to the Deputy Minister, was headed by a Commissioner, Mr. J.W. Callen, and two Deputy Commissioners, A.S. Kell and J.W. Ramsey. Additional members of the office included a Director of Finance, a Director of Exhibits, a Director of Operations, a Chief of Communications, and several Special Projects Officers. The office ceased to exist in 1986, following the closing of the fair.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Expo 86 Ontario Office planned, developed, constructed and operated the Ontario Pavilion at the World's Fair held in Vancouver in 1986.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Transportation and Communications (1972-1987)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA34

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Dates of relationship

      1984-1986

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1092

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Government of Ontario Telephone Directories, 1984-1986; Archives of Ontario Series RG 14-63 Collection file.

          Maintenance notes

          Not found in Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24.


          Archivist(s):
          Lisa Singer, Mark Epp