Ontario. Community Planning Advisory Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Community Planning Advisory Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Community Planning Advisory Branch

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1975-1990

      History

      The Community Planning Advisory Branch was established July 1, 1975, within the Ministry of Housing. It formed part of the Community Planning Wing of the Ministry.

      In 1981 it was moved to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, within the Community Planning Programs Division. The branch moved again in 1985 to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, continuing to form part of the Community Planning Programs Division.

      The branch ceased to exist in 1990 during a restructuring of the Ministry of Municipal Affairs. It had no immediate successor.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Community Planning Advisory Branch promoted effective community planning in Ontario and assisted with the resolution of local planning issues. It accomplished this by providing advisory services, and administering grant programs.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Housing (1973-1981) (1973-1981)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA92

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Housing (1973-1981) controls Ontario. Community Planning Advisory Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1975-1981

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (1981-1985) (1981-1985)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA93

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (1981-1985) controls Ontario. Community Planning Advisory Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1981-1985

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs (1985-1995)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA95

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs controls Ontario. Community Planning Advisory Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1985-1990

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1271

      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

          Annual report of the Ministry of Housing, 1975-76.

          Canadiana Authorities.

          Ontario Government Telephone Directories, 1985-1990.

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Bob Krawczyk