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Credit Unions and Co-operatives Services Branch
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Credit Unions and Co-operatives Branch
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The Credit Unions and Co-operatives Services Branch was formed within the Ontario Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations in 1979, when the Credit Unions Branch of the Financial Institutions Division merged with the Co- operatives Services Branch of the Business Practices Division. After the amalgamation the Branch was located in the Financial Institutions Division.
In 1986, the branch became part of the Ontario Ministry of Financial Institutions, under the jurisdiction of the Superintendent of Deposit Institutions. In 1993, it was moved again to the Ontario Ministry of Finance.
In 1998, the Branch became part of the Financial Services Commission of Ontario, (FSCO) where it was known as the Credit Unions and Cooperatives Branch.
The Branch ceased to exist in 2000, and its functions were divided between various units of the Licensing and enforcement Division of FSCO.
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The Credit Unions and Co-operatives Services Branch ensured that Ontario's credit unions, caisses populaires and co-operatives operate in accordance with provincial legislation by supervising their incorporation, management audit and dissolution.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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KWIC Indexes, 1979-1995
Government of Ontario Telephone Directories, 1979-2001
Maintenance notes
Agency not in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24
Archivist(s):
Paquet