Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Office of the Minister
Other form(s) of name
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Minister of Labour was appointed in 1919 when the Department of Labour was created.
The position was held by Walter P. Rollo (1919-1923); Forbes Godfrey (1923-1930); Joseph Monteith (1930-1934); John Robb (1934-1935); David Croll (1935-1937); Mitchell Hepburn (1937); Morrison MacBride (1937-1938); Peter Heenan (1938); Norman Hipel (1938-1941); Peter Heenan (1941-1943); Charles Daley (1943-1961); William Warrander (1961-1962); H. Leslie Rowntree (1962-1966); Dalton Bales (1966-1 March 1971); and Gordon Robert Carton (1 March 1971- 2 February 1972).
On April 1, 1972 the Department of Labour was replaced with the Ministry of Labour.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
The Minister of Labour was the member of the Executive Council (Cabinet) who acted as the head of the Ontario Department of Labour and was responsible to Cabinet and the Legislature for the overall direction and policies of the department.
Address
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General context
Relationships area
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Access points area
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Epithet
Control area
Authority record identifier
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Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Annual reports of the Department of Labour, 1919-1972.
Maintenance notes
Not found in Canadiana Name Authorities.
Archivist(s):
Marg McIntyre