Ontario. Dept. of Trade and Development. Women's Advisory Committee

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Dept. of Trade and Development. Women's Advisory Committee

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Women's Advisory Committee

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Department of Economics and Development. Women's Advisory Committee

    • Ontario. Ministry of Industry and Tourism. Women's Advisory Committee

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1964-1973

    History

    The Women's Advisory Committee was established within the Department of Economics and Development in 1964. It did not form part of any particular branch, but rather reported directly to the Deputy Minister.

    In 1968 it was moved to the Department of Trade and Development, and in 1972 to the Ministry of Industry and Tourism. It continued to exist until March, 1973.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Women's Advisory Committee sought to maximize the economic potential of women in the Province of Ontario. To do this, they held fashion shows, handicraft exhibits, and held "Shop Canadian" promotions. The committee also organized a yearly conference.

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    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Dept. of Economics and Development (1961-1968)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA16

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Dept. of Economics and Development controls Ontario. Dept. of Trade and Development. Women's Advisory Committee

    Dates of relationship

    1964-1968

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Dept. of Trade and Development (1968-1972)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA20

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Dept. of Trade and Development controls Ontario. Dept. of Trade and Development. Women's Advisory Committee

    Dates of relationship

    1968-1972

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Industry and Tourism (1972-1982)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA13

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Industry and Tourism controls Ontario. Dept. of Trade and Development. Women's Advisory Committee

    Dates of relationship

    1972-1973

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA940

    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

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        Sources

        Archives of Ontario. Inventory 9 - Records of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (February 1997)

        Maintenance notes

        Agency not found in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24


        Archivist(s):
        Robert Anger