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Expositions and Attractions Division
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Ontario. Office of the Assistant Deputy Minister, Expositions and Attractions
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The Expositions and Attractions Division of the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Recreation was formed in early 1990 to oversee the Events Management Secretariat and two agencies operating historic sites: Huronia Historic Parks and Old Fort William. These sites formerly reported to the Assistant Deputy Minister - Tourism.
In August 1992, the Expositions and Attractions Division was folded into the existing Division of Tourism, with most responsibilities managed by the Agency Liaison Unit and the Tourism Marketing and Customer Service Branch.
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Functions, occupations and activities
The Expositions and Attractions Division was responsible for establishing a greater international presence for Ontario by hosting and participating in international events. The Division also oversaw the operation and preservation of Huronia Historical Parks and Old Fort William. The Division also liaised with the agencies of the Ministry, which included Ontario Place, the St. Lawrence Parks Commission, the Niagara Parks Commission, and the St. Clair Parkway Commission.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
Ontario Government Telephone Directories, 1990-1992.
KWIK Indexes to Services of the Ontario Government, 1990-1992.
Annual Reports of the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation, 1990/91.
Maintenance notes
Agency not found in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24.
Archivist(s):
Robert Anger