Ontario. Fish and Wildlife Services Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Fish and Wildlife Services Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Fish and Wildlife Services Branch

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Fish and Wildlife Branch

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1996-

    History

    The Fish and Wildlife Services Branch was created in 1996 after an extensive restructuring of the Ministry of Natural Resources. Originally called the Fish and Wildlife Branch, in 2010 it was renamed the Fish and Wildlife Services Branch.

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    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Fish and Wildlife Services Branch coordinates the management of Ontario's fisheries and wildlife resources. It is responsible for the development, implementation and improvements of fisheries and wildlife legislation, polices and programs. The Branch also provides advice and expertise to the Fish and Wildlife Advisory Board in the management of the Fish and Wildlife Special Fund.

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    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources (1972-2014)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA17

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources controls Ontario. Fish and Wildlife Services Branch

    Dates of relationship

    1996-

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Resource, Stewardship and Development Branch (1993-1996)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA2291

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Resource, Stewardship and Development Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Fish and Wildlife Services Branch

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

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    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA2294

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Status

    For Review

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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        Sources

        Government of Ontario Telephone Directory; Government of Ontario KWIC Index to Service

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        Strouth