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Investment and Regional Operations Branch
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The Investment and Regional Operations Branch was created in 1987 within the Ontario Ministry of Industry, Trade and Technology from an amalgamation of the former Domestic Offices Branch and the Investment and Export Services Branch.
The branch was located in the Industry and Trade Expansion Division. The branch was divided into many local offices which provided the services of the ministry across Ontario. In addition, it also included the Plant Location and Municipal Liaison Section, the Investment Advisory Group, and the Immigrant Entrepreneur section.
In 1990, the Investment and Regional Operations Branch and the Business Development Branch were merged to form the Domestic Industry Support Branch.
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The Investment and Regional Operations Branch was responsible for domestic offices maintained across Ontario which acted to provide the services of the Ontario Ministry of Industry, Trade and Technology and as advocates for the private sector. It was also responsible for the Trade Expansion Fund, which helped Ontario businesses expand their trade capacity through matching funds for trade- related activities.
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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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Sources
Archives of Ontario. Inventory 9 - Records of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (February 1997)
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Agency not found in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24
Archivist(s):
Robert Anger