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Investment Branch
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Ontario. Industrial Investment Branch (1983-1985)
Ontario. Industrial Investment Opportunities Branch (1982-1983)
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The Investment Branch was originally established as the Industrial Investment Opportunities Branch in 1982, replacing the Industrial Development Branch of the former Ontario Ministry of Industry and Tourism. The name of the branch was changed to the Industrial Investment Branch in 1983, and to the Investment Branch in 1985.
The branch formed part of the Industry Division of the Ministry of Industry and Trade when that ministry was created in 1982. It became a part of the Ontario Ministry of Industry, Trade and Technology in 1985.
In 1986, the Investment Branch was replaced with the Investment and Export Services Branch.
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The Investment Branch promoted Ontario as an attractive industrial investment location. The branch assisted clients by offering programs such as site selection for investment, liaison with municipalities, mergers and acquisitions, and assistance to immigrant entrepreneurs.
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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
Archives of Ontario. Inventory 9 - Records of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (February 1997)
Government of Ontario Telephone Directories, 1982-1986
Maintenance notes
None of the potential forms of name for this agency were found in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24
Archivist(s):
R. Anger, Hopp