Ontario. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations. Information Technology Division

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations. Information Technology Division

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    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Information Technology Division

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      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1986-2000

      History

      The Information Technology Division in the Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations was created in 1986, assuming and expanding the functions previously perfomed by the Systems Services Branch.

      The division consisted of two branches: Information Technology Services Management and Planning, and Integrated Client Support Services (ICSS).

      The division was replaced by the Economics/Business Cluster - Information and Information Technology Division in 2001.

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      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Information Technology Division was responsible for the effective planning and implementation of information technology; consulting services related to computing, data processing, general office automation and other information technologies. The division liaised with Management Board of Cabinet, the Ministry of Government Services' Computer and Telecommunication Services Division, and private sector suppliers.

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      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations (1972-2001)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA18

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations controls Ontario. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations. Information Technology Division

      Dates of relationship

      1986-2000

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations. Systems Services Branch (1984-1986)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1280

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations. Systems Services Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations. Information Technology Division

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Integrated Service Delivery Division (2000-2005)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA2317

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Integrated Service Delivery Division is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations. Information Technology Division

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      Description of relationship

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      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1905

      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

          KWIC Indexes, 1987-2004

          Ontario Government Telephone Directories, 1988-2001

          Maintenance notes

          Not in Canadiana

          Archivist(s):
          Radford-Grant