Ontario. Ministry of Correctional Services (1972-1993). Office of the Minister

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Correctional Services (1972-1993). Office of the Minister

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Office of the Minister

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1972-1993

      History

      The Minister of Correctional Services was appointed at the creation of the Ministry on April 1, 1972 and replaced the Minister of the Department of Correctional Services.

      This position was held by C.J.S. Apps (1972-1973); Richard Potter (1973-1976); John Smith (1976-1977); John MacBeth (Acting, 1977); Frank Drea (1977-1979); Gord Walker (1979-1981); Nicholas Leluk (1981-1985); Ken Keyes (1985-1987); David Ramsey (1987-1989); Richard Patten (1989-1991); Allan Pilkey (1991-1992); and David Christopherson (1992-1993). (Dates are approximate).

      In February 1993, the Ministry of Correctional Services was replaced with the Ministry of the Solicitor General and Correctional Services.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Minister was the member of the Executive Council (Cabinet) who acted as the head of the Ontario Ministry of Correctional Services, and was responsible to Cabinet and the Legislature for the overall direction and policies of the ministry.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Correctional Services (1972-1993) (1972-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA81

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Correctional Services (1972-1993) controls Ontario. Ministry of Correctional Services (1972-1993). Office of the Minister

      Dates of relationship

      1972-1993

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Correctional Services. Office of the Minister (1968-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1296

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Correctional Services. Office of the Minister is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Correctional Services (1972-1993). Office of the Minister

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General and Correctional Services. Office of the Minister (1993-1999)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1939

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General and Correctional Services. Office of the Minister is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of Correctional Services (1972-1993). Office of the Minister

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1298

      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

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Annual Reports of the Ministry of Correctional Services, 1972-1993.

          Ontario Government Telephone Directories, 1972-1993.

          Maintenance notes

          Not found in Canadiana Name Authorities.

          Archivist(s):
          Marg McIntyre