Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation. Communications Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation. Communications Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Communications Branch

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1993-

      History

      The Communications Branch was established in 1993 to replace the Marketing and Information Services Branch of the Ministry of Culture and Communications. It was placed within the Office of the Deputy Minister.

      It continued to operate as the Communications Branch after the restructuring resulting in the creation of the Ministry of Citizenship, Culture and Recreation in 1995, the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Recreation in 2001, the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation in 2002, and Ministry of Tourism in 2005.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Communications Branch provides overall co-ordination of corporate communications for the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation and its successors.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation (1993-1995)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA7

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation controls Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation. Communications Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1993-1995

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism (1995-1999)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA8

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism controls Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation. Communications Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1995-1999

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Tourism (1999-2001)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA112

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Tourism (1999-2001) controls Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation. Communications Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1999-2001

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Recreation (2001-2002)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA122

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Recreation controls Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation. Communications Branch

      Dates of relationship

      2001-2002

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Tourism and Recreation (2002-2005) (2002-2005)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA123

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Tourism and Recreation (2002-2005) controls Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation. Communications Branch

      Dates of relationship

      2002-2005

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Tourism (2005-2010) (2005-2010)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA142

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Tourism (2005-2010) controls Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation. Communications Branch

      Dates of relationship

      2005-2006

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Culture and Communications. Marketing and Information Services Branch (1989-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA676

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Culture and Communications. Marketing and Information Services Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Recreation. Communications Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1707

      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

          Government of Ontario Telephone Directories, 1993-2006.

          Agency not in Canadiana Authorities.

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Crockett / Rossiter