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Ministère du Développement économique et de l'Innovation
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Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation
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The Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation was created on October 20, 2011 by the Premier of Ontario. The purpose of the ministry was to bring together Ontario's economic development, international trade and innovation innitiatives to focus on job creation and economic growth. It was succeeded by the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment in 2013.
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The Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation (MEDI) provides leadership in promoting Ontario's economic growth and competitiveness by supporting commercialization efforts to bring innovative ideas to market; supporting sector competitiveness and clusters; pursuing increased investment in Ontario; facilitating opportunities to boost Ontario exports; and providing advice and support services to small and medium-sized businesses in Ontario.
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This particular iteration of the ministry was created by the Premier of Ontario and announced in a press release on October 20, 2011.
The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade Act (Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1990, chapter M.27) is considered the enabling legislation of the ministry.
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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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Government telephone directories and government press releases for the years 2011-2013.
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