Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (2003-2008). Office of the Deputy Minister

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (2003-2008). Office of the Deputy Minister

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Office of the Deputy Minister

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      Description area

      Dates of existence

      2003-2008

      History

      The Office of the Deputy Minister, Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, was created in 2003 when the Ministry replaced the former Ministry of Enterprise, Opportunity and Innovation.

      There were three Deputy Ministers in the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade: Bob Seguin, Acting Deputy Minister (2003-2004); Don Black (2004-2007); and Fareed Amin (2007-2008).

      The Deputy Minister's Office also had two subsidiary branches, the Communications and Public Affairs Branch and the Legal Services Branch. The Economics and Business Cluster - Information and Information Technology also reported to the Office.

      In 2008, the Office of the Deputy Minister ceased to exist when the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade was replaced with the Ministry of Economic Development and the Ministry of International Trade and Development.

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      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Deputy Minister was the senior administrative official in the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade and acted as liaison between the Minister and agencies within the ministry. The Deputy Minister was also responsible for providing the Minister with information and advice on policy and legislation.

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      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (2003-2008)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA135

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (2003-2008) controls Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (2003-2008). Office of the Deputy Minister

      Dates of relationship

      2003-2008

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Enterprise, Opportunity and Innovation. Office of the Deputy Minister (2002-2003)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA2216

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Enterprise, Opportunity and Innovation. Office of the Deputy Minister is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (2003-2008). Office of the Deputy Minister

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      Description of relationship

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      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA2217

      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

          Ontario government telephone books 2003-2008

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Hopp/Levi