Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

Identity area

Type of entity

Higher-level Ontario government office (type A)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

Parallel form(s) of name

  • Ministère du Développement économique, de l'Emploi et de l'Infrastructure

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

  • Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

Other form(s) of name

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    History

    The Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure was established in 2014 with the joining of the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment and the Ministry of Infrastructure.

    The ministry was succeeded by the Ministry of Economic Development and Growth in 2016.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure (MEDEI) is responsible for the creation of jobs and economic growth in Ontario, as well as promoting Ontario internationally as a place to invest. More specifically, the Ministry is responsible for: developing key industry clusters, fostering an efficient and streamlined business climate, building a strong economy, leading infrastructure investments, and improving accessibility within the province through the Accessibility Directorate of Ontario.

    The Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure has legislative responsibility for the Ontario Infrastructure and Lands Corporation. The Ministry also has responsibility for Waterfront Toronto, in partnership with the federal government and the City of Toronto.

    Address

    No specific legislation was passed creating the Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure (MEDEI). No new legislation was passed authorizing this Ministry.

    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. Communications Branch (1996-)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA793

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. Communications Branch is controlled by Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

    Dates of relationship

    2014-2016

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. Legal Services Branch (1982-)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA859

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. Legal Services Branch is controlled by Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

    Dates of relationship

    2014-2016

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Trade Policy Branch (1991-)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA937

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Trade Policy Branch is controlled by Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

    Dates of relationship

    2014-2016

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. Funding Administration Branch (2009-)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA2395

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. Funding Administration Branch is controlled by Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

    Dates of relationship

    2014-2016

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ontario Growth Secretariat (2002-)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA2442

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ontario Growth Secretariat is controlled by Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

    Dates of relationship

    2014-2016

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Accessibility Directorate of Ontario (2002-2018)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA2458

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Accessibility Directorate of Ontario is controlled by Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

    Dates of relationship

    2014-2016

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Infrastructure. Office of the Minister (2010-2014)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA2324

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Infrastructure. Office of the Minister is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Infrastructure

    Identifier of related entity

    AA149

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Infrastructure is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment

    Identifier of related entity

    AA160

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development and Growth

    Identifier of related entity

    AA159

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development and Growth is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    AA150

    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

        Minstry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure - Organization Management System (OMS)

        Government Telephone Directories

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        Robinette/Coffey