Ontario. Ministry of Government Services. General Services Division

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Government Services. General Services Division

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • General Services Division

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1974-1982

      History

      The General Services Division was created within the Ministry of Government Services in 1974, replacing the General Services Branch.

      The Division was headed by an Executive Director, who reported to the Assistant Deputy Minister of Supply and Services.

      The General Services Division was replaced with the Corporate Services Division during a Ministry restructuring in 1982.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The General Services Division of the Ministry of Government Services provided administrative services to all agencies, ministries and commissions of the Ontario government, particularly in areas such as purchasing and supply management.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Government Services (1972-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA36

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Government Services controls Ontario. Ministry of Government Services. General Services Division

      Dates of relationship

      1974-1982

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1452

      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

          Ontario government telephone directories, Annual reports of the Ministry of Government Services.

          Maintenance notes

          Not found in Canadiana.


          Archivist(s):
          Bob Krawczyk