Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
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Americas Branch
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
In 1990, the US and Latin America Branch of the Ontario Ministry of Industry, Trade and Technology was replaced by the Americas Branch.
The branch formed part of the Trade and International Relations Division (which was known as the Industry and Trade Expansion Division before 1991). Offices of the branch existed in New York, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas and Atlanta.
The Americas Branch ceased to exist in July 1993, when all international offices of the ministry were closed.
Places
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Functions, occupations and activities
The Americas Branch maintained offices in the United States on behalf of the Ontario Ministry of Industry, Trade and Technology. Specifically, the branch's mandate was to attract new investment to Ontario by providing information, guidance, advocacy, and consulting services to foreign and domestic investors.
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Relationships area
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Access points area
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Control area
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Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
Archives of Ontario. Inventory 9 - Records of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (February 1997)
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
B. Krawczyk, R. Anger