Ontario. Ministry of Labour. Office of the Minister

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Labour. Office of the Minister

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Office of the Minister

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1972-

      History

      The Minister of Labour was appointed at the creation of the Ministry on April 1, 1972 and replaced the Minister of the Department of Labour.

      Since 1972 this position has been held by Dalton Bales (Jan.-Feb. 1972); Fernand Guidon (1972-1974); John MacBeth (1974-1975); Bette Stephenson (1975-1978); Robert Goldwin Elgie (1978-1982); Russell Harold Ramsay (1982-1985); Robert Goldwin Elgie (May-June 1985); William Wrye (1985-1987); Gregory Sorbara (1987-1989); Gerry Phillips (1989-1990); Bob Mackenzie (1990-1994); Shirley Coppen (1994-1995); Elizabeth Witmer (1995-1998); James Flaherty (1998-1999); Chris Stockwell (1999-2002); Bradley (Brad) V. Clark (2002-2003); Christopher Bentley (2003-2005); Steve Peters (2005-2007); Brad Duguid (2007-2008); Peter Fonseca (2008-2010).

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Minister is the member of the Executive Council (Cabinet) who acts as the head of the Ontario Ministry of Labour and is responsible to Cabinet and the Legislature for the overall direction and policies of the ministry.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Labour (1972-)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA43

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Labour controls Ontario. Ministry of Labour. Office of the Minister

      Dates of relationship

      1972-

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Labour. Office of the Minister (1919-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1300

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Labour. Office of the Minister is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Labour. Office of the Minister

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1302

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      For Review

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Annual reports of the Ministry of Labour, 1972-1990.

          Ontario Government Telephone Directories, 1990-2003.

          Maintenance notes

          Not found in Canadiana Name Authorities.

          Archivist(s):
          Marg McIntyre