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Financial Services Branch
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Ontario. Ministry of Northern Affairs. Financial and Program Planning Branch
Ontario. Ministry of Northern Affairs. Financial and Administrative Services Branch
Ontario. Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. Financial Planning
Ontario. Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. Business Planning Branch
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The branch was established as the Financial and Program Planning Branch in 1977-1982, followed by the Financial and Administrative Services Branch (1982-1986), the Financial Services Branch (1986-1990), the Financial Planning and Policy Coordination unit (1990-1996), the Financial Planning unit (1996-2003). In 2004 the branch was renamed the Business Planning Branch.
The branch has reported to the Planning and Administrative Division (1977-1987); the Corporate Services Division (1987-1997); the Business Planning Secretariat (1997-2004). In 2004 the branch began reporting to the newly created Corporate Management Division.
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The Financial Services Branch provides financial planning, control and accounting services to the ministry through annual expenditure plans, in-year monitoring, control of project approvals and expenditures against approved budgets. Accounting services include payroll, accounts payable, grants payable, accounts receivable and employee expenses control. The branch also provides financial advisory services to program administrators and lisaises with central agencies, other ministries and the Provincial Auditor on financial matters.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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KWIC Indexes 1977-2006
INFO-GO
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Archivist(s):
Birrell