Identity area
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Ministère de la Recherche et de l'Innovation Ontario
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Ministry of Research and Innovation
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The Ministry of Research and Innovation was formed in 2005. The research and innovation agenda in Ontario was previously the responsibility of the Science and Technology Division of the Ministry of Enterprise, Opportunity and Innovation.
In 2011, the Ministry of Research and Innovation became part of the Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation.
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The Ministry of Research and Innovation works collaboratively across all government ministries to ensure improved coordination and alignment of research, commercialization and innovation activities and to foster a culture of innovation. The ministry is also committed to engaging all external partners, including the private sector, education and research communities in supporting and delivering on the research and innovation agenda.
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No specific legislation was passed creating the Ministry of Research and Innovation. The ministry was created by the Premier of Ontario and announced in a press release on June 29, 2005.
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Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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KWIK Indexes, telephone directories, and government press releases for the years 2005-2011.
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Coffey