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Planning and Development Division
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The Planning and Development Division was established within the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Communications in 1976, replacing the Planning Division.
The Division consisted of the Municipal/Provincial Transportation Branch, the Urban and Regional Transportation Office, and the Economic Policy Office. The Executive Director of the Division reported to the Assistant Deputy Minister, Planning, Research and Development.
In 1980, the Division ceased to exist and it branches were transferred to the Transportation Programs Division and the Policy Planning and Research Division.
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The Planning and Development Division was responsible for transportation planning in the areas of municipal roads, provincial highways, public transit, and aviation in Ontario, as well as urban and regional planning and economic policy.
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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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Ministry of Transportation and Communications Annual Reports, 1976-1980
Canadiana name authorities, 1996- 12-24.
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Lisa Singer, Mark Epp