Identity area
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Authorized form of name
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Office of the Deputy Minister
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Description area
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History
The Office of the Deputy Minister, Ontario Ministry of Transportation was created with the formation of the ministry in 1987. It assumed the functions of the Office of Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Transportation and Communications.
Since 1987, there have been six Deputy Ministers of Transportation: David Hobbs (1987-1988); Pat Jacobsen (1988- 1991); Gary Posen (1992); Margaret Kelch (1992); George Davies (1992-1996); Jan Rush (1997-).
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Functions, occupations and activities
The Deputy Minister is the senior administrative official in the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and acts as liaison between the Minister and the heads of the divisions. The Deputy Minister is also responsible for providing the Minister with information and advice on policy and legislation.
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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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Sources
Annual Reports of the Ministry of Transportation, 1988-1997; Government of Ontario Telephone Directories, 1989-1997; Ministry of Transportation Intranet, 1998.
Maintenance notes
Not found in Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24.
Archivist(s):
Lisa Singer, Mark Epp