Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
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Office of the Minister
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Office of the Minister was established in 1987 when the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Communications was replaced with the Ontario Ministry of Transportation. There have been six Ministers of Transportation during its existence: the Hon. William Wrye (1987-1989); the Hon. Ed Philip (1989-1990); the Hon. Gilles Pouliot (1990-1994); the Hon. Michael Farnan (1994- 1995); the Hon. Al Palladini (1995-1998); the Hon. Tony Clement (1998- ).
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Functions, occupations and activities
The Minister of Transportation holds the senior office within the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, and is ultimately accountable to the Ontario Legislature for the Ministry's activities. The Office of the Minister provides administrative and political support for the Minister's duties and activities.
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Relationships area
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Control area
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Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
Status
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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, 1987-1992; Government of Ontario Telephone Directories, 1991-1997; Ministry of Transportation Intranet, 1998.
Maintenance notes
Not found in Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24.
Archivist(s):
Lisa Singer, Mark Epp