Ontario. Ministry of Treasury and Economics. Office of the Minister

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Treasury and Economics. Office of the Minister

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Office of the Minister

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Minister of Treasury and Economics

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    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1978-1993

    History

    The Office of the Minister was created with the Ministry of Treasury and Economics in August 1978, replacing some of the function of the same office within the former Ministry of Treasury, Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs. The Minister was also referred to as the Treasurer of Ontario and the Minister of Economics.

    The following individuals held this office: Frank S. Miller, Aug. 1978 - 1983; Larry Grossman, 1983 - 1985; Robert F. Nixon, 1985 - Sept. 1990 and Floyd Laughren, Sept. 1990 - 1993.

    The Minister of Treasury and Economics was succeeded by the Office of the Minister of Finance in 1993.

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    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Minister of Treasury and Economics of Ontario held the senior office within the Ontario Ministry of Treasury and Economics, and was the cabinet minister ultimately accountable to the Legislature for the Ministry's activities. As the chief financial officer of the province, he was responsible for public finance, taxation, the budget and the provincial debt. The Office of the Minister provided administrative and political support for the Minister's duties and activities.

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    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Treasury and Economics (1978-1993)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA88

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Treasury and Economics controls Ontario. Ministry of Treasury and Economics. Office of the Minister

    Dates of relationship

    1978-1993

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Treasury, Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs. Office of the Minister (1972-1978)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA1230

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Treasury, Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs. Office of the Minister is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Treasury and Economics. Office of the Minister

    Dates of relationship

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Finance. Office of the Minister (1993-)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA1966

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Finance. Office of the Minister is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of Treasury and Economics. Office of the Minister

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    Description of relationship

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    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA1571

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Status

    Approved

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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        Sources

        Gov't of Ontario Phone Directories

        Maintenance notes

        Not in Canadiana Name Authorities

        Archivist(s):
        R. Coram