Ontario. Municipal Government Structure Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Municipal Government Structure Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Municipal Government Structure Branch

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1989-1993

      History

      The Municipal Government Structure Branch was created within the Ministry of Municipal Affairs in 1989, replacing the former Local Government Organization Branch. It formed part of the Municipal Policy Development Division.

      It continued to exist until 1993, when it was replaced with the Local Government Policy Branch.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Municipal Government Structure Branch developed policies relating to the powers, authority, structure, organization and electoral arrangements of municipalities in Ontario.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs (1985-1995)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA95

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Municipal Affairs controls Ontario. Municipal Government Structure Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1989-1993

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Local Government Organization Branch (1972-1989)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1249

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Local Government Organization Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Municipal Government Structure Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Local Government Policy Branch (1993-2002)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1886

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Local Government Policy Branch is the successor of Ontario. Municipal Government Structure Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1324

      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

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Ontario Government Telephone Directories, 1989-1995

          KWIC Index to Services, 1991-1992.

          Maintenance notes

          Not found in Canadiana Authorities.

          Archivist(s):
          Bob Krawczyk