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Outdoor Recreation Division
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The Outdoor Recreation Division was created during an administrative reorganization of the Department of Lands and Forest in April 1971.
Branches that formed part of the Outdoor Recreation Division included the Parks and Recreation Areas Branch, and the Fish and Wildlife Branch.
The Outdoor Recreation Division ceased to exist when the Department of Lands and Forests was replaced with the Ministry of Natural Resources on April 1, 1972. Its functions were divided between the Division of Parks and the Division of Fish and Wildlife.
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The Outdoor Recreation Division promoted opportunities for outdoor recreation and encouraged the development of the tourist industry in Ontario.
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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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Sources
Annual Report of the Minister of Lands and Forests, 1972
Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24.
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Nancy Martin, Susan McClure