Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Seniors Secretariat
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Seniors' Secretariat was established in 1982 and reported to the Ontario Legislature through the Provincial Secretary for Social Development. The first Provincial Co-ordinator was Lawrence Crawford.
In June, 1985, the secretariat was replaced with the Office for Seniors' Issues, which moved to the responsibility of a Minister without portfolio within the Cabinet Office.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
The Seniors Secretariat coordinated information on Ontario government programs and services for seniors, and published a "Guide for Senior Citizens". It also advised the government on issues relating to seniors and promoted Senior Citizens Month every June.
Address
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Related entity
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
Type of relationship
Dates of relationship
Description of relationship
Related entity
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
Type of relationship
Dates of relationship
Description of relationship
Access points area
Subject access points
Place access points
Epithet
Control area
Authority record identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Government of Ontario Telephone Directories.
Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12- 24.
KWIK Index to services of the Ontario Government, 1984.
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
R. Anger