Ontario. Strategic Analysis, Sectors and Technology Division

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Strategic Analysis, Sectors and Technology Division

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    • Strategic Analysis, Sectors and Technology Division

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      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1996-

      History

      The Strategic Analysis, Sectors and Technology Division was formed in 1996 within the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism. It had no immediate predecessor within the ministry, but incorporated functions from the old Policy Division, Sector Development Division, and Technology and Communications Division.

      At the time of formation, it contained six branches: the Manufacturing Sectors Branch; the Capital Goods and Technology Sectors Branch; the Service Sectors Branch; the Economic Development Coordination and Analysis Branch; the Technology and Training Development Branch; and the Trade Policy Branch.

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      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Strategic Analysis, Sectors and Technology Division develops policies and programs to assist economic development in Ontario. It works with particular economic sectors, promotes the development of technology and defends Ontario’s interest in the telecommunications infrastructure. It cooperates with other levels of government to eliminate or overcome barriers to economic development and help sectors, innovative growth firms and communities take advantage of opportunities offered by an improved business climate.

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      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism (1995-1999)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA8

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism controls Ontario. Strategic Analysis, Sectors and Technology Division

      Dates of relationship

      1996-

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Science and Technology Division (1997-2005)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA2175

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Science and Technology Division is the successor of Ontario. Strategic Analysis, Sectors and Technology Division

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      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA916

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      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

          Archives of Ontario. Inventory 9 - Records of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (February 1997)

          Maintenance notes

          Agency not found in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24


          Archivist(s):
          Robert Anger