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Travel and Publicity Bureau
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The Travel and Publicity Bureau was created in 1935, and replaced the former Tourist and Publicity Bureau. It was created within the Department of the Prime Minister (currently the Premier's Office). The staff for the bureau were transferred from the Highways Department.
In Febuary, 1944, the bureau moved from the Prime Minister's Department to the Treasury Department.
In 1946, the Travel and Publicity Bureau was superceded by the newly formed Department of Travel and Publicity.
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The Travel and Publicity Bureau was promoted Ontario as a tourist destination, through publicizing the tourist industry and of the resources, attractions and advantages of 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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Hazel I. MacTaggart. Publications of the Government of Ontario, 1901-1955.
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Not found in Canadiana authorities.
Archivist(s):
Bob Krawczyk