Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs (Ontario)
Appearance
Ministère des Affaires intergouvernementales (French) | |
Ministry overview | |
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Formed | 1978 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Ontario |
Ministers responsible |
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The Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs is responsible for intergovernmental affairs between the Canadian province of Ontario and the other provinces and territories and the Canadian government. The ministry's goal is to strengthen national unity and Ontario's role within Canada. The current minister is Doug Ford, who also served as the premier of Ontario; the position is often held concurrently by the premier.
The Provincial Secretary and Registrar of Ontario, Minister of Economics and Provincial Relations and Ministry of Federal-Provincial Relations were the positions formerly responsible for intergovernmental affairs.
List of ministers
[edit]Treasurer of Ontario, Economics, and Intergovernmental Affairs
[edit]- Darcy McKeough, 1972 (April–September)
- Charles MacNaughton, 1972–1973
- John White, 1973–1975
- Darcy McKeough, 1975–1978
- Frank Miller, 1978 (August 16–18)
Intergovernmental Affairs
[edit]Asterisks indicate ministers who were concurrently Premier of Ontario.
- Thomas Leonard Wells, 1978–1985
- Frank Miller, 1985 (February–May)
- Reuben Baetz, 1985 (May-June)
- David Peterson, 1985–1990 *
- Bob Rae, 1990–1995 *
- Dianne Cunningham, 1995–1999
- Norm Sterling, 1999–2001
- Brenda Elliott, 2001–2003
- Dalton McGuinty, October 23, 2003 – June 29, 2005 *
- Marie Bountrogianni, June 29, 2005 – October 30, 2007
- Dalton McGuinty, October 30, 2007 – January 18, 2010 *
- Monique Smith, January 18, 2010 – October 20, 2011
- Dalton McGuinty, October 20, 2011 – February 11, 2013 *
- Laurel Broten, 2013 (February–July)
- Kathleen Wynne, 2013–2018 *
- Doug Ford, 2018—present *