Ontario. Ministry of Government Services
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BRA0727
Last Modified:
06 Mar 2020
Last Full Update:
06 Mar 2020
Record Details
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Description & Services
Alternate Name | Ontario Archives |
Description | Provincial archives * often used collections include early Ontario land records * estates (wills) * census * vital statistics * health, court, corporate registration, schools, family and local history records Registrations for births (1869-1914), marriages (1869-1937), and deaths (1869-1947) are available from this office * every year, a new release of statistics is added For statistics regarding births, marriages and deaths AFTER these dates, contact Ontario Office of the Registrar General * PO Box 4600 * Thunder Bay, ON P7B 6L8 * 1-800-461-2156 (see separate entry for Registrar General's Office) Operates library and reading room for the public for personal, historical, administrative, legal or other research * offers tours and speakers to historical, heritage and educational organizations |
Hours | Admin. Hours: Fri 8:30a.m.–5p.m. Sat 10a.m.–4p.m. Sun Closed Mon 8:30a.m.–5p.m. Tue 8:30a.m.–8p.m. Wed 8:30a.m.–5p.m. Thu 8:30a.m.–8p.m Reading Room Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm Retrieval of documents hourly 9:30am-3:30pm Extended hours Tue and Thu until 8pm and Sat 10am - 4pm |
Areas Served | Ontario |
Languages | English ; French |
Contact Information
Address & Map | |
Site Location | York University campus |
Intersection | Keele St. and Steeles Ave. W. |
Transit Information | The Archives is located next door to the York University Subway Station (TTC). |
Accessibility | Partially Accessible |
Office Phone | Main Desk 416-327-1600 |
Fax | 416-327-1999 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-668-9933 (Ontario only) |
reference@ontario.ca | |
Website | www.ontario.ca/archives |
Other Details
Service Level | (30) Provincial Government |
Subjects
Subjects | Archives ; Birth registration ; Census ; Death registration ; Genealogy ; Libraries ; Local history ; Marriage certificates ; Property ; Speakers bureaus ; Special libraries ; Wills |