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Office of the Integrity Commissioner (Ontario)

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Formed
  
1988 (1988)

Website
  
oico.on.ca

Office of the Integrity Commissioner (Ontario)

Headquarters
  
2 Bloor St. W., Suite 2100 Toronto, Ontario

Agency executive
  
J. David Wake, Commissioner

The Office of the Integrity Commissioner (French: Le Bureau du commissaire à l’intégrité) for the Province of Ontario is the officer of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario responsible for preventing ethics violations before they occur for members of the Legislative Assembly.

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Creation

The position was created by the province in 1988 with the passing of the Conflict of Interest Act (amended as Members' Integrity Act, 1994) in 1988. The headquarters for the office is located in Toronto at 2 Bloor Street West.

The office's has other legislation that assists in their mandate to govern the actions of the Members of the Legislature:

  • Lobbyists Registration Act 1999
  • Cabinet Ministers and Opposition Leaders Expenses Review and Accountability Act, 2002
  • Public Service of Ontario Act, 2006
  • Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009

    • Integrity Commissioners

  • J. David Wake (January 1, 2016 - present)
  • Lynn Morrison (August 1, 2007 – Dec. 31, 2015)
  • Coulter A. A. Osborne (September 17, 2001 – July 31, 2007)
  • Gregory T. Evans (2nd term: March 5, 2001 – September 16, 2001)
  • Robert C. Rutherford (December 1, 1997 – March 4, 2001)
  • Gregory T. Evans (June 29, 1988 – November 30, 1997)

    • References

    Office of the Integrity Commissioner (Ontario) Wikipedia
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