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Minister of Energy, Science and Technology (Manitoba)

Cabinet position in Manitoba, Canada

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 27, 2024
Entity authorityQ6866113 ↗
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The Minister of Energy, Science and Technology was a cabinet position in the province of Manitoba, Canada, created in 2002.

The minister given certain responsibilities from the Ministry of Industry, Economic Development and Mines in September 2006, and renamed as the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mines.

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The public source identifies “Minister of Energy, Science and Technology (Manitoba)” as cabinet position in Manitoba, Canada. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Minister, Energy and Science.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2002, 2006—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Minister, Energy and Science providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Minister of Energy, Science and Technology (Manitoba)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.