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Provincial Watersheds, Historical
Ministry: Natural Resources
Note: This data has been replaced by the Ontario Watershed Boundaries (OWB). We are no longer updating this data. It is best suited for historical research and analysis. A...Resource formats:
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Forest Management Unit
Ministry: Natural Resources
Ontario's Crown forest is divided into geographic planning areas, known as forest management units. Most of these units are managed by individual forest companies under a...Resource formats:
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Oak Ridges Moraine: land use designations
Ministry: Municipal Affairs and Housing
This dataset was created to provide land use information on the Oak Ridges Moraine and is the basis for Ontario Regulation 140/02. The data was digitized at 1:10,000 or better...Resource formats:
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Forest resource processing facilities
Ministry: Natural Resources
This data is used for referencing spatial and tabular Forest Resource Processing Facility information. Each facility has one or more processing sites, each dedicated to...Resource formats:
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Lake Water Quality at Drinking Water Intakes
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
This data set includes information on sampling locations, water chemistry and chlorophyll collected at 18 locations in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River and 4 locations in Lake...Resource formats:
- XLSX
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Cadastral Location
Ministry: Natural Resources
Often these parcels were surveyed before township surveys in their area. They may also be supplemental to them (as is the case with some Cadastral Islands). Sometimes these were...Resource formats:
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Great Lakes Shoreline Ecosystem inventory
Ministry: Natural Resources
This dataset contains the Great Lakes Shoreline Ecosystem (GLSE) inventory, which is a geospatial digital inventory of: ecosite polygon mapping field survey calibration points...Resource formats:
- WEB
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Historical Fire Management Zone
Ministry: Natural Resources
This dataset shows the boundaries of the province's six fire management zones that existed prior to 2014 in which most forest fires received the same type of response. These...Resource formats:
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Landform conservation area
Ministry: Natural Resources
Landform conservation areas represent areas of significant landform features such as: steep slopes kames kettles ravines ridges This dataset identifies Category 1 and...Resource formats:
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Kawarthas, Naturally Connected: A natural heritage system for the Kawartha Lakes region
Ministry: Natural Resources
Get data on the results of a community led planning process to sustain the natural environment for the Kawartha Lakes region. This dataset represents the results of a community...Resource formats:
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Windpower Legacy Applicant of Record
Ministry: Natural Resources
This provincial layer shows the site locations of onshore wind power Applicants of Record seeking regulatory approvals for renewable energy projects on Crown land. The ministry...Resource formats:
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St. Lawrence Basin watersheds
Ministry: Natural Resources
Data includes: The Lake Superior watershed The Lake Huron watershed The Lake Erie watershed The Lake Ontario watershed The St. Lawrence River watershedResource formats:
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Fire, aviation and emergency facilities
Ministry: Natural Resources
Facilities used by the Ministry of Natural Resources' Aviation Forest Fire and Emergency Services (AFFES) branch. This dataset is used to support aviation forest fire and...Resource formats:
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Annual forest fire reporting data
Ministry: Natural Resources
Get data on forest fires, compiled annually for the National Forestry Database The National Forestry Database includes national forest data and forest management statistics to...Resource formats:
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Waste Management Site
Ministry: Natural Resources
This new data class brings over data from the Waste Management Information System (WMIS), which is a Microsoft Access based database used by the Ministry of Natural Resources...Resource formats:
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Caribou Range Boundary
Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks
Shows areas where the health and prevalence of caribou can be linked to the attributes of the land that supports them. Ontario's Woodland Caribou Recovery Strategy (2008)...Resource formats:
- SHP
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Forest Insect Damage Event
Ministry: Natural Resources
Shows areas where forest insect pests have damaged or killed trees by defoliation, foliage mining and wood boring. Tree mortality rarely occurs as the result of one year's...Resource formats:
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Wolf and coyote hunting activity and harvests
Ministry: Natural Resources
This data breaks down estimated hunter and harvest numbers by: wildlife management unit (WMU) calendar year Harvest and active hunter numbers are estimates based on replies...Resource formats:
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Ecozones
Ministry: Natural Resources
This dataset is used for national and coarse-scale provincial reporting such as analyses of climate, demographics and watersheds.Resource formats:
- WEB
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Borehole
Ministry: Energy and Mines
A borehole is a general term for any narrow shaft drilled in the ground, either vertically or horizontally. A borehole may be constructed for many different purposes, including:...Resource formats:
- ZIP