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  • Standardized Precipitation Index

    Ministry: Natural Resources

    The Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) was generated for certain Environment Canada long-term climate stations in Ontario. The SPI quantifies the precipitation deficit and...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • 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    Note: This data has been replaced by the Ontario Watershed Boundaries (OWB).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:

    • ZIP
    • PDF

  • 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:

    • WEB

  • 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:

    • DOCX
    • PDF

  • 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:

    • WEB

  • 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
    • PDF

  • 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:

    • WEB

  • 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

  • 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:

    • WEB

  • 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:

    • WEB

  • 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:

    • WEB

  • 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:

    • WEB

  • 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 watershed

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • 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:

    • WEB

  • 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:

    • WEB

  • 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:

    • WEB

  • 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
    • PDF

  • 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:

    • WEB
    • DOCX
    • PDF

  • Digital atlas of predicted species distributions, vegetation assemblages and habitat characteristics for the eco-district 6e10 and GPE — St. Lawrence Islands National Park, Version 1.0

    Ministry: Natural Resources

    The digital atlas contains distribution information of dominant forest plants, species assemblages (vegetation types), and some habitat and structural characteristics for the...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Big Picture 2002 natural cores and linkages analysis

    Ministry: Natural Resources

    The Big Picture 2002 is a legacy geographic information system (GIS) based landscape analysis. It is a partnership between the Nature Conservancy of Canada and the Ministry of...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB