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Topics: Environment and energy (83) and Update frequency: As required (83)

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  • Forest Abiotic Damage Event

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    An abiotic damage event is a non-biological event -- such as wind or an ice storm -- that has damaged areas of forested land. Abiotic damage event information is mainly used to:...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Ontario Hydro Network - Watercourse

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Watercourses are line features - natural or manmade - that represent the location of flowing surface water. This product requires the use of geographic information system (GIS)...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB
    • PDF
    • DOCX

  • Urban Growth Centres Boundaries for the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2006

    Ministry: Municipal Affairs and Housing

    The Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2006 identifies 25 existing or emerging downtown areas as Urban Growth Centres. The plan establishes policies and minimum...

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  • Province

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The outer boundary of the Province of Ontario. Land identifying the extent of the Province of Ontario for mapping purposes. This product requires the use of geographic...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Aggregate Designated Area

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This spatial dataset represents the boundaries of areas designated under the Aggregate Resources Act, R.S.O 1990 where a licence or permit is required for aggregate extraction....

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Aggregate Site Authorized

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This dataset represents the locations of licenced and permitted pits and quarries regulated by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry under the Aggregate Resources Act,...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Far North land cover

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This data covers the entire Far North from 2005-2011. The data is provided in both grid and vector formats. It is broken into layers that cover UTM zones 15, 16 and 17. Layers...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Ministry of Natural Resources Sign Site

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    These signs serve a variety of purposes ranging from providing general information and safety warnings, to enforcement and land management notices to the general public....

    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

  • Aquatic ecosystems in the Great Lakes Basin

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The dataset has been used for the Great Lakes Conservation Blueprint Project for Aquatic Biodiversity. It can be used for: research and aquatic species inventories...

    Resource formats:

    • SHP

  • Areas of Natural and Scientific Interest

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The dataset identifies the location and types of Areas of Natural and Scientific Interest (ANSIs) that are commonly used in maps for resource management purposes. Official GEO...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Fish Pathogen Management Zone Boundary Source

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The Fish Pathogen Boundary Segment layer forms the boundary of the Fish Pathogen Management Zones and is made up of segments that were taken from the Ontario Road Network. This...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Fishing access points

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Examples include: shoreline access enhanced shoreline access (with a dock or pier) boat launches This data was created to be used as part of the Fish ON-Line mapping application.

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Performance indicators for the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe, 2006

    Ministry: Municipal Affairs and Housing

    Performance indicators are used to measure the implementation of the Growth Plan's policies. They are intended to provide useful information on how growth and development in...

    Resource formats:

    • ZIP

  • Wildlife management units

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Wildlife Management Units are used for a number of wildlife management purposes, like indicating the areas of Ontario where hunting open seasons and harvest quotas apply....

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Fish Pathogen Management Zone

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Zones were created to manage the potential spread of fish pathogens. This product requires the use of geographic information system (GIS) software.

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Crown Game Preserves

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Crown Game Preserves were established to prohibit or regulate the hunting and trapping of wildlife in specific areas to restore local populations.

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Fish Culture Operation, Ministry of Natural Resources

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Fish Culture Operation MNR identifies the locations of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) fish culture stations (or hatcheries) and sub- stations. The data set...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Aquatic resource area survey point

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This spatial dataset represents the locations of aquatic resource area (ARA) survey points. ARA survey points may represent a portion of a water body or an entire water body...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Wetlands

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Wetlands are lands that are seasonally or permanently flooded by shallow water. They also include lands where the water table is close to the surface. The wetland polygons are...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB