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231 datasets found

Access level: Open (231) and Ministries: Natural Resources and Forestry (231)

  • Designated Gas Storage Area

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Designated gas storage areas are land areas designated by the Ontario Energy Board that contain geological formations used for subsurface storage of natural gas. This product...

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  • Wildlife values area

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The wildlife values area and site datasets represent the consolidation of 13 wildlife data classes collected by the Ministry of Natural Resources. The data estimates locations...

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  • Wildlife values site

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The wildlife values area and site datasets represent the consolidation of 13 wildlife data classes collected by the Ministry of Natural Resources. The data estimates locations...

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  • Federal Crown Land

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The dataset identifies the location and types of Federal Land. These polygon boundaries should be verified using Federal Crown Land Survey Records and/or title searched at the...

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  • Crown land use policy area (provincial)

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The spatial record for all the province's geographic areas affected by provincial level, area-specific land use policy. This layer may contain geometry from the: provincial...

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  • Petroleum Crown Lake Grid

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This information is used  to manage oil and gas rights on offshore Crown lands in Ontario. A grid system of blocks and tracts is used to divide the area. 1 block =  5 minute...

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    • DOCX
    • PDF

  • Crown land use policy area (overlay)

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The Guide to Crown Land Use Planning Atlas (CLUPA) is the authoritative source for information on overlays. The dataset maintains a spatial record for all geographic areas of...

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  • Renewable energy on Crown land policy area

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The Renewable Energy on Crown Land Policy (PL 4.10.06) covers access to Crown land for potential onshore wind, solar and waterpower development. This information will help...

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  • Topo-bathymetric digital elevation model for Lake Ontario

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Designed to represent true ground and bathymetric elevation, this DEM covers two sections of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) along the western shoreline of Lake Ontario:...

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  • Aggregate Inspector Jurisdiction

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This spatial dataset represents the boundaries of the areas of responsibility for aggregate inspectors working on behalf of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. In...

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  • 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,...

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  • 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....

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  • Ontario Road Network (ORN) Composite

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The Ontario Road Network (ORN) Composite product is a segmented derivative of the ORN Road Net Element (ORNELEM) data class. You can use it for mapping and general spatial...

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    • WEB

  • Moose population monitoring summaries

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This data set contains the results of moose aerial inventory surveys we collect each winter across parts of Ontario. These surveys are used to: monitor moose populations...

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    • XLSX

  • Wildlife habitat matrices and habitat descriptions for rare vascular plants

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Please note that the information contained within this appendix is considered to be a snapshot in time when the Significant Wildlife Habitat Technical Guide was developed. We...

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    • CSV

  • Precipitation data

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This data contains information on active precipitation gauges in Ontario. These precipitation gauges: measure how much rainfall/precipitation falls on the ground (mm) are...

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    • CSV
    • WEB

  • Ontario Land Cover Version 1.0

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Ontario Land Cover (OLC) is a primary data layer. It provides a comprehensive, standardized, landscape level inventory of Ontario’s natural, rural and anthropogenic (human made)...

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    • WEB

  • Carbon cycle study—White River and Big Creek wetlands

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The goal of this carbon cycle study is to: better understand wetland carbon uptake and losses to the atmosphere across watersheds evaluate wetland carbon’s usefulness as a...

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    • WEB

  • Snow Survey measurement locations

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This dataset contains location information for 2 of Ontario’s snow monitoring networks: Surface Water Monitoring Centre (SWMC) Snow Network for Ontario Wildlife (SNOW),...

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    • WEB
    • XLSX

  • Bait Management Zones

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Ontario is divided into 4 Bait Management Zones (BMZs) that regulate the movement, possession and use of baitfish and leeches: Southern BMZ Central BMZ Northeastern BMZ...

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    • WEB