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231 datasets found

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

  • 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...

    Resource formats:

    • 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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  • 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...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • 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...

    Resource formats:

    • CSV
    • 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...

    Resource formats:

    • 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),...

    Resource formats:

    • 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...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Wildland fire suppression rates

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry sets rates each year for the cost of aircraft, vehicles and equipment owned by the Crown and used for controlling or extinguishing...

    Resource formats:

    • CSV

  • Moose tag allocation process results — detailed

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This data breaks down the results of previous years’ moose tag allocation process results by: year Wildlife Management Unit (WMU) moose type season allocation stage...

    Resource formats:

    • CSV
    • XLSX

  • Beech regeneration control in stands affected by beech bark disease

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Evaluates the effects of silvicultural activities (tending, harvest intensity) and timing (pre, during and post-harvest) on forest productivity and regeneration of beech and...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Ontario waterbody location identifier

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This dataset represents unique Ontario waterbody location identification information including: unique identifiers geographic coordinates geographic township municipality...

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  • Geospatial Ontario imagery

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    View spatial imagery of Ontario captured by satellite or airplane. Background Every five years, the Ministry of Natural Resources coordinates projects to photograph high...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Woodlands Improvement Act areas

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Data from the former Kemptville, Midhurst and Aylmer Districts were compiled in this dataset to show forest areas on private land, managed by the landowner in cooperation with...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Ministry of Natural Resources area, district and region administrative boundaries (1997-2022)

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This data represents the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) administrative boundaries from 1997-2022. Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) administrative areas divide Ontario...

    Resource formats:

    • SHP

  • Aquatic ecosystem classification for Ontario (AEC)

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    ​The aquatic ecosystem classification (AEC) is a science-based tool that groups and classifies Ontario’s rivers and streams based on their: physical attributes, such as water...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Trapline area

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    A trapline area is a polygon feature that identifies a ministry-regulated boundary used to administer traplines and fur management programs.

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  • Bear management area

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    A bear management area is a polygon feature that identifies a ministry-regulated boundary used to manage, administer and enforce the licensed black bear hunting tourism program.

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  • Cervid ecological zones

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Broad management guidance is applied across each Cervid Ecological Zone (CEZ) to help set local population and habitat objectives. CEZs reflect the overarching cervid management...

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