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Topics: Environment and Natural Resources Environment and energy and Licences: Open Government Licence – Ontario and Update frequency: As required

  • Ontario Forest Biomonitoring Network

    Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks

    The Ontario Forest Biomonitoring Network (OFBN) monitors the health of mixed hardwood forests across southern and central Ontario. The data set includes: Individual Tree Data:...

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    • ZIP
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    • TXT

  • Great Lakes Guardian Community Fund Recipients

    Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks

    Recipients of a community fund that issues grants to organizations working to protect and restore the Great Lakes. Organizations could receive a grant up to $25,000 for...

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  • First Nation Reserve

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Identifies First Nation Reserve boundaries defined by the Legal Surveys Division of Natural Resources Canada.

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    • 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)...

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    • WEB
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  • 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 GIS software. *[GIS]: geographic...

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    • WEB
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    • DOCX

  • Smog Advisory Statistics (Ambient Air Quality Network)

    Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks

    The ministry monitors air pollution levels and issues smog advisories when there is strong likelihood that widespread, elevated, and persistent smog levels are expected. This...

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    • XLS
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    • CSV

  • Ministry of Natural Resources Region

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    MNR regions were created to help manage ministry programs and resources at a regional level. Extents of the regions were originally compiled by description of: metes and bounds,...

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  • Ministry of Natural Resources District

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    MNR regions are divided into districts - smaller organizational units - to help manage ministry programs and resources. Extents of the districts were originally compiled by...

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  • Provincial Park Regulated

    Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks

    Ontario provincial parks are classified as one of the following : Wilderness Nature Reserve Cultural Heritage Natural Environment Waterway Recreational These parks are managed...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB

  • Drinking Water Neonicotinoid Monitoring Study

    Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks

    The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks started a project to determine the potential levels and occurrence of neonicotinoid insecticides in Ontario source waters...

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  • 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.

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  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector

    Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks

    The data sets show historical greenhouse gas emissions and emission changes for selected years, in megatonnes of CO2 equivalent. Historical estimates are based on Environment...

    Resource formats:

    • ZIP

  • Ontario Integrated Hydrology (OIH) data

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Ontario Integrated Hydrology (OIH) data is used to generate watersheds and support provincial-scale hydrology applications including: watershed generation hydrologic modelling...

    Resource formats:

    • 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...

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    • SHP

  • Ontario Trail Network

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The Ontario Trail Network (OTN) contains geospatial networks of trails in urban, rural and wilderness settings that are managed by a named organization for transportation,...

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  • Land cover compilation

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This dataset combines: Far North Land Cover Southern Ontario Land Resource Information System Provincial Land Cover 2000 Edition While each of these source products has...

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    • PDF

  • Conservation Reserve Regulated

    Ministry: Environment, Conservation and Parks

    Displays areas regulated as a conservation reserve in order to: permanently protect representative ecosystems, biodiversity and significant elements of Ontario's natural...

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  • Beaches in Ecoregion 6e6 and 7e5

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Two classes of beaches are distinguished, those with infrastructure and those without. Beaches with infrastructure: open sandy beaches along the shore of a great lake, within...

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  • Bait Harvest Area

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Bait resources in most of the province are assigned to harvesters through the use of a block system -- 1 harvester per 'bait harvest' area. There are exceptions to the...

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  • UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator) 1 Km Grid

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Many geometrical schemes - or map projections - are used to represent the curved surface of the Earth on map sheets. Canada uses the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) system....

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