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102 datasets found

Licences: Open Government Licence – Ontario (102) and Ministries: Natural Resources and Forestry (102) and Update frequency: As required (102)

  • 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...

    Resource formats:

    • 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...

    Resource formats:

    • 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)...

    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

  • 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

  • Forest Resources Inventory leaf-on LiDAR

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Single photon lidar light detection and ranging (SPL LiDAR) is an active remote sensing technology for: mapping vegetation aspects including cover, density and height...

    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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  • Great Lakes Shoreline Ecosystem inventory

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This dataset contains the Great Lakes Shoreline Ecosystem (GLSE) inventory, which is a geospatial digital inventory of: ecosite polygon mapping field survey calibration points...

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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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  • Ontario Mass Points and Breaklines

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This dataset is a collection of 3D mass points and breakline features that were interpreted using photogrammetry from aerial photography. The elevation data is organized into...

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  • 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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  • Ontario Watershed Boundaries

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    This collection represents the authoritative watershed boundaries for Ontario. The data is based on a framework similar to the Atlas of Canada Fundamental Drainage Areas and the...

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  • 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

  • Ontario Watershed Information Tool (OWIT)

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    The Ontario Watershed Information Tool (OWIT) is used to calculate information about Ontario’s watersheds. Watersheds are areas of land where surface water converges to a single...

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  • Ontario Hydro Network - Waterbody

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    Waterbody types include: Lake River Canal Reservoir Kettle lake Pond Beaver Pond Ocean This product requires the use of GIS software. *[GIS]: geographic information system

    Resource formats:

    • PDF
    • DOCX

  • 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 Hydro Network - Hydrographic Poly

    Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry

    A feature is a representation of a real world object, such as a lake, stream, dam or rapid. There are three hydrographic feature classes:  points, lines and polys.   All may...

    Resource formats:

    • PDF
    • DOCX

  • 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...

    Resource formats:

    • WEB
    • PDF
    • DOCX