Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
290 datasets
Protecting Ontario’s biodiversity while promoting economic opportunities in the resource sector and supporting outdoor recreation opportunities.
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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.Resource formats:
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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...Resource formats:
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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...Resource formats:
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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...Resource formats:
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Metadata Management Tool (MMT) records archive
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Information summarizing metadata records that were part of Land Information Ontario's (LIO's) Metadata Management Tool. This table represents metadata records which...Resource formats:
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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...Resource formats:
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Fire Disturbance Point
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
This dataset shows the locations of ignition points for forest fires less than 40 hectares in size. Fires that grow larger than 40 hectares are mapped in the Fire Disturbance...Resource formats:
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Lake Ontario tagged Atlantic salmon
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Get data on Lake Ontario tagged Atlantic salmon recaptures. This dataset represents tagged adult Atlantic salmon that were released and then recaptured by anglers. These fish...Resource formats:
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Ontario Railway Network (ORWN)
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The Ontario Railway Network (ORWN) is seven data classes that use the federal GEOBASE standard for the National Railway Network (NRWN) geospatial data. The seven data classes...Resource formats:
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Miscellaneous line
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The dataset represents prominent linear (man-made or natural) features including: cliffs dykes fences walls hedgerows feature outlines racetrack centre lines racetrack...Resource formats:
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Trail segments
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The dataset contains line features which define trails that are used for: hiking backpacking biking horseback riding cross-country skiing snowmobiling access to campgroundsResource formats:
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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:
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Niagara Escarpment Plan land use designations
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Depicts the internal boundaries of the Niagara Escarpment Plan area. The 7 land use designations are: escarpment natural area escarpment protection area escarpment rural area...Resource formats:
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Forest resource processing facilities
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
This data is used for referencing spatial and tabular Forest Resource Processing Facility information. Each facility has one or more processing sites, each dedicated to...Resource formats:
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In-filled Climate Data
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The Ontario in-filled climate data collection includes information from 339 monitoring stations maintained by the Meteorological Service of Canada. Historical climate data...Resource formats:
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Standardized Precipitation Index
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
The Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) was generated for certain Environment Canada long-term climate stations in Ontario. The SPI quantifies the precipitation deficit and...Resource formats:
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Minor urban centres in the Niagara Escarpment Plan
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Minor urban center is one of the 7 Niagara Escarpment Plan land use designations. This designation includes rural settlements, villages and hamlets. The boundaries of minor...Resource formats:
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Forest Disease Damage Event
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
Data show where pathogens - fungal, bacillial or viral - have caused damage by reducing growth rates, tree vigor or have killed trees. Examples of forest diseases include White...Resource formats:
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Waterpower generation stations (WPGENSTN)
Ministry: Natural Resources and Forestry
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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 and Forestry. The data...Resource formats: