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1-km Water Fraction From National Topographic Data Base Maps, Canada
This product is a raster coverage representing the fraction of area within each 1km grid cell over Canada's land mass covered by waterbodies, as mapped within the National Topographic Data Base v3.... [More details]
1996 Population (Ecumene) Census Data, Canada
The parts of Canada making up the 1996 Settled Area, (or Population Ecumene), represents a selection of the 5984 Census Subdivisions (CSD) as defined by Statistics Canada for the 1996 Census. The s... [More details]
Atlas of Canada - Base Maps
The Atlas of Canada Base Maps provide coverage of the entire Canadian landmass. Data elements are feature coded and structurally clean. Base map components are available in five scales and a number... [More details]
Atlas of Canada - North Circumpolar Region Map
The North Circumpolar Region map provides a comprehensive view of the area of Canada and the World situated between 55ºN latitude and the North Pole. Special features include all federal,... [More details]
Atlas of Canada - Vector Map Level 0 (VMAP0) Product
The dataset offers Canadian coverage based on the VMAP0 data product which is a global digital dataset produced and maintained by the United States National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA http://... [More details]
Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Administrative Boundaries
The Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Administrative Boundaries consists of area and linear geospatial and attribute data for Canada's administrative boundaries. It was created us... [More details]
Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Canadian Place Names
The Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Canadian Place Names consists of point geospatial and attribute data for a selection of named populated places and other places considered re... [More details]
Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Census Subdivisions and Population Ecumene
The Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Census Subdivisions and Population Ecumene data consists of attributed area and linear data representing: - municipalities, or areas consider... [More details]
Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Hydrology - Dams
The National Frameworks Hydrology data consists of area, linear and point geospatial and attribute data for Canada's hydrology at a national scale. The product set for the hydrology theme consists ... [More details]
Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Hydrology - Drainage Network
The National Scale Frameworks Hydrology data consists of area, linear and point geospatial and attribute data for Canada's hydrology at a national scale. It provides a representation of Canada's su... [More details]
Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Hydrology – Drainage Areas
The National Scale Frameworks Hydrology data consists of area, linear and point geospatial and attribute data for Canada's hydrology at a national scale. It provides a representation of Canada's su... [More details]
Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Protected Areas
The Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Scale Frameworks Data, Protected Areas consists of area geospatial and attribute data for Canada's protected areas which are 1000 hectares or larger in size. ... [More details]
Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Rail Network
The Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Rail Network is a newly compiled data set produced by the Atlas of Canada. It provides a representation of Canada’s railway network at a nati... [More details]
Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Road Network
The Atlas of Canada 1,000,000 National Frameworks Data, Road Network is based on 1:250,000 scale National Topographic Data Base (NTDB) road and ferry route datasets which have been assembled into a... [More details]
AVHRR Land Cover Data, Canada
This land cover data set was derived from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) sensor operating on board the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) sat... [More details]
Bi-directional reflectance properties of the land surface over Canada derived from MODIS multispectral observations at 1-km spatial resolution. 2000-2004
The MODIS data are an important component of the Climate Change program as they provide high quality measurements of fundamental land surface properties of the Canadian climate system at the nation... [More details]
Canada 1-km, 10-day SPOT/VEGETATION composites for growing season 1998-2004
As part of the climate change research, data from the SPOT/VEGETATION instrument are systematically corrected for period 1998-2004 and provided in this archive. The VGT archive contains observation... [More details]
Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000) - City Land Capability for Agriculture
City Land Capability for Agriculture, Canada Land Inventory 1:50 000 was only produced for the cities listed below. The agriculture map illustrates the varying potential of a specific are... [More details]
Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000) - City Land Capability for Recreation
The inventory for recreational land use capability has 7 Classes, from Class 1 with high capability to Class 7 with very low capability. The classification also examines the quantity of recreationa... [More details]
Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000) - Land Capability for Agriculture
The agriculture map illustrates the varying potential of a specific area for agricultural production. Classes of land capability for agriculture are based on mineral soils grouped according to the... [More details]
Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000) - Land Capability for Recreation
Only a small selection of the country was produced. The coverage is divided by NTS 1:50 000. The inventory for recreational land use capability has 7 Classes, from Class 1 with high capab... [More details]
Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000) - Land Use (circa 1966)
Only a small selection of the country was produced. The coverage is divided by NTS 1:50 000. The mapping of land use capability is prepared from an analysis of the individual sector capabi... [More details]
Canada Land Inventory - 1966 Land Use
The mapping of land use capability is prepared from an analysis of the individual sector capability maps, supplemented by information on present land use and socio-economic conditions. By identify... [More details] [Documentation]
Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Agriculture
The agriculture map illustrates the varying potential of a specific area for agricultural production. Classes of land capability for agriculture are based on mineral soils grouped according to t... [More details] [Documentation]
Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Forestry
The mapping of land capability for forestry is based on a national classification system comparable with the other Canada Land Inventory sectors. Land is rated according to seven classes on its cap... [More details] [Documentation]
Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Recreation
The inventory for recreational landuse capability has 7 Classes, from Class 1 with high capability to Class 7 with very low capability. The classification also examines the quantity of recreational... [More details] [Documentation]
Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Ungulates
The mapping of land capability for ungulates follows a national system developed with the aid of the Canadian Wildlife Service and the game branches of the provinces. The ungulate sector uses seven... [More details] [Documentation]
Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Waterfowl
The mapping of land capability for waterfowl wildlife is based on a national classification system comparable with the other Canada Land Inventory sectors. Capability for waterfowl production req... [More details] [Documentation]
Canada Land Inventory - Sport Fish Capability
Sport Fish Capability is an un-published series of the Canada Land Inventory. The inventory may be incomplete and is currently only available in this digital form for the province of Nova Scotia, N... [More details]
Canada Land Use Monitoring Program (CLUMP) Prime Resource Lands
The Canada Land Use Monitoring Program (CLUMP) was a program of the Lands Directorate of Environment Canada established in 1978 to monitor land use change across the country. The program compliment... [More details]
Canada Land Use Monitoring Program (CLUMP) Urban Land Use - 1966 to 1986
The Canada Land Use Monitoring Program (CLUMP) was established in 1978 by the Lands Directorate of Environment Canada to provide researchers, planners and managers with a database on land use chang... [More details]
Canada-wide 1-km AVHRR Composite Maps based on GEOCOMP Data enhanced with ABC3v2 Software
Local Area Coverage (LAC) data collected by the Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS) from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) instrument on board the National Oceanic and Atmosp... [More details]
Canada3D - Digital Elevation Model of the Canadian Landmass
Canada3D is a digital elevation model (DEM) produced by the Canadian Forestry Service, Ontario region. The DEM consists of an ordered array of ground elevations providing coverage of the entire Can... [More details] [Documentation]
CanImage - Landsat 7 Orthoimages of Canada, 1:50 000
CanImage is a raster image containing information from Landsat 7 orthoimages that have been resampled and based on the National Topographic System (NTS) at the 1:50 000 scale. The product is distri... [More details] [Documentation] [Data Discrepancies]
CanMatrix (Georeferenced) - Digital Topographic Maps of Canada
CanMatrix (Georeferenced) was produced by scanning federal-government topographic maps at the 1:50 000 and 1:250 000 scales. Consequently, each CanMatrix (Georeferenced) file or dataset contains ma... [More details] [Documentation] [Data Discrepancies]
CanMatrix - Print Ready, Digital Topographic Maps of Canada
CanMatrix - Print Ready files were produced from topographic maps published by the Government of Canada, and correspond to the National Topographic System (NTS) grid at 1:50 000 and 1:250 000 scale... [More details] [Documentation] [Data Discrepancies]
CanTopo, Canada
CanTopo is the new generation of topographic maps being produced by NRCan. This digital cartographic product originates from the best available data sources covering the Canadian territory and offe... [More details] [Documentation]
CanVec, Canada
CanVec is a digital cartographic reference product produced by Natural Resources Canada. CanVec originates from the best available data sources covering Canadian territory and offers quality topogr... [More details] [Documentation] [Data Discrepancies]
Circa-2000 Northern Land Cover of Canada
The goal of the 'National Land Cover Characterization (NLCC)' project in ESS's Program 'Understanding Canada from Space (UCS)', is to improve existing and develop new algorithms to provide earth sc... [More details]
CV - 580 Airborne-SAR, Canada
The C/X-SAR can provide imagery of all classes of terrain, ocean, or ice scenes. The imagery can be compared easily with mapped information. It is possible to monitor natural resources (agriculture... [More details]
Daily Canadian Snow and Inland Ice Cover Synthesis Maps
This dataset corresponds to a next day map of snow and ice cover over Canada and its surrounding territories. The map is produced by blending three already validation snow and ice cover maps provid... [More details]
Earth Observation Imagery, Canada
GeoGratis distributes a wide variety of geospatial data, data based on location, for geographic areas across Canada. The data is available free of charge, subject to copyright restrictions and dis... [More details]
East-Central Labrador Ecological Land Survey, Canada
The Labrador Ecological Land Survey (ELS) was one of the earlier land surveys which employed the methods of ecological land classification developed in the 1950s. The survey was conducted in the la... [More details]
Federal Electoral Districts of Canada
Data elements are feature coded and structurally clean. Map components are available in a number of data exchange formats. Note: Toponymic (Electoral District names) information is contain... [More details]
Gas Chromatography Data for Crude Oils, Condensates and Rock Extracts From Canadian and Selected International Sedimentary Basins
This data set includes gas chromatograms obtained from GC-FID analyses of mainly gasoline range (i-pentane to n-octane range) and saturated hydrocarbons fractions (>n-decane) of crude oils, condens... [More details]
Great Lakes Mosaic of Landsat MSS Images, Canada
The mosaic of the Great Lakes Watershed is composed of 82 Landsat MSS images acquired between June 1 and September 15 from 1985 to 1987. It is 7921 pixels by 7201 lines and contains 4 bands of data... [More details]
Ground Control Database, Canada
The Ground Control Database (GCDB) is a collection of geo-corrected aerial photo images (or chips) developed for the GIS and remote sensing community. The database provides accurate and useful info... [More details]
Hydrological Atlas of Canada - 1978
The Hydrological Atlas is a collection of 34 maps published in 1978 as part of Canada's contribution to the International Hydrological Decade (1965 to 1974). The maps describe Canada's atmospheric,... [More details]
Index Maps of the National Topographic System of Canada
Topographic maps produced by Natural Resources Canada conform to the National Topographic System (NTS) of Canada. They are available in two standard scales: 1:50,000 and 1:250,000. The area covered... [More details]
Landsat Image Mosaic of Canada
A mosaicked image of Canada was created using MrSID 5 x 6 degree tiles initially generated by Earthsat using circa 1990 Landsat imagery. The generation of the MRSID files was supported by a scient... [More details]
Landsat 5 TM Data over Major Canadian Cities
The images in this dataset cover areas approximately 185 km by 185 km and are centred primarily on 17 major Canadian cities. These are: Calgary, Charlottetown, Edmonton, Fredericton, Halifax, Iqalu... [More details]
Landsat 7 Level 1-G Imagery over Canada
In cooperation with federal and provincial governments, GeoGratis is distributing full resolution Landsat 7 imagery for all of Canada. Landsat 7 data are collected from a nominal altitude of 705 ki... [More details]
Landsat 7 Orthorectified Imagery over Canada
The orthoimage data set is a complete set of cloud-free (less than 10%) orthoimages covering the Canadian landmass and created with the most accurate control data available at the time of creation.... [More details]
Landsat ETM+ mosaic of northern Canada
This product resulted from a joint collaboration between the Climate Change and Groundwater Programs at the Earth Sciences Sector of Natural Resources Canada, and was supported by the Canadian Spac... [More details]
Maritime Strategic (1987) Land Use Database (SLUD), Canada
Maritime Strategic (1987) Land Use Data Base (SLUD) is an update to the Canada Land Inventory "Present Land Use", that reflects land use/land cover conditions in the Maritime Provinces in 1987, and... [More details]
Multi-Spectral Clear-Sky Composites of MODIS/Terra Land Channels (B1-B7) Over Canada at 250m Spatial Resolution and 10-Day Intervals Since March, 2000: Top-of-the-Atmosphere (TOA) Data
The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) is one of the most advanced sensors at CCRS (Khlopenkov et al., 2006). The parameters of LCC projection are described in details below. Dow... [More details]
National Framework Canada Lands Administrative Boundaries Level 1
Provide the administrative boundaries (exterior limits) of Canada Lands which includes National Parks, National Park Reserves, National Marine Conservation Areas and Aboriginal Land Claims Settleme... [More details]
National Frameworks Level 0 Standard Geographical Classification, Canada
The basic geographic unit in this dataset is the Census Subdivision (CSD). Two hierarchical classifications are provided in this dataset, the Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) and the Stat... [More details]
National Topographic Data Base (NTDB), Canada
The National Topographic Data Base (NTDB) comprises digital vector data sets that cover the entire Canadian landmass. Geomatics Canada has digitized and structured thousands of topographic maps, cr... [More details] [Documentation] [Data Discrepancies]
NCAD - North American Conservation Areas Database
NCAD represents conservation areas in North America (Canada, USA and Mexico) represented as point locations. The database contains attributes such as designation, IUCN categories, management author... [More details]
North American Atlas - Bathymetry
The North American Atlas - Bathymetry data set shows the depth in metres for ocean areas covered by the extent of the North American Atlas project. Isobaths (lines of equal depth) are provided for ... [More details]
North American Atlas - Glaciers
The North American Atlas - Glaciers data set shows areas of permanent ice found on the North America landmass including Greenland, and also shows areas of land found within glaciers. No distinction... [More details]
North American Atlas - Hydrography
The North American Atlas - Hydrography data set shows the coastline, linear hydrographic features, and area hydrographic features in North America. This data has been revised and re-released in 200... [More details]
North American Atlas - Political Boundaries
The North American Atlas - Political Boundaries data set shows political entities in North America as polygons representing jurisdictional areas, and as lines representing political boundaries, inc... [More details]
North American Atlas - Populated Places
The North American Atlas - Populated Places data set shows a selection of named populated places suitable for use at a scale of 1:10,000,000. Places, which refer to individual municipalities, are a... [More details]
North American Atlas - Railroads
The North American Atlas - Railroads data set shows the railroads of North America at 1:10,000,000 scale. The railroads selected for this data set are either rail links between major centres of pop... [More details]
North American Atlas - Roads
The North American Atlas - Roads data set shows the roads of North America at 1:10,000,000 scale. The roads included in this data set are either those that connect major centres of population or s... [More details]
North American Atlas - Sea Ice
The North American Atlas – Sea Ice data set shows the approximate extent of marine areas in the Arctic covered by permanent polar ice. The data originated from the Canadian Ice Service and was used... [More details]
NTDB Correction Matrices
The correction matrices for the National Topographic Data Base (NTDB), also known under the acronym CORMAT, are products derived from the planimetric enhancement of NTDB data sets at the 1:50 000 s... [More details] [Documentation] [Data Discrepancies]
Ontario Land Cover - National-Scale (1:250,000) Version
The Ontario Land Cover data base was produced by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources from satellite remote sensing image data. The land cover mapping classification was derived from digital, ... [More details]
Ontario Timber Inventory (OTI) Level-I Digital Data, Canada
Data currently available in the Ontario Timber Inventory include Canada Land Inventory, Great Lakes Mosaic, Earth Observation Imagery, National Atlas Base Map Data, National Atlas Geo-Political Map... [More details]
Population Ecumene Census Division Boundary File (2001 Census), Canada
The population ecumene is disseminated to enable users to thematically map census division data. It enables users to display data where population is concentrated (where there are ecumene pockets) ... [More details]
Qu'Appelle River Valley Land Planning Database, Canada
The Qu'Appelle River Valley in central Saskatchewan is a unique land feature which offers great potential for housing development. In order to better plan for future housing development, the Saskat... [More details]
RADARSAT Ortho-rectified Mosaic of Canada, Lambert Conformal Conic, 1000 Metres
The Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have collaborated with contributions from RADARSAT International (RSI), to create an ortho-rectified RADARSAT-1 mosa... [More details]
RADARSAT Ortho-rectified Mosaic of Canada, Lambert Conformal Conic, 250 Metres
Initiated to provide a unique synoptic view of Canada using data acquired from Canada's first Earth Observation Satellite, this digital national mosaic has been produced at a 250m pixel spacing, in... [More details]
RADARSAT Ortho-rectified Mosaic of Canada, Lambert Conformal Conic, 500 Metres
The Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have collaborated with contributions from RADARSAT International (RSI), to create an ortho-rectified RADARSAT-1 mosa... [More details]
RADARSAT Ortho-rectified Mosaic of Canada, Lambert Conformal Conic, 750 Metres
The Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have collaborated with contributions from RADARSAT International (RSI), to create an ortho-rectified RADARSAT-1 mosa... [More details]
Tactile Maps of Canada
Tactile maps are designed with Braille, large text, and raised features for visually impaired and low vision users. The Tactile Maps of Canada collection includes: (a) Maps for Education: tactil... [More details]
The State of Canada's Ecosystems in Maps
EcoMAP (Ecological Mapping Analysis and Protocols) is a suite of geospatial data sets and analysis applications which has been developed by GeoInsight Corporation and A.M. Turner and Associates ove... [More details]
Toporama
Toporama is a digital topographic reference product developed by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). Toporama integrates the best available data sources that cover the Canadian landmass to provide qu... [More details] [Documentation] [Data Discrepancies]
Vector Indexes of the National Topographic System of Canada
Topographic maps produced by Natural Resources Canada conform to the National Topographic System (NTS) of Canada. Indexes are available in three standard scales: 1:1,000,000, 1:250,000 and 1:50,000... [More details]