Natural Resources Canada

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    Electricity - Eastern Canada Generating Stations, 1968

    Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows, for Eastern Canada, locations of electrical generating stations, the installed generating capacity of rivers and thermal stations, installed capacity in kilowatts and whether the generating station is...
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    Electricity - Western Canada Generating Stations, 1968

    Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a map that shows, for Western Canada, locations of electrical generating stations, the installed generating capacity of rivers and thermal stations, installed capacity in kilowatts and whether the generating station is...
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    Retail Trade

    Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of four maps. The first map shows the labour force as a percentage of the total experienced labour force employed in the retail trade for each census division. The second map shows per capita retail sales by labour force in...
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    Finance, Defense and Public Administration

    Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of four maps. The first two maps show the labour force in finance, insurance and real estate as well as public administration and defence, as a percentage of the total experienced labour force in each census division as of...
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    Economic Regions

    Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps. The main map shows boundaries of economic regions, census divisions and census metropolitan areas as well as locations of urban centres with national employment offices as of 1961. The designation and labour...
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    Vancouver, Ottawa, Hamilton, London, Halifax

    Contained within the 1st Edition (1906) of the Atlas of Canada is a plate that show five maps displaying the cities of Vancouver, Ottawa, Hamilton, London, and Halifax. At this time these cities had a population over 25,000. The map indicates the location of city wards, electric railways, and...
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    Canada A land of Superlatives

    Contained within the Atlas of Canada Poster Map Series, is a poster entitled "Canada, A land of Superlatives." This colorful double sided poster map features Canadian firsts in geography, communications, culture and sport. One side of the poster map features a stunning map of Canada derived from...
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    Canada - Energy

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a plate comprised of 7 maps. The largest map shows the oil and gas fields, pipelines and processing facilities. One of two other large maps, coal and uranium, shows known and potential mining areas and existing...
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    Oil Pipelines

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the major oil transmission and distribution lines and names 48 operating companies. Additional network data are names of pump stations and links to United States. The map also shows outlines of oil...
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    Natural Gas Pipelines

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the major gas transmission and distribution lines and names 32 operating companies. The additional network data are names compressor stations and links to United States. The map also shows outlines...
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    Canada - Coal

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada are two maps. The first map shows the Canadian coal resources and infrastructure of the Canadian coal industry in 1982. Details given for coal resources are: coal-bearing formations (classed by geological period),...
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    Electricity Generation and Transmission

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the generating stations (by size, type and status) and transmission lines (by voltage category). A table lists all stations giving name, operator and other data.
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    Mineral Commodity Flows

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the volume of mineral commodity shipments within and between 67 regions (traffic zones) during 1979; also shows export and import flows. Classification of flows by mode of shipment, size, and...
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    Fisheries Resources

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that focuses on Atlantic and Pacific fishing areas; each shows distribution of main fishery resources (for example, cod, salmon). The inland data consists of spawning rivers and commercially fished rivers and...
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    Pulp and Paper Mills

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the pulp and paper mills giving mill capacity, five product types and principal forest company ownership. Paper converting plants are portrayed using four size categories. Map also shows forested...
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    Energy and Minerals

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the energy data in oil and gas fields and related infrastructure, and electricity generating stations and transmission lines; mineral data shown are mines and processing facilities. Selected...
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    Telecommunications Systems

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the stations and links for each of microwave, optical fibre lines, landlines and submarine cable networks; satellite transmitting and receiving stations shown for radio-telephone systems and...
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    Sawmills

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the location of larger sawmills for Canada (with 1: 2 000 000 inset for Vancouver); sawmills classed by size, wood type, and ownership by major forest product companies Charts show Canadian lumber...
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    Manufacturing

    Contained within the 5th Edition (1978 to 1995) of the National Atlas of Canada is a map that shows the 410 manufacturing centres and indicating for each the size of manufacturing labour force, dominant manufacturing types and the degree of dependence on manufacturing. An inset map shows...
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