Natural Resources Canada

32 datasets found
  • Open Data

    High Resolution Digital Elevation Model (HRDEM) - CanElevation Series

    The High Resolution Digital Elevation Model (HRDEM) product is derived from airborne LiDAR data (mainly in the south) and satellite images in the north. The complete coverage of the Canadian territory is gradually being established. It includes a Digital Terrain Model (DTM), a Digital Surface...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • GeoTIF
    • PDF
    • JSON
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • HTML
    • ESRI REST
  • Open Data

    Floods in Canada - Archive

    Flood extent polygons and their footprints representing floods from previous years throughout Canada as monitored by Natural Resources Canada using satellite imagery for emergency response. In response to large flood events, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), for the provision of emergency...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • ESRI REST
    • PDF
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Floods in Canada - Current Year

    Flood extent polygons for the past three months throughout Canada as monitored by Natural Resources Canada using satellite imagery for emergency response. In response to large flood events, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), for the provision of emergency geomatics services, may be activated...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • ESRI REST
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    River Ice in Canada - Archive

    Archive of river ice roughness as monitored on selected rivers by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) using satellite imagery for the mitigation of ice jam associated risks. In order to mitigate ice jam induced floods risks, Natural Resources Canada emergency geomatics service (EGS) may be...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • TIFF
    • KMZ
    • XML
    • PDF
    • ESRI REST
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Active Floods in Canada

    Flood extent polygons representing active floods (last three days) throughout Canada as monitored by Natural Resources Canada using satellite imagery for emergency response. In response to large flood events, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), for the provision of emergency geomatics...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • KMZ
    • SHP
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • PDF
  • Open Data

    Aboriginal Lands of Canada Legislative Boundaries

    The Aboriginal Lands of Canada Legislative Boundaries web service includes legislative boundaries of Indian Reserves, Land Claim Settlement Lands (lands created under Comprehensive Land Claims Process that do not or will not have Indian Reserve status under the Indian Act) and Indian Lands. More...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • ESRI REST
    • HTML
    • KMZ
    • SHP
    • PDF
    • GML
    • KML
  • Open Data

    GeoAI - GeoBase Series

    GeoAI are buildings, hydrography, forests, and roads automatically extracted using Deep Learning models applied to a source dataset, typically aerial or satellite images. The primary aim of GeoAI is to increase Canada's availability of high-resolution foundational geospatial data for both spatial...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • SHP
    • FGDB/GDB
    • GPKG
    • PDF
    • KMZ
  • Open Data

    Major Projects Inventory

    Natural Resources Canada’s Major Projects Inventory published annually, provides a snapshot of major natural resource projects in Canada that are either currently under construction or are planned within the next 10 years. The inventory includes major projects that increase, extend or improve...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • ESRI REST
    • SHP
    • PDF
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • KMZ
    • TAB
  • Open Data

    Canadian Digital Elevation Model, 1945-2011

    This collection is a legacy product that is no longer supported. It may not meet current government standards. The Canadian Digital Elevation Model (CDEM) is part of Natural Resources Canada's altimetry system designed to better meet the users' needs for elevation data and products. The CDEM...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • GeoTIF
    • PDF
    • KMZ
    • HTML
    • ASCII Grid
  • Open Data

    Canadian Digital Surface Model, 2000

    This is a legacy product that is no longer supported. It may not meet current government standards. The Canadian Digital Surface Model (CDSM) is part of Natural Resources Canada's altimetry system designed to better meet the users' needs for elevation data and products. The 0.75-second (~20 m)...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • GeoTIF
    • PDF
    • KMZ
    • ASCII Grid
    • HTML
  • Open Data

    Transport Networks in Canada - CanVec Series - Transport Features

    The transport features of the CanVec series are derived from the National Road Network (NRN) and the National Railway Network (NRWN). The dataset describes roads, trails, bridges, railroads and their related information. The transport features include nautical facilities, track segments, track...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • HTML
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Wooded Areas, Saturated Soils and Landscape in Canada - CanVec Series - Land Features

    The land features of the CanVec series contains landscape features of Canada such as islands, shoreline delineation, wooded areas, saturated soil features, landform features (esker, sand, etc.). The CanVec multiscale series is available as prepackaged downloadable files and by user-defined...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • HTML
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Lakes, Rivers and Glaciers in Canada - CanVec Series - Hydrographic Features

    The hydrographic features of the CanVec series include watercourses, water linear flow segments, hydrographic obstacles (falls, rapids, etc.), waterbodies (lakes, watercourses, etc.), permanent snow and ice features, water wells and springs. The Hydrographic features theme provides quality...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • HTML
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Map Labels - CanVec Series - Toponymic Features

    The toponymic features of the CanVec series include proper nouns designating places and representations of the territory. This data come from provincial, territorial and Canadian toponymic databases. They are used in the CanVec Series for cartographic reference purposes and vary according to the...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • HTML
    • KMZ
  • Open Data

    Elevation in Canada - CanVec Series - Elevation Features

    The elevation features of the CanVec series include the elevation contours and elevation points. These entities are used to describe the relief of the Canadian Landmass. The CanVec multiscale series is available as prepackaged downloadable files and by user-defined extent via a Geospatial data...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • HTML
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Mines, Energy and Communication Networks in Canada - CanVec Series - Resources Management Features

    The resource management features of the CanVec series include power lines, communication lines, pipelines, valves, petroleum wells, wind-operated devices, transformer stations, ore extraction sites, aggregate extraction sites, peat extraction sites and oil and gas sites. The CanVec multiscale...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • HTML
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Constructions and Land Use in Canada - CanVec Series - Manmade Features

    The manmade features of the CanVec series include dams, protection structures (breakwater, dike/levees), liquid storage facilities (basin, swimming pool, etc.), tanks, buildings, delimiting structures (fence, walls, etc.), landmark features (cross, radar, crane, forts, etc.), chimneys, towers,...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • HTML
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Automatically Extracted Buildings

    “Automatically Extracted Buildings” is a raw digital product in vector format created by NRCan. It consists of a single topographical feature class that delineates polygonal building footprints automatically extracted from airborne Lidar data, high-resolution optical imagery or other sources.
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • PDF
    • HTML
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • WMS
  • Open Data

    Topographic Data of Canada - CanVec Series

    CanVec contains more than 60 topographic features classes organized into 8 themes: Transport Features, Administrative Features, Hydro Features, Land Features, Manmade Features, Elevation Features, Resource Management Features and Toponymic Features. This multiscale product originates from the...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • PDF
    • HTML
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
  • Open Data

    Administrative Boundaries in Canada - CanVec Series - Administrative Features

    The administrative features of the CanVec series include geopolitical regions (international, territorial and provincial) and populated place names. A wide selection of attributes describe the data. The CanVec multiscale series is available as prepackaged downloadable files and by...
    Organization:
    Natural Resources Canada
    Resource Formats:
    • WMS
    • FGDB/GDB
    • SHP
    • KMZ
    • HTML