Government and Municipalities of Québec

Data on the friendliness of roads for cyclists reflect as accurately as possible the conditions encountered on roads managed by the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility (MTMD). The levels of usability are determined according to the following three criteria: the posted speed is low; the...

Punctual location of the offices of the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility (MTMD), its Directorates-General, Service Centers, Service Sub-Centers and other types of buildings where the Ministry has a place of business.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated...

Permafrost is any soil or rock whose temperature has remained below 0°C for years. In the extreme north of Quebec, it is omnipresent and very thick. At its boreal margin, further south, it appears in the landscape in the form of isolated thin plates, whose thickness is generally less than 10 m....

These digital terrain models (DTM) offer a regional numerical representation of Quebec's relief based on altimetric (altitude) and planimetric (rectangular or geographic) data. They are the result of a collaboration between the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests (MRNF) and Natural...

The link: Access the data directory is available in the sectionDataset Description Sheets; Additional Information. Surface deposit is the layer of loose material that covers rock. The deposit may have been established during the retreat of the glacier at the end of the last glaciation or by other...

TOPEX (acronym which means “topographical exposure”) is an index of topographic exposure. It reflects the influence of local topography on the degree of exposure to wind and on its behavior (Ruel et al. 2002). TOPEX data are presented in the form of a matrix file (raster) whose spatial resolution...

3D topographic representation of the territory in the form of a point cloud. LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology makes it possible to represent the Earth's surface topographically in three dimensions using a laser system mounted on board an aircraft. The very large number of 3D points...

[forest certification] (https://mffp.gouv.qc.ca/les-forets/amenagement-durable-forets/certification-forestiere/) is a voluntary process by which an accredited and independent registration body recognizes that forest management practices meet pre-established standards for sustainable forest...

The entire road network of the city of SaguenayThis third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

This file contains the location of all traffic lights managed by the City of Montreal, at least one crossing of which is equipped with a pedestrian light. The file contains the reference number of the intersection where the light is located, the names of the two streets that form the...

The numerical canopy model (MNC) is a representation of the altitude of the canopy. This 3D representation of the arboreal vegetation corresponds to the 2015 2D canopy. If necessary, the MNC can be coupled with the [Numerical Surface Model (MNS)] (/city-of-montreal/numeric-surface-model) 2015 in...

Forest groups accredited by regional private forest development agencies deliver the Private Forest Development Assistance Program (PAMVFP) by offering forest management services to forest producers in exclusive territories. For more information about the PAMVFP, consult the Financial Assistance...

All buildings housing sports structures such as skating rinks or soccer fields.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Land uses to the current urban plan of the city of SaguenayThis third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

This theme, which lists more than 1,300 fishing sites in Quebec and nearly forty fish species, provides information on the consumption of sport fishing fish according to species and their size. The number of meals is determined on a monthly basis by calculating that one meal is equivalent to a...

Multiscale hydrographic basins from levels 1 to 8 covering the whole of Quebec. These thematic layers were created using maps from the BDTQ (Quebec Topographic Database at a scale of 1:20,000) for the southern part of Quebec and using the CANVEC product (Canadian Topographic Database at scale...

This map shows the location of geodetic points in Quebec. It is available in the form of an interactive map and downloadable vector files. The location of the points is based on the approximate coordinates (± two meters). The geodetic network consists of approximately 112,000 landmarks grouped...

Urban areas in the territory of the city of SaguenayThis third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

The Quebec Ecological Reference Framework (CERQ) is a tool for mapping and ecological classification of Quebec territory. It apprehends the territory from the general to the particular, in a hierarchical system of interlocking levels of perception. This layer of information was produced as part...

This thematic layer shows the location of water sampling sites authorized in Quebec under section 22 of the Environment Quality Act (chapter Q-2) and their associated volume (liter per day). Water sampling sites are the sites where water enters a facility designed to take water, both underground...