Government and Municipalities of Québec

On July 6, a train of 72 cars, carrying 100 tons of crude oil each, exploded in Lac-Mégantic. The fire is now out. Several buildings in the city center were destroyed. Some forty buildings would be affected, including residences and businesses. The yellow perimeter (still active) corresponds to...

#Description of the distribution areas of local populations of woodland caribou, forest ecotype, in Quebec The data represent the ranges of the 13 local populations and two areas of knowledge acquisition of woodland caribou, a forest ecotype in Quebec (hereinafter forest caribou). The file...

This layer shows the delimitation of the perimeter of the 2017-2019 flooded area found in Annex 2 of the decree called “Declaration of a special intervention zone in order to promote better management of flood zones”. This zone was created using a variety of data sources presenting the 2017 and...

The vector grid system provides a spatial and statistical infrastructure that allows the integration of environmental and socio-economic data. Its exploitation allows the crossing of different spatial data within the same grid units. Project results obtained using this grid system can be more...

Location of local and regional wildlife protection offices.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

This habitat quality model shows the probability of the presence of short-eared owls in southern Quebec during the nesting season. It is based on species presence data and a modeling of several environmental variables of interest to the species during the nesting period. The model is based on 64...

The planning unit (UA) is a territorial reference unit that applies to forest territories in the domain of the State under article 13 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act (LADTF). There are currently 57 AU on Quebec's public forest territory. The sustainable forest management strategy...

Data on flood zones include mapping carried out as part of the mapping program of the Canada-Quebec Convention from 1976 to 2001, the Program for the determination of flood ratings from 2001 to 2004 (PDCC), as well as the mapping carried out after that date by the Centre d'expertise du Québec...

#Mise with caution and limitations of data use: * The report by Lesmerises and St-Laurent (2018) must be cited when using this file (see Literature section). * The distribution area of the mountain caribou population of Gaspesia in this file represents the state of knowledge on the use of land...

Reference grid for the city of Trois-Rivières.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Electoral districts of the city of Trois-Rivières.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Cesspools in the City of Trois-Rivières.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

This theme includes lake catchments, the majority of which are part of the Voluntary Lake Monitoring Network (RSVL). The dataset also includes the lake outlet layer and tables for compiling land use by year for each watershed. Outfall and watershed layers and land use tables are linked together...

Wildlife Habitats (HAFA) contains data for the 11 legal wildlife habitats located on land under the domain of the State and is protected under the Wildlife Habitat Regulations (RHF). There are also HAFAs located on mixed and private lands for information purposes. Since they are essential...

Location and identification of the 6 integrated water management zones of the St. Lawrence in southern Quebec.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).

Territory of the districts of the Direction Générale de la Protection de la Faune du Québec. These territories represent the administrative boundaries of the territories covered by the various wildlife protection districts.This third party metadata element was translated using an automated...

The geographic data from the land accounts of southern Quebec correspond to a set of matrix files with a spatial resolution of 50 meters, qualifying at three distinct times the type of land cover of Quebec territory located south of the 51st parallel. These geospatial data are those used in the...

This data layer comes from information recorded to the Operations Directorate of the Ministry of Public Security (MSP) during winter heat or spring flooding. The compilation was carried out using digital documents, papers, event reports or situation reports. The database also contains field...

High-resolution relief data produced from LiDAR surveys and limited to crop plots are particularly useful in the agricultural sector since they make it possible to model surface drainage in order to identify drainage problems or the risks of soil erosion. Agronomic interpretation will take...

List and contact details of municipal ecocentres and drop-off pointsThis third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).