Government and Municipalities of Québec

__The link: * Access the data directory is available in the sectionDataset description sheets; Additional information__. The forest maps from the first inventory are available at a scale of 1/20,000. They cover almost all of the territory south of the 52nd parallel. Each file covers an area of...

The Ministry of Education (MEQ) annually calculates two deprivation indices for the 69 school service centers and linguistic school boards: • the Socio-economic Environment Index (IMSE), which consists of the proportion of families with children whose mothers do not have a diploma, certificate or...

The link: Access the data directory is available in the sectionDataset Description Sheets; Additional Information. In 2020, the Forest Inventory Directorate of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests (MRNF) began the production of vector layers of riparian ecotones. This type of layer is...

This project was carried out thanks to the financial support of component 2.2 of the MAMAH Regions and Rurality Fund (FRR). The updates were made using orthophotos from spring 2020. The project covers the territory of the MRCs of Haut-Saint-Laurent, Haute-Yamaska, Haute-Yamaska, Roussillon,...

The Forest Protection Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests has produced a matrix layer representing the potential for the intensity and spread of forest fires in Quebec. This data is the result of the annual analysis of the distribution of forest fuels at a local...

This theme presents the trophic status of lakes monitored as part of the Voluntary Lake Monitoring Network (RSVL) between 2004 and 2020. The trophic state is the result of the compilation of data acquired as part of this network. Trophic levels are used to classify lakes according to their degree...

The Route Blanche is a snowmobile trail located on the Lower North Shore, constituting the only winter land link between Kegaska and Blanc-Sablon, thus bridging the road link between municipalities. The White Road is inventoried in the BGR system with the sub-route code “M”, as in this example:...

The term “geotechnical investigation site” is used hereafter to refer to the location where geotechnical (surveys and instrumentation) and geophysical data are available. The geotechnical and geophysical data integrated into the open data portal presented in this document take the form of:...

Deposit is the layer of loose material that covers rock. It may have been established during the retreat of the glacier at the end of the last glaciation or by other processes associated with erosion and sedimentation. The nature of the loose deposit is evaluated based on the shape of the land,...

The link: Access the data directory is available in the sectionDataset Description Sheets; Additional Information. Formerly, forest maps were produced by the Land Survey Department of the Ministry of Lands and Forests. Some of these maps dating from 1924 to 1946 still exist and are carefully...

Location of public schools (French-speaking, English-speaking and special status) as well as private and governmental schools for preschool, primary, secondary, vocational training and adult education. In addition, the location of educational institutions in the college and university networks is...

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...

The regional agency for the development of private forests is a non-profit legal entity. Its constitution and organization are described in sections 132 to 168 of the Sustainable Forest Development Act (RLRQ c. A-18.1). The agency's territory is a grouping of MRCs redivided according to the...

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...

__The link: * Access the data directory is available in the sectionDataset description sheets; Additional information__. The ecoforest inventory north of the northern limit of attributable forests is an extensive inventory that was carried out for specific knowledge acquisition needs. It was...

The link: Access the data directory is available in the sectionDataset Description Sheets; Additional Information. The Directorate of Forest Inventories (DIF) carries out assessments of tree biomass and their carbon content at the scale of ecoforest stands to deepen knowledge on the contribution...

The allocation of public land consists in defining the government's guidelines for the use and protection of public territory. PATPs make it possible to guide the interventions of the various actors in the field by providing them with the necessary bases for integrated management of land and...

Linear location of drainage pipes under the responsibility of the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility (MTMD). Inventory item of a transverse type or pipe connecting to the ditch, whose diameter is more than 30 cm and less than 3 m.This third party metadata element was translated using...

Updated on May 17, 2022, the CRHQ is a cartographic tool that brings together ecological information and knowledge on aquatic ecosystems in Quebec to support decision-making. It provides a hierarchical framework for mapping and characterizing aquatic ecosystems based on the processes that govern...

Information on the stations of the Quebec hydrometric networkThis third party metadata element was translated using an automated translation tool (Amazon Translate).