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Subject: Re: WAPHGIS: CANADIAN GIS data 
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There's this:

http://www.bts.gov/gis/ntatlas/noatlas.html

The NORTAD is a collection of geospatial data sets of transportation 
facilities for Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Also included are 
highway and rail Border Crossing facilities located at the border of the 
United States and Canada or the United States and Mexico. 

the url to the canadian data only is:

http://www.bts.gov/gis/ntatlas/can.html

mike

On 22 Dec 2001, at 9:40, Healthmaps wrote:

> >From another listserve. See below.  We have many Canadian members, so
> >if you
> have additions, please let us know.
> 
> Dick H
> 
> 
> Here's a few useful links for Canadian digital data:
> 
> ======================================
> http://www.cits.rncan.gc.ca/siteCITS/servlet/CITS/site_id=01&sessionid
> =&page _id=1-004.html
> 
> Check out the links here from acquisition and products for information
> pertaining to the 1:50,000 and 1:250,000 National Topographic Data
> Base (NTDB).
> 
> The National Topographic Data Base (NTDB)comprises digital vector data
> sets that cover the entire Canadian landmass. This product includes
> thirteen themes such as hydrography, hypsography, road network (see
> also the Updated Road Network product (URN)), etc. The NTDB is a
> complete and uniform product that can be highly useful in a broad
> range of activities. For example, it can be used for preparing
> thematic maps and it can suit for geographic information system (GIS)
> applications, because NTDB and its attributes allow us to execute
> thorough spatial analysis
> 
> ======================================
> Natural Resources Canada - GeoExpress
> A guide to Canada's Geographic Databases: Natural Resources and
> Environment http://nrcan.gc.ca/geoexpress/
> 
> ======================================
> Natrual Resources Canada - Toporama Site:
> (raster representations of the 1:50,000 and 1:250,000 NTDB sheets
> across Canada) http://toporama.cits.nrcan.gc.ca/
> 
> ======================================
> Natural Resources Canada - GeoConnections Discovery Portal:
> http://ceonet.gc.ca/cs/en/index.html
> 
> ======================================
> Some private sources of digital Canadian street and demographic
> information are:
> 
> DMTI Spatial - CanMap suite of products:
> http://www.desktopmapping.com/
> 
> MapInfo's Canadian street-level data product.
> http://dynamo.mapinfo.com/miproducts/Overview.cfm?productid=808
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 



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