Hi, sounds like this should go to talk-ca Yours &c.
Steve On 28 Aug 2009, at 08:41, Albertson, Carol Anne (MNR) wrote: > Hi, > > I am not sure if you are accessing Provincial or Federal warehouses > for data but currently Ontario road and trail data can be accessed > at no cost at Land Information - the data layers are Ontario Road > Network and the Ontario Trail Network. The Provincial data is > available in a GIS format and can be converted to your proprietary > mapping. Please visit http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/en/ > STEL02_168321.html or call 705-755-2175. > > If you are looking for Canadian Road data I would also suggest you > go to Geobase http://www.geobase.ca/ where you can directly download > data freely for Canadian roads and other data. The provinces are > working with the Federal government to provide data at no cost to > users. Shortly street names and address ranges for Ontario will be > available through Geobase. > > If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me, > > Carol-Anne Albertson > Project Manager, Land Information Ontario > Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources > P.O. Box 7000, 300 Water Street, 2nd Floor North Tower > Peterborough, ON K9J 8M5 Telephone: 705.755.2175 > Email: [email protected] > > Do We Have Your Trail? Land Information Ontario has developed a web > map showing trail locations based on information we have received > from Ontario municipalities and trail organizations. By adding your > trail to the Ontario Trail Network your trail along with other > trails will be accessible at no cost to government ministries and > other organizations for planning, analysis and emergency management. > Check to see if we have your trail in French or English! > > _______________________________________________ Talk-ca mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ca
