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Fisheries and Oceans Canada - BC

DFO districts

DFO Pacific Region operational boundaries (pre-2000)

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Fraser River Action Plan management areas

FRAP Habitat Management Area boundaries (older data)

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

OHEB areas

Habitat Enhancement Branch operational boundaries (pre-2000)

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

HMA boundaries

DFO Pacific Habitat Management Areas

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

DFO Operational areas

Operational boundaries for Fisheries and Oceans Canada Pacific Region

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

DFO Subareas

Pacific Fisheries Management Area boundaries - coastline free version

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

DFO 50k Subareas

Pacific Fisheries Management Area boundaries - 1:50,000 coastline version

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

DFO Subdistricts

Subdistrict boundaries for DFO Pacific Region (pre-2000)

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Enhancements

DFO OHEB salmon enhancement project locations in BC

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

DFO Hatcheries

Locations of DFO operated fish hatcheries in BC

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Community Hatcheries

Locations of Community operated fish hatcheries in BC

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

DFO Staffed sites

Locations of full time DFO Pacific Region staff (excluding Coast Guard)

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Coast Guard Staffed sites

Locations of full time Canadian Coast Guard Pacific Region staff

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CCG GIS
freelandh@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Small Craft Harbours

Locations of harbours maintained and operated by DFO's Pacific Region, Small Craft Harbours Branch

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DFO Small Craft Harbours Branch
richardsonr@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Lightstations

Locations of staffed and unstaffed Pacific Region lightstations

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CCG GIS
freelandh@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Clam Atlas

Locations of clam beaches on the south coast of British Columbia

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DFO Fisheries Management Branch:
MarcusK@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Marine Fisheries Resources

Locations of BC commercial fish and invertebrate fisheries plus some recreational and aboriginal inshore fisheries, for many regions/species

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Eulachon Spawning Rivers

Locations of known eulachon spawning rivers in BC

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Fish Bearing Streams -regions

Fish distributions for TRIM streams within the Comox, Cowichan, Nanaimo and Squamish regional districts

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Fish Bearing Streams – Central Coast

Fish presence mapping for the CCLCRMP

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Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management:
Debbie.Narver@gems2.gov.bc.ca

Fish Bearing Streams –Lower Fraser

1:20,000 TRIM stream networks for the Lower Fraser with line features coded for fish presence

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Fish Bearing Streams – South Vancouver Island

1:20,000 TRIM stream networks for South Vancouver Island with line features coded for fish presence

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Chinook presence

1:50,000 BC Watershed Atlas streams with line features coded for presence of chinook

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Chinook points

1:50,000 Chinook salmon distribution points as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Chinook Waterbody Polygons

1:50,000 Waterbody polygons representing chinook salmon distribution as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Chinook Waterbody Points

1:50,000 Points representing streams where chinook salmon distribution is recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Chum presence

1:50,000 BC Watershed Atlas streams with line features coded for presence of chum

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Chum points

1:50,000 Chum salmon distribution points as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Chum Waterbody Polygons

1:50,000 Waterbody polygons representing chum salmon distribution as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Chum Waterbody Points

1:50,000 Points representing streams where chum salmon distribution is recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Coho presence

1:50,000 BC Watershed Atlas streams with line features coded for presence of coho

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Coho points

1:50,000 Coho salmon distribution points as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Coho Waterbody Polygons

1:50,000 Waterbody polygons representing coho salmon distribution as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Coho Waterbody Points

1:50,000 Points representing streams where coho salmon distribution is recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Cutthroat presence

1:50,000 BC Watershed Atlas streams with line features coded for presence of cutthroat trout

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Cutthroat points

1:50,000 Cutthroat trout distribution points as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Cutthroat Waterbody Polygons

1:50,000 Waterbody polygons representing cutthroat trout distribution as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Cutthroat Waterbody Points

1:50,000 Points representing streams where cutthroat trout distribution is recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Anadromous Cutthroat presence

1:50,000 BC Watershed Atlas streams with line features coded for presence of anadromous cutthroat trout

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Anadromous Cutthroat points

1:50,000 Anadromous Cutthroat trout distribution points as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Anadromous Cutthroat Waterbody Polygons

1:50,000 Waterbody polygons representing anadromous cutthroat trout distribution as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Anadromous Cutthroat Waterbody Points

1:50,000 Points representing streams where anadromous cutthroat trout distribution is recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Pink presence

1:50,000 BC Watershed Atlas streams with line features coded for presence of pink

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Pink points

1:50,000 Pink salmon distribution points as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Pink Waterbody Polygons

1:50,000 Waterbody polygons representing pink salmon distribution as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Pink Waterbody Points

1:50,000 Points representing streams where pink salmon distribution is recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Sockeye presence

1:50,000 BC Watershed Atlas streams with line features coded for presence of sockeye

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Sockeye points

1:50,000 Sockeye salmon distribution points as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Sockeye Waterbody Polygons

1:50,000 Waterbody polygons representing sockeye salmon distribution as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Sockeye Waterbody Points

1:50,000 Points representing streams where sockeye salmon distribution is recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Steelhead presence

1:50,000 BC Watershed Atlas streams with line features coded for presence of steelhead

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Steelhead points

1:50,000 Steelhead trout distribution points as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Steelhead Waterbody Polygons

1:50,000 Waterbody polygons representing steelhead trout distribution as recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS Steelhead Waterbody Points

1:50,000 Points representing streams where steelhead trout distribution is recorded in the British Columbia Fisheries Information Summary System.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Lost streams

Lost Streams of the Lower Fraser Valley

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Stream status

Wild, threatened, or endangered streams of the Lower Fraser Valley.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Kamloops riparian

Riparian/ shoreline habitat of the North and South Thompson Rivers within the Kamloops city limits

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Lillooet River Aquatic Habitat

Aquatic and wetland habitat of the Lillooet, Birkenhead, and Green River systems

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Lillooet River Riparian Habitat

Riparian and wetland habitat of the Lillooet, Birkenhead, and Green River systems

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Lower Fraser River Habitat Compensation Sites

Habitat Compensation Sites in the Fraser River identified by the Fraser River Estuary Management Program

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Fraser River Estuary Management Program
mail@bieapfremp.org

Lower Fraser River Salmon Habitat Atlas - Salmon Habitat Classification

Aquatic, riparian and wetland habitat of the Lower Fraser River from Kanaka Creek to Hope

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Rockfish Conservation Areas

Closed Rockfish Conservation Areas based on DFO's preliminary conservation strategies

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DFO Fisheries Management Branch
LoganG@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Shuswap Fish Use

Shuswap Lake shoreline and tributary fish utilization classification segments

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Shuswap Fish Overview

Overview level of Shuswap Lake shoreline and tributary fish utilization classification

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Shuswap Land Use

Shuswap Lake riparian landuse classification segments

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Shuswap shoreline overview

Overview level of Shuswap Lake shoreline and tributary classification

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

2004 Fishery Closures

2004 Fishery Closures

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area (PNCIMA) Boundary

A large ocean area off the BC coast to be used as the pilot project area for Integrated Ocean Management on the Pacific Coast

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DFO OHEB GIS
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Pacific Offshore Ecoregion Boundary

The offshore area is a polygon delineating Canada's Pacific Coast offshore Large Ocean Management Area (LOMA).

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DFO OHEB GIS
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PNCIMA Watersheds Boundary

The watershed boundary is a polygon including all known drainage areas that drain directly into the PNCIMA marine area.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Area 12 Creel Survey

Area 12 Creel Fishing Sites - 2003/2004

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Jeff Ardron - Living Oceans Society
jardron@livingoceans.org

Salmon Recovery Plan Locations

Boundaries of watersheds or waterbodies where Salmon Recovery Plans have been initiated under SARA or the Pacific Salmon Endowment Fund.

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DFO OHEB GIS
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Steelhead Recovery Plan Locations

Boundaries of watersheds where Steelhead Recovery Plans have been initiated under the Greater Georgia Basin Steelhead Recovery Action Plan.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

MPA planning regions

Marine Protected Areas Planning Regions

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Watershed-Based Fish Sustainability Planning Locations

Boundaries of watersheds where Watershed-Based Fish Sustainability Planning (WFSP) processes have been initiated under the WFSP process developed jointly by DFO and the BC Provincial Government in 2001

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

BC Hydro Water Use Plan and/or Strategic Plan Locations

Boundaries of waterbodies where Water Use Plans and Strategic Plans have been initiated under BC Hydro's Water Use Planning Process or the Bridge Coastal Fish and Wildlife Restoration Program.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Bowie Seamount MPA

(DRAFT) Bowie Seamount Marine Protected Area Boundary. This is a public consultation document for the purposes of developing a Marine Protected Area.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Endeavour Vents MPA

Endeavour Vents Marine Protected Area. The date of designation of the Endeavour MPA is March 4, 2003.

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DFO OHEB GIS
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Endeavour Hydrothermal Vent Fields

Endeavour MPA Vent Fields. The date of designation of the Endeavour MPA is March 4, 2003.

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Yukon

Yukon OHEB areas

DFO Habitat Enhancement Branch operational boundaries for the Yukon

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DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

FISS points

Points of fish presence stored in the FISS Database

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DFO Yukon GIS
hot@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Agriculture Canada

Vegetation and Land Cover

Vegetation and land cover maps for BC, interpreted from AVHRR satellite imagery

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Natural Resources Canada:
www.geogratis.ca

Environment Canada

Georgia Basin Boundary

Boundary for the Georgia Basin Ecosystem Initiative (GBEI)

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Environment Canada:
Judy.Kwan@ec.gc.ca

Critical Waterfowl Habitat

Critical Waterfowl Habitat in BC

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Environment Canada:
Peggy.Ward@ec.gc.ca

Sensitive Ecosystem Inventory

Sensitive Ecosystems Inventory (SEI) classifications for eastern Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands

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Environment Canada:
Peggy.Ward@ec.gc.ca

Shellfish Sanitary Contamination Closures

Areas closed to shellfish harvest due to sanitary contamination in BC

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Stewart Yee, Environment Canada
Stewart.Yee@ec.gc.ca

Seabird Colonies

Seabird Colonies on BC Coast

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Environment Canada:
Peggy.Ward@ec.gc.ca

Pacific Estuary Conservation Program (PECP) BC estuaries

Pacific Estuary Conservation Program (PECP) identified estuaries of British Columbia mapping project

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Environment Canada
Kathleen.Moore@ec.gc.ca

Department of Indian and Northern Affairs

Statement of Intent

Boundaries of First Nations statements of intent to negotiate treaties

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Tania Banke, DIAND
tania.banke@pwgsc.gc.ca

Nisga'a Treaty Settlement Boundaries

Nisga'a Lands Treaty Settlement Boundaries

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Tania Banke, DIAND
tania.banke@pwgsc.gc.ca

1st Nations Band Locations

Locations of BC First Nation Bands

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Tania Banke, DIAND
tania.banke@pwgsc.gc.ca

Natural Resources Canada

Sponge Reefs in BC

Locations of Sponge Reefs in BC

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Kim Conway, NRCAN
kconway@nrcan.gc.ca

Parks Canada

Gwaii Haanas NMCA

Gwaii Haanas Proposed National Marine Conservation Area Boundary

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Patrick Bartier, Ecosystem Data Specialist, Parks Canada
pat.bartier@pc.gc.ca

Statistics Canada

Population regions

BC Census Regions

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StatsCan Electronic Products Help Line:
infostats@statcan.ca

Census Subdivisions

BC 2001 Census Subdivisions

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StatsCan Electronic Products Help Line:
infostats@statcan.ca

National Oceans and Atmospheric Administration, US

Deep Sea Coral

Habitat forming Corals of the NE Pacific Ocean including:

Antipathidae
Caryophilidae
Coralidae
Isididae
Madrepora
Paragorgidal
Priminoidae
Stylasteridae

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Peter Etnoyer, Marine Conservation Biology Institute
peter@mcbi.org

BC Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries

Fish farms

Locations of BC finfish aquaculture leases, licenses and operation details.

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Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries:
barron.Carswell@gems8.gov.bc.ca

Shellfish farms expansion

Locations of proposed shellfish aquaculture sites in BC.

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Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries:
barron.Carswell@gems8.gov.bc.ca

Shellfish farms

Locations of existing BC shellfish aquaculture leases, licenses and operation details

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Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries:
barron.Carswell@gems8.gov.bc.ca

Shellfish Beach Survey

Locations of existing shellfish beaches in BC

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Some Restrictions

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries:
barron.Carswell@gems8.gov.bc.ca

Kelp

Locations, size and extent of kelp beds in BC

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Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries:
barron.Carswell@gems8.gov.bc.ca

BC Ministry of Forests

MOF regions

BC Ministry of Forests regional boundaries

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Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management:
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Tree farm licenses

Locations of BC Ministry of Forests tree farm licenses (TFL) and their licensees

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Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management:
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Timber Supply Areas

BC Ministry of Forests Timber Supply Area (TSA) boundaries

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Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management:
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Biogeoclimatic Subzone Variants

Biogeoclimatic Subzone Variant Mapping

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Some Restrictions

Ministry of Forests-Research Branch :
marvin.eng@gems5.gov.bc.ca

BC Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management 

LRMP boundaries

BC Strategic Land Use Plan areas

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Resource Management Division, BC Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management:
http://srmrpdwww.env.gov.bc.ca/
For digital data, contact Carol.Ogborne@gems4.gov.bc.ca

BCMEC Ecounits

BC Marine Ecosystem Classifications for BC coastal areas

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BC Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management, Decision Support Services:
http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca
/dss/coastal/bcmec/index.htm

BC regions

BC Regional District boundaries

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Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management:
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Lower Mainland Floodplain Boundary

Floodplain boundary for the Lower Mainland

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Some Restrictions

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management:
Miki.Shoji@gems9.gov.bc.ca

MELP regions

BC Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks Regional boundaries

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Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Parks

Protected Areas of BC, including National and Provincial Parks and Ecological Reserves.

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Unrestricted

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Provisional Protected areas

Provisional Protected Areas of BC

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Unrestricted

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Benthic Ecounits

Benthic Ecounits of BC

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Some Restrictions

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Biogeoclimatic zones

British Columbia provincial digital biogeoclimatic zone/subzone/ variant mapping

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Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Biogeoclimatic zones + hydrology

British Columbia provincial digital biogeoclimatic zone/subzone/ variant mapping, plus major drainage networks for the province

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Unrestricted

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Ecoregions

BC Environment Ecoregion Ecosystem classifications for the province

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Unrestricted

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Groundwater

Groundwater aquifers in British Columbia

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Unrestricted

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Pelagic Ecounits

Pelagic Ecounits of BC

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Some Restrictions

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Johnstone St. Kelp

Distribution of Johnstone Strait Kelp Beds as shown on CHS Charts

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Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :

Central Coast Kelp

Distribution of BC Central Coast Kelp Beds as shown on CHS Charts

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[Details]

Some Restrictions

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :

Indian Reserve Coverage

BC Indian Reserve boundaries from BC Surveyor General cadastral mapping

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[Details]

Some Restrictions

Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

MSRM Regions

BC Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management Regions and Districts

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Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management
mark.stone@gems1.gov.bc.ca

Anchorages

Anchorage locations for the coastal region of British Columbia.

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Some Restrictions

Carol Ogborne
Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management
Carol.Ogborne@gems4.gov.bc.ca

Boat Launches

Boat launch locations for the coastal region of British Columbia.

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Some Restrictions

Carol Ogborne
Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management
Carol.Ogborne@gems4.gov.bc.ca

Marinas

Marina locations for the coastal region of British Columbia.

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Some Restrictions

Carol Ogborne
Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management
Carol.Ogborne@gems4.gov.bc.ca

BC Ministry of Environment

MOE Region

BC Ministry of Environment Regional Boundaries

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Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management :
srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/arcftp.html

Fish Species Ranges

Accepted geographic ranges of all known freshwater and anadromous fish species in BC.

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Ministry of Environment :
Eric.Parkinson@gems9.gov.bc.ca

Greater Vancouver Regional District

Municipalities

Municipal boundaries within the Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD)

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Metadata

Unrestricted

Greater Vancouver Regional District:
GIS.info@gvrd.bc.ca

Capilano watershed

Watershed boundary for the Capilano Watershed

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Unrestricted

Greater Vancouver Regional District:
GIS.info@gvrd.bc.ca

Landuse

Landuse activities within the GVRD

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Unrestricted

Greater Vancouver Regional District:
GIS.info@gvrd.bc.ca

Roads

Roads within the Capilano River watershed (TRIM based)

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Restricted

Greater Vancouver Regional District:
GIS.info@gvrd.bc.ca

Water

Streams and lakes within the Capilano River watershed (based on TRIM hydrology layer)

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Restricted

Greater Vancouver Regional District:
GIS.info@gvrd.bc.ca

Digital Terrain Model

Shaded Arc/INFO GRID based on digital elevation model of the upper Capilano Watershed

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Unrestricted

Greater Vancouver Regional District:
GIS.info@gvrd.bc.ca

Fish distribution

Stream networks for various municipalities in the GVRD, coded for fish species presence

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Unrestricted

Greater Vancouver Regional District:
GIS.info@gvrd.bc.ca

Municipalities in British Columbia

Municipal boundaries

Borders for municipalities in southwestern BC

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Some Restrictions

DFO OHEB GIS
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

City of Kamloops – major creeks

Major creeks in the Kamloops area

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Some Restrictions

DFO OHEB GIS& Guy Doll (KDW Consulting):
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
gdoll@mail.kdw.com

City of Kamloops – minor creeks

Minor creeks in the Kamloops area

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Some Restrictions

DFO OHEB & Guy Doll (KDW Consulting):
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
gdoll@mail.kdw.com

City of Kamloops – water bodies

Water bodies in the Kamloops area

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Some Restrictions

DFO OHEB & Guy Doll (KDW Consulting):
hebgis@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
gdoll@mail.kdw.com


 
 

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