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Knowledge of French, 1996 Canada Open Gov Dataset
This map shows the percentage of the Canadian population with knowledge of French. In the 1996 Census, knowledge of French was determined by a question about the ability to... Read more -
Mother Tongue (English), 1996 Canada Open Gov Dataset
This map shows the percentage of the Canadian population whose mother tongue is English. The 1996 Census defines mother tongue as the first language a person learned at home in... Read more -
Mother Tongue (French), 1996 Canada Open Gov Dataset
This map shows the percentage of the Canadian population whose mother tongue was French. The 1996 Census defines mother tongue as the first language a person learned at home in... Read more -
Literacy Performance on 2003 Adult Literacy Skills Survey: Working Age... Canada Open Gov Dataset
In 2003, the average prose literacy score for the Canadian population age 16 and over was 272 on a scale ranging from 0 to 500. Prose literacy is defined as the skills needed to... Read more -
Literacy Performance on 2003 Adult Literacy Skills Survey: Working Age... Canada Open Gov Dataset
In 2003, the average prose literacy score for the Canadian population age 16 and over was 272 on a scale ranging from 0 to 500. Prose literacy is defined as the skills needed to... Read more -
Literacy Performance on 2003 Adult Literacy Skills Survey: Population Aged... Canada Open Gov Dataset
In 2003, the average prose literacy score for the Canadian population age 16 and over was 272 on a scale ranging from 0 to 500. Prose literacy is defined as the skills needed to... Read more -
Literacy Performance on 2003 Adult Literacy Skills Survey: Population Aged... Canada Open Gov Dataset
In 2003, the average prose literacy score for the Canadian population age 16 and over was 272 on a scale ranging from 0 to 500. Prose literacy is defined as the skills needed to... Read more -
Drainage Basins (Nunavut) Canada Open Gov Dataset
A drainage basin is the area that drains all precipitation into a river or stream system into a common outlet such as a lake or sea. There are two main river basins in Nunavut:... Read more -
Geological Provinces (Nunavut) Canada Open Gov Dataset
A geological province is an extensive region characterized by rocks and structures of varying types and ages. Canada has seventeen geological provinces consisting of a shield,... Read more -
Permafrost, Glaciers and Sea Ice (Nunavut) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Nunavut’s cold climate makes it a territory consisting of mostly barren land and permafrost. Permafrost is soil or rocks whose temperature remains at or below the freezing point... Read more -
Snowfall (Nunavut) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Nunavut lies in the Arctic, where cold temperatures mean that snow can fall at anytime in the year. Typically the ground is snow covered from September until June. Most of... Read more -
Surficial Materials (Nunavut) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Surficial Materials are unconsolidated earth deposits of various origins. This map shows the distribution of surficial materials in Nunavut, on land and in extensive offshore... Read more -
Terrestrial Ecozones (Nunavut) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Ecozones are one of several levels of ecological regions that cover all of Canada. An ecozone is a discrete system, which has resulted from the mesh and interplay of geology,... Read more -
Aboriginal Cultural Areas (Nunavut) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Canada may be divided into six broad Aboriginal cultural areas based on major geographic regions. Tribes in the same region share a greater number of cultural affinities than... Read more -
Nunavut Communities Canada Open Gov Dataset
Nunavut’s 26 000 inhabitants live in 28 communities widely scattered across 2 million square kilometres. All communities are accessible by air and by sea. The Inuit have... Read more -
Heritage Rivers in Nunavut Canada Open Gov Dataset
Outstanding rivers of natural, cultural historical, and recreational values are insured long-term management and conservation by the Canada Heritage Rivers System (CHRS). Three... Read more -
Migratory Bird Sanctuaries in Nunavut Canada Open Gov Dataset
Bird sanctuaries areas of importance for the protection of migratory birds, their nests, and eggs. Nunavut has an abundance of sites favourable to the migratory habits of... Read more -
National Historic Sites in Nunavut Canada Open Gov Dataset
National Historic Sites and their associated artefacts are preserved to promote an appreciation of historic places, people, and events and their contribution to the Canadian... Read more -
National Parks in Nunavut Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Government of Canada’s objective is to have a park representing each of Canada’s 39 natural regions. Nunavut has three National Parks. Public appreciation and enjoyment... Read more -
National Wildlife Areas in Nunavut Canada Open Gov Dataset
National Wildlife Areas conserve essential wildlife habitats. There are two National Wildlife Areas in Nunavut: Nirjutiqavvik and Polar Bear Pass. While most human activities... Read more