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Active and Closed Mines in Nunavut, 1999 Canada Open Gov Dataset
In 1999 there are two operational mines in Nunavut: the Polaris and Nanisivik mines. The Polaris zinc-lead mine located on Little Cornwallis Island, is the most northerly mine... Read more -
Mineral Exploration in Nunavut, 1999 Canada Open Gov Dataset
Nunavut’s mineral potential is substantial, which is why large and small companies are investing millions of dollars for prospecting and exploration in the volcanic and... Read more -
Air Routes to Nunavut Canada Open Gov Dataset
In Nunavut, aircrafts are the ideal form of transportation for people because of the enormous distances between communities and vast areas of permafrost. Air transportation has... Read more -
Marine Transportation to Nunavut Canada Open Gov Dataset
Shipping remains the most important mode of transportation for goods even though navigation is possible only four months of the year during the ice-free period. The re-supply of... Read more -
Population Density, 1996 Canada Open Gov Dataset
The majority of the Canadian population, about 60% is concentrated within a thin belt of land representing 2.2% of the land between Windsor, Ontario and Quebec City. Even though... Read more -
Population Distribution, 1996 Canada Open Gov Dataset
Even though Canada is the second largest country in the world in terms of land area, it ranks 33rd in terms of population. Almost all of Canada’s population is concentrated in a... Read more -
Population Change, 1996 to 2001 (by census division) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Between 1996 and 2001, the nation's population increased by 1 160 333 people, a gain of 4%. Canada has experienced one of the smallest census-to-census growth rates in its... Read more -
Population Change, 1996 to 2001 (by census subdivision) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Between 1996 and 2001, the nation's population increased by 1 160 333 people, a gain of 4%. Canada has experienced one of the smallest census-to-census growth rates in its... Read more -
Population Density, 2001 (by census division) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Canada, with 3.3 people per square kilometre, has one of the lowest population densities in the world. In 2001, most of Canada's population of 30 million lived within 200... Read more -
Population Density, 2001 (by census subdivision) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Canada, with 3.3 people per square kilometre, has one of the lowest population densities in the world. In 2001, most of Canada's population of 30 million lived within 200... Read more -
Population Distribution, 2001 Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Census counted 30 007 094 people on May 15, 2001, compared with 28 846 761 on May 14, 1996. Urbanization continued in 2001, 79.4% of Canadians lived in an urban centre of 10... Read more -
Population Change, 2001-2006 (by census division) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Between 2001 and 2006, Canada’s population grew by 5.4%. Only two provinces, Alberta and Ontario and three territories registered growth rates above the national average. The... Read more -
Population Change, 2001-2006 (by census subdivision) Canada Open Gov Dataset
Between 2001 and 2006, Canada’s population grew by 5.4%. Only two provinces, Alberta and Ontario and three territories registered growth rates above the national average. The... Read more -
Population Density, 2006 (by census division) Canada Open Gov Dataset
With 3.5 persons per square kilometre, Canada is one of the countries with the lowest population densities in the world. Census metropolitan areas (CMAs) with the highest... Read more -
Population Density, 2006 (by census subdivision) Canada Open Gov Dataset
With 3.5 persons per square kilometre, Canada is one of the countries with the lowest population densities in the world. Census metropolitan areas (CMAs) with the highest... Read more -
Population Distribution, 2006 Canada Open Gov Dataset
According to the 2006 census, the population of Canada was 31 612 897 on May 16, 2006. This map shows the population distribution, based on the population density and the... Read more -
Aboriginal Population, 1996 Canada Open Gov Dataset
Aboriginal populations are most prominently found in the territories, but also in the north of the provinces. A large proportion of them are in fact found in northern... Read more -
Aboriginal Population Distribution, 1996 Canada Open Gov Dataset
In Ontario, British Columbia and in the three Prairie Provinces live 80% of the Aboriginal population of Canada. The most populous province, Ontario, is also the one with the... Read more -
Inuit Population, 1996 Canada Open Gov Dataset
This map shows the distribution of the 41 000 persons identifying themselves as Inuit in the 1996 Census. Inuit are the Aboriginal people of Arctic Canada. The word « Inuit »... Read more -
Métis Population, 1996 Canada Open Gov Dataset
The term Métis is broadly used in Canada to designate people who have both European and First Nations ancestors. Two-thirds of the Métis population of Canada (210 000 persons)... Read more