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A database of verified tornado occurrences across Canada has been created covering the 30-year period from 1980 to 2009. The …

Record Modified: Oct 11, 2022
Record Released: May 17, 2017
Publisher: Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Keywords: Tornado Fujita Scale Hazardous weather Magnitude Severe weather National 1980-2009 Weather and Climate Observation/Measurement Provide Weather Information Products and Services Deliver Weather Products and Services to Clients National (CA) ...

There is no consistent, convincing evidence that ingested asbestos is hazardous. There is, therefore, no need to establish a …

Record Modified: Sep 26, 2022
Record Released: Sep 26, 2022
Publisher: Health Canada
Formats: HTML
Keywords: water water quality drinking water quality potable water contaminants exposure to contaminants asbestos in drinking-water

The National Human Settlement Layer (NHSL) is a collection of thematic datasets that describe the physical, social and economic characteristics …

Record Modified: Aug 30, 2022
Record Released: Aug 30, 2022
Publisher: Natural Resources Canada
Formats: HTML
Keywords: Planning Land management Sustainable development Natural disasters

The Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act (WAHVA) public record fulfills obligations set out under section 107 of the Act, …

Record Modified: Apr 13, 2022
Record Released: Aug 1, 2019
Publisher: Transport Canada
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Keywords: Public Record Wrecked Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act (WAHVA) Section 107 Vessel of Concern (VoC) Vessel Wreck Abandoned Hazard Dilapidated Disclosure Notice of Violation Notice of Default ...

The 2020 National Building Code of Canada Seismic Hazard Tool provides seismic values for the design of buildings in Canada …

Record Modified: Mar 23, 2022
Record Released: Mar 11, 2022
Publisher: Natural Resources Canada
Formats: HTML
Keywords: National Building Code of Canada seismic hazard

An earthquake is the rapid shaking of the Earth’s surface that follows the sudden release of energy within the Earth. …

Record Modified: Mar 14, 2022
Record Released: Sep 25, 2016
Publisher: Natural Resources Canada
Formats: JP2 ZIP Other
Keywords: earthquakes environment map

Flooding is a common natural hazard that has caused 260 known disasters since 1900, resulting in the loss of 235 …

Record Modified: Mar 14, 2022
Record Released: Sep 25, 2016
Publisher: Natural Resources Canada
Formats: JP2 ZIP Other
Keywords: environment floods map

Therefore, the most important task in space weather hazard mapping is to identify the areas with different levels of telluric …

Record Modified: Mar 14, 2022
Record Released: Sep 25, 2016
Publisher: Natural Resources Canada
Formats: JP2 ZIP Other
Keywords: environment map natural disasters weather

This map shows that a qualitative estimate of storm-surge hazards for selected representative locations varies in severity and frequency in …

Record Modified: Mar 14, 2022
Record Released: Sep 25, 2016
Publisher: Natural Resources Canada
Formats: JP2 ZIP Other
Keywords: environment map storms

Contained within the Atlas of Canada Poster Map Series, is a poster showing natural hazards in Canada. The two-sided poster …

Record Modified: Mar 14, 2022
Record Released: Sep 25, 2016
Publisher: Natural Resources Canada
Formats: JPG PDF
Keywords: avalanches earlthquakes landslides natural hazards tornadoes tsunamis