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The collection of geolocated placenames in Canada represents a consistent and comprehensive distribution of named places across Canada. Named places include large and small cities, villages, First Nations Communities, Small Hamlets etc.
This data draws from public information maintained by Natural Resources Canada as part of the Canadian Geographical Names Database and public information maintained by Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada.
The set of geolocated placenames is currently used for the administration of rural broadband Internet contribution programs, but is equally applicable for other mapping or modelling purposes where a comprehensive set of geolocated placenames across Canada is required.
This guide outlines an approach for assessing cultural landscapes, articulating their value and making recommendations for their conservation.
Number of land use referrals per year by type of referral.
Parks Canada protects Canada’s historical and archaeological objects, cultural landscapes and archaeological sites. Buildings and engineering work that are cultural resources are measured under a separate performance indicator.
Section 4.2 of the Department of Justice Act requires the Minister of Justice to prepare a Charter Statement for every government bill to help inform public and Parliamentary debate on government bills. One of the Minister of Justice’s most important responsibilities is to examine legislation for inconsistency with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms [“the Charter”]. By tabling a Charter Statement, the Minister is sharing some of the key considerations that informed the review of a bill for inconsistency with the Charter. A Statement identifies Charter rights and freedoms that may potentially be engaged by a bill and provides …
List of all titles published on the Internet for streaming by NFB. Some titles are published on the Internet but can't be viewed because of rights restrictions.
Departmental results for Museums Assistance Program, Movable Cultural Property and Canada Conservation Institute
Contains a complete list of National Parks and National Historic Sites
This master list contains Parks Canada fees for services, facilities, products and rights and privileges as well as travel trade fees effective July 9, 2010.
The user fees have been set consistent with the requirements of the User Fees Act and under the authority of the Parks Canada Agency Act. They apply to national parks, national historic sites and national marine conservation areas administered by Parks Canada. Also included are fees that have been or will be discontinued.
For ease of reference, fees have been listed alphabetically, by park and site, and include applicable taxes.
Further information on fees can …
Today's Honour Roll recognizes the men and women of the military who fell on this day in history. This data is derived from the Canadian Virtual War Memorial (CVWM) – a registry of the more than 118,000 Canadians and Newfoundlanders who have given their lives serving Canada or the United Kingdom – established to allow all Canadians the opportunity to honour and remember their sacrifices.