Useful Tips For
Resources & Tools
Useful Tips for New Users
Welcome to the GeoConnections website. Depending on what you're looking for, you may well find it here. Just click on the links below for more information about the noted topics.
Links
- About GeoConnections
- About the Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure (CGDI)
- The GeoConnections User Communities: public health, public safety and security, the environment and sustainable development, and matters of importance to Aboriginal people
- Geomatics 101—An overview of geomatics concepts, terms, and definitions
- Key publications
- Funding opportunities
- GeoConnections' advisory committees
- CGDI data search
- CGDI web services search
- CGDI online training—An online course on the various components of the Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure, their functionality, and the standards and specifications required to implement them
- GeoBase—Free framework data such as roads, place names, digital elevation data, administrative boundaries, and satellite imagery
- GeoGratis—Free downloadable Canadian geospatial data available in a variety of file formats
- Atlas of Canada—National-scale
reference maps, interactive maps, free data, and the Atlas Web Service for
visualizing thematic maps.