National Road Network receives Award of Excellence from ESRI Canada
The National Road Network (NRN), in combination with Statistics Canada and Elections Canada received a joint Award of Excellence at ESRI Canada's annual Regional User Conference in Ottawa.
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The National Hydro Network Model
The NHN model incorporates two representations of water. The first is a logical representation of water using a linear network detailing the movement of surface water, the Hydro Network, and the second is a more traditional cartographic representation of water-related phenomena, the Hydrographic Network.
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Why does Canada need a National Hydro Network?
Water is a priceless resource. It is essential to support human, plant and animal life and it shapes the Earth as we know it.
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PEI Department of Transportation uses the NRN
The province of Prince Edward Island has adopted the GeoBase National Road Network (NRN), produced by NRCan's Geomatics for the Sustainable Development of Natural Resources program, as its official provincial road network.
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Last Landsat-7 image for complete Canadian coverage collected in September, 2004
GSDNR's Landsat-7 National Imagery Coverage project collected the last Landsat-7 satellite image needed for the complete coverage of the Canadian landmass in September, 2004
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GSDNR receives letter of support from industry for its help in providing digital elevation datasets
A private sector power company recently sent the National Elevation Data Project within GSDNR a letter of thanks for providing digital
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National Hydro Network Standard adopted
Canada's National Hydro Network (NHN) Standard is now official.
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Who will use the NHN and what will they use it for?
Resource managers and industry leaders including decision-makers from federal, provincial, territorial, and regional governments and the private sector will use the NHN for water management.
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Release of the first National Road Network updates
The GSDNR program's National Transportation Network (NTN) project recently released the first ever updates to the National Road Network (NRN) for the Northwest Territories, Prince Edward Island, and the Yukon.
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GeoNames Applications Releases GNApp for CGNS
GSDNR's GeoNames Applications project officially released the GNApp component of the Canadian Geographical Names Service (CGNS), in September 2004.
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GSDNR products in the private sector
Landsat-7 imagery control points, produced by the GSDNR program, were instrumental to Geomat-International, as described by the following testimonial:
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GSDNR Landsat - 7 Orthoimage used in agriculture
In September, 2004, an agricultural magazine with a large readership published an in-depth review of agricultural development in the region of the Chaudière river valley in Quebec.
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