Open Data for the City of Whitehorse

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For Road Centre lines we use the NRCan national road network, which can be found here http://ftp.maps.canada.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/vector/geobase_nrn_rrn/yt/ or National Road Network - NRN - GeoBase Series
For Cadastre or lot lines we again use the NRCan data, which can be found here http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/earth-sciences/geomatics/canada-lands-surveys/11092 (Zone 8)

Themed Data Available

Transportation

Description	Date of Data	SHP (zipped)	DWG	KML
Snowmobile Bylaw Trails	10 May 2012	SHP	DWG	KML
Trails - NonMotorized	2005	SHP	DWG	KML
Trails - Ski	2003	SHP	DWG	KML
Trails - Ski - GPS	2003	SHP	DWG	KML
Trails - Motorized	2005	SHP	DWG	KML
TRAIL - Motorized Winter	2012	SHP	DWG	KML
TRAIL - Motorized Summer	2012	SHP	DWG	KML
Transit Bus Routes	2012	SHP	DWG	KML
Transit Bus Stops	2012	SHP	DWG	KML
Roads - Right of Ways	2014	SHP	DWG	KML
Roads - Center Lines	2014	SHP	DWG	KML
Trails - MMU - 2015	2015	SHP	DWG	KML
DownTown Parking zones	March 2017	PDF - Downtown Parking Map 4.pdf
Transit Bus Stop Bench/Shelter Review	2014	Excel - 2014_Transit_Stop-Bench-Shelter_Review_1.xlsx
2014&15 Collision Stats	2015	Excel - 31_collision_stats.xlsx
Bridge Crossing sidewalk Counts	October 2016 - Feb 2017	PDF - Monthly_East_Side_Bar_Graph_Oct_2016_Feb_2017.pdf

Environmental

Description	Date of Data	SHP (zipped)	DWG	KML	Manual / Documentation
50cm Counters	2021 (from 2013&19 Lidar)	SHP
Vegetation Inventory 2005	Sept 2005	SHP	DWG	KML	Manual
Soil Inventory 2005 (Text)	Sept 2005	SHP	DWG	KML
Soil Inventory 2005 (Polygons)	Sept 2005	SHP	DWG	KML
Terrain (Text)	Sept 2005	SHP	DWG	KML
Terrain (Polygons)	Sept 2005	SHP	DWG	KML
Draft Water Inventory - Lakes	approx 2004	SHP	DWG	KML
Draft Water Inventory - Rivers	approx 2004	SHP	DWG	KML
Draft Water Inventory - Streams	approx 2004	SHP	DWG	KML
Draft Water Inventory - Streams Indefinite	approx 2004	SHP	DWG	KML
Draft Water Inventory - Watersheds	approx 2004	SHP	DWG	KML
Draft Water Inventory - Wetlands	approx 2004	SHP	DWG	KML
Sensitive Areas	approx 2004	SHP	DWG	KML
Sensitive Areas as used by Bylaw for 2011/12 ATV and Snowmobile bylaws	approx 2011	SHP	DWG	KML
Additional Slopes as used in the ATV/Snowmoble bylaw as additional sensitive areas	approx 2004	SHP	DWG	KML
Protected Areas 2004	approx 2004	SHP	DWG	KML
City_em_2d_polygon from Development Review	approx 2003	SHP	DWG	KML

Base Map

Description	Date of Data	SHP (zipped)	DWG	KML
Contours 1m - Entire City -Tile map	from 2013 Lidar	Tile Map
Contours 1m - Entire City (warning large files)	from 2013 Lidar	SHP	DWG	KML
Contours 5m(index) - Entire City	from 2013 Lidar	SHP	DWG	KML
City Limits	Approx 2002	SHP	DWG	KML

Infrastructure

Description	Date of Data	SHP (zipped)	DWG	KML
Water - Hydrants	2023 January	SHP
Water - Inline Bleeders	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Water - Mains	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Water - Manholes	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Water - Meters	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Water - Misc. Appurtances	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Water - Misc. Points	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Water - Misc Polygons	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Water - Valves	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Water - Vaults	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Water - Wells	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Catch Basins	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Catch Basins Manholes	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Culverts	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Ditches	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Mains	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Manholes	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Misc Lines	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Misc Points	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Outfalls	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Stations	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Storm - Valves	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Sanitary - Lagoons	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Sanitary - Mains	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Sanitary - Manholes	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Sanitary - Misc. Lines	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Sanitary - Misc. Points	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Sanitary - Misc. Polygons	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Sanitary - Outfalls	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Sanitary - Stations	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML
Sanitary - Valves	approx. Q1-2016	SHP	DWG	KML

Parks and Recreation

Description	Date of Data	SHP (zipped)	DWG	KML
Playgrounds	2012	SHP	DWG	KML

Land Use

Description	Date of Data	SHP (zipped)	DWG	KML
Zoning Current	Jan 2019	SHP	DWG	KML
Zoning Current	Jan 16, 2023	SHP

Municipal

Description	Date of Data	SHP (zipped)	DWG	KML
City Buildings	2012	SHP	DWG	KML
Building Footprints	from 2011 aerial photo	SHP	DWG	KML
COMM - YTG Fiber	approx 2002	SHP	DWG	KML
COMM - WHTV Fiber	approx 2002	SHP	DWG	KML
COMM - Conduit Fiber	approx 2002	SHP	DWG	KML
COMM - CondoFiber 2002	approx 2002	SHP	DWG	KML
COMM - City Conduit	approx 2002	SHP	DWG	KML
COMM - pull boxes(pits)	approx 2002	SHP	DWG	KML
COMM - poles	approx 2002	SHP	DWG	KML

Land Records

Description	SHP (zipped)	DWG	KML
Parcels Unsurveyed	SHP	DWG	KML
Parcels Unsurveyed Text	SHP	DWG	KML
Parcels	SHP	DWG	KML
Parcels Text	SHP	DWG	KML

Administration

Description	Date of Data	SHP (zipped)	DWG	KML
Address Numbers	2012	SHP	DWG	KML
Address Numbers from Financial System (Diamond)	2014	SHP	DWG	KML
Subdivision Boundaries	2012	SHP	DWG	KML
Subdivision Neighbourhood Areas	2012	SHP	DWG	KML
Building Outline - from lidar	2021	SHP	DWG	KML

Imagery

Description	Date of Data	file
Aerial Image - Sheet 1 - ECW	August 2011	Sheet_1_ecw
Aerial Image - Sheet 1 - MapInfo Tab file	August 2011	Sheet_1_tab
Aerial Image - Sheet 2 - ECW	August 2011	Sheet_2_ecw
Aerial Image - Sheet 2 - MapInfo Tab file	August 2011	Sheet_2_tab
Aerial Image - Sheet 3 - ECW	August 2011	Sheet_3_ecw
Aerial Image - Sheet 3 - MapInfo Tab file	August 2011	Sheet_3_tab
Aerial Image - Sheet 4 - ECW	August 2011	Sheet_4_ecw
Aerial Image - Sheet 4 - MapInfo Tab file	August 2011	Sheet_4_tab
WHSE_DEM_10M_HillShaded.PNG	Fall 2011 (from 2000 contours)	WHSE_DEM_10M_HillShaded.png
WHSE_DEM_10M_HillShaded.zip (with ovr,xml pgw)	Fall 2011 (from 2000 contours)	WHSE_DEM_10M_HillShaded.zip
Aerial Image - Sheet 1 - SID	August 2011	Sheet_1_sid	Sheet_1_sdw
Aerial Image - Sheet 2 - SID	August 2011	Sheet_2_sid	Sheet_2_sdw
Aerial Image - Sheet 1 - SID	August 2011	Sheet_3_sid	Sheet_3_sdw
Aerial Image - Sheet 1 - SID	August 2011	Sheet_4_sid	Sheet_4_sdw
Aerial Image September 2019 - 20cm - ECW	September 2019	ECW file	ECW (tfw) World File
Aerial Image September 2019 - 20cm - TIF	September 2019	Tiff file	Tiff World File

Projects

Description	Date of Data	file
Chadburn Park Study Area - 1m Contours	2012	ZIP
2013 LidarPoint Cloud This HUGE - please download after hours (approx 60Gb)	2013	ZIP