Gmap Creator

Takes a shapefile and allows easier thematic mapping in your Google maps:
http://www.casa.ucl.ac.uk/software/gmapcreator.asp

Mapping the harbor battlefield

Charleston Post and Courier article on mapping one of the most important Civil War battlefields in Charleston Harbour.

Creating a 3d Model of Florida Reef

Unlocking mystery of the deep: Florida reef getting a road map - Environment - MiamiHerald.com

GIS-Python Lab

Open source GIS tools for Python Programmers.
PCL - Trac

Visualizing occupancy of library study space with GIS maps

Emerald FullText Article : Visualizing occupancy of library study space with GIS maps

ESRI found Jack Dangermond Predicts the Future of GIS

ESRI Founder Jack Dangermond Predicts the Future of GIS - Government Technology

Connecting to the U of Toronto Libraries ArcGIS License Manager

Note that you need a U of T IP Address to connect to this license manager. A UTORvpn obtained IP address works with this resource. Follow the instructions in this link

Customizing your OpenLayers by Examples

OpenLayers is a great alternative to Google Maps to customize interactive maps on your web pages.

OpenLayers Examples

Greater Toronto Area 1m contour and DEM layers available

A new batch of contour files for the GTA fell in our laps and are now
available online at

http://atlantis.chass.utoronto.ca/maplib/cgi-bin/datainventory.pl?idnum=682&display=full
These are at 1m intervals. The zipped files contain both the autocad and
shapefile format files.
The DEMs can be found at this link: http://atlantis.chass.utoronto.ca/maplib/cgi-bin/datainventory.pl?idnum=683&display=full

KPMG Report on Geospatial Data Policy

This is where it all began. This document is the reason we have a tremendous amount of geospatial data available to us in Canada:
KPMG Report of 2001

Ontario Roots Genealogy Resources for Toronto Ontario (Upper Canada)

Ontario Roots Genealogy Resources for Toronto Ontario (Upper Canada)

Contains a number of maps and census information. Great for Historical GIS projects.

National Hydro Network expansion in Northern Ontario

The National Hydro Network has now expanded to include Northern Ontario, Geobase announced on April 2, 2008. This will include 23 NHL drainage areas. For further details see GeoBase - News

Niagara Escarpment Plan Digital Data and Maps

New CD of GIS data from the Niagara Escarpment Commission. Data must be accessed via Data and GIS Services on the 5th floor of the Robarts Library
Niagara Escarpment Plan Digital Data and Maps

Abandoned Mines Information System Database (AMIS) 2004

Received this database a few weeks ago. Data dates between 1850-2004
Abandoned Mines Information System Database (AMIS) 2004