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2010 NS Civic Addressing Strategy | Civic Addressing | Base | Business |
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February, 2010 |
2011 GNBC Principles & Procedures | Place Names | Base | Standards |
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December, 2011 |
2014 Geomatics Strategy | GeoNOVA | Base | Business |
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January, 2014 |
Adding Civic Points Quick Guide | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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June, 2013 |
Adding New Street Names Quick Guide | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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December, 2012 |
Adding New Streets Quick Guide | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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October, 2012 |
Best Practice for the Maintenance of Spatial Civic Address Data | Civic Addressing | Base | Standards |
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June, 2015 |
Best Practice Guidelines for the Addressing of Rails, Trails & Pipelines | Civic Addressing | Base | Standards |
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March, 2008 |
Best Practices for GNSS NRTK Service Providers 2016 | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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March, 2016 |
Civic Address User's Guide | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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August, 2016 |
Civic Address User's Guide - Appendix A "Civic Address File Schema" | Civic Addressing | Base | Specifications |
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October, 2016 |
Civic Address User's Guide - Appendix B "Nova Scotia Road Network (NSRN) " | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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November, 2016 |
Client & Stakeholder Engagement - NS Base Mapping | GeoNOVA | Base | Business |
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July, 2015 |
Commission de toponymie du Canada - Plan stratégique 2014 | Place Names | Base | Business |
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April, 2015 |
Data Distribution Strategy | Client Services | Base | Business |
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April, 1995 |
Editing Civic Points Quick Guide | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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January, 2000 |
Editing Street Names Quick Guide | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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June, 2013 |
Enabling High Accuracy, Position Monitoring of Sable Island Through the Nova Scotia Coordinate Referencing System | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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July, 2016 |
Enabling Innovation Through Geodetic Technologies: A Provincial Perspective | Spatial Referencing | Location | Media |
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December, 2016 |
Geographical Names Board of Canada - Strategic Plan 2014 | Place Names | Base | Business |
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April, 2015 |
GeoPulse Spring 2015 | GeoNOVA | GeoAwareness | Media |
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May, 2015 |
GIS Official Price List | Client Services | Base | Business |
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January, 2017 |
Guide Sign Installation at Intersections (Civic) | Provincial Transportation (TIR) | Transportation | Standards |
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August, 2012 |
Large Scale Mapping Policy for Nova Scotia | Base Mapping | Base | Business |
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March, 2015 |
LIDAR Strategic Directions Report | Base Mapping | Base | Business |
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March, 2015 |
Location Based Address Standard (CIO) | Civic Addressing | Base | Business |
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April, 2015 |
Modernization of the NS Coordinate Referencing System Through Active Control Technology | Spatial Referencing | Location | Media |
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February, 2016 |
Nova Scotia Aerial Photography Acquisition (2014) | Base Mapping | Base | Guides |
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May, 2015 |
Nova Scotia Geographic Metadata Catalogue Profile | GeoNOVA | All Themes | Standards |
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December, 2005 |
Nova Scotia Land Use Classification System - User's Guide | GeoNOVA | All Themes | Standards |
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March, 1997 |
Nova Scotia Metadata Repository Abbreviated Profile | GeoNOVA | All Themes | Standards |
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December, 2005 |
NS Aerial Photography Collections Brochure | Base Mapping | Base | Media |
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May, 2015 |
NS Civic Address Finder Guide (Public) | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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March, 2014 |
NS Civic Address Finder Guide (Secure) | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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March, 2014 |
NS Civic Addressing - FAQs | Civic Addressing | Base | FAQs |
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April, 2015 |
NS Civic Addressing Brochure | Civic Addressing | Base | Media |
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April, 2015 |
NS Geographic Name Change Application Form | Place Names | Base | Business |
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July, 2016 |
NS Geographic Naming Process | Place Names | Base | Business |
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July, 2016 |
NS Geospatial Infrastructure Theme Categories | GeoNOVA | All Themes | Business |
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October, 2020 |
NS Place Names Brochure | Place Names | Base | Media |
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April, 2015 |
NSCAF Download Utility Guide | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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June, 2012 |
NSCAF Web Editor Guide | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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March, 2014 |
NSCRS Update April 2016 | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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April, 2016 |
NSCRS Tech Support TS_0001: VERTICAL REFERENCE SYSTEMS | Spatial Referencing | Location | FAQs |
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January, 2016 |
NSCRS Tech Support TS_0002: NS ACTIVE CONTROL STATIONS NETWORK | Spatial Referencing | Location | FAQs |
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January, 2016 |
NSCRS Tech Support TS_0003: SABLE ISLAND | Spatial Referencing | Location | FAQs |
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January, 2016 |
NSCRS Tech Support TS_0004: PROJECTIONS IN NOVA SCOTIA | Spatial Referencing | Location | FAQs |
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February, 2016 |
NSCRS Tech Support TS_0005: DATA SUBMISSIONS | Spatial Referencing | Location | FAQs |
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January, 2016 |
NSCRS Tech Support TS_0006: SCALE FACTORS | Spatial Referencing | Location | FAQs |
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September, 2016 |
NSCRS Tech Support TS_0007: NAD83 (CSRS) | Spatial Referencing | Location | FAQs |
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January, 2016 |
NSCRS Tech Support TS_0008: GNSS PERFORMANCE ISSUES | Spatial Referencing | Location | FAQs |
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January, 2016 |
NSCRS Tech Support TS_0009: GRID SHIFT FILES | Spatial Referencing | Location | FAQs |
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February, 2016 |
NSCRS Tech Support TS_000_10: LOCALIZATION | Spatial Referencing | Location | FAQs |
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February, 2016 |
NSCRS Update December 2015 | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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December, 2014 |
NSCRS Update December 2016 | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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December, 2016 |
NSCRS Update January 2016 | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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January, 2016 |
NSCRS Update May 2016 | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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May, 2016 |
NSCRS Update October 2016 | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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December, 2016 |
Orthophotography Brochure | Base Mapping | Base | Media |
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March, 2015 |
Policy Guide Signing at Intersections (Civic) | Provincial Transportation (TIR) | Transportation | Standards |
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January, 2006 |
Protection of Nova Scotia Control Monuments | Spatial Referencing | Location | Guides |
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June, 2016 |
Provincially Owned Road Naming Policy (Civic) | Provincial Transportation (TIR) | Transportation | Standards |
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July, 2014 |
Provincially Owned Road Naming Procedure (Civic) | Provincial Transportation (TIR) | Transportation | Standards |
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April, 2011 |
Provincially Owned Road Naming Process & Civic Addressing (2016) | Civic Addressing | Base | Business |
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June, 2016 |
Qualifications for Contributing to NSCRS Maintenance - Policy 2016 | Spatial Referencing | Location | Guides |
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June, 2016 |
Spatial Referencing Brochure | Spatial Referencing | Base | Media |
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April, 2015 |
Spatial Referencing FAQs | Spatial Referencing | Base | FAQs |
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January, 2015 |
Spatial Referencing Policy (2011) | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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March, 2015 |
Spatial Referencing Policy for Nova Scotia (1995) | Spatial Referencing | Base | Business |
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April, 1995 |
Spatial Referencing Policy for Nova Scotia (2006) | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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March, 2015 |
Street Name Change Quick Guide | Civic Addressing | Base | Guides |
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January, 2013 |
Technical Considerations for Modernizing Nova Scotia's Coordinate Referencing System | Spatial Referencing | Location | Media |
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September, 2016 |
The Evolution of Nova Scotia Coordinate Referencing Systems | Spatial Referencing | Location | Media |
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February, 2016 |
Topographic Base Mapping Brochure | Base Mapping | Base | Media |
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April, 2015 |
Topographic Mapping Strategy | Base Mapping | Base | Business |
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March, 2015 |
Who Provides NCACS NRTK Services in Nova Scotia | Spatial Referencing | Location | Business |
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August, 2016 |