Public Web Mapping

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Provide the public with the information it needs

How much time and productivity could you gain if the public could access government information in a self-service manner?  With TELUS GeoExplorer, you can provide the public with easy access to government maps and data from your own web site.  You can customize the solution to match your site or existing materials to ensure consistency for your users.  Adding GeoExplorer capabilities to your site links the public to government services and local businesses in an easy and convenient manner.

  • No password or user ID required to view maps, data or reports 24 hours a day, seven days a week
  • Enable the public to locate services and facilities in the community including day care, schools, parks or emergency services
  • Provide businesses with demographic data for development and expansion

Key Features and Benefits

Adding GeoExplorer capabilities to your site definitely improves your information service initiatives.  But it also enables you refocus your IT efforts.  With the ability to view, edit and manage your strategic information online, you no longer have to allot resources or budget to maintaining costly or outdated legacy systems or invest in new hardware/software.  In addition, the opportunities for information sharing are limitless, enabling you to bolster information access in the community.

  • Link to libraries and schools for educational access
  • Share current information and announcements for community awareness
  • Shows government support for local businesses by linking the public to the community economy
  • Provide information including addresses, contours, cutlines and trails, demographic data and land use

Security

All data and applications reside in a state-of-the-art Internet Data Centre for maximum security and reliability. 

Alberta Environment - Air Quality

The data on these maps is updated every hour from Alberta Environment monitoring stations and is intended for public awareness.  Alberta’s air quality is available for you to view through this public web mapping application.  Raw air quality data for the past 45 days can be viewed in graphical or tabular form - simply select the monitoring station and the time frame you would like to view.  It is simple and free for the public to use.

Air Quality Map


Alberta Environment - Flood Plains

This site contains Flood Risk map information for specific municipalities in Alberta and Alberta Environment Benchmark data. Geographical Information System (GIS) technology is used to display detailed information down to the street/property level.

Flood Plains Map


Alberta Environment - Groundwater Information System

This public web mapping application contains over 500,000 drilling reports.  Information in this map contains individual water drilling reports, chemical analysis, springs, flowing shot holes and pump tests conducted on wells.  Print and search these records for no charge.

Water Well Map


Alberta Sustainable Resource Development - Grazing Lease

This site contains contact and access condition information for recreational users who wish to access Alberta’s Public Lands that are under agricultural lease, license or permit, including Provincial Grazing Reserves. It is intended to help you find out what lands are involved, who to contact for access, and what conditions of access apply.

Grazing Lease Map

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