Census 1996: Geographic files: Street network files

Census 1996: Geographic files
Street network files [Français]

Census 2001 | Census 1996 | Census 1991 | Census 1986 | Census 1981

Note:

The files are self-expanding (file extension .EXE)
The data is then available in ARC/INFO® EXPORT (extension .E00) and in MapInfo® Version 4.0 for Windows format (4 files per download, extensions .TAB, .ID, .DAT, and .IND)
SNF: File name ends with “r” for the Network coverage and with “s” for water polygons
SNFEF: File name ends with “n” for the Network coverage and with “c” for water polygons

Census Metropolitan Areas & Census Agglomerations
Coverage	Level	Skeletal street network file (SSNF)		Street network file (SNF)		Street network & feature extension files (SNFEF)
		ArcInfo	MapInfo	ArcInfo	MapInfo	ArcInfo	MapInfo
St. John's (001)	Census subdivision	-				gcsd001n.exe	gcsd001n.exe
	Census tract	--				gct_001n.exe	gct_001n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_001n.exe	gea_001n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf001s.exe	gsnf001s.exe	gsnf001c.exe	gsnf001c.exe
	Network	gstjssnf.exe	gstjssnf.exe	gsnf001r.exe	gsnf001r.exe	gsnf001n.exe	gsnf001n.exe
Halifax (205)	Census subdivision					gcsd205n.exe	gcsd205n.exe
	Census tract					gct_205n.exe	gct_205n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_205n.exe	gea_205n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf205s.exe	gsnf205s.exe	gsnf205c.exe	gsnf205c.exe
	Network	ghalssnf.exe	ghalssnf.exe	gsnf205r.exe	gsnf205r.exe	gsnf205n.exe	gsnf205n.exe
Moncton (305)	Census subdivision					gcsd305n.exe	gcsd305n.exe
	Census tract					gct_305n.exe	gct_305n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_305n.exe	gea_305n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf305s.exe	gsnf305s.exe	gsnf305c.exe	gsnf305c.exe
	Network	gmctssnf.exe	gmctssnf.exe	gsnf305r.exe	gsnf305r.exe	gsnf305n.exe	gsnf305n.exe
St. John (310)	Census subdivision					gcsd310n.exe	gcsd310n.exe
	Census tract					gct_310n.exe	gct_310n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_310n.exe	gea_310n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf310s.exe	gsnf310s.exe	gsnf310c.exe	gsnf310c.exe
	Network	gsajssnf.exe	gsajssnf.exe	gsnf310r.exe	gsnf310r.exe	gsnf310n.exe	gsnf310n.exe
Fredricton (320)	Water layer Network			gsnf320s.exe gsnf320r.exe	gsnf320s.exe gsnf320r.exe
Chicoutimi- Jonquiere (408)	Census subdivision					gcsd408n.exe	gcsd408n.exe
	Census tract					gct_408n.exe	gct_408n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_408n.exe	gea_408n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf408s.exe	gsnf408s.exe	gsnf408c.exe	gsnf408c.exe
	Network	gchissnf.exe	gchissnf.exe	gsnf408r.exe	gsnf408r.exe	gsnf408n.exe	gsnf408n.exe
Quebec (421)	Census subdivision					gcsd421n.exe	gcsd421n.exe
	Census tract					gct_421n.exe	gct_421n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_421n.exe	gea_421n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf421s.exe	gsnf421s.exe	gsnf421c.exe	gsnf421c.exe
	Network	gquessnf.exe	gquessnf.exe	gsnf421r.exe	gsnf421r.exe	gsnf421n.exe	gsnf421n.exe
Sherbrooke (433)	Census subdivision					gcsd433n.exe	gcsd433n.exe
	Census tract					gct_433n.exe	gct_433n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_433n.exe	gea_433n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf433s.exe	gsnf433s.exe	gsnf433c.exe	gsnf433c.exe
	Network	gshessnf.exe	gshessnf.exe	gsnf433r.exe	gsnf433r.exe	gsnf433n.exe	gsnf433n.exe
Trois-Rivieres (442)	Census subdivision					gcsd442n.exe	gcsd442n.exe
	Census tract					gct_442n.exe	gct_442n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_442n.exe	gea_442n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf442s.exe	gsnf442s.exe	gsnf442c.exe	gsnf442c.exe
	Network	gtrossnf.exe	gtrossnf.exe	gsnf442r.exe	gsnf442r.exe	gsnf442n.exe	gsnf442n.exe
Saint Jean sur Richelieu (459)	Census subdivision					gcsd459n.exe	gcsd459n.exe
	Census tract					gct_459n.exe	gct_459n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_459n.exe	gea_459n.exe
	Water layer					gsnf459c.exe	gsnf459c.exe
	Network					gsnf459n.exe	gsnf459n.exe
Montreal (462)	Census subdivision					gcsd462n.exe	gcsd462n.exe
	Census tract					gct_462n.exe	gct_462n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_462n.exe	gea_462n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf462s.exe	gsnf462s.exe	gsnf462c.exe	gsnf462c.exe
	Network	gmonssnf.exe	gmonssnf.exe	gsnf462r.exe	gsnf462r.exe	gsnf462n.exe	gsnf462n.exe
Ottawa-Hull (505)	Census subdivision					gcsd505n.exe	gcsd505n.exe
	Census tract					gct_505n.exe	gct_505n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_505n.exe	gea_505n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf505s.exe	gsnf505s.exe	gsnf505c.exe	gsnf505c.exe
	Network	gottssnf.exe	gottssnf.exe	gsnf505r.exe	gsnf505r.exe	gsnf505n.exe	gsnf505n.exe
Kingston (521)	Census subdivision					gcsd521n.exe	gcsd521n.exe
	Census tract					gct_521n.exe	gct_521n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_521n.exe	gea_521n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf521s.exe	gsnf521s.exe	gsnf521c.exe	gsnf521c.exe
	Network	gkinssnf.exe	gkinssnf.exe	gsnf521r.exe	gsnf521r.exe	gsnf521n.exe	gsnf521n.exe
Belleville (522)	Census subdivision					gcsd522n.exe	gcsd522n.exe
	Census tract					gct_522n.exe	gct_522n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_522n.exe	gea_522n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf522s.exe	gsnf522s.exe	gsnf522c.exe	gsnf522c.exe
	Network	gbelssnf.exe	gbelssnf.exe	gsnf522r.exe	gsnf522r.exe	gsnf522n.exe	gsnf522n.exe
Peterborough (529)	Census subdivision					gcsd529n.exe	gcsd529n.exe
	Census tract					gct_529n.exe	gct_529n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_529n.exe	gea_529n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf529s.exe	gsnf529s.exe	gsnf529c.exe	gsnf529c.exe
	Network	gpetssnf.exe	gpetssnf.exe	gsnf529r.exe	gsnf529r.exe	gsnf529n.exe	gsnf529n.exe
Oshawa (532)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf532s.exe	gsnf532s.exe
	Network	goshssnf.exe	goshssnf.exe	gsnf532r.exe	gsnf532r.exe
Toronto (535)	Census subdivision					gcsd535n.exe	gcsd535n.exe
	Census tract					gct_535n.exe	gct_535n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_535n.exe	gea_535n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf535s.exe	gsnf535s.exe	gsnf535c.exe	gsnf535c.exe
	Network	gtorssnf.exe	gtorssnf.exe	gsnf535r.exe	gsnf535r.exe	gsnf535n.exe	gsnf535n.exe
Hamilton (537)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf537s.exe	gsnf537s.exe
	Network	ghamssnf.exe	ghamssnf.exe	gsnf537r.exe	gsnf537r.exe
St. Catharines Niagara (539)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf539s.exe	gsnf539s.exe
	Network	gstcssnf.exe	gstcssnf.exe	gsnf539r.exe	gsnf539r.exe
Kitchener (541)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf541s.exe	gsnf541s.exe
	Network	gkitssnf.exe	gkitssnf.exe	gsnf541r.exe	gsnf541r.exe
Brantford (543)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf543s.exe	gsnf543s.exe
	Network	gbrassnf.exe	gbrassnf.exe	gsnf543r.exe	gsnf543r.exe
Woodstock (544)	Water layer Network			gsnf544s.exe gsnf544r.exe	gsnf544s.exe gsnf544r.exe
Guelph (550)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf550s.exe	gsnf550s.exe
	Network	gguessnf.exe	gguessnf.exe	gsnf550r.exe	gsnf550r.exe
Stratford (553)	Water layer Network			gsnf553s.exe gsnf553r.exe	gsnf553s.exe gsnf553r.exe
London (555)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf555s.exe	gsnf555s.exe
	Network	glonssnf.exe	glonssnf.exe	gsnf555r.exe	gsnf555r.exe
Windsor (559)	Census subdivision					gcsd559n.exe	gcsd559n.exe
	Census tract					gct_559n.exe	gct_559n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_559n.exe	gea_559n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf559s.exe	gsnf559s.exe	gsnf559c.exe	gsnf559c.exe
	Network	gwndssnf.exe	gwndssnf.exe	gsnf559r.exe	gsnf559r.exe	gsnf559n.exe	gsnf559n.exe
Sarnia (562)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf562s.exe	gsnf562s.exe
	Network	gsarssnf.exe	gsarssnf.exe	gsnf562r.exe	gsnf562r.exe
Barrie (568)	Census subdivision					gcsd568n.exe	gcsd568n.exe
	Census tract					gct_568n.exe	gct_568n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_568n.exe	gea_568n.exe
	Water layer					gsnf568c.exe	gsnf568c.exe
	Network					gsnf568n.exe	gsnf568n.exe
North Bay (575)	Census subdivision					gcsd575n.exe	gcsd575n.exe
	Census tract					gct_575n.exe	gct_575n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_575n.exe	gea_575n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf575s.exe	gsnf575s.exe	gsnf575c.exe	gsnf575c.exe
	Network	gnorssnf.exe	gnorssnf.exe	gsnf575r.exe	gsnf575r.exe	gsnf575n.exe	gsnf575n.exe
Sudbury (580)	Census subdivision					gcsd580n.exe	gcsd580n.exe
	Census tract					gct_580n.exe	gct_580n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_580n.exe	gea_580n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf580s.exe	gsnf580s.exe	gsnf580c.exe	gsnf580c.exe
	Network	gsudssnf.exe	gsudssnf.exe	gsnf580r.exe	gsnf580r.exe	gsnf580n.exe	gsnf580n.exe
Sault Ste. Marie (590)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf590s.exe	gsnf590s.exe
	Network	gsaussnf.exe	gsaussnf.exe	gsnf590r.exe	gsnf590r.exe
Thunder Bay (595)	Census subdivision					gcsd595n.exe	gcsd595n.exe
	Census tract					gct_595n.exe	gct_595n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_595n.exe	gea_595n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf595s.exe	gsnf595s.exe	gsnf595c.exe	gsnf595c.exe
	Network	gthussnf.exe	gthussnf.exe	gsnf595r.exe	gsnf595r.exe	gsnf595n.exe	gsnf595n.exe
Brock	Water layer Network			gsnfbros.exe gsnfbror.exe	gsnfbros.exe gsnfbror.exe
Fergus	Water layer Network			gsnffers.exe gsnfferr.exe	gsnffers.exe gsnfferr.exe
Scugog	Water layer Network			gsnfscus.exe gsnfscur.exe	gsnfscus.exe gsnfscur.exe
Wellesley	Water layer Network			gsnfwels.exe gsnfwelr.exe	gsnfwels.exe gsnfwelr.exe
West Lincoln	Water layer Network			gsnfwess.exe gsnfwesr.exe	gsnfwess.exe gsnfwesr.exe
Wilmot	Water layer Network			gsnfwils.exe gsnfwilr.exe	gsnfwils.exe gsnfwilr.exe
Winnipeg (602)	Census subdivision					gcsd602n.exe	gcsd602n.exe
	Census tract					gct_602n.exe	gct_602n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_602n.exe	gea_602n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf602s.exe	gsnf602s.exe	gsnf602c.exe	gsnf602c.exe
	Network	gwinssnf.exe	gwinssnf.exe	gsnf602r.exe	gsnf602r.exe	gsnf602n.exe	gsnf602n.exe
Regina (705)	Census subdivision					gcsd705n.exe	gcsd705n.exe
	Census tract					gct_705n.exe	gct_705n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_705n.exe	gea_705n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf705s.exe	gsnf705s.exe	gsnf705c.exe	gsnf705c.exe
	Network	gregssnf.exe	gregssnf.exe	gsnf705r.exe	gsnf705r.exe	gsnf705n.exe	gsnf705n.exe
Saskatoon (725)	Census subdivision					gcsd725n.exe	gcsd725n.exe
	Census tract					gct_725n.exe	gct_725n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_725n.exe	gea_725n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf725s.exe	gsnf725s.exe	gsnf725c.exe	gsnf725c.exe
	Network	gsasssnf.exe	gsasssnf.exe	gsnf725r.exe	gsnf725r.exe	gsnf725n.exe	gsnf725n.exe
Lethbridge (810)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf810s.exe	gsnf810s.exe
	Network	gletssnf.exe	gletssnf.exe	gsnf810r.exe	gsnf810r.exe
Calgary (825)	Census subdivision					gcsd825n.exe	gcsd825n.exe
	Census tract					gct_825n.exe	gct_825n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_825n.exe	gea_825n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf825s.exe	gsnf825s.exe	gsnf825c.exe	gsnf825c.exe
	Network	gcalssnf.exe	gcalssnf.exe	gsnf825r.exe	gsnf825r.exe	gsnf825n.exe	gsnf825n.exe
Red Deer (830)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf830s.exe	gsnf830s.exe
	Network	gredssnf.exe	gredssnf.exe	gsnf830r.exe	gsnf830r.exe
Edmonton (835)	Census subdivision					gcsd835n.exe	gcsd835n.exe
	Census tract					gct_835n.exe	gct_835n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_835n.exe	gea_835n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf835s.exe	gsnf835s.exe	gsnf835c.exe	gsnf835c.exe
	Network	gedmssnf.exe	gedmssnf.exe	gsnf835r.exe	gsnf835r.exe	gsnf835n.exe	gsnf835n.exe
Benito	Network			gsnfbenr.exe	gsnfbenr.exe
Kelowna (915)	Census subdivision					gcsd915n.exe	gcsd915n.exe
	Census tract					gct_915n.exe	gct_915n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_915n.exe	gea_915n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf915s.exe	gsnf915s.exe	gsnf915c.exe	gsnf915c.exe
	Network	gkelssnf.exe	gkelssnf.exe	gsnf915r.exe	gsnf915r.exe	gsnf915n.exe	gsnf915n.exe
Kamloops (925)	Census subdivision					gcsd925n.exe	gcsd925n.exe
	Census tract					gct_925n.exe	gct_925n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_925n.exe	gea_925n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf925s.exe	gsnf925s.exe	gsnf925c.exe	gsnf925c.exe
	Network	gkamssnf.exe	gkamssnf.exe	gsnf925r.exe	gsnf925r.exe	gsnf925n.exe	gsnf925n.exe
Abbotsford (932)	Census subdivision					gcsd932n.exe	gcsd932n.exe
	Census tract					gct_932n.exe	gct_932n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_932n.exe	gea_932n.exe
	Water layer			gsnf932s.exe	gsnf932s.exe	gsnf932c.exe	gsnf932c.exe
	Network	gabbssnf.exe	gabbssnf.exe	gsnf932r.exe	gsnf932r.exe	gsnf932n.exe	gsnf932n.exe
Vancouver (933)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf933s.exe	gsnf933s.exe
	Network	gvanssnf.exe	gvanssnf.exe	gsnf933r.exe	gsnf933r.exe
Victoria (935)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf935s.exe	gsnf935s.exe
	Network	gvicssnf.exe	gvicssnf.exe	gsnf935r.exe	gsnf935r.exe
Nanaimo (938)	Census subdivision					gcsd938n.exe	gcsd938n.exe
	Census tract					gct_938n.exe	gct_938n.exe
	Enumeration area					gea_938n.exe	gea_938n.exe
	Water layer					gsnf938c.exe	gsnf938c.exe
	Network					gsnf938n.exe	gsnf938n.exe
Prince George (970)	Census subdivision
	Census tract
	Enumeration area
	Water layer			gsnf970s.exe	gsnf970s.exe
	Network	gprissnf.exe	gprissnf.exe	gsnf970r.exe	gsnf970r.exe

Back to Top

Prepared by Caroline Habluetzel and Anastassia Khouri
Last updated: April 22, 2002 (CH)
© EDRS - McGill University