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MAPS: |
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Web Map Services |
DataBC
now provides public access to the Province’s geographic
warehouse through connection links such as Google Earth’s
popular KML and industry standard WMS (Web Map Service). This
provides users unprecedented access to provincial geographic
information through a single Internet gateway |
DataBC Home Page |
Base Mapping and Geomatic Services
(includes air photos, digital images) |
GeoBC - Crown
Registry and Geographic Base Branch
Contact toll free via Enquiry BC
In Vancouver call: 604-660-2421
In Victoria call: 250-387-6121
Elsewhere in BC call: 1-800-663-7867 |
GeoBC Home Page |
Vegetation Maps
(formerly known as forest cover maps)
(paper copies) |
CanadaMapStore.com
Operated by Highland Imaging
PO Box 37055
2401F Millstream Rd
Victoria, BC
V9B 0E8 Canada
Phone: 1-250-474-7122 |
EMAIL:
highland_imaging@shaw.ca
http://www.canadamapstore.com |
Recreation Maps ($3.35 each)
(some maps are still available here) |
Geological Survey
of Canada Bookstore
101-606 Robson Street
Vancouver
tel: 604-666-0271 |
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Squamish Trail Map
($6.95 + tax)
Produced by 99 North |
Available from District of Squamish,
Chamber of Commerce and local merchants |
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Whistler Trail Map
($10.95 + tax)
Produced by Terra*Pro
tel: 604-932-8305 |
Available from Whistler Chamber of Commerce;
also
bike shops and book stores in Whistler |
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Topographical Marine Charts
Travel guides, globes Queen’s Printer
Legislation & Reports |
International
Travel Maps & Books
539 West Pender, Vancouver
tel: 604-687-3320
fax: 604-687-5925
530 West Broadway, Vancouver
tel: 604-879-3621
fax: 604-879-4521 |
http://www.itmb.com |
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Topographical: 1:20 000
1:50 000 1:250 000 for all of BC
Nautical:
all countries in Pacific ocean
Air charts: all Canada
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Nanaimo Maps and
Charts
8 Church Street
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H4
tel: 250-754-2513
fax: 1-800-553-2313 |
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Map of the Squamish Forest District
(1.8mg JPG format) |
Map |
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BC PARKS |
Information on BC
Parks including access, trail conditions,
campfire bans in provincial parks and fees |
http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks |
HARVESTING WILD
EDIBLE MUSHROOMS
Vancouver Mycological Society (http://www.vanmyco.com)
South Vancouver Island Mycological Society (http://www.svims.ca/)
For other information on harvesting mushrooms in the Coast
Region, please contact:
Andy MacKinnon
RPBio RPF,
Research Ecologist, Coast Area
e-mail:
andy.mackinnon@gov.bc.ca
phone: 250-952-4432 |
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SQUAMISH CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE serving Squamish, Britannia Beach and Furry Creek |
102-38551 Loggers Lane
Squamish BC V8B 0H2
tel: 604-815-4994
fax: 604-815-4998 |
Visitor information services for
the area, including recreation and business opportunities |
EMAIL:
admin@squamishchamber.com
http://www.squamishchamber.bc.ca |
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TOURISM BC |
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http://www.tourismbc.com/index.jsp |
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TOURISM VANCOUVER |
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http://www.tourism-vancouver.org/docs |
