About Ontario GeoPortal

Ontario GeoPortal provides an enterprise GIS service with data, technologies, and hosting that almost any business unit or service can benefit from:

• It is a service of Infrastructure Ontario developed to help clients make informed business decisions about their assets and the effectiveness of their programs.
• Enterprise cloud GIS that brings mapping and business information together into one integrated view.
• Consists of the reporting tools, GeoViewer, DataViewer and DocumentViewer that provide a consistent and easy-to-use way of accessing data.
• Includes Google maps, imagery, basemaps and clients’ data,
• Provides a cost effective, high-impact way to improve how your organization accesses information, communicates and makes decisions.

GeoPortal technology has been leveraged by government since 2006. Provincial clients partnered with Infrastructure Ontario to host and access their data in GeoPortal’s cloud based GIS system. Some examples of these initiatives are: 

IO Customer Portal

Customized service developed and delivered by Infrastructure Ontario to its clients in 2010.  This service leverages GeoPortal to provide a “one-window” view to IO’s clients to access asset data, reports and information. The services also allow clients to add & manage their own Real Estate data & documents.

ENDM GeoPortal

Customized view that allows for Title searching by ENDM staff to fulfill regulations under the Mining Act.

Aboriginal Consultation Information System (ACIS)

Available to all OPS employees to obtain information on assertion, treaties, communities, and reserves.

IO FPT GeoPortal

Custom GeoPortal service developed in partnership with the federal government and all other provincial and territorial governments that
provides fast and easy access to important information about the real estate assets they manage.

IO RCP

The Realty Circulation Portal is a service used by some provincial government ministries and agencies to post information about certain
Ontario properties as part of the disposition process. Other broader public sector entities, such as school boards, municipalities, and the federal government, may also use the service to post their surplus properties.

FLIG-Collaboration Portal

The IO GeoPortal services was leveraged to create a module for the management of laboratory information by  the Federal Laboratory Inventory Group in order to better enable sharing of equipment and expertise.

PSPC - Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI) Collaboration Portal

The Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI) was a community-initiated environmental remediation project created to clean-up low-level radioactive waste in the Port Hope area. They leveraged the IO GeoPortal services to build a Collaboration Portal that allowed key project stakeholders (AECL, PSPC and project contractors) to share and access relevant information to achieve their goal.

Aboriginal Consultation Information System (ACIS)

Available to all OPS employees to obtain information on assertion, treaties, communities, and reserves.

Niagara Parks Commission (NPC) GeoPortal

Custom GeoPortal solution developed for Niagara Parks Commission to access their business data in spatial and tabular formats.

MOF – Service Request Form

Custom solution developed for MOF to initiate and track facilities service requests within the Ministry.

Core GeoPortal - Out of the Box Information Access Solution

Improve business processes and support information requirements with a solution that includes reporting tools, security model, data, and hosted infrastructure:

GeoViewer: geographical or map view of assets

DataViewer: tabular view of assets
       
DocumentViewer: view asset related documents

Custom Business Applications integrate with Core GeoPortal

• Building Services
• Asset Consolidated Reports
• Teranet Consolidated Reports

Customer Portal - Custom Application for Ontario Government Clients

Provides data and information transparency for efficient communication between users and allows clients to add and maintain their own data.

Service Requests Tracking Systems

Customized solutions developed for Clients to initiate and track work and facilities service requests.