Posted: November 15th, 2007
The 1971, 1976, and 1981 Censuses have been added to the Nesstar server.
The 1986 Census has been updated to include documentation on each variable.
Have a look at http://130.15.161.127:81/webview/.
For more information, contact us at madgic@queensu.ca.
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Posted: August 17th, 2007
The 2001 Census Public Use Microdata File (PUMF) for Individuals has been updated on the Nesstar server. Check it out at URL: http://130.15.161.127:81/webview/.
For more information, contact us at madgic@queensu.ca.
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Posted: November 8th, 2006
You are invited to
GIS Day 2006, an event sponsored by the Library’s Map, Data and Government Information Collection (MADGIC) and by the Geography Dept. Come discover how Geographic Information System (GIS) technology can work for you.
Visit the map gallery and poster sessions. Listen to presentations on a wide range of topics : an entertaining “What is GIS” session; work-related asthma; urban storm water modelling ; remote sensing of forest cover; data accuracy issues; property assessment techniques. Talk with the presenters, enjoy some refreshments, and enter to win door prizes.
Where? GIS Lab, E223 Mac-Corry Hall, Queen’s University
When? Wednesday, November 15, 2006 — 11:00 am – 2:30 pm
Program details are available: http://library.queensu.ca/webdoc/maps/gisday/gisday2006.htm

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