Points of Interest
Points of interest contains a wide array of locations and services covering items such as government offices, post offices, shopping centres, recreation centres, food banks, early years, and emergency services.
Points of interest (POI) includes a wide array of features. These features are usually locations that are of interest to the public. The data is collected from a variety of sources, including web searches, data from external partners, and data from internal departments.
Data categories range from institutional to public housing to early years centres. Some examples of the categories contained within the data are:
Arts, museum, and cultural spaces
Emergency responder stations: fire, police, and paramedics
Institutional buildings: city/town halls, court houses, libraries
Hospitals, medical centres, and walk-in clinics
Housing: public housing, co-operative housing, shelters
Food banks
Long term care homes and retirement homes
Post offices
Recreation centres and other municipal meeting places: arenas, pools, community centres, meeting halls
Settlement services and other related services for immigrants and newcomers
Shopping centres: plazas, big box centres, and malls
Transportation: airports, major bus stations, and passenger rail stations
Please note that the Interim Place shelters must not be shared publicly or externally.
Datasets available for download
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PointsOfInterestFeature Layer
Layer 0 via ArcGIS REST API
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PointsOfInterest (Explore)HTML
Explore PointsOfInterest on ArcGIS Hub
Additional Info
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| Last Updated | June 16, 2026, 19:49 (UTC) |
| Created | March 24, 2026, 20:52 (UTC) |
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Domain / Topic
Domain or topic of the dataset being cataloged.
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Title
Title for the Dataset.
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Points of Interest |
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Description
A description of the dataset.
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Points of interest contains a wide array of locations and services covering items such as government offices, post offices, shopping centres, recreation centres, food banks, early years, and emergency services. Points of interest (POI) includes a wide array of features. These features are usually locations that are of interest to the public. The data is collected from a variety of sources, including web searches, data from external partners, and data from internal departments. Data categories range from institutional to public housing to early years centres. Some examples of the categories contained within the data are:
Please note that the Interim Place shelters must not be shared publicly or externally. |
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Tags / Keywords
Keywords/tags categorizing the dataset.
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Format (CSV, XLS, TXT, PDF, etc)
File format of the dataset.
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Dataset Size
Dataset size in megabytes.
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984.0 |
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Metadata Identifier
Metadata identifier – can be used as the unique identifier for catalogue entry
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DF1847A1-DE51-4C18-AEBA-B8AFEAD41B9C |
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Published Date
Published date of the dataset.
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2019-12-06 |
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Time Period Data Span (start date)
Start date of the data in the dataset.
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Time Period Data Span (end date)
End date of time data in the dataset.
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GeoSpatial Area Data Span
A spatial region or named place the dataset covers.
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Access category
Type of access granted for the dataset (open, closed, service, etc).
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public |
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License
License used to access the dataset.
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Open Data Licence for The Regional Municipality of Peel (Version 1.0) |
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Limits on use
Limits on use of data.
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Location
Location of the dataset.
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https://data.peelregion.ca/datasets/RegionofPeel::points-of-interest |
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Data Service
Data service for accessing a dataset.
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Owner
Owner of the dataset.
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[email protected]_RegionofPeel |
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Contact Point
Who to contact regarding access?
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Regional Municipality of Peel |
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Contact Point Email
The email to contact regarding access?
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http://www.peelregion.ca/ |
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Publisher
Publisher of the dataset.
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Regional Municipality of Peel |
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Publisher Email
Email of the publisher.
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Author
Author of the dataset.
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[email protected]_RegionofPeel |
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Author Email
Email of the author.
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Accessed At
Date the data and metadata was accessed.
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2025-01-17 |
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Identifier
Unique identifier for the dataset.
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2f28a4aa168e40fba85afda276c7af39 |
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Language
Language(s) of the dataset
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English |
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Link to dataset description
A URL to an external document describing the dataset.
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https://data.peelregion.ca/datasets/RegionofPeel::points-of-interest |
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Persistent Identifier
Data is identified by a persistent identifier.
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Globally Unique Identifier
Data is identified by a persistent and globally unique identifier.
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Contains data about individuals
Does the data hold data about individuals?
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Contains data about identifiable individuals
Does the data hold identifiable data about individual?
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Contains Indigenous Data
Does the data hold data about Indigenous communities?
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Portal Type
Platform type of the source portal.
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Version
Version of the datatset
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None |
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Source
Source of the dataset.
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None |
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Version notes
Version notes about the dataset.
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Is version of another dataset
Link to dataset that it is a version of.
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Other versions
Link to datasets that are versions of it.
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Provenance Text
Provenance Text of the data.
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Information Management - Service Innovation, Information & Technology - Region of Peel |
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Provenance URL
Provenance URL of the data.
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Temporal resolution
Describes how granular the date/time data in the dataset is.
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GeoSpatial resolution in meters
Describes how granular (in meters) geospatial data is in the dataset.
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GeoSpatial resolution (in regions)
Describes how granular (in regions) geospatial data is in the dataset.
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Indigenous Community Permission
Who holds the Indigenous Community Permission. Who to contact regarding access to a dataset that has data about Indigenous communities.
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Community Permission
Community permission (who gave permission).
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The Indigenous communities the dataset is about
Indigenous communities from which data is derived.
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Number of data rows
If tabular dataset, total number of rows.
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1866 |
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Number of data columns
If tabular dataset, total number of unique columns.
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17 |
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Number of data cells
If tabular dataset, total number of cells with data.
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31722 |
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Number of data relations
If RDF dataset, total number of triples.
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Number of entities
If RDF dataset, total number of entities.
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Number of data properties
If RDF dataset, total number of unique properties used by the triples.
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Data quality
Describes the quality of the data in the dataset.
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Metric for data quality
A metric used to measure the quality of the data, such as missing values or invalid formats.
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