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snippet: The SCHOOLS_NEBC_PT (BC Schools) dataset represents StrongStart and (K-12) schools across British Columbia and is to be used to support informed decision making around BC’s Energy activities.
summary: The SCHOOLS_NEBC_PT (BC Schools) dataset represents StrongStart and (K-12) schools across British Columbia and is to be used to support informed decision making around BC’s Energy activities.
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description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P STYLE="font-weight:bold;margin:7 0 7 0;"><SPAN>The original SCHOOLS_NEBC_PT (BC Schools) feature class is a combination of the </SPAN><A href="https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/strongstart-bc-centre-locations/resource/6c5cc472-294a-42d6-be91-f134cff38a59" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration:underline;">StrongStart BC Centre Locations - BC Geographic Warehouse</SPAN></A><SPAN> and </SPAN><A href="https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/bc-schools-k-12-with-francophone-indicators/resource/97347349-e74c-4ca6-a3f4-74e9b4b275b4" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration:underline;">BC Schools - K-12 with Francophone Indicators - BC Geographic Warehouse</SPAN></A><SPAN>. In November 2024 this dataset was expanded beyond the initial School District 59, 60 and 61 schools that was originally created for Northeast British Columbia in 2014 where Oil and Gas exploration activities are primarily centered.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Please note that school locations are provided and maintained by the Ministry of Education and Child Care. The locations may be approximate, as they are based on the best available information.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN /><SPAN /></P><P STYLE="font-weight:bold;margin:7 0 7 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Data Properties</SPAN></SPAN></P><TABLE><TBODY><TR><TD><P STYLE="font-weight:bold;margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Attributes / Column Name</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Center;font-weight:bold;margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Field Alias</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Center;font-weight:bold;margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Data Type</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Center;font-weight:bold;margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Data Precision</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="text-align:Center;font-weight:bold;margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Comments</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>OBJECTID</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>OBJECTID</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Object ID</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>10</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>OBJECTID is a required attribute of feature classes and object classes in a geodatabase.</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>SHAPE</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>SHAPE</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Geometry (Point)</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P /></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>SHAPE is the column used to reference the spatial coordinates defining the feature.</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>SCHOOLS_NEBC_ID</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>School OID</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Long</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>10</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>SCHOOLS_NEBC_ID </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size:16pt"><SPAN>is</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN> a unique ID that's randomly generated when added to the database, similar to an Object ID.</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>SCHOOL_NAME</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>School Name</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Text</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>35</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>SCHOOL_NAME is the name of the school where the StrongStart BC centers and BC K-12 schools are located. </SPAN></SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>e.g., Amy Woodland Elementary</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>SCHOOL_TYPE</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>School Type</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Text</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>35</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>SCHOOL_TYPE identifies if the school is public, independent, long distance, </SPAN></SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>e.g. StrongStart BC, BC PUBLIC SCHOOL</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>CITY</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>City</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Text</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>25</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>City is the name of the municipality, community, Federal Indian Reserve (IR), subdivision, regional district, indigenous land or natural feature the school site is located in.</SPAN></SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>e.g., Victoria, Saanich IR 1, Capital Regional District.</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>RURAL</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Rural (Y/N)</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Text</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>1</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Y/N indicator if a school/StrongStart location falls within a municipal boundary or is within 5 Km of a city.</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>COMMENTS</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Comments</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Text</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>30</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Comments indicates the level of education offered by the school.</SPAN></SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>e.g. ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY.</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P STYLE="font-weight:bold;margin:7 0 7 0;"><SPAN /><SPAN /></P><P STYLE="font-weight:bold;margin:7 0 7 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Renewal Triggers and Service Levels</SPAN></SPAN></P><OL STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;padding:0 0 0 0;"><LI><P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Monthly</SPAN></SPAN></P></LI></OL></DIV></DIV></DIV>
licenseInfo: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>This data is for representation purposes only. The BC Energy Regulator provides this data "as is" with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be accurate, correct or complete and conclusions drawn from such information are the responsibility of the user. It carries no guarantee of any kind, express or implied.</SPAN></SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:7 0 7 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Please review the </SPAN></SPAN><A href="https://www.bc-er.ca/files/gis/BCER-Open-Data-Licence.pdf" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN>BCER Open Data License</SPAN></SPAN></A><SPAN> for complete details.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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