Description: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) essay series including authors Teresa Scassa, Bianca Wylie, Michael Geist, Brenda McPhail and Rohinton P. Medhora. Source: CIGI https://www.cigionline.org/data-governance-digital-age Date: 2019 (ongoing)
Description: ” Today, citizens have easier access to valuable government information through the launch of the Yukon government’s first open data portal. “ Source: Yukon Government news release Date: June 25, 2019.
Description: ” Represent matches a supporter’s postal code or geocoded address to the correct elected officials. It makes it easy for you to build “email your representative” advocacy campaigns. During elections, we can connect your activists to political candidates. “ Source (URL): OpenNorth https://represent.opennorth.ca/ Date: 2019 (intermittent updates)
Description: A pilot project sponsored by the Municipal Information Systems Association (MISA) Ontario wherein OpenNorth assessed municipal open data sites for data standardization, found significant inconsistencies and recommended standard data definitions for top 10 datasets. Source (URL): MISA Ontario https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.misa-asim.ca/resource/collection/DB45CAF9-4640-4381-9B67-B1A4DF288874/MISA_Ontario_Open_Data_Standards_Pilot_Project_Report.pdf Date: June 2018
Description: ” The Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Open Data Toolkit is an instructional manual that provides a step-by-step guide on how to develop your open data initiative. “ Source (URL): https://open.canada.ca/en/toolkit/diy Date: 2017
Description: Government of Canada, Open Government Portal search results for environmental data. Source (URL): https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset?organization=ec Date: 2019
Description: ” Wellbeing Toronto is a mapping application. This app allows you to select a number of datasets at the neighbourhood level and have the results appear instantly as a map, tables and graphs, all downloadable.” Source (URL): Home Page Mapping App Date: 2019
Description: ” Open data is being used to make educational opportunities accessible in many ways, including by helping parents and students make more informed educational choices and provide technical training. “ Source (URL): https://opendataimpactmap.org/education Date: 2019
Description: ” PHO is supporting Ontario’s commitment to Open Government, including making government data publicly available to increase transparency and spur innovation. “ Source (URL): https://www.publichealthontario.ca/en/data-and-analysis/using-data/open-data Date: 2019
Description: ” We believe open knowledge can empower everyone, enabling people to work together to tackle local and global challenges, understand our world, expose inefficiency, challenge inequality and hold governments and companies to account. “ Source (URL): https://okfn.org/ Date: 2019