Empowering Canadians with Open Data

We are a national collective of open data supporters who strive to promote and support relevant initiatives across the country. This can range from working directly on creating content for digital literacy to driving events like our webinars.

We are also the organization that works with partners to hold our Canadian Open Data Summits, where hundreds of open data and open government stakeholders meet to learn and collaborate on various initiatives.

 

Getting Started

Welcome to the world of open data!  Whether you’re an entrepreneur, researcher, or simply curious about the world around you, open data offers endless possibilities. Let’s embark on this exciting journey together, leveraging the power of open data to build a brighter future!

Using Open Data

Take advantage of the resources we have curated for you and unlock the full potential of open data.

Advocacy

Be a part of a collective of Canadians that drive leadership, advocacy, education and engagement around Open Data.

Dive into Our Latest Posts

Happy Thanksgiving! We're pleased to announce our Gold Sponsor Keynote Speaker, Lex Du Plessis of Link Digital, delivering "Secure Data Exchange: A Critical Conversation for Open Data Portals!" A must-see for all practitioners - register today at: https://buff.ly/47neoKa

Open this week's newsletter to find our Free Summit Session with the Chair, Chief Economist & Senior Research Specialist of CMHC; our one-page Summit Schedule; and more! https://buff.ly/4dzMWKp

Have a look at today's newsletter for many new features of the 2024 Canadian Open Data Summit, including a free virtual session, Slack channels for networking, and more! https://buff.ly/4dzMWKp #opendata #opengovernment #opengov #opensource #civictech #cods24 #yeg