Open Data in Canada

The Government of Canada portal helps users search government datasets and learn how to use or reuse the data.

Nanaimo’s maps and data page links to city map applications and an open data catalog for downloadable GIS data.

The Corporation of the City of London publishes municipal data through its open-data site.

York Region’s public open data platform lets visitors explore and download datasets, build applications, and combine data on maps.

The Community Data Program helps communities across Canada measure and track local well-being using shared data resources.

Explore the City of Coquitlam's open data and applications through its municipal data portal.

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario publishes a data inventory showing its datasets and their current status.

Canada’s historical climate data site provides past weather, climate normals, radar, averages, extremes, and engineering climate data.

The Canadian Open Neuroscience Platform portal helps users find, share and download neuroscience datasets and analysis tools.

Red Deer's open data catalog lists city datasets and APIs, including records on permits, addresses, roads, parks, and services.

The Groundwater Information Network connects authoritative information on wells, groundwater monitoring, aquifers, geology maps, and related publications.

UPEI’s data service supports publishing, securely storing, and preserving research data, but is retiring and no longer accepts new accounts or additions.

NatureCounts supports bird monitoring with species maps, project resources, and data download options.

Alberta’s Open Government portal shares public information and data as part of the province’s transparency program.

The City of Toronto Open Data Portal provides access to municipal datasets from the city.

Acadia University Dataverse is the university’s research data repository for publishing datasets.

Concordia University's open data page promotes reuse of existing resources and explains open data as freely available in modifiable formats.

The SLGO Data Catalogue lets visitors search and download datasets, with subject filters for marine and ocean variables.

The City of Toronto’s official open data portal provides datasets, visualizations, data stories, and related information.

Public Health Ontario's data inventory lists datasets and notes whether each is open, being prepared for release, or exempt.

The Neuro C-BIG Data Portal provides access to the Open Biobank, with research sample releases and account-based access.

CanPath’s portal provides access to resources from the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow’s Health research program.

Newfoundland and Labrador's open data portal provides government information under an open license for free reuse in accessible formats.

OGSEarth provides KML bookmarks for Ontario geological information and directs visitors to the newer GeologyOntario hub.