Date,Title,Description,Jurisdiction,Link,Location Name,City,Province,Latitude,Longitude 6/15/1993,GeoGratis Website,GeoGratis is a portal provided by the Earth Sciences Sector (ESS) of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) which provides geospatial data at no cost and without restrictions via your Web browser.,Federal,http://geogratis.cgdi.gc.ca/geogratis/en/index.html ,,Ottawa ,Ontario,45.40089921,-75.70522936 11/19/2003,GeoBase Portal Launched,"With the support of CCOG members and other stakeholders such as Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and the GeoConnections program. ",Interjurisdictional,http://www.geoconnections.org/Welcome.do ,,Ottawa ,Ontario,45.40089921,-75.70522936 3/15/2005,City of Surrey GiS,information about Surrey's GIS datasets (also known as spatial data),Municipal,http://www.surrey.ca/city-services/658.aspx,,Surrey,British Columbia,49.104648,-122.826889 3/24/2005,MyCelium ,Mycelium integrates multiple streams of data from the parlvu feed of the House of Commons,Public,http://mycelium.ca/ ,,Victoria,British Columbia,48.77909504,-123.7073844 5/1/2005,How'd they Vote is launched,howdtheyvote.ca was launched in May 2005 by Cory Horner.,Public,http://howdtheyvote.ca/,,Vancouver ,British Columbia,48.42831507,-123.3645149 11/12/2005,Citizens for Open Access to Civic Information and Data,the CivicAccess.ca mailing list,Public,http://civicaccess.ca/ ,,Ottawa ,Ontario,45.383974,-75.69404834 9/26/2006,Campaign for Open Government,"The Campaign for Open Government is a program of BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association (FIPA), ",Public,http://www.opengovernment.ca/ ,,Vancouver ,British Columbia,49.263434,-123.128571 9/28/2006,BC Local Government Statistics,Municipal statistics data in Excel,Provincial,http://www.cscd.gov.bc.ca/lgd/infra/statistics_index.htm ,,Victoria,British Columbia,48.48047532,-123.3561236 6/18/2007,Data Libre.ca launches,,Public,http://datalibre.ca/ ,,Ottawa ,Ontario,45.383974,-75.69404834 3/20/2008,Newfoundland Community Accounts,"Community Accounts is an innovative information system providing users at all levels with a reliable source of community, regional, and provincial data",Provincial,http://www.communityaccounts.ca/communityaccounts/onlinedata/getdata.asp ,,St John's,Newfoundland,47.56186634,-52.76399329 7/3/2008,Visible Government.ca Launches,VisibleGovernment.ca is a Canadian non-profit that promotes online tools for government transparency,Non-Profit,http://www.visiblegovernment.ca/ ,,Montreal ,Quebec,45.51228583,-73.55438679 9/25/2008,I Believe in Open,"a national movement challenging politicians to commit to five key improvements in government transparency",Public,http://ibelieveinopen.ca/ ,,Montreal ,Quebec,45.51228583,-73.55438679 12/31/2008,ChangeCamps begin,"twenty smart and talented designers, policy wonks, media-makers and social innovators gathered at the Centre for Social Innovation in Toronto to determine the best ways to spark new conversations about open government and citizen participation.",Public,http://changecamp.ca/2009/01/welcome-to-changecamp/ ,MaRS Discovery District,Toronto,Ontario,43.64856496,-79.38532948 1/24/2009,ChangeCamp '09,Toronto - re-imagine government and citizenship in the age of participation,Public,http://vimeo.com/2916690 ,MaRS Discovery District,Toronto,Ontario,43.660091,-79.389253 2/3/2009,Tim Berners-Lee calls for Raw Data,TED Presentation on Raw Data,International ,http://www.ted.com/talks/tim_berners_lee_on_the_next_web.html ,Terrace Theater,Long Beach,California,33.766648,-118.189184 3/4/2009,Ontario Ministry of the Environment,"Data extracted from the MOE GIS portal, an interactive web-based GIS application that will soon be available for the public to explore these data and create maps through a place-based format",Provincial,http://www.ene.gov.on.ca/environment/en/resources/collection/data_downloads/index.htm ,,Toronto,Ontario,43.68647391,-79.4008125 4/9/2009,Toronto Mayor announces plan to share data,Mayor Miller announces sharing data at Mesh 2009,Municipal,http://www.livestream.com/rabbletv/video?clipId=flv_3502858424159777971 ,MaRS Discovery District,Toronto,Ontario,43.64856496,-79.38532948 4/24/2009,FixMyStreet Canada ,"A Canadian site to report graffiti, potholes, excessive garbage, street lighting",Public,http://fixmystreet.ca/ ,,,,, 4/29/2009,Politwitter,the Canadian political twitter & social media site,Public,http://politwitter.ca/ ,,Vancouver,British Columbia,49.26044025,-123.1140348 5/16/2009,ChangeCamp Ottawa,First Ottawa ChangeCamp,Public,http://changecamp.ca/2009/04/changecamp-ottawa/ ,Ottawa City Hall,Ottawa ,Ontario,45.421975,-75.69069 5/19/2009,Vancouver Open Government Resolution,City of Vancouver announces commitment to Open Data,Municipal,http://vancouver.ca/ctyclerk/cclerk/20090519/documents/motionb2.pdf ,Vancouver City Hall,Vancouver,British Columbia,49.26044,-123.114073 6/1/2009,Nanaimo Open Data Catalogue,"The City of Nanaimo is dedicated to making data available to the public to allow them to make the best possible decisions, to understand the City's business, and to engage in the democratic process to the fullest extent possible",Municipal,http://data.nanaimo.ca/ ,Nanaimo City Hall,Nanaimo,British Columbia,49.164152,-123.937161 6/20/2009,ChangeCamp Vancouver 2009,First Vancouver ChangeCamp,Public,http://vanchangecamp.ca/2009/06/08/vanchangecamp-schedule/ ,BCIT Downtown Campus,Vancouver,British Columbia,49.28348609,-123.1148018 7/9/2009,Disclosed.ca Launches,Keeps track of contracts available since 2004 under the Government of Canada Proactive Disclosure,Public,http://www.Disclosed.ca ,,Toronto,Ontario,43.650623,-79.396991 9/15/2009,VanTrash Collection Reminder Service,VanTrash helps you manage your neighbourhood garbage schedule more effectively,Public,http://vantrash.ca/ ,,Vancouver,British Columbia,49.281685,-123.10547 9/15/2009,Waterloo Open Data,"is a community group that advocates for governments and institutions in Waterloo Region, Ontario, to adopt open data policies",Public,http://www.opendatawr.ca/,,Waterloo,Ontario,43.46313849,-80.52069113 10/14/2009,Edmonton Open Government ,Edmonton's move towards open government began with an administrative inquiry into open data led by Edmonton city councilor Don Iveson in October 2009,Municipal,http://www.doniveson.ca/2009/10/14/inquiry-open-data/ ,Edmonton City Hall,Edmonton,Alberta,53.54335555,-123.10547 10/17/2009,ChangeCamp Edmonton,"a one-day event that aims to bring all three levels of government together with interested citizens to encourage an environment of learning, sharing, and exploring innovative solutions",Public,http://changecampedmonton.ca/ ,"Lister Conference Centre, University of Alberta",Edmonton,Alberta,53.52298792,-113.5306326 11/1/2009,Tweetcommons is a hub for Canadian political discussion,An open data project created as an attempt to broaden Canadian political conversation and transparency,Public,http://www.tweetcommons.com/ ,,Toronto,Ontario,43.650623,-79.396991 11/2/2009,Toronto Launches Open Data Site,"The project aims to enhance current open data initiatives in the areas of data standards, terms of use agreements and open data website design",Municipal,http://toronto.ca/open ,Toronto Metro Hall,Toronto,Ontario,43.646175,-79.38958 12/5/2009,ChangeCamp Nova Scotia,facilitate public participation through new relationships and new media,Public,http://wiki.changecamp.ca/ChangeCamp_Nova_Scotia ,The Hub,Halifax,Nova Scotia,44.646892,-63.573871 1/14/2010,Edmonton Open Data Site goes live,The City of Edmonton Open Data catalogue increases the accessibility of public data managed by the City,Municipal,http://data.edmonton.ca/ ,Edmonton City Hall,Edmonton,Alberta,53.54335555,-123.10547 2/16/2010,Toronto ChangeCamp 2010,ChangeCamp: Designing a Civic Engagement Toolkit,Public,http://changecamp.ca ,Toronto Research Library,Toronto,Ontario,43.67159776,-79.38711797 3/1/2010,Mississauga launches open data,"Mississauga Data is a website that contains urban planning related reports, newsletters, brochures and data",Municipal,http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/residents/mississaugadata ,Mississauga Civic Centre,Mississauga,Ontario,43.58899345,-79.64317493 3/1/2010,Citizen Factory,an online resource for Canadian youth created by Apathy is Boring,Public,http://citizenfactory.com/ ,,Montreal ,Quebec,45.51228583,-73.55438679 3/22/2010,City of Calgary Open Data Motion,Motion to promote Open Data,Municipal,http://calgaryonlinestore.com/publicdata.asp ,Calgary City Hall,Calgary,Alberta,51.0453368,-114.05793 3/24/2010,B.C.'s Climate Change Data Catalogue,"The catalogue is a composite listing of publicly available data related to climate change, with a focus on British Columbia data",Provincial,http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/cas/data/data.html ,,Victoria,British Columbia,48.48047532,-123.3561236 3/26/2010,Apps for Climate Action,Canada's First Apps Contest,Public,http://www.livesmartbc.ca/A4CA/index.html,,Vancouver,British Columbia,49.30009079,-123.1303101 4/8/2010,OpenGuelph,OpenGuelph community starts,Public,http://twitter.com/#!/openguelph,,Guelph,Ontario,43.54456499,-80.24787493 4/14/2010,Open Parliament Website goes live,Info on what your representatives are doing in Ottawa can be hard to find and use,Public,http://openparliament.ca/ ,,Montreal ,Quebec,45.51228583,-73.55438679 4/15/2010,DatadotGC.ca goes live,"First, what's our goal for the site? Be an innovative platform that demonstrates how government should share data. Create an incentive for government to share more data by showing ministers, public servants and the public which ministries are sharing data, and which are not. Provide a useful service to citizens interested in open data by bringing it all the government data together into one place to both make it easier to find. ",Public,http://www.datadotgc.ca/ ,,Vancouver,British Columbia,49.26044025,-123.1140348 5/12/2010,City of Ottawa launches open data site,"The Open Data Ottawa site is a first step in creating a foundation that encourages digital innovation, improved service delivery, stimulation of economic growth, and a better understanding of our city",Municipal,http://ottawa.ca/online_services/opendata/index_en.html ,Ottawa City Hall,Ottawa ,Ontario,45.421975,-75.69069 6/1/2010,GovCamp Ottawa,GovCamp Canada - Ottawa 2010,Public,http://blogs.msdn.com/b/cdndevs/archive/2010/05/10/govcamp-ottawa-may-31-june-1-2010.aspx ,University of Ottawa,Ottawa ,Ontario,45.420841,-75.680215 6/1/2010,Canada Government Expenses,Publishes concrete facts and figures about Canadian Government Expenses on a website for the general public,Public,http://www.governmentexpenses.ca/ ,,Halifax,Nova Scotia,44.659033,-63.601365 6/12/2010,ChangeCamp Vancouver 2010,Second Vancouver ChangeCamp,Provincial / Public,http://vanchangecamp.ca/ ,W2,Vancouver,British Columbia,49.283123,-123.108043 7/25/2010,City of London Community Open Data Site,"a group of citizens in London, Ontario, promoting the use of Open Data in our community",Public,http://www.opendatalondon.ca/ ,UnLab University of Western Ontario,London,Ontario,43.01489556,-81.28064448 8/9/2010,City of Montreal Open Data,A citizen initiative that promotes open access to civic information for the region of Montreal,Public,http://montrealouvert.net/?lang=en ,,Montreal ,Quebec,45.51228583,-73.55438679 8/26/2010,City Of Halton ,Citizens launch open Halton website,Public,http://openhalton.ca/ ,,Halton,Ontario,43.613631,-79.753421 9/1/2010,Access to Information and Privacy Commissioners Call for Open Government,"Access to information and privacy commissioners are advocates for open government and promote the paradigm shift from reactive to proactive disclosure, and ultimately to open government.",Inter-jurisdictional,http://www.oic-ci.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr-ori-ari_2010_1.aspx ,,Whitehorse,Yukon,60.72087027,-135.0531694 9/13/2010,Canadian Federal Government Travel and Hospitality Expenses,Visualizer for Travel and Hospitality expenses scraped from federal government websites. ,Public,http://ffctn.com/a/expensevisualizer ,,Montreal ,Quebec,45.51228583,-73.55438679 10/21/2010,City of London Launches Open Data initiative,Official London Municipal Open Data Launch,Municipal,http://www.london.ca/d.aspx?s=/Open_Data/default.htm ,London City Hall,London,Ontario,42.98776264,-81.24649354 10/30/2010,Open Hamilton Website launched,Community led Hamilton Open Data initiative is launched,Public,www.openhamilton.ca,,Hamilton,Ontario,43.26098979,-79.8884549 11/1/2010,City of Hamilton,Official Hamilton Municipal Open Data launch,Municipal,http://www.hamilton.ca/ProjectsInitiatives/OpenData/ ,Hamilton City Hall,Hamilton,Ontario,43.2555,-79.87329 11/9/2010,City of Windsor Open data,City of Windsor publishes open Data,Municipal,http://www.citywindsor.ca/003713.asp ,Windsor City Hall,Windsor,Ontario,42.317328,-83.03568 12/4/2010,World Wide Open Data Hackfest,"73 cities gathering today to hack away at the data. Toronto, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, Calgary, Edmonton, Montreal, Vancouver, Victoria and Guelph were just some of the cities taking part. Cities across the United Kingdom, India, France and Brazil among other countries also took part.",Multi-Jurisdictional,http://www.opendataday.org/,,,,, 3/7/2011,ReCollect Collection Reminder Service,"To help make citizens lives just a little bit easier by providing them customized reminders for services they use to the device of their choice, at the time of their choice.",Public,http://recollect.net/r/#/r/,,Vancouver,British Columbia,49.26044025,-123.1140348 3/14/2011,British Columbia names Minster for Open Government,"Minister of Labour, Citizens' Services and Open Government announced",Provincial,http://www.newsroom.gov.bc.ca/2011/03/premier-christy-clark-announces-cabinet.html ,,Victoria,British Columbia,48.419589,-123.342971 3/18/2011,Treasury Board Minister announces Federal Open Government Website,"The Honourable Stockwell Day, issued a statement on expanding open government in Canada, and announcing specific commitments related to open information and open dialogue",Federal,http://www.open.gc.ca/index-eng.asp ,"Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, HP Centre ",Edmonton,Alberta,53.568093,-113.503015 4/5/2011,City of Medicine Hat Launches Open Data,City of Medicine Hat Launches Open Data,Municipal,http://data.medicinehat.ca/ ,Medicine Hat City Hall,Medicine Hat,Alberta,50.041213,-110.677599 4/20/2011,Global TV News Launches Open Data Site,"GlobalNews.ca open-sourcing' the data used to create our reports created from data obtained from Freedom of Information requests. As much as possible, the datasets used will be available here one to two days after publication. ",Public,http://www.globalnews.ca/open/index.html,,Toronto,Ontario,43.67086,-79.383863 4/25/2011,Parliamentary website publishes Hansard in XML,Parliamentary website publishes Hansard in XML,Federal,http://www.parl.gc.ca/Default.aspx?Language=E ,Centre Block,Ottawa ,Ontario,45.42506,-75.699829 5/6/2011,Township of Langley Open Data site launched,Township of Langley Open Data site launched,Municipal,http://www.tol.ca/ServicesContact/OpenData.aspx ,Township of Langley Civic Facility,Langley,British Columbia,49.120699,-122.656881 6/8/2011,GovCamp Canada - Toronto 2011 ,GovCamp Canada - Toronto 2011 - part of NetChange week 2011,Public,http://www.govcamp.ca,MaRS Discovery District,Toronto,Ontario,43.660091,-79.389253 6/22/2011,Ontario Ombudsman calls for Open Government,Ontario Ombudsman calls for Open Government,Provincial,http://www.techvibes.com/blog/ontario-ombudsman-calls-for-open-government-2011-06-22 ,The Pilot,Toronto,Ontario,43.67104452,-79.38793759 7/1/2011,Let the Data Flow ,Making water data open and accessible,Public,http://www.letthedataflow.ca/ ,University of Lethbridge,Lethbridge,Alberta,49.67521451,-112.8680837 7/8/2011,Canadian International Development Agency launches Open Data Site,statistical data and other information on Canada's international assistance and CIDA's activities ,Federal,http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/acdi-cida/ACDI-CIDA.nsf/eng/FRA-511112638-L57,,Gatineau,Quebec,45.426782,-75.71485 7/19/2011,Proactive.ca is launched,A front door to BC Open Data,Public,http://www.proactivedisclosure.ca/ ,,Duncan,British Columbia,48.77909504,-123.7073844 7/19/2011,DataBC Launched,BC launched Canada's first provincial level open data catalogue,Public,http://www.data.gov.bc.ca,,Victoria,British Columbia,48.419589,-123.342971 11/5/2011,OpenDataSK.ca is launched,A community portal for open data enthusiasts in Saskatchewan,Public,http://opendatask.ca,,,Saskatchewan,50.4599,-104.606