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Shape policy to ensure that the public good is central to benefits that accrue through opening government information and data. Recognize that there are both benefits and dangers to opening up government data for commercial exploitation. For example…
Other actors involved: Contributing Government of Canada departments Commitment description What is the public problem that the commitment will address? Considerable data can often be trapped inside government silos. Meanwhile, open data has the…
Canadians have told us that they want quick and easy access to the government data they need from coast-to-coast-to-coast, regardless of which government owns the data. Working with provinces, territories and cities, we will work to break down the…
I attended an Open Gov consultation run by Thom Kearney, Alex and Jeremy at the IAP2 Canada Skills Symposium. And it was a home run event. Smart. Open. Interesting. I came away excited at the prospect of being able to provide my input to decision makers…
Commitment 3: Expand and improve open data   Commitment 5: Define an approach for measuring open government performance   Description The Government of Canada will establish government-wide initiatives, platforms, and tools to…
Commitment 7: Embed transparency requirements in the federal service strategy   Commitment 9: Enhance openness of information on government spending and procurement   Description The Government of Canada will expand collaboration…
Related services and information Canada’s Action Plan on Open Government – Year-1 Performance Consultation Report (October 2013) Open Data Roundtables Summary Report (June 2013) Open…
In Canada’s 2014-2016 Action Plan, the Government of Canada committed to “introduce legislation on mandatory reporting standards for the extractive sector that require the reporting of certain payments made to governments related to the commercial…
Commitment 8: Enhance access to culture and heritage collections   Commitment 10: Increase transparency of Budget and other Department of Finance information   Description The Government of Canada will increase the transparency of…
Expand the proactive release of information on government activities, programs, policies, and services, making information easier to find, access, and use. Results Next Steps Body Completion Level 10 new…
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