Open Government
Open Government is about making government more accessible to everyone. Participate in conversations, find data and digital records, and learn about open government.
Right now you can also help shape priorities and commitments for Open Government for 2018-2020.
Open data
Search Government of Canada data, learn how to work with datasets, see what people have done with our data.
Open information
Search Government of Canada digital records, completed access to information request summaries, and contracts over $10,000.
Open dialogue
Interact with open government experts and enthusiasts and share your ideas for new innovative approaches to open government.
About Open Government
Explore Canada’s open government commitments, discover open government programs across Canada, and learn more about the Open Government Licence.
New and updated datasets
- Escapes of cultured marine finfish from BC aquaculture sites
- Air Quality Model Data - TO2015 Pan and Parapan American Games
- Federal, Provincial and Territorial Corporate Income Tax Rates applicable to small business income, 1960 to 2017 (in %)
- Top Federal, Provincial and Territorial Corporate Income Tax Rates, 1960 to 2017 (in %)
- Federal, provincial and territorial small business deduction limits
- Temporary Foreign Worker Program 2010-2017
Latest blogs
- Estimates Reform helps you follow the money
- How Open Government can bring life-changing information to women
- Help us make government more open
- My take on Open Science
- Canada participates in peer knowledge exchange
- We’re changing, but hopefully you won’t even notice
- Name-blind Recruitment — an Experiment in Serving Canadians Better
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Open government across Canada
Explore open government programs and events from coast to coast to coast, get information and tools to help build your own portal, including implementing the Open Government Licence in your jurisdiction.
Open maps
Explore the Government of Canada’s geospatial data, services, and applications and create customized maps.
Third Biennial Plan to the Open Government Partnership (2016-18)
Read our Third Biennial Plan to the Open Government Partnership to see where Open Government is going.