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These summary tables provide an overview of statistical information on Canada's people, economy and governments.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/tables-tableaux/sum-som/index-eng.htm All Users
More Info/PermalinkTime series statistics ranging from social to economic aspects of Canadian life.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://library.mcmaster.ca/articles/cansim All Users
More Info/PermalinkAboriginal identity population data where the population is above 250 people.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-594/Index.cfm?Lang=E All Users
More Info/PermalinkDescribing characteristics of Canadian population, dwellings and agricultural operations.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/index-eng.cfm All Users
More Info/PermalinkIn partnership with Socrata, the City of Burlington has launched Open Budget, an e-Government Open Data pilot project to allow for visualization and exploration of the Capital and Operating Budgets. graphs and images are attractive, navigable, and easy to understand. Open Budget is an application intended to drive greater government accountability and financial transparency.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://navburl-burlington.opendata.arcgis.com/pages/data All Users
More Info/PermalinkIn 2016, the Québec government and the municipalities of Gatineau, Laval, Montreal, Quebec City, and Sherbrooke joined forces to create the new Data Québec open data portal. Several other municipalities then followed suit, and thanks to this collaboration, several hundred datasets are now available. The site contains digital data distributed in a structured way according to a particular method, with an open license guaranteeing their free access and reuse.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.donneesquebec.ca/recherche/fr/dataset?organization=ville-de-gatineau All Users
More Info/PermalinkAnyone can use open data from the City of Greater Sudbury's Open Data Portal at no cost. Download raw data and share your insights with our community or build new applications that serve specific users.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://opendata.greatersudbury.ca/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe Government is releasing public data to help people understand how government works and how policies are made. Some of this data is already available, but data.open.guelph.ca brings it together in one searchable website. Making this data easily available means it will be easier for people to make decisions and suggestions about government policies based on detailed information.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://data.open.guelph.ca/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe City of Hamilton’s Open Data Program is moving the City toward being a more open, transparent and accessible government.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.hamilton.ca/city-initiatives/strategies-actions/open-data-program All Users
More Info/PermalinkKitchener's Open Data Initiative The City of Kitchener is committed to improving citizen engagement and enhancing transparency and accountability to its residents by providing public access to its data. Open data is data that is made freely available to the public in machine-readable format within the agreements of the open data license.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.kitchener.ca/en/city-services/open-data.aspx All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe City of Mississauga is providing the datasets posted here to be available for public research, analysis, reporting, and the development of mobile applications.
Open data is public information that is freely used and provided in an accessible, structured and useful format. Mississauga Data is a growing program and new datasets will be added to our catalogue on a continual basis. When you download a dataset, you are agreeing to our user licence.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://data.mississauga.ca/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe City of Ottawa (City) now grants you a world-wide, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to use, modify, and distribute the datasets in all current and future media and formats for any lawful purpose.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://data.ottawa.ca/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkIn 2016, the Québec government and the municipalities of Gatineau, Laval, Montreal, Quebec City, and Sherbrooke joined forces to create the new Data Québec open data portal. Several other municipalities then followed suit, and thanks to this collaboration, several hundred datasets are now available. The site contains digital data distributed in a structured way according to a particular method, with an open license guaranteeing their free access and reuse.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.donneesquebec.ca/recherche/fr/dataset?organization=ville-de-repentigny All Users
More Info/PermalinkIn 2016, the Québec government and the municipalities of Gatineau, Laval, Montreal, Quebec City, and Sherbrooke joined forces to create the new Data Québec open data portal. Several other municipalities then followed suit, and thanks to this collaboration, several hundred datasets are now available. The site contains digital data distributed in a structured way according to a particular method, with an open license guaranteeing their free access and reuse.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.donneesquebec.ca/fr/organisation/ville-de-rimouski/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThis public platform also allows you to explore and download open data, discover and build applications, and commit to solving important local problems.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://catalogue-saintjohn.opendata.arcgis.com/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkIn 2016, the Québec government and the municipalities of Gatineau, Laval, Montreal, Quebec City, and Sherbrooke joined forces to create the new Data Québec open data portal. Several other municipalities then followed suit, and thanks to this collaboration, several hundred datasets are now available. The site contains digital data distributed in a structured way according to a particular method, with an open license guaranteeing their free access and reuse.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://www.donneesquebec.ca/fr/organisation/ville-de-sherbrooke/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkIn September 2013, the City adopted the Canadian Open Government Licence (OGL). It gives users consistent terms for accessing and using government data, making it easier to combine, integrate, and share data from multiple providers across Canada. This is a major step towards encouraging wider use of open data and delivering more value to the public. Vancouver joins the Government of Canada, Provinces of BC, Alberta, and Ontario, and the cities of Nanaimo, Edmonton, and Toronto in adopting the OGL.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://data.vancouver.ca/datacatalogue/index.htm All Users
More Info/PermalinkCitizens are encouraged to use or repurpose the City of Windsor's open data for research purposes or to improve their interaction with municipal services and facilities. Members of the community can use the raw data provided here to create and share resources from maps to applications and more.
Please be aware that by downloading or accessing this data, you agree to be bound by the City of Windsor's Open Data Terms of Use.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: https://opendata.citywindsor.ca/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThis website provides detailed statistics for Ontario universities, illustrated with graphs and charts, and updated on a regular basis.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://cou.on.ca/numbers/ All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe 2016 Census of Population collects data for the total population of Canada. As the amount of data gathered increases, data visualizations have been introduced to help people, business owners, academics, and management at all levels, understand key information derived from the data. Data visualizations can be used to quickly communicate a message, to simplify the presentation of large amounts of data, to see data patterns and relationships, and to monitor changes in variables over time.
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Type: Data Visualization
Country: Canada
URL: http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/census-vis-recensement-eng.cfm All Users
More Info/PermalinkElections Canada conducts and commissions research on an ongoing basis, particularly following each general election and by-election. This section is the central location for accessing our research, with the exception of studies on youth electoral participation.
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Type: Open Data, Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=res&dir=rec&document=index&lang=e All Users
More Info/PermalinkFull text access to a variety of publications listed by subject and date
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
More Info/PermalinkFull text access to a variety of studies, research and technical papers listed by subject, author and date.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
More Info/PermalinkGapminder is a non-profit venture promoting sustainable global development and achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals by increased use and understanding of statistics and other information about social, economic and environmental development at local, national and global levels.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada, International, US
URL: http://www.gapminder.org/data/ All Users
More Info/Permalink<p>This volume contains about 1,088 statistical tables on the social, economic and institutional conditions of Canada from the start of the Confederation in 1867 to the mid-1970s. The tables are arranged in sections with an introduction explaining the content of each section, the principal sources of data for each table, and general explanatory notes regarding the statistics. In most case, there is sufficient description of the individual series to enable the reader to use them without consulting the numerous basic sources referenced in the publication.</p>
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/11-516-x/11-516-x1983001-eng.htm All Users
More Info/PermalinkThis volume contains about 1,088 statistical tables on the social, economic and institutional conditions of Canada from the start of the Confederation in 1867 to the mid-1970s. The tables are arranged in sections with an introduction explaining the content of each section, the principal sources of data for each table, and general explanatory notes regarding the statistics. In most case, there is sufficient description of the individual series to enable the reader to use them without consulting the numerous basic sources referenced in the publication.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/11-516-x/11-516-x1983001-eng.htm All Users
More Info/PermalinkThe History of the Federal Electoral Ridings since 1867 is a unique electronic resource that provides information on the electoral history of Canada since Confederation. Included you will find the names of all the candidates to all the federal elections as well as a description of all the ridings. Users can search by riding name, name of a candidate, political party, general election, and by-election, or even do a full text search on the description of a riding. The use of "see" references at the beginning and at the end of the description of the riding allows users to follow the history of a riding throughout the changes made to its boundaries.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada
URL: http://www.lop.parl.gc.ca/About/Parliament/FederalRidingsHistory/HFER.asp All Users
More Info/PermalinkIfItWereMyHome.com is your gateway to understanding life outside your home. Use our country comparison tool to compare living conditions in your own country to those of another. Start by selecting a region to compare on the map to the right, and begin your exploration.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada, International
URL: http://www.ifitweremyhome.com/compare/listing/CA?detected=true All Users
More Info/PermalinkA Labour Force Survey is a standard household-based survey of work-related statistics. A number of countries and territories make their Labour Force Surveys available online. Access wide range of LFS statistics and meta-data through ILO's website.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada, International, US
URL: http://www.ilo.org/dyn/lfsurvey/lfsurvey.home All Users
More Info/PermalinkThis site is maintained by Paul Hensel and it includes seven pages of links to on-line data resources for the serious international relations scholar.
These pages are meant to include the most useful data sources on processes of international conflict and cooperation, as well as data covering international economic, environmental, political, and social data and data on similar topics for the United States.
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Type: Statistics
Country: Canada, International, US
URL: http://www.paulhensel.org/data.html All Users
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