City of Vancouver Open Data Portal
Vancouver's open data portal consists of city data that has been made available to the public. Data falls into the following themes:
- Business and economy
- Culture and education
- Demographics
- Food and housing
- Geography and imagery
- Government and finance
- Parks, recreation, and pets
- Property and development
- Safety
- Streets and transportation
- Sustainability
- Water and sewer
The datasets listed above are just a summary of the information available on the web at http://data.vancouver.ca.
Datasets are available in various formats including comma-separated values (.csv), Microsoft Excel worksheet (.xls), Shapefile (.shp), AutoCAD (.dwg), Google Earth (.kml), raster format, and web feed for information that is frequently updated. The datasets are usually accompanied with links to specific websites that will provide more information about the dataset. Data is frequently updated ensuring that a time accuracy is maintained.