Statistics Canada is conducting a public consultation on the 2021 Census of Population from September to December 2017. We encourage you to participate in this online consultation and to forward information about the consultation to other census data users.
09/25/2017
From the Association of Public Data Users (APDU):
09/20/2017
From Open Government:
September is a month for back to school, fresh starts and back to work! We hope you have enjoyed plenty of fun in the sun this summer! Here’s a peak at some of what we have been working on lately.
Your Chance to Get Involved
09/19/2017
As Canada marks its 150th anniversary, Statistics Canada continues to share its year-long story of our country and its people.
09/11/2017
CCSD is involved in a working group on Sector-Wide Data.
09/11/2017
On September 13, 2017, Statistics Canada will release the fourth wave of data from the 2016 Census, covering income.
08/28/2017
We now have 2015 taxfiler data!
Family tables:
08/28/2017
The Government of Canada initiative on Measuring Poverty Reduction wants to work together to reduce poverty in Canada.
08/26/2017
Individuals who have both a mental and substance use disorder at the same time are more likely to experience poor psychological health, use more health services and report unmet needs than a person with only one type of disorder.
08/16/2017
Powered by Data has just published a set of reports based on the discussions at Transform the Sector 2017.
08/09/2017
As Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary, Statistics Canada will publish the latest chapter in the story of our country and its people.
07/31/2017
On August 2, Statistics Canada will release the third wave of data from the 2016 Census, covering families, households, marital status and language. In his third webinar in an ongoing series examining census results, demographic expert Dr.
07/20/2017
Digital literacy goes beyond data management, statistics, and visualization - it drives the impact investment movement, social media for good efforts, and collective evaluation and evidence-based decision making efforts!
07/17/2017
Northern Policy Institute's State of the North is an annual conference that brings together policy experts and community leaders to explore the state of Northern Ontario from economic, social and environmental perspecti
07/11/2017
Ed Manley, an urban researcher in the UK, decided to take open data from Winnipeg and make dot density maps. One shows variation in ethnicity, one shows linguistic variation, and another shows income disparity.
06/27/2017
Community Data Program Annual Meeting 2017
This year's Annual Meeting was held in Kingston. It was a wonderful event with lots of discussion and ideas! Thank you to those who joined online!
06/20/2017
The average hourly wage paid to full-time payroll employees in 2016 was $27.70, excluding overtime pay, tips, and incentive and performance pay. Wages varied notably across occupations and geographic regions.
06/15/2017
If you are in Winnipeg, MB, on June 12-13, 2017... join the 2017 CIC Community Indicators Symposium.
The focus is on Engaging Values / Effective Methods: Rooting Indicators in Community Aspirations.
06/08/2017
Data Power 2017 is a two-day, international conference organized by Carleton and Sheffield universities. It follows the successful 2015 conference, held in the UK.
06/07/2017
Here's a new report from HUMA on poverty! The HUMA committee is the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.
The committee reports to the House of Commons on the following matters:
06/02/2017
Now there's a video series that captures the highlights of Transform the Sector 2017!
05/31/2017
From Statistics Canada:
05/23/2017
Miss out on any of the webinars hosted by Environics Analytics? You can view the event recording and download the presentation here: http://www.environicsanalytics.ca/footer/webcasts
EA's webcasts:
05/12/2017
Join the Open Government Office as they take you on a journey through the Open Data publishing process! This interactive training session will take you through the steps required to turn your ministry's or agency's data into Open Data as required by the Open Data Directive.
05/11/2017