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Projets civiques fédéraux / Federal civic projects

  • 'How'd They Vote' aims to be a non-partisan website which provides a variety of in-depth information on the operations of the Canadian Parliament, specifically, how our politicians vote and what they've said. We take the 'Hansards' from the parliament website, and extract information on bills, members of parliament, votes, and speeches.”
  • 'Initiative de démocratisation des données (IDD)' constitue un exemple de moyen d’améliorer les ressources en matière de données des établissements d’enseignement postsecondaire au Canada. Ceci a permis l'accès aux données canadiennes. Les établissements participants versent des droits d’abonnement annuels dans un modèle consortium. Seulement 'les professeurs et à les étudiants des établissement participants ont un accès illimité, à des fins exclusives de recherche et d’enseignement', aux fichiers de microdonnées à grande diffusion, aux bases de données et aux fichiers géographiques. / 'The Data Liberation Initiative (DLI)' is an example of a cost effective method for improving access to data resources for Canadian post secondary institutions. Participating institutions pay an annual subscription fee in a consortium model. 'Access to data is restricted to faculty and students and use is limited to academic research and teaching purposes'. Unlimited free access to numerous Statistics Canada public use microdata files, databases and geographic files is provided and this program was integral in ensuring access to Canadian data.
  • La 'Stratégie d'accès communautaire aux statistiques sociales' est un projet du Conseil canadien de développement social (CCDS) en partenariat avec Statistique Canada qui ont formé un consortium d'achat de données pour le secteur civique au niveau de la communauté ou la ville. Malgré de bonnes intentions, les données trop dispendieuses pour les ONGs et 'l'accès aux données est exclusif aux membres du consortium'. Les membres du consortium sont : le Conseil de planification sociale d'Ottawa, Peterborough Social Planning Council, Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton, Carrefour Jeunesse-Emploi de Côte-des-Neiges, les villes de Calgary et Red Deer, les régions de Peel e York et le comté de Simcoe. Les membres du projet sur la pauvreté urbaine inclus les régions Waterloo, Halton, les municipalités de London, Edmonton, et Toronto ainsi que United Way of the Lower Mainland. It est possible que la CCDS contine ce projet pour le prochain recensement. / The 'Community Social Data Strategy' from the Canadian Council on Social Development (CCSD) in partnership with Statistics Canada was created as a data purchasing consortia for the civic sector at community and city scales. The data however remain very cost prohibitive for most NGOs, access to raw data is exclusive to consortium members'. Members of the full data consortium are: the Social Planning Council of Ottawa, Peterborough Social Planning Council, Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton, Carrefour Jeunesse-Emploi de Côte-des-Neiges, City of Calgary, City of Red Deer, Region of Peel, Region of York and County of Simcoe. Members of the Urban Poverty project include: the Region of Waterloo, Halton Region, City of London, City of Edmonton, City of Toronto and United Way of the Lower Mainland. There are rumours that CCSD may continue this project for the next Census. * openpolitics - political issue wiki * Apathy Is Boring - youth political engagement * [http://netizen-news.ca] - political action * - digital copyright canada - copyright centred digital democracy project === Projects civiques provinciaux et territoriaux / Civic Provincial-Territorial Projects === *'SPNO-GANIS (The Social Planning Network of Ontario Geographical and Numeric Information Systems)' is a working group of social researchers and community developers who keep their communities informed on social policy issues for planning purposes. For the past few censuses GANIS has developed data purchasing consortia agreements, collect data from/with community organizations and city/municipal governments. A Trillium Foundation Grant enabled the purchase of GIS to make community maps. Data compilation, analytical and mapping services in newsletters, reports, presentations and on a sliding fee scale to cover particular project cost. They would happily give the raw data away but agreements with statistical agencies prevent them from doing so. The contact person is - Ted Hildebrandt, Director of Social Planning, E-mail: thildebrandt@cdhalton.ca. === Projets civiques locaux / Local civic projects === *'The Bank of Knowledge' from the Social Planning Council of Ottawa (SPCO) is a local initiative aiming to provide access to local data from different sources on diversity, housing and homelessness, inclusion for people with disabilities, income, labour market, voluntary sector and quality of life. / La banque de connaissances du Conseil de planification sociale d'Ottawa (CPSO) est une initiative locale qui a bout du de rendre disponible des données locales provenant de plusieurs sources sur la diversité, le logement et l’itinérance, l’intégration des personnes handicapées, le revenu, le marché du travail, le secteur bénévole et la qualité de vie. 'List of pages in this category:'''

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