An evening of #opendata with some of my favourite #opengov folks! Excellent presentations by @link_digital @Ainslie_Ward24 and @OpenDataSociety along with great conversations. So great to see everyone again and looking forward to more exciting things to come!

🧐Did you know that we recently created pages where you can find all the work featured under that specific focus area or theme? For example, if you are interested in learning about how #opendata can address anti-corruption visit this page: opendatacharter.net/anti-cor…

I am looking for new PhD and Masters students (starting in September 2024) who wish to research meaningful public participation in AI policy and governance or public participation using AI See link for more aifortherestofus.ca/

What if the government launched a consultation on developing a Canadian code of practice for generative AI and didn’t tell anyone or post the consultation document? Apparently consultation launched last week but there is no link to an actual document. canada.ca/en/government/syst…

Microsoft offers FREE courses on these topics: ✨ Artificial Intelligence #AI ✨ Internet of Things #IoT ✨ #DataScience ✨ #MachineLearning The follow a project-based approach, allowing you to learn while actively building and creating! ✅ AI for beginners: A 12-week, 24-lesson curriculum all about Artificial Intelligence. microsoft.github.io/AI-For-B… ✅ IoT: Learn by doing a project that covers the journey of food from farm to table. This includes farming, logistics, manufacturing, retail, and consumer - all popular industry areas for IoT devices. microsoft.github.io/IoT-For-… ✅ Machine Learning: A great course on classical machine learning, using Scikit-learn! lnkd.in/gjF5ypVY ✅ Data Science: Covers #DeepLearning & Data Science in more detail! microsoft.github.io/Data-Sci…

For researchers dependent on the access to information process, #SecretCanada is such a gift. The project includes a database, how-to-docs, a FOI letter generator and many more helpful resources. secretcanada.com/

Happy to be at the #GOOD23 online #OpenData conference today! Hi @jkonga!

Really looking forward to this panel with great speakers :)

📺 #ICYMI - Part of our #OpenDataDay 2023 celebrations: Watch the Open Data Open House for North America with speakers @WEdwardDolcy, @jkonga, @TehraniCyrus, @mtl_do, @OpenAQ and more (in English): youtu.be/3iWoibUyYmo

🤔Thinking of endorsing the international Open Data Charter principles? Find out how to do so, on our website. 🔹We've made it easy and set-up a form: opendatacharter.net/endorse-…

🥳We've finally opened registration for our North American session, which will be led by our team mate, Peck Sangiambut! If you know people from North America who have interesting #opendata or #opengov projects to share, please tell them to RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/59578951146…

If you haven't already, RSVP using the link below to attend our Open Data Event on March 22 - hosted by @PerpetuaLabs, Toronto and featuring @go_opendata, @OpenDataSociety and @StatCan_eng! meetup.com/dataforgood/event…

Why is open data for everyone? 💙 #OpenDataDay2023 Principle #1 of the international Open Data Charter states that data should be open by default and this is important to governments because:

Join @TeresaScassa Dec 6 for a spirited discussion on #EthicalAI #Privacy and #Legislation Register here go-opendata.ca/events-regist…

Interesting indeed. It would be great to have cable cars zooming overhead on the DVP with frustrated drivers in stop & go traffic below. Maybe it would change their thinking and cut down on pollution.

#LestWeForget Thank You all ! images.app.goo.gl/gdc69HKEJU…

Highly recommend #opendata advocates newbies attend the annual conference of our colleagues at #CODS Starts next Monday - don’t miss out!

The current state of the surveillance economy: #privacy

New blog post! 🛣️ “Charbonneau Loops” and government IT contracting #GCdigital sboots.ca/2022/10/12/charbon…

The investigation will dig into problems at the federal, provincial, territorial and municipal levels and explore solutions to the country’s culture of secrecy. (This is what @tom_cardoso and I have been working on for a long time and what we'll be doing for the next year.)