Open-Data Portals | David McKie

Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3510017701

Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3510002601

Disinformation(TOP)

Greenwashing in Canada: Enforcement and trends for 2023
https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=d1266be6-995e-4157-b2d2-cce6fd02e9d9

Canada’s consumer watchdog has ideas about how to crack down on greenwashing
https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/canada-competition-bureau-greenwashing-1.7142939

More greenwashing regulatory cases leading to litigation in Canada, Blakes lawyers say
https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/practice-areas/esg/more-greenwashing-regulatory-cases-leading-to-litigation-in-canada-blakes-lawyers-say/377670

What do ‘clean’ and ‘green’ actually mean? Canadian watchdog receives complaints about environmental claims by Shell, RBC, Enbridge
https://thenarwhal.ca/competition-bureau-greenwashing-investigations/

Be on the lookout for greenwashing
https://www.canada.ca/en/competition-bureau/news/2022/01/be-on-the-lookout-for-greenwashing.html

Constructing “Sound Science” and “Good Epidemiology”: Tobacco, Lawyers, and Public Relations Firms
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1446868/

Smoke, Mirrors & Hot Air: How ExxonMobil Uses Big Tobacco’s Tactics to “Manufacture Uncertainty” on Climate Change
https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/smoke-mirrors-hot-air

Big Tobacco once made us sick and lied about it. Now we’re letting another industry get away with the same
http://bit.ly/3RdqxKx

Leaked Decision Slams LNG Ads for Greenwashing
https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/05/31/Leaked-Decision-Slams-LNG-Ads-Greenwashing/

Improvements to the deceptive marketing practices provisions
https://competition-bureau.canada.ca/how-we-foster-competition/education-and-outreach/guide-june-2024-amendments-competition-act#sec04
https://competition-bureau.canada.ca/deceptive-marketing-practices

SBTi Corporate Net-Zero Standard Version 1.2, March 2024
https://sciencebasedtargets.org/resources/files/Net-Zero-Standard.pdf

Integrity Matters: Net Zero Commitments by Businesses, Financial Institutions, Cities and Regions (report from the United Nations’ high level expert group on the net zero emissions commitments of non-state entities)
https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/high-level_expert_group_n7b.pdf

How wildfires expose Canada’s climate disinformation problem
https://www.nationalobserver.com/2024/06/14/news/wildfires-climate-disinformation-problem

Education(TOP)

Number of students in elementary and secondary schools, by school type and program type
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=3710010901

Temporary Residents: Study Permit Holders – Monthly IRCC Updates – Canada – Study permit holders by province/territory, gender and year in which permit(s) became effective
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/90115b00-f9b8-49e8-afa3-b4cff8facaee/resource/a26ab6fd-c51a-4cd2-8da5-77d0ac41fb81

Project Atlas
https://www.iie.org/
https://www.iie.org/research/?pag=1

Elections(TOP)

Elections BC
https://elections.bc.ca/

Elections Canada
https://www.elections.ca/home.aspx

2024 European election results
https://results.elections.europa.eu/

The European Green Deal
https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/european-green-deal_en

European Climate Law
https://bit.ly/3XhPTuP

Electricity(TOP)

Powering Canada: A blueprint for success (Canada’s Electricity Advisory Council)
https://natural-resources.canada.ca/our-natural-resources/energy-sources-distribution/electricity-infrastructure/the-canada-electricity-advisory-council/powering-canada-blueprint-for-success/25863#a4

Energy and Climate organizations(TOP)

ESS Open Archive
https://essopenarchive.org/

Climate and Nature Solutions

Oxford Climate Journalism Network
https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/oxford-climate-journalism-network

Canadian Climate Institute
https://climateinstitute.ca/

Re.Climate
https://reclimate.ca/about-us/

Smart Prosperity Institute
https://institute.smartprosperity.ca/

Canadian Energy Centre
https://www.canadianenergycentre.ca/

Canadian Centre for Energy Information
https://energy-information.canada.ca/en

Canada Energy Regulator
https://www.cer-rec.gc.ca/en/

GreenPAC
https://www.greenpac.ca/about

Young Politicians of Canada
https://www.youngpoliticians.org/

End Climate Science
https://www.endclimatesilence.org/about

Energy vs Climate Global
https://www.energyvsclimate.com/

International Energy Agency
https://www.iea.org/about

2023 Reports 6 to 10 of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development to the Parliament of Canada
https://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/internet/English/parl_cesd_202311_06_e_44369.html

Climate Action Network
https://climateactionnetwork.ca/about/

Climate Action Tracker
https://climateactiontracker.org/

Potential Energy
https://potentialenergycoalition.org/who-we-are/

Corporate Knights
https://www.corporateknights.com/about-us/

Divest the BC Teachers Pension Plan from Fossil Fuels

Clean Prosperity
https://cleanprosperity.ca/canada-could-fall-short-of-climate-targets-without-expanded-contracts-for-difference-program/

Ecojustice
https://ecojustice.ca/

Canada in a Changing Climate
https://changingclimate.ca/

Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission
https://ecofiscal.ca/

Shift: Action for Pension Wealth and Planet Health
https://www.shiftaction.ca/

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
https://policyalternatives.ca/newsroom/news-releases/your-inflation-dollars-may-not-be-going-where-you-think-report

Ecology Action Centre
https://ecologyaction.ca/

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
https://www.undrr.org/words-action-nature-based-solutions-disaster-risk-reduction

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
https://www.ipcc.ch/about/

The Green Resilience Project
https://greenresilience.ca/

The Energy Mix
https://www.theenergymix.com/category/jurisdictions/canada/

NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council)
https://www.nrdc.org/

Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation
https://www.intactcentreclimateadaptation.ca/

Community Climate Council
https://www.communityclimatecouncil.org/

Indigenous Clean Energy
https://indigenouscleanenergy.com/

Canada Plastics Pact
https://plasticspact.ca/

Rainforest Action Network
https://www.ran.org/
https://www.ran.org/issue/climate/

US Inflation Reduction Act drives demand for capital and project expertise in methanol and renewable natural gas
https://www.macquarie.com/au/en/insights/us-inflation-reduction-act-drives-demand-for-capital-and-project-expertise-in-methanol-and-renewable-natural-gas.html#Footnotes

United States Environmental Protection Agency
https://www.epa.gov/

UN Climate Change
https://www.un.org/en/climatechange

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
https://www.niehs.nih.gov/
https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/2022/8

Environmental Voter Project
https://www.environmentalvoter.org/

Climate Emergency Unit
https://www.climateemergencyunit.ca/

The Center for Climate Integrity
https://climateintegrity.org/

E3G – Third Generation Environmentalism
https://www.e3g.org/

Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis
https://ieefa.org/

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
https://www.noaa.gov/
https://www.noaa.gov/news/2023-was-worlds-warmest-year-on-record-by-far

The World Meteorological Organization
https://wmo.int/news/media-centre/climate-change-indicators-reached-record-levels-2023-wmo

The World Bank
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2022/05/19/what-you-need-to-know-about-nature-based-solutions-to-climate-change

World Resources Institute
https://www.wri.org

OECD – Environment
https://www.oecd.org/environment/

The Climate Reality Project
https://www.climaterealityproject.org/

Union of Concerned Scientists
https://www.ucsusa.org/

Citizens for Public Justice
https://cpj.ca/

CICERO Center for International Climate Research
https://cicero.oslo.no/en/about

IDDRI
https://www.iddri.org/en/about-iddri

The Centre for the Study of Existential Risk
https://www.cser.ac.uk/about-us/

Environment data(TOP)

Greenhouse gas sources and sinks in Canada: executive summary 2024
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/greenhouse-gas-emissions/sources-sinks-executive-summary-2024.html

Canada’s official greenhouse gas inventory – Main page
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/greenhouse-gas-emissions/inventory.html

Canadian economic sectors (breakdown of Canada’s GHG emissions by economic sector 2022)
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/greenhouse-gas-emissions/sources-sinks-executive-summary-2024.html#toc7:~:text=The%20Oil%20and%20Gas%2C%20Agriculture%20and%20Buildings%20economic%20sectors%20showed%20emission%20increases%20of%2021%20Mt%20(11%25)

Canada’s Official Greenhouse Gas Inventory
https://data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca/data/substances/monitor/canada-s-official-greenhouse-gas-inventory/

Environment and Climate Change Canada Data Catalogue
https://data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca/data/substances/monitor/canada-s-air-pollutant-emissions-inventory/APEI_Tables_Canada_Provinces_Territories/EN_APEI-Canada.xlsx

The Environment and Climate Change Canada Data Catalogue
https://data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca/data/substances/monitor/canada-s-official-greenhouse-gas-inventory/B-Economic-Sector/?lang=en

National Inventory Submissions 2024
https://unfccc.int/ghg-inventories-annex-i-parties/2024

440 megatonnes
https://440megatonnes.ca/about/
https://440megatonnes.ca/

Climate Change Performance Index
https://ccpi.org/countries/
https://ccpi.org/ccpi-philosophy-team/

Carbon Rebate Estimator
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/cai-payment/how-much.html

Greenhouse gas emissions projections
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/greenhouse-gas-emissions/projections.html

2023 Progress Report on the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/climatechange/climate-plan/climate-plan-overview/emissions-reduction-2030/2023-progress-report.html

2023 progress report on the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan uploaded to DocumentCloud – part one
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24433698-2023-progress-report-final-en

2023 progress report on the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan uploaded to DocumentCloud – part two
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24433696-nir-2023-part-2

2023 progress report on the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan uploaded to DocumentCloud – part three
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24433697-nir-2023-part-3

2023 update on progress on the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24433700-en1-78-2023-eng

Greenhouse gas emissions
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-indicators/greenhouse-gas-emissions.html

Monitoring old growth logging in British Columbia
https://stand.earth/forest-eye/
https://stand.earth/forest-eye/2024/06/25/seeing-through-the-smoke-and-mirrors/
https://www.policynote.ca/old-growth-leak/
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/forestry/managing-our-forest-resources/old-growth-forests/information-and-analysis

Primary heating systems and type of energy
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3810028601

2030 Emissions Reduction Plan: Clean Air, Strong Economy
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/climatechange/climate-plan/climate-plan-overview/emissions-reduction-2030.html

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions – Canada Energy Regulator
https://www.cer-rec.gc.ca/en/data-analysis/canada-energy-future/2023/results/#:~:text=GHG%20emissions%20by%20economic%20sector%2C%202021

Greenhouse gas emissions — National Inventory Report (NIR)
https://energy-information.canada.ca/en/subjects/greenhouse-gas-emissions-national-inventory-report-nir

National Inventory Submissions 2023 — United Nations Climate Change
https://unfccc.int/ghg-inventories-annex-i-parties/2023

National Pollutant Release Inventory
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/pollution-waste-management/national-pollutant-release-inventory.htm

National Pollutant Release Inventory open-data portal
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/1fb7d8d4-7713-4ec6-b957-4a882a84fed3

Statista
https://www.statista.com/

Fire M3 Hotspots
https://cwfis.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/maps
https://cwfis.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/interactive-map

Provincial and Territorial Energy Profiles – Canada
https://www.cer-rec.gc.ca/en/data-analysis/energy-markets/provincial-territorial-energy-profiles/provincial-territorial-energy-profiles-canada.html

The Main Electricity Sources in Canada by Province
https://energyrates.ca/the-main-electricity-sources-in-canada-by-province/

Carboncounter.com
https://www.carboncounter.com/#!/explore

Canadian Social Survey: Energy use
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/231030/dq231030b-eng.htm

InfluenceMap
https://www.influencemap.org/
https://influencemap.org/mission
https://influencemap.org/index.html
https://influencemap.org/briefing/The-Canadian-Oil-and-Gas-Industry-and-Climate-Policy-14696

CO₂ and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Our World in Data)
https://bit.ly/3Rukt0M

Canada: CO2 Country Profile
https://ourworldindata.org/co2/country/canada

Oil-Climate Index
https://oci.carnegieendowment.org/#
https://oci.carnegieendowment.org/#total-emissions?ratioSelect=perBarrel

Copernicus – Europe’s eyes on Earth – Climate Data Store
https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/home
https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/search?type=dataset
https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/
https://atmosphere.copernicus.eu/copernicus-canada-produced-23-global-wildfire-carbon-emissions-2023

VisualCarbon.org
http://www.saxifrages.org/eco/

Data supplement to the Global Carbon Budget 2023
https://www.icos-cp.eu/science-and-impact/global-carbon-budget/2023

Regulations Amending the Passenger Automobile and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations: SOR/2023-275
https://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2023/2023-12-20/html/sor-dors275-eng.html

The costs of climate change: A series of five reports
https://climateinstitute.ca/reports/the-costs-of-climate-change/

Greenhouse gas sources and sinks in Canada: executive summary 2023
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/greenhouse-gas-emissions/sources-sinks-executive-summary-2023.html

Direct plus indirect energy and greenhouse gas emissions intensity, by industry
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3810009801

Energy Fact Book 2023-2024
https://www.statcan.gc.ca/o1/en/node/4946

Statistics on the Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) Program
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/42986a95-be23-436e-af15-7c6bf292a2e1

New motor vehicle registrations, quarterly
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=2010002401

New motor vehicle registrations: Quarterly data visualization tool
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2021019-eng.htm

New Motor Vehicle Registrations Data Visualization Tool
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2019028-eng.htm

New zero-emission vehicle registrations, quarterly
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=2010002501

New Motor Vehicle Registration Survey (NMVRS)
https://www23.statcan.gc.ca/imdb/p2SV.pl?Function=getSurvey&SDDS=5307

Global EV Outlook 2023
https://ourworldindata.org/electric-car-sales

The Key Minerals in an EV Battery
https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/the-key-minerals-in-an-ev-battery/
https://www.instagram.com/vcelements/

Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre
https://www.ciffc.ca/

Flood Hazard Identification and Mapping Program
https://natural-resources.canada.ca/science-and-data/science-and-research/natural-hazards/flood-hazard-identification-and-mapping-program/24044

World Bank Open Data
https://data.worldbank.org/

UNDATA
https://data.un.org/

OECD OPEN DATA
https://www.oecd.org/gov/digital-government/open-government-data.htm

OECD environment data
https://data.oecd.org/environment.htm

World Health Organization Open Datasets
https://www.who.int/data/collections

Options to cap and cut oil and gas sector greenhouse gas emissions to achieve 2030 goals and net-zero by 2050 – discussion document
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/climatechange/climate-plan/oil-gas-emissions-cap/options-discussion-paper.html#toc3

Independent Greenhouse Gas Emissions Tracking
https://climatetrace.org/

World Meteorological Organization
https://wmo.int/

New Climate Institute
https://www.newclimate.org/

Aircraft and satellite observations reveal historical
gap between top–down and bottom–up CO2 emissions
from Canadian oil sands
https://bit.ly/41kzPIJ

Livestock emission data at a glance – Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
https://foodandagricultureorganization.shinyapps.io/GLEAMV3_Public/

Alberta orphan well inventory
https://www.orphanwell.ca/about/orphan-inventory/#:~:text=As%20of%20November%201%2C%202023%2C%20orphan%20inventory%20counts%20are%20as%20follows%3A

Global Coal Mine Tracker
https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-coal-mine-tracker/

World Resources Institute
https://www.wri.org/

Miscelleneous open-data sites
https://usafacts.org/?utm_source=Instagram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Sproutlink

Assess what your true needs are – An awareness campaign on the impacts of SUVs
https://www.equiterre.org/en/initiatives/no-suv-for-me#compare-two-vehicles

Ember – We are an independent energy think tank that aims to accelerate the clean energy transition with data and policy
https://ember-climate.org/data/

China’s petrochemical surge is driving global oil demand growth
https://www.iea.org/commentaries/china-s-petrochemical-surge-is-driving-global-oil-demand-growth#

US oil demand on course for long, slow decline
https://www.woodmac.com/news/opinion/us-oil-demand-on-course-for-long-slow-decline/

Oil Market Report – December 2023 – International Energy Agency
https://www.iea.org/reports/oil-market-report-december-2023

Barrels of oil equivalent – Energy Education
https://bit.ly/4cs9yxc

The Global Carbon Project
https://www.globalcarbonproject.org/index.htm

Environment/Health(TOP)

Grist
https://grist.org/article/skeptics/

Environmental Health News
https://www.ehn.org/

Oilchange International – we are data-driven, people powered
https://priceofoil.org/

The Causes of Climate Change
https://climate.nasa.gov/causes/

Fossil fuel air pollution responsible for 1 in 5 deaths worldwide
https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/c-change/news/fossil-fuel-air-pollution-responsible-for-1-in-5-deaths-worldwide/

Canada’s official greenhouse gas inventory – main page
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/greenhouse-gas-emissions/inventory.html

Climate Change Litigation
https://climate.law.columbia.edu/content/climate-change-litigation

Canada Energy Dashboard
https://www.canadaenergydashboard.com/index.html

Canada: CO2 Country Profile
https://ourworldindata.org/co2/country/canada

Government of Canada’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory
https://www.canada.ca/en/treasury-board-secretariat/services/innovation/greening-government/government-canada-greenhouse-gas-emissions-inventory.html

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Canada
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/ghg-emissions-by-sector?time=latest&country=~CAN

National Pollutant Release Inventory
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/pollution-waste-management/national-pollutant-release-inventory.htm

Canada’s Official Greenhouse Gas Inventory – open data site
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/779c7bcf-4982-47eb-af1b-a33618a05e5b

Breakdown of Canada’s GHG emissions by economic sector (2021)
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23831848-en81-4-2021-1-eng#document/p30/a2262003

Canada’s total GHG emissions broken down by economic sector (2021)
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23831848-en81-4-2021-1-eng#document/p29/a2381636

Spreadheet tables for the GHG emissions breakdown
https://data-donnees.ec.gc.ca/data/substances/monitor/canada-s-official-greenhouse-gas-inventory/B-Economic-Sector/?lang=en

Facility greenhouse gas reporting: overview of 2019 reported emissions
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/greenhouse-gas-emissions/facility-reporting/overview-2019.html

Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program data search
https://climate-change.canada.ca/facility-emissions/

Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) – Facility Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Data
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a8ba14b7-7f23-462a-bdbb-83b0ef629823

National Air Pollution Surveillance Program
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/air-pollution/monitoring-networks-data/national-air-pollution-program.html

Canadian Institute for Health Information
https://www.cihi.ca/en

Opioid- and Stimulant-related Harms in Canada
https://health-infobase.canada.ca/substance-related-harms/opioids-stimulants/

Cannabis use (non-medical) in Canada – Health Infobase
https://health-infobase.canada.ca/cannabis/data-exploration.html

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
https://www.niehs.nih.gov/
https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/2022/8

Annual Reviews
https://www.annualreviews.org/

National Library of Medicine — National Center for Biotechnology Information
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26732376/

Visit to Canada – Report of the Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes
https://www.ohchr.org/en/documents/country-reports/ahrc4512add1-visit-canada-report-special-rapporteur-implications-human

An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice
https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/44-1/c-226

Air Quality Reports
https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=834044885422242&set=pcb.834045472088850

What is the Paris Agreement?
https://unfccc.int/process-and-meetings/the-paris-agreement

Map of long-term drinking water advisories on public systems on reserves
https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1620925418298/1620925434679

Ending long-term drinking water advisories
https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1506514143353/1533317130660

Code Like a Journalist (Nael Shiab)
https://bit.ly/4etOXtc

Environmental journalism(TOP)

EMISSIONS

5 October 2021 6:00

Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change?https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-which-countries-are-historically-responsible-for-climate-change/

Why Don’t More Voters Care About Climate Change?https://mailchi.mp/coveringclimatenow/why-dont-more-voters-care-about-climate-change?e=3cbe5717d3

Canada’s uncounted emissions: Going green at home while shipping oil and gas abroad
https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/2024/emissions/

Heat waves linked to higher mortality rates, especially in cities with more renters
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/extreme-heat-mortality-statistics-canada-1.7239455

The impacts of extreme heat events on non-accidental, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality: An analysis of 12 Canadian cities from 2000 to 2020
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/82-003-x/2024006/article/00001-eng.htm

The world is drowning in plastic
https://www.propublica.org/article/delusion-advanced-chemical-plastic-recycling-pyrolysis?utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=majorinvestigations&c_src=35763508.34070

How the Oil and Gas Industry Smuggles Corporate Propaganda Into Schools
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/discovery-education-oil-gas-schools-1235015174/

Andrew Coyne Helped Run Charity That Gave $6.4M to Climate Crisis Denial Groups
https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/07/andrew-coyne-helped-run-charity-that-gave-6-4m-to-climate-crisis-denial-groups/

Reporting guide for journalists covering extreme weather events
https://www.worldweatherattribution.org/reporting-extreme-weather-and-climate-change-a-guide-for-journalists/

Exposing Canada’s Chemical Valley – An Investigation of Cumulative Air Pollution Emissions in the Sarnia, Ontario Area
https://ecojustice.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/2007-Exposing-Canadas-Chemial-Valley.pdf

The federal government is more than $14 billion behind in climate funding
https://www.corporateknights.com/rankings/other-rankings-reports/climate-dollars/14-billion-climate-funding-gap/
https://www.corporateknights.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/CK_Climate-Dollars-Report_2024.pdf

Justin Trudeau’s government is $14.3 billion behind in climate change spending, report says
https://bit.ly/43OOQnj

Justin Trudeau pledged billions to fight climate change. A Star reality check found much of that money hasn’t been spent
https://bit.ly/3Jdqfz4

Inside Climate News
https://insideclimatenews.org/

The Energy Mix
https://www.theenergymix.com/category/jurisdictions/canada/

The Investigative Agenda for Climate Change Journalism
https://gijn.org/stories/investigative-agenda-climate-change-journalism?mc_cid=01e598feba&mc_eid=c5baead8c9

The political brawl over our heating planet – The Fifth Estate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=C_mhBweaVxU

The EU is formalizing rules for taking CO2 out of the atmosphere
https://app.slack.com/client/T0GH66C3Z/D01BJTQSW7L

Discovering millions of datasets on the web
https://blog.google/products/search/discovering-millions-datasets-web/?utm_source=API+Need+to+Know+newsletter&utm_campaign=1527209863-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_01_24_01_21&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e3bf78af04-1527209863-45820049

Google Dataset Search
https://datasetsearch.research.google.com/

Covering Climate Now
https://www.instagram.com/coveringclimate/?g=5

Drilled Media
https://drilled.media/
https://www.instagram.com/drilledmedia/?g=5

Heated.World
https://www.instagram.com/heated.world/

Climate Reality
https://www.instagram.com/climatereality/

The Climate Propagandist
https://www.instagram.com/theclimatepropagandist/

What On Earth with Laura Lynch
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-429-what-on-earth

The Geneva Observer
https://www.thegenevaobserver.com/

Carbon Brief
https://www.carbonbrief.org/
https://www.instagram.com/carbonbrief
https://www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/new-study-calculates-climate-changes-economic-bite-will-hit-about-38-trillion-a-year-by-2049/

Climate Story Network
https://www.climatestorynetwork.ca/

Climate Change in Canada – Climate Atlas of Canada
https://climateatlas.ca/

$1 Trillion of Oil and Gas Assets Risk Being Stranded by Climate Change
https://www.brinknews.com/1-trillion-of-oil-and-gas-assets-risk-being-stranded-by-climate-change/

Selling Hot Air: Lessons from how Shell’s flagship carbon capture project sold $200M of credits for reductions that never happened
https://www.greenpeace.org/static/planet4-canada-stateless/2024/02/4b010c8b-en-selling-hot-air-report.pdf

Fossil Fuels(TOP)

THE INCREDIBLE INEFFICIENCY OF THE FOSSIL ENERGY SYSTEM
https://rmi.org/the-incredible-inefficiency-of-the-fossil-energy-system/

Oil and gas extraction, 2022
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230927/dq230927c-eng.htm

Canada’s investment in energy innovation is an important part of building our clean economy
https://natural-resources.canada.ca/science-and-data/funding-partnerships/opportunities/current-investments/21146#invenstment

Canadian Centre for Energy Information
https://energy-information.canada.ca/en/energy-facts/oil-natural-gas-coal

New motor vehicle registrations, quarterly
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=2010002401

Global Fuel Economy Initiative
https://www.globalfueleconomy.org/data-and-research/publications/trends-in-the-global-vehicle-fleet-2023

Record high crude oil production largely driven by oil sands: Crude oil year in review 2023
https://www.statcan.gc.ca/o1/en/plus/5781-record-high-crude-oil-production-largely-driven-oil-sands-crude-oil-year-review-2023

Supply and disposition of crude oil and equivalent
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=2510006301

U.S. Energy Information Administration
https://bit.ly/3PE7it7

5 levers for reducing the environmental impact of renewable energy – Alcimed
https://www.alcimed.com/en/insights/environmental-impact-renewable-energy/

Carbon pollution pricing systems across Canada
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/pricing-pollution-how-it-will-work.html

Fossil Fuel Subsidies
https://environmentaldefence.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Canadas-Fossil-Fuel-Subsidies.pdf

Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis
https://ieefa.org/resources/carbon-capture-crux-lessons-learned

Following Money(TOP)

Fuel Consumption Levies in Canada
https://natural-resources.canada.ca/our-natural-resources/domestic-and-international-markets/transportation-fuel-prices/fuel-consumption-taxes-canada/18885

Social cost of greenhouse gas emissions
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/climate-change/science-research-data/social-cost-ghg.html

Applying the Canada Recovery Dividend to Fossil Fuel Companies
https://www.pbo-dpb.ca/en/publications/LEG-2324-011-M–applying-canada-recovery-dividend-fossil-fuel-companies–application-dividende-relance-canada-entreprises-secteur-combustibles-fossiles

Canada Growth Fund
https://www.cgf-fcc.ca/

Committed and actual federal government climate spending – A CLIMATE DOLLARS REPORT, April 2024
https://www.corporateknights.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/CK_Climate-Dollars-Report_2024.pdf

Canada’s Regional Development Agencies
https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/ised/en/canadas-regional-development-agencies

Fall Economic Statement 2023
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/c2cb858e-660b-44a8-821a-0fd849f20271

Search for a federal corporation
https://ised-isde.canada.ca/cc/lgcy/fdrlCrpSrch.html

Canada’s business registry
https://beta.canadasbusinessregistries.ca/search

Corporate Affairs Registry Database – New Brunswick
https://www.pxw2.snb.ca/card_online/Search/search.aspx

Canada Revenue Agency – List of Charities
https://apps.cra-arc.gc.ca/ebci/hacc/srch/pub/dsplyBscSrch?request_locale=en

SEDAR
https://www.sedar.com/

Quarterly balance sheet, income statement and selected financial ratios, by non-financial industries, non seasonally adjusted (x 1,000,000
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3310022501

Gross domestic product, income-based, quarterly (x 1,000,000)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3610010301

Balance sheet, income statement and taxation statistics with selected financial ratios, by non-financial industries
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=3310050001

How economists and market bets for rate cuts are reacting to surprisingly subdued Canadian inflation data
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/inside-the-market/article-how-economists-and-market-bets-for-rate-cuts-reacted-to-todays/

SHARE
https://share.ca/
https://share.ca/about/

Market Screener
https://ca.marketscreener.com/

ESG’s Emerging Leading Role in Capital Markets
https://www.morganstanley.com/ideas/corporate-esg-capital-markets

The Financial Stability Board
https://www.ifrs.org/sustainability/tcfd/

Business Renewable Centre – Fact sheet on Alberta’s renewables
https://businessrenewables.ca/resource/fact-sheet-albertas-corporate-renewables-procurement-advantage

UN Principles for Responsible Banking
https://www.unepfi.org/banking/bankingprinciples/

Clean Energy Buyers Association
https://cleanenergybuyers.org/

Banking on Climate Chaos – Fossil Fuel Finance Report 2023
https://www.bankingonclimatechaos.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/BOCC_2023_vF.pdf

The Quiet Culprit: Pension Funds Bankrolling the Climate Crisis – Stand.earth
https://climatesafepensions.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/CSPN-The-Quiet-Culprit.pdf

2023 Canadian Pension Climate Report Card – Feb 2024
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5b9a9754d274cbec1ca7f8f8/t/65dd59845cc1be2456837829/1709005189393/2023+Canadian+Pension+Climate+Report+Card.pdf

Goparity Canada
https://goparity.ca/

Investors for Paris Compliance
https://www.investorsforparis.com/about/

BloombergNEF
https://about.bnef.com/
https://about.bnef.com/blog/citi-jpmorgan-first-adopters-of-energy-finance-ratio/
https://about.bnef.com/new-energy-outlook-series/
https://bit.ly/44T22YS (New Energy Outlook analysis in BloombergNEF newsletter on the path to netzero)

Canada Climate Law Institute
https://ccli.ubc.ca/

Deep decarbonization and the business of climate
https://www.nathanielbullard.com/

Inflation Reduction Act – interactive map tracking spending
https://www.whitehouse.gov/build/maps-of-progress/

Clean Investment Monitor
https://www.cleaninvestmentmonitor.org/

Farm Credit Canada
https://www.fcc-fac.ca/en

Finances of the Nation
https://financesofthenation.ca/
https://financesofthenation.ca/real-data-2/
https://twitter.com/foncanada?lang=en

International Monetary Fund – World Economic Outlook 2023
https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WEO/Issues/2023/10/10/world-economic-outlook-october-2023

Visual Capitalist – visualizing the $105 trillion world economy in one chart
https://bit.ly/4aIW0vU

Canadian Climate Institute – Damage Control – Reducing the costs of climate impacts in Canada
https://climateinstitute.ca/reports/damage-control/

Consumer Reports – climate change could cost each American born today $500,000
https://www.consumerreports.org/home-garden/climate-change/the-per-person-financial-cost-of-climate-change-a6081217358/

Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit
https://budget.canada.ca/2024/report-rapport/tm-mf-en.html#a35

Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis
https://ieefa.org/resources/carbon-capture-crux-lessons-learned

Clean Technica
https://cleantechnica.com/2021/05/03/small-modular-nuclear-reactors-are-mostly-bad-policy/

$1 Trillion of Oil and Gas Assets Risk Being Stranded by Climate Change
https://www.brinknews.com/1-trillion-of-oil-and-gas-assets-risk-being-stranded-by-climate-change/

Energy Transitions Commission
https://www.energy-transitions.org/

Investing 101: A beginner’s guide to growing your money
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/article-investing-101-beginners/

Canada’s carbon pricing: How much is it and how does it work? What you need to know
https://tgam.ca/3xPgvsA

Food(TOP)

Good Food Institute
https://gfi.org/

Hoser’s Data Driven Grocery Tracker Project
https://hosergrocerytracker.ca/

Quarterly balance sheet, income statement and selected financial ratios, by non-financial industries, non seasonally adjusted
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3310022501

OCEC Statistics
https://twitter.com/OECD_Stat

Consumer Prices, OECD – Updated: 8 April 2024
https://bit.ly/3JUp6N5

Food Inflation In Canada: What You Need To Know
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/ca/personal-finance/food-inflation/

Canada’s Food Price Report 2024 predicts Canadians will finally get relief from “sticker‑shock”
https://www.dal.ca/news/2023/12/07/canada-food-price-report-2024.html

New data on household food insecurity in 2023
https://proof.utoronto.ca/2024/new-data-on-household-food-insecurity-in-2023/

Canadian Income Survey (CIS)
https://www23.statcan.gc.ca/imdb/p2SV.pl?Function=getSurvey&SDDS=5200

New Data on Continued Record Profits in Canadian Food Retail
https://centreforfuturework.ca/2023/12/10/new-data-on-continued-record-profits-in-canadian-food-retail/

Canada: Retail Foods
https://fas.usda.gov/data/canada-retail-foods-7

Competition Bureau Retail Grocery Market Study Report
https://competition-bureau.canada.ca/how-we-foster-competition/education-and-outreach/canada-needs-more-grocery-competition

Leading grocery retailers in Canada in 2022, by market share
https://www.statista.com/statistics/481019/leading-grocery-retailers-by-market-share-canada/

Behind the Numbers: What’s Causing Growth in Food Prices
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/62f0014m/62f0014m2022014-eng.htm

Open letter urges WHO to take action on industrial animal farming
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)31358-2/fulltext

Animal-sourced food consumption and Canada’s emissions targets
https://www.worldanimalprotection.ca/sites/default/files/media/2022-08-30-World-Animal-Protection-Navius-FINAL.pdf

Plant-based protein market: global and Canadian market analysis
https://nrc.canada.ca/en/research-development/research-collaboration/programs/plant-based-protein-market-global-canadian-market-analysis#

A National School Food Program to set kids up for success
https://bit.ly/3VrKRdD

C40 Cities
https://www.c40.org/cities/

Government Open Data Portals(TOP)

Federal

The Open Data Charter
https://opendatacharter.net/who-we-are/

Open Data 101
https://open.canada.ca/en/open-data-principles

Open Government – Proactive disclosure and access to information
https://open.canada.ca/en

Open By Default – Investigative Journalism Foundation
https://theijf.org/open-by-default

Canada FOI Resource Website
https://canadafoi.ca/federal-access-to-information/

Open Data Portal
https://open.canada.ca/en/open-data

Federal mandate letters
https://pm.gc.ca/en/mandate-letters

Information about programs and holdings
https://www.canada.ca/en/treasury-board-secretariat/services/access-information-privacy/access-information/information-about-programs-information-holdings.html

Orders In Council – Search
https://orders-in-council.canada.ca/index.php?lang=en

Prime Minister’s Office
https://pm.gc.ca/en

Orders In Council – Search
https://orders-in-council.canada.ca/

Public opinion reports
https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/services/government-canada/public-opinion-research/search-report/Pages/search-report.aspx

House of Commons sessional papers directly from the Library of Parliament catalogue
https://parl-gc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?query=any,contains,%3F&tab=SESSIONAL&search_scope=SESSIONPAP&vid=01CALP_INST:01CALP&lang=en&offset=0

HillNotes
https://hillnotes.ca/

Newly declassified documents reveal why Canada let convicted Nazi war criminals keep their citizenship
https://www.jta.org/2024/02/06/global/newly-declassified-documents-reveal-why-canada-let-convicted-nazi-war-criminals-keep-their-citizenship

Parlvu
https://parlvu.parl.gc.ca/XRender/

Environmental Petitions
https://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/internet/English/pet_fs_e_919.html

Titles of older petitions
https://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/internet/English/pet_fs_e_43431.html

Tools of Members of Parliament (MPs): Understanding Levers of Change
https://www.environmentalleadership.ca/_files/ugd/29304f_b3e6584457914935943e3c2aaa592073.pdf

Provinces and territories

B.C.
http://www.openinfo.gov.bc.ca/ibc/index.page?
http://www.data.gov.bc.ca/

Alberta
http://data.alberta.ca/

Saskatchewan Open Data
http://www.opendatask.ca/

Manitoba
https://www.gov.mb.ca/openmb/index.html

Ontario
http://www.ontario.ca/government/open-data-ontario

Québec Ouvert (les données ouvertes pour le Québec)
https://www.quebec.ca/en/access-information
https://www.cai.gouv.qc.ca/english/
http://quebecouvert.org/
https://www.environnement.gouv.qc.ca/ministere/accesprotect/index.htm
https://www.demandesinfos.environnement.gouv.qc.ca/

Diffusion de l’information et protection des renseignements personnels
https://www.msss.gouv.qc.ca/ministere/acces_info/decisions-et-documents-transmis-dans-le-cadre-d-une-demande-deacces/

New Brunswick
https://gnb.socrata.com/

Nova Scotia
https://data.novascotia.ca/

Newfoundland and Labrador
http://open.gov.nl.ca/

Prince Edward Island
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/search/site/?f%5B0%5D=type%3Aservice&f%5B1%5D=field_service_topics%3A2237

Yukon
https://open.yukon.ca/data/

Northwest Territories
https://www.opennwt.ca/

Nunavut
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset?keywords=Nunavut&page=1

Cities

Edmonton
http://data.edmonton.ca/

Halifax
https://www.halifax.ca/home/open-data

Fredericton
http://www.fredericton.ca/en/open-data

Mississauga
http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/residents/mississaugadata

Oakville
http://oakville.ca/data/

Saskatoon
http://opendata-saskatoon.cloudapp.net/

Ottawa
https://open.ottawa.ca/

Ottawa Region Data Consortium
https://www.spcottawa.on.ca/data-consortium/

Toronto
https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/data-research-maps/open-data/open-data-catalogue/

Saint John
http://catalogue-saintjohn.opendata.arcgis.com/

St. John’s
http://www.stjohns.ca/event/open-data

Vancouver
https://opendata.vancouver.ca/pages/home/

Winnipeg
https://data.winnipeg.ca/

http://www.mbcdp.ca/local-data-portals.html

BC Municipalities

Municipal open data sites

BCTransit Open Data
https://www.bctransit.com/open-data

City of Courtenay Open Data Catalogue
http://data-courtenay.opendata.arcgis.com/

Cowichan Valley Regional District Open Data
https://www.cvrd.bc.ca/2025/Maps-GIS

City of Delta Open Data Catalogue
http://www.delta.ca/your-government/municipal-information/open-data-catalogue

District of Peachland
https://peachland2017-01-16t194902237z-rdco.opendata.arcgis.com/

District of Tofino — Mapping
http://www.tofino.ca/maps

District of West Vancouver — Mapping
https://westvancouver.ca/home-building-property/maps

City of Kamloops Open Data
https://www.kamloops.ca/node/29807

City of Kelowna Open Data
https://www.kelowna.ca/city-services/city-maps-open-data/open-data-catalogue

City of Maple Ridge Open Data
https://www.mapleridge.ca/1813/Open-Government-Portal

City of Nelson Open Data
https://www.nelson.ca/Search?searchPhrase=open%20data

City of Penticton Open Data
http://open.penticton.ca/

City of Port Alberni Mapping, including an Outdoor Tsunami Warning System map
https://www.portalberni.ca/municipal-mapping

City of Port Moody Open Data
https://data.portmoody.ca/

City of Port Coquitlam Mapping
https://www.portcoquitlam.ca/business-development/pocomap/

Columbia-Shuswap Open Data
http://www.csrd.bc.ca/services/maps

Fraser Valley Regional District
https://www.fvrd.ca/

Township of Langley Open Data
https://data-tol.opendata.arcgis.com/

City of Nanaimo Open Data
https://www.nanaimo.ca/open-data-catalogue/

City of New Westminster Open Data
http://opendata.newwestcity.ca/

City of North Vancouver
http://geoweb.dnv.org/data/

City of Burnaby Open Data
https://www.burnaby.ca/City-Services/Maps-Open-Data.html

City of Powell River – qathet Regional District Open Data
https://www.qathet.ca/?s=open+data&tab=site

City of Richmond
https://www.richmond.ca/SearchResults/

City of Surrey Open Data
https://data.surrey.ca/

City of Vancouver Open Data
https://vancouver.ca/your-government/open-data-catalogue.aspx

City of Victoria Open Data
https://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/online-services/open-data-catalogue.html

Town of Smithers in Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako — Mapping
https://www.rdbn.bc.ca/departments/planning/mapping

Regional District of Nanaimo — Mapping
https://www.rdn.bc.ca/gis-mapping

Regional District of North Okanagan
http://www.rdno.ca/index.php/maps/digital-data

Resort Municipality of Whistler
https://portal-rmow.opendata.arcgis.com/

City of White Rock
http://data.whiterockcity.ca/

Squamish Open Data
https://data.squamish.ca/

Town of Sydney — Mapping
http://www.sidney.ca/Town_Hall/Departments/Information_Technology/Sidney_Maps.htm

Government Education(TOP)

Number of students in elementary and secondary schools, by school type and program type
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=3710010901

Project Atlas
https://www.iie.org/
https://www.iie.org/research/?pag=1

Hansard(TOP)

Federal Hansard search
https://www.ourcommons.ca/PublicationSearch/en/?PubType=37

Historical Hansard
http://parl.canadiana.ca/
https://www.lipad.ca/

Employee wages by industry, annual
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=1410006401

Historical Hansard
http://parl.canadiana.ca/
https://www.lipad.ca/

Question Period
https://www.cpac.ca/program?id=19

Journal des débats
https://www.assnat.qc.ca/en/travaux-parlementaires/journaux-debats.html

Ontario Hansard
https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-business/house-hansard-index

Nova Scotia Hansard
https://nslegislature.ca/legislative-business/hansard-debates

Health(TOP)

Data and Statistics – Medevac Ornge
https://www.ornge.ca/stats-reports/data-statistics

Canadian Institute for Health Information
https://www.cihi.ca/en

Institute for Research on Public Policy
https://irpp.org/research-studies/prioritize-low-income-households/

First Nations Health Authority
https://www.fnha.ca/
https://www.fnha.ca/about/news-and-events/news/first-nations-life-expectancy-in-bc-drops-due-to-toxic-drug-poisonings-and-covid-19

In Plain Sight: Addressing Indigenous-specific Racism and Discrimination in B.C. Health Care
https://engage.gov.bc.ca/app/uploads/sites/613/2020/11/In-Plain-Sight-Summary-Report.pdf

Housing(TOP)

Housing Market Information Portal
https://www03.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/hmip-pimh/en#Profile/1/1/Canada

Rental Market Report Jan 2024 – CMHC
https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/24402966/rental-market-report-2023-en.pdf

Rental Market Report portal – CMHC
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/professionals/housing-markets-data-and-research/market-reports/rental-market-reports-major-centres

Rentals.ca
https://rentals.ca/

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, housing starts, under construction and completions, all areas, quarterly
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=3410013501

Housing Accelerator Fund
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/professionals/project-funding-and-mortgage-financing/funding-programs/all-funding-programs/housing-accelerator-fund

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program
https://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/plan/icp-pic-INFC-eng.html

ACORN
https://acorncanada.org/about/

Just a few big landlords come up, again and again, in analysis of Ontario rent hikes
https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/ontario-above-guideline-rent-increases-2022-data-1.7175254
https://www.instagram.com/p/C53fF_kgj6o/
Data set used for CBC story

Ratehub.ca
https://www.ratehub.ca/

Homebuyer affordability deteriorated in March as sellers’ market returns
https://www.ratehub.ca/blog/homebuyer-affordability-deteriorated-in-march-as-sellers-market-returns/

Storys
https://storeys.com/

Another Toronto nursing home says it will shut down, as deadline for 31 licence renewals draws nearer
https://www.thestar.com/business/another-toronto-nursing-home-says-it-will-shut-down-as-deadline-for-31-licence-renewals/article_66162884-1d00-11ef-aebc-27b83675cefa.html

Fifth Toronto nursing home announces closure, bringing total of long-term-care beds lost to more than 500 in less than three years
https://www.thestar.com/business/fifth-toronto-nursing-home-announces-closure-bringing-total-of-long-term-care-beds-lost-to/article_517ece64-2cc6-11ef-9941-dbc6fa2c2633.html

Legal(TOP)

Canadian Legal Information Institute
https://www.canlii.org/en/

Class Action Database — Canadian Bar Association
https://www.cba.org/Publications-Resources/Class-Action-Database

Climate Change Litigation
https://climate.law.columbia.edu/content/climate-change-litigation

An Open Letter on Climate Accountability Litigation in Canada
https://suebigoil.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Climate-Litigation-LawProfsLetter_final2.pdf

West Coast Environmental Law
https://www.wcel.org/

Environmental Defence
https://environmentaldefence.ca/

Sue Big Oil
https://suebigoil.ca/how-it-works/

Lobbyists(TOP)

Federal lobbyist registry
https://lobbycanada.gc.ca/app/secure/ocl/lrs/do/guest?lang=eng

B.C. – Office of the Registrar of Lobbyists
https://www.lobbyistsregistrar.bc.ca/

Alberta Lobbyist Registry
https://www.albertalobbyistregistry.ca/apex/f?p=171:9996:11841761880093::::CMS_SITE,CMS_PAGE:ABLBY,HOME

Saskatchewan – Office of the Registrar of Lobbyist
shttps://www.sasklobbyistregistry.ca/lobbyists/

Manitoba Lobbyist Registry
http://www.lobbyistregistrar.mb.ca/index.php?lang=en

Ontario – Office of the Integrity Commissioner: Lobbyists Registration
http://www.oico.on.ca/home/lobbyists-registration/overview

Quebec – Registre des lobbyistes
https://www.lobby.gouv.qc.ca/servicespublic/consultation/ConsultationCitoyen.aspx?id=0

New Brunswick – Lobbyist Registry
https://www.pxw1.snb.ca/snb9000/product.aspx?productid=A001PSNBCATLOBBY&l=e

Nova Scotia – Registry of Lobbyists
https://novascotia.ca/sns/lobbyist/

PEI – Lobbyist Registry
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/feature/lobbyist-registry#/home/Lobbyist/Lobbyist

Fossil Fuel and Chemical Industries Registered More Lobbyists at Plastics Treaty Talks than 70 Countries Combined
https://www.ciel.org/news/fossil-fuel-and-chemical-industries-at-inc-3/

CAPP Forecasts Capital Investment for Canadian Oil and Natural Gas Sector to Reach $40.6 Billion in 2024
https://www.capp.ca/en/media/capp-forecasts-capital-investment-for-canadian-oil-and-natural-gas-sector-to-reach-40-6-billion-in-2024/

Land-title and property assessment offices(TOP)

The TitleSearchers.ca ( is a website of title searches / registry agents across Canada

http://www.titlesearchers.ca/

Alberta Land Titles

http://www.servicealberta.ca/LandTitles.cfm

British Columbia Land Titles

https://www.bconline.gov.bc.ca/

Manitoba Property Registry

http://www.gov.mb.ca/tpr/land_titles/lto_offices/offices.html

New Brunswick Land Titles and Assessments

http://www.snb.ca/e/4000/4106e.asp

NewFoundland and Labrador Deeds

http://www.gs.gov.nl.ca/registries/deeds.html

Northwest Territories Land Titles

http://www.justice.gov.nt.ca/LandTitles/index.shtml

Nova Scotia’s Property Online

http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/property/default.asp?mn=282.46.1064

Nunavut

http://www.justice.gov.nu.ca/i18n/french/legreg/lt_index.shtm

Ontario Land Registration Information

http://www.ontario.ca/en/information_bundle/land_registration/STEL01_130081.html

Prince Edward Island Registry of Deeds

http://www.gov.pe.ca/finance/index.php3?number=1007538&lang=E

Quebec Land Titles

https://www.registrefoncier.gouv.qc.ca/Sirf/Script/14_06_01-02/pf_14_06_01_reglr.asp

Saskatchewan Land Registry

http://www.isc.ca/LandTitles/Pages/default.aspx

Yukon Land Titles

http://www.justice.gov.yk.ca/prog/cs/index.html

Parliament(TOP)

House of Commons publication search
https://www.ourcommons.ca/PublicationSearch/en/

HillNotes
https://hillnotes.ca/

Historical Hansard
http://parl.canadiana.ca/
https://www.lipad.ca/

Early Canadiana
http://online.canadiana.ca/

Pensions(TOP)

Shift’s Climate Pension Quarterly – Issue #12 – June 2024
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5b9a9754d274cbec1ca7f8f8/t/66743902296ced3d1afe44fb/1718892802625/Shift%27s+Climate+Pension+Quarterly+-+Issue+%2312++-+June+2024.pdf

Plastic pollution(TOP)

Canada’s Zero Plastic Waste Agenda
https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/managing-reducing-waste/reduce-plastic-waste/canada-action.html

Plastic Pollution
https://www.unep.org/plastic-pollution

The ocean cleanup
https://theoceancleanup.com/great-pacific-garbage-patch/

The Plastic Forecast
https://plasticforecast.com/#

UN draft text on plastic pollution – Zero Draft
https://wedocs.unep.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.11822/44526/RevisedZeroDraftText.pdf

Break FreeFromPlastic
https://www.breakfreefromplastic.org/

High Ambition Coalition To End Plastic Pollution
https://hactoendplasticpollution.org/

The Story of Plastic in Canada – Part 5: Plastic Waste and Microplastics
https://bit.ly/3JBxoJA

Plastic Polymers under the Full Life Cycle Approach: Key Considerations on the Scope of the Future Plastics Treaty
https://www.ciel.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/plastic-polymers-full-life-cycle-of-plastics-brief.pdf

PlastChem
https://plastchem-project.org/

Center for International Environmental Law
https://www.ciel.org/news/fossil-fuel-and-chemical-industries-at-inc-3/

World Plastics Council
https://worldplasticscouncil.org/who-we-are/

Police(TOP)

Ottawa Police Service crime map (year-to-date)
https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/7db5b7d590754c9988d89643542ba646/

Ottawa Police Service crime map (year-end) 2018-2022
https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/e5a8c6d852f242758355702fa041c012/

Ottawa Police Service crime data (Carleton University MacOdrum Library)
https://library.carleton.ca/find/gis/geospatial-data/ottawa-police-service-crime-data#:~:text=Open%20Data%20Ottawa%20also%20provides,so%20available%20data%20may%20change.)

Criminal Code
https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-46/FullText.html

Polling(TOP)

Impact Canada
https://impact.canada.ca/en
https://impact.canada.ca/en/about

The Program of Applied Research on Climate Action in Canada
https://impact.canada.ca/en/behavioural-science/parca

WHAT DO CANADIANS REALLY THINK ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE? A Summary of Public Opinion Research for Communicators – 2024
https://reclimate.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-public-opinion-summary.pdf

Annual reports on public opinion research
https://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/rop-por/rapportsannuels-annualreports-eng.html

Search for a report
https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/services/government-canada/public-opinion-research/pages/search-por-reports.aspx#a1

Government of Canada Public Opinion Research Reports
https://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/200/301/pwgsc-tpsgc/por-ef/index.html

Polling Fundamentals
https://ropercenter.cornell.edu/polling-and-public-opinion/polling-fundamentals

Angus Reid Institute
https://angusreid.org/

Leger
https://leger360.com/

Nanos Research
https://nanos.co/
https://nanos.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-2551-MLI-Energy-Conference-Polling-Brief-Compiled.pdf

Abacus Data
https://abacusdata.ca/

Researchco.
https://researchco.ca/

Campaign Research
https://www.campaignresearch.com/news-updates

Rental Market Survey Data Tables – CMHC
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/professionals/housing-markets-data-and-research/housing-data/data-tables/rental-market/rental-market-report-data-tables

Data tables – CMHC
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/professionals/housing-markets-data-and-research/housing-data/data-tables

Overview and key findings of the 2024 Digital News Report
https://bit.ly/3Vzq8DN

Global Leader Approval Rating Tracker
https://pro.morningconsult.com/trackers/global-leader-approval

Salaries(TOP)

Public Sector Executive Compensation Disclosure Statements
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/services-for-government/public-sector-management/compensation/executive-compensation-disclosures

Alberta – Salary and severance disclosure table
https://www.alberta.ca/salary-and-severance-disclosure-table.aspx

Alberta Health Services
https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/about/page13093.aspx

Ontario public salary disclosure
https://www.ontario.ca/public-sector-salary-disclosure/2022/all-sectors-and-seconded-employees/

Nova Scotia – Public sector compensation: disclosure reports
https://beta.novascotia.ca/public-sector-compensation-disclosure-reports

New Brunswick – 2022 – Employee Salaries
https://gnb.socrata.com/Public-Accounts/2022-Employee-Salaries-Traitements-des-employ-s/f2ea-jbt8

Newfoundland and Labrador: Compensation Disclosure – Public Sector Compensation Transparency Act
https://www.gov.nl.ca/exec/tbs/compensation-disclosure/

Social media(TOP)

Google

The GDELT Project
https://www.gdeltproject.org/

Russia Today covered ‘Freedom Convoy’ protests more than any foreign outlet: research
https://globalnews.ca/news/8983352/freedom-convoy-russia-today-disinformation/

Meta
https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active_status=all&ad_type=political_and_issue_ads&country=CA&media_type=all

Statistics Canada(TOP)

StatCan release schedules

Statistics Canada’s data tables

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2022 Version 1.0
https://www23.statcan.gc.ca/imdb/p3VD.pl?Function=getVD&TVD=1369825

Statistics Canada – Data Visualization Products
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/en/catalogue/71-607-X#wb-auto-2

Labour Force Survey in brief: Interactive app
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/14-20-0001/142000012018001-eng.htm

Consumer Price Index visualization tool
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/2018016/cpilg-ipcgl-eng.htm

Canadian International Merchandise Trade Web Application – explainer
https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/sc/video/CIMT-web-application

Canadian International Merchandise Trade Web Application
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2021004-eng.htm

How to use Statistics Canada’s Canadian International Merchandise (CIMT) web app
https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/sc/video/CIMT-web-application

International merchandise trade for all countries and by Principal Trading Partners, monthly (x 1,000,000)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=1210001101

Canadian international merchandise trade by industry for all countries
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1210013601

Canadian international merchandise trade by industry for all countries
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/cf26a8f3-bf96-4fd3-8fa9-e0b4089b5866

The International Trade Explorer, 2022
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2019005-eng.htm

Merchandise imports and exports, customs-based, by Harmonized commodity description and coding system (HS) section, Canada, provinces and territories, United States, states (x 1,000)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1210009901

International merchandise trade by province, commodity, and Principal Trading Partners (x 1,000)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1210011901

Trade Data Online
https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/trade-data-online/en

Income of individuals by age group, sex and income source, Canada, provinces and selected census metropolitan areashttps://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1110023901

How to use Statistics Canada’s data tables
https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/sc/video/howto

Unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate by type of student during school months, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=1410002101

Population estimates, July 1, by census metropolitan area and census agglomeration, 2016 boundaries
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=1710013501

Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2016 Census
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=1903&S=3&O=D&RPP=50

Population estimates, July 1, by census metropolitan area and census agglomeration, 2016 boundaries
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1710013501

Calculating rates using Ontario COVID-19 case-count data and Statistics Canada’s population estimates, July 1, by census subdivision, 2016 boundaries
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=1710014201

Population estimates, quarterly
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=1710000901

Population estimates on July 1st, by age and sex
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1710000501

Gross domestic product (GDP) at basic prices, by industry, monthly, growth rates (x 1,000,000)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3610043402

Definition of the “chained dollars” reference in the GDP numbers
https://dictionary.university/Chained%20dollars

Real Gross Domestic Product definition
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/realgdp.asp

Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3510017701

Police-reported crime statistics in Canada, 2022
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230727/dq230727b-eng.htm

Police-reported crime in Canada, 2022
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/11-627-m/11-627-m2023041-eng.ht

Correctional services statistics: Interactive dashboard
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2019018-eng.htm

Trade(TOP)

International merchandise trade for all countries and by Principal Trading Partners, monthly (x 1,000,000)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=1210001101

Canadian international merchandise trade by industry for all countries
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1210013601

Merchandise imports and exports, customs-based, by free trade agreement and by commodity (x 1,000)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=1210017401

The International Trade Explorer, 2023
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2019005-eng.htm

International merchandise trade by province, commodity, and Principal Trading Partners (x 1,000)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1210011901

Canadian international merchandise trade by industry for all countries
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/cf26a8f3-bf96-4fd3-8fa9-e0b4089b5866

Trade Data Online
https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/trade-data-online/en

Canadian International Merchandise Trade Web Application
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2021004-eng.htm

Canadian international merchandise trade by country and by product section, customs-based, annual (x 1,000)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1210017101

Canadian international merchandise trade by industry for all countries
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1210013601

International merchandise trade by province, commodity, and Principal Trading Partners (x 1,000)
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=1210011901

Canadian international merchandise trade by industry for all countries
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/cf26a8f3-bf96-4fd3-8fa9-e0b4089b5866

How to use Statistics Canada’s Canadian International Merchandise (CIMT) web app
https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/sc/video/CIMT-web-application

Canadian International Merchandise Trade Web Application
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2021004-eng.htm

World Trade Organization
https://www.wto.org/english/forums_e/media_e/xmedia_e/xmedia_e.htm

European Commission’s trade department
https://trade.ec.europa.eu/

European Commission spokespeople
https://commission.europa.eu/about-european-commission/contact/press-services/press-contacts/commissions-spokespersons-service_en