Edmonton was nationally recognized by the Public Sector Digest as “Canada’s Most Open City” for 2015 and 2016 and was awarded the prestigious GTEC Medal for “Excellence in Service Delivery” in December of 2016. Building upon these past accomplishments, this Open Data Strategy is a measurable action plan to enhance Edmonton’s robust Open Data Program by increasing the volume and quality of free and accessible machine-readable data, creating opportunities for informed citizens to discuss innovative opportunities for growth and realizing the economic and social value of open data.

This was one single topic among many as part of the July 2016 Mixed Topic survey. To view the survey questions, click on the following link:

Open from July 12 - 19, 2016.

At the time the survey was launched survey invitations were sent to 6468 Insight Community Members. 2500 members completed the survey which represents a completion rate of 39%. A total of 2537 respondents completed the survey: 2500 Insight Community Members and 37 using the anonymous link(s) which will have no demographic info.

Column definitions can be found as an attachment to this dataset (under the About option, in the Attachment section).