PoliticsDoes Justin Trudeau want to be the Data Prime Minister?The Liberal leader quizzes the Governor of Maryland
OttawaA loss for data and democracyEarlier this month, Cory Horner shut down one of my favourite bookmarks, howdtheyvote.ca . Cory explains his decision here...
OttawaClosed governmentLess than a week after Tony Clement announces the Harper government’s open government action plan, Tom Spears explains precisely...
OttawaOpen to questionDavid Eaves reviews the government’s open data plans. Access to information was the focus of a submission made by the BC Freedom...
OttawaFor fans of data and/or ironyTony Clement has unveiled the Harper government’s Action Plan on Open Government. The 12 commitments that the Harper government is...
OttawaIrony alertThe same minister who helped use the "border infrastructure fund" to build gazebos and public toilets in his riding and left no...
OttawaNeither small nor big, but localBrian Brown considers the future of governance. This is not far from something Michael Ignatieff briefly tried to articulate as...
TechnologyJust because it should be free, doesn’t mean you can steal itAaron Swartz’s arrest reveals the limits of open access ‘hacktivism’
Ottawa’Respecting and Renewing our Democracy’For those of us who are interested in such things , here are the democratic reforms promised by the Liberals. The Liberals also...