Database Name | Description | Owner | Record Levels |
Business Register |
Canadian business patterns data provides counts of active locations by industry classification and employment size for Canada and the provinces. |
Statistics Canada, Industry Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Area/Census Agglomeration (CMA/CA), Census Divisions (CD) and Census Subdivisions (CSD), Census Tract |
CMHC Socio-Economic Series |
Examines issues that impact housing quality, affordability and availability |
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation |
Canada, Census Metropolitan Areas |
Canadian Real Estate Dataset- TrendPoint Portal |
Centract’s TrendPoint site allows you immediate access to an entire set of residential real estate trends at both a national and neighbourhood level. Market value estimates for specific addresses, and property value averages based on property style |
Centract; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Provinces, City, Neighbourhoods |
CIC Quarterly Administrative Data Release |
Provides up-to-date portraits of the immigration process, including both permanent and temporary streams, as well as an overview of the citizenship process |
Citizenship and Immigration Canada |
Canada |
Permanent Residents Rounded Count Research Data Cube |
The Citizenship and Immigration (CIC) Permanent Residents Rounded Count Research Data Cube (2010) counts the number of immigrant landings in for a given Census geography, crosstabulated by age, landing year, country of birth, country of citizenship, country of last permanent residence, education level, gender, immigrant class , marital status, mother tongue, occupation skills , official languages spoken, and years of schooling |
Citizenship and Immigration Canada; Social Planning Council
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Canada, Province, Census Agglomeration (CA) / Census Metropolitan Area (CMA), Census Division (CD), Census Subdivision (CSD) |
CMHC Market Analysis Centre |
CMHC's annual reports and monthly updates contain current and historical data on housing in Canada – new construction, new home prices and sales, rental statistics and the demographics of housing demand. |
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation |
Canada, Provinces, City |
HRSDC Shelter Capacity Report | The Shelter Capacity Report provides basic information on shelters and shelter-related service providers across Canada including the number of beds and target groups |
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada |
City, Postal Code |
Census of Canada |
Demographics of population in different provinces and cities across Canada, depicting information about family status, children, living conditions, language, etc. |
Statistics Canada |
All census geographies |
Income in Canada |
Income in Canada is an annual analytical report which summarizes the economic well-being of Canadians. It includes an extensive collection of income statistics, covering topics such as income distribution, income tax, government transfers, and low income back to 1976. |
Statistics Canada |
Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) |
National Household Study | A new, voluntary survey that replaces that long-form census questionnaire; provides social and economic information that helps communities plan services like child care, schooling, transportation, etc. |
Statistics Canada |
Canada, Provinces and Territories, Cities, Census Divisions |
National Longitudinal Study of Children and Youth |
Sample survey with a longitudinal design assessing factors influencing a child's social, emotional, and behavioural development and their environment |
Statistics Canada; Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) |
Canada, Provinces and Territories |
Labour Force Survey |
The Labour Force Survey provides estimates of employment and unemployment |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Provinces and territories, Census Metropolitan Area/Census Agglomeration (CMA/CA) |
Survey of Household Spending |
The main purpose of the survey is to obtain detailed information about household spending as well as limited information on dwelling characteristics and household equipment. |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas |
Small Area and Administrative Data Division- Family Tables |
Census Families taxfiler data |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Province & Territories, Census Metropolitan Area; Census Disvision, Census Subdivision, Census Agglomeration, Census Trac |
General Social Survey |
The two primary objectives of the General Social Survey (GSS) are: to gather data on social trends in order to monitor changes in the living conditions and well-being of Canadians over time; and to provide information on specific social policy issues of current or emerging interest |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Province & Territories, Individual (Microfile Data) |
Aboriginal Peoples Survey |
The purpose of the Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) is to provide data on the social and economic conditions of Aboriginal people in Canada. More specifically, its purpose is to identify the needs of Aboriginal people and focus on issues such as education, employment, health, language, income, housing and mobility. |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Provinces & Territories, Census Metropolitan Area/Census Agglomeration (CMA/CA), Census Divisions (CD) and Census Subdivisions (CSD) |
Annual Migration Estimates |
Annual migration estimates between census divisions, census metropolitan areas, provinces/territories, and movement to and from Canada, by age group and sex of migrants. |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Provinces & Territories, Census Divisions and Census Metropolitan Areas |
Building Permits |
Data on the number and value of building permits issued by Canadian municipalities, this publication provides information on the average value of dwellings, the number and value of mobile homes, and permits issued for building renovation. The publication describes current activity and trends in the residential and non-residential building construction sectors. |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Province & Territories, Census Metropolitan Area |
Employment Insurance Statistics |
Statistics which report on the operation of the Employment Insurance Program and provide complementary labour market statistics at the national and provincial level, as well as for sub-provincial areas. Estimates are also produced by detailed age and for 140 occupation groups. |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Provinces & Territories, Census Metropolitan Area/Census Agglomeration (CMA/CA), Census Divisions (CD) and Census Subdivisions (CSD) |
Financial and Charitable Donations |
The data, collected from income tax returns submitted to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), provide financial information (RRSP Contributions, RRSP Room, Savings and Investment Income) and the amount of charitable donations reported on the tax file. Academics and researchers use the data for analyses of economic conditions. |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Provinces & Territories, Census Metropolitan Area/Census Agglomeration (CMA/CA), Census Divisions (CD) and Census Subdivisions (CSD)` |
Households and the Environment | Measures household actions that have, or are perceived to have, positive or negative impacts on the environment. The survey provides baseline information to use in measuring progress towards sound environmental practices at the household level. |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Provinces & Territories, Census Metropolitan Area/Census Agglomeration (CMA/CA), Census Divisions (CD) and Census Subdivisions (CSD)` |
Ethnic Diversity Study |
Statistics Canada (STC) was approached by Canadian Heritage (PCH) to develop and conduct a survey on ethnicity, its various dimensions and related issues of changing cultural diversity in Canada. |
Statistics Canada; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Canada, Provinces & Territories, Census Metropolitan Area/Census Agglomeration (CMA/CA), Census Divisions (CD) and Census Subdivisions (CSD)` |
TransUnion Credit Report Characteristics |
The credit report characteristics dataset measures levels of consumer debt and related risk. |
TransUnion; Social Planning Council - Community Data Consortium |
Postal Code |
211 |
Non-profit organization that helps provide people with access to community, social, health and government services in their community (information and referral service) |
Community Information Centre of Ottawa |
Ontario, City, Postal Code, Address, Community |
Municipal Performance Measurement Program (MPMP) |
All Ontario municipalities must report efficiency and effectivness measures for the services provided by their municipality, which are compiled and published in these annual reports |
Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing |
Ontario, Regions, Counties, Municipalities |
Kindergarten Parent Survey |
The Kindergarten Parent Survey (KPS) is voluntary survey distributed to parents and caregivers of SK children participating in the EDI. The KPS provides a means of collecting additional information on children’s health, early childhood experiences, parent involvement, family demographics, and community characteristics. |
Offord Centre for Child Studies; Parent Resource Centre |
City |
Waiting Lists Statistics Report |
Indicates the number of households on waiting lists for affordable housing in Ontario and the length of time they must wait to be housed |
Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association |
Ontario, Municipal Service Manager Areas (47) |
Where's Home? |
Review of housing needs across multiple communities in Ontario |
Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association |
Ontario, Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs) of Census Agglomerations (CAs) |
Ball Diamonds- Ottawa |
Dataset opens in Google Earth and shows where ball diamonds (baseball, softball, t-ball) in Ottawa are located, as well as descriptors of each one |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
Ottawa |
Beaches -Ottawa |
Excel file of all the beaches and pools operated by the City of Ottawa (incl. their hours of operation, name, address) |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
Ottawa |
Child Care Facilities- Ottawa |
Provides a listing of licensed child care facilities and licensed home child care facilities (in EXCEL file), as well as private home childcare centres |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Outdoor Pools (and Wading Pools)- Ottawa |
List of all outdoor City of Ottawa pools (incl. wading pools) |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Splash Pads- Ottawa |
List of all splash pads in City of Ottawa parkland |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
City of Ottawa Recreation and Culture Program Guides |
List of programs being offered at different facilities in Ottawa for different age groups |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Programs, Addresses |
Sledding Hills- Ottawa |
Dataset opens in Google Earth and shows the location of City of Ottawa approved sledding hills for 2010 located in City of Ottawa parkland |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Community Gardens- Ottawa |
Dataset opens in Google Earth and shows location of City of Ottawa Community Gardens |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Lawn Bowling-Ottawa |
File of all lawn bowling locations in City of Ottawa parkland. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Museums- Ottawa |
Point file of all museums /community museums funded by the City of Ottawa |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, City Wards, Addresses |
Outdoor Rinks-Ottawa |
Point file of all outdoor rinks located in City of Ottawa parkland. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Parks- All Parkland- Ottawa | Files of all City of Ottawa parks. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Railways- Ottawa |
Single linestring data depicting railway tracks within geographic limits of City of Ottawa. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City |
Rivers- Ottawa |
Single linestring data depicting rivers within geographic limits of City of Ottawa. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City |
Roadways- Ottawa |
Single polyline data showing roadways within geographic limits of City of Ottawa. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Skateboard Parks - Ottawa |
File of all skateboard parks in City of Ottawa parkland. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
File of all sports fields locations in City of Ottawa parkland. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
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Tennis Courts -Ottawa |
File of all tennis court locations in City of Ottawa parkland. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Volleyball Courts- Ottawa |
File of all volleyball court locations in City of Ottawa parkland. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Library Locations and Hours -Ottawa Public Libraries |
Listing of Ottawa Public libraries, including their locations and hours. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, Addresses |
Spotlight Ottawa/ Gatineau Events Calendar |
Event information for a wide range of activities in Ottawa region such as: festivals/fairs, film/new media, galleries, heritage and traditions, literary, museums, music, performance/theatre, seasonal celebrations, special events, sports/outdoors, and tours. |
City of Ottawa Open Portal Database |
City, City Sector, Address |
Ottawa Licensed Home Child Care Agencies List |
A list of all the licensed home child care agencies in Ottawa, with their name, address, and other additional information |
City of Ottawa, Andrew Fleck Child Care Services |
City, City Wards, Addresses |
Ottawa Licensed English Child Care Agencies List |
A list of all the licensed english child care centres in Ottawa, with their name, address, programs, and other additional information |
City of Ottawa, Andrew Fleck Child Care Services |
City, City Wards, Addresses |
Ottawa Licensed French Child Care Centres List |
A list of all the licensed french child care centres in ottawa, with their name, address, programs, and other additional information |
City of Ottawa, Andrew Fleck Child Care Services |
City, City Wards, Addresses |
Ottawa Licensed Child Care Centres List- French Partial Designation |
A list of all the licensed child care centres in Ottawa that are Partial French, with their name, address, programs, and other additional information |
City of Ottawa, Andrew Fleck Child Care Services |
City, City Wards, Addresses |
Analysis of National Capital Trends |
Compares the 2005 Origin-Destination Survey to previous surveys from 1985 and 1995 to show trends in population, car ownership, and travel patterns
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City Center Coalition; TRANS committee |
National Capital Region, Province, Urban structural level, District level |
National Capital Region Origin-Destination Survey |
Survey detailing trips taken by people, according to time of day, purpose of trip, origin, destination |
City Center Coalition |
Province, City |
Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre- Annual Report |
Annual report with information on: # of calls, # of individuals served, # of participants in various support groups, # of volunteers, etc. |
Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre |
Addresses |
Ottawa Community Housing Statistics | Database of Community Housing in Ottawa |
Ottawa Community Housing |
City, OCH Districts |