Open Data Portal
The City collects and maintains a wide range of information. Through our Open Data Portal, we provide access to nearly 1,000 assets (and counting!), freely available for you to explore and use in accordance with our Terms of Use.
Use this high-quality, trusted public data to analyze trends, build solutions, and better understand Calgary’s communities. Whether you’re starting a business or simply exploring your city, Calgary Open Data is your go-to resource.
Explore datasets and maps
Many dataset categories are available, from Demographics to Transportation/Transit, and everything in between. Here are some highlights:
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Research City monuments, find out where you can sit in a park or gain insights into historical events.
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From Business Improvement Area maps, business licenses in Calgary to monthly economic indicators, get the big picture or deep dive into community economic activity.
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Forecast future weather events or make decisions on how to change your energy consumption behaviours with data such as daily rainfall totals or tree canopy information.
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Find the closest health clinic or licensed child care programs, discover the locations of the city’s playground zones, crosswalks, pedestrian safety information, and more.
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Understand parking zones, analyze traffic flow or travel times to make better decisions or explore solutions to commuter challenges.
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Map fans rejoice! The way maps can visualize information makes them invaluable. Explore our many offerings – from 3D buildings Citywide to building roof outlines and more.
Benefits of Open Data
Understand what’s happening in Calgary: Because this is the same information The City uses, you can better understand how decisions are made, how public money is spent, and how services are performing.
Have a stronger voice: Access to real data helps you ask better questions, share informed feedback, and take part more meaningfully in conversations about your community. Whether you’re a resident, student, journalist, or community group, open data helps you stay informed and engaged.
Build, learn or solve problems: Explore trends, build tools, start a business, or find new ways to improve daily life in the city. From research projects to apps and community initiatives, open data helps turn ideas into action.
Get inspired
Find out why making City data available to the public is important and learn about how people have used open data in unique and creative ways.
Get started
Learn how to access City datasets through the Open Data Portal, including resources to help refine your search.