Open Data success stories
By sharing trusted data openly, The City supports business growth, innovation, and community development that benefits Calgarians. The City of Calgary's Open Data Portal has a large collection of around 1000 assets, from Building Permits to City Council Voting Records, there is something for everyone. Read real-world examples of how open data is being used to drive insight, innovation and impact.
"The City of Calgary Open Data portal is an invaluable resource for my Data Science classes, allowing students to learn about real-world data analysis applied to engaging topics close to home."
- Charlotte
Success stories
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A smartlight system powered by open data turned wasteday reminders into an effortless household routine.
A construction cost dashboard built with Calgary’s open data helped pave the way to a new professional role.
A data‑driven approach helped turn a difficult business location choice into a clear, confident decision.
The Open Data portal is widely used
Over the last ten years, the use of Calgary’s Open Data portal has increased dramatically. People have been tapping in to our many different file formats available.