Took some time over the weekend to develop and push a Statistics Canada R package to github. The package facilitates using the Statistics Canada Web Data Services in #rstats. I'd really appreciate some testers before publishing to cran. Check it out! github.com/andrewjdyck/st…

Former CRTC commissioner on the current CRTC chair Ian Scott x.com/timothydenton/…

The Sask Water Security Agency has streaming (pun intended)data on lake and river flows. wsask.ca/Lakes-and-Rive… #opendata #opendatask #sk #water

Catch the 2017 water quality report from Sask Water at the link below. Data on water treatment facilities, etc. PDF format. saskwater.com/media/publicat…

Community water use reports from Sask Water. These annual PDFs go back to 2011 and include detailed stats on water consumption. #opendata #opendatask #water wsask.ca/About-WSA/Publ…

Say hello to open! The DIY open data toolkit from the Canadian gov has a great 10 point Q&A for anyone starting out on the #opendata journey. open.canada.ca/en/toolkit/diy… #skpoli #opendatask #opengovweek #opengov

The Sask Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) has RM election data going back to 2011. Looks reasonably machine readable too. elections.sarm.ca #opendata #opendatask #elections #democracy #transparency

Statistics Canada has a plethora of data on cannabis in Saskatchewan and the rest of Canada (if you care about that sorta thing ;). Statistics Canada has you covered with cannabis data from the angle of health, justice, economic and price. www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/13-610-… #opendatask #cannabis

I’m taking a stab at gathering some support for citizen open data in Saskatchewan. For the past several years everything has been out-of-pocket for me. Consider joining my patreon to help keep Open Data Saskatchewan going. patreon.com/user?u=367562

Join my mailing list and stay current with open data in Saskatchewan. mailchi.mp/c03be69ded16/o… #opendatask #opendata #sask #transparency

Open data in the time of COVID-19 - mailchi.mp/88b118188554/o…

Fatality stats for COVID-19 in Canada are extremely skewed by age. While it's not true that the average age of those succumbing to the disorder is greater than the average life expectancy in Canada, it's pretty close. #COVID19Canada #opendata #covid19 #coronavirus

ODSK News - June 2020 - mailchi.mp/dc202c93a884/o…

Open Data Saskatchewan Newsletter - August 2020 - mailchi.mp/99a7a7941f08/o…

There have been more than 18,000 oil spills in the province of Saskatchewan between 2005 - 2017. #ThrowbackThursday #skpoli #funwithmaps #OpenData

My city is a terraformed urban forest.

For monthly economic trends and analysis for SK try out the Open Data Saskatchewan newsletter: mailchi.mp/c03be69ded16/o…