Government Operations committee  Are all the various departments within British Columbia feeding information into your data site? Or are there some that are not?

Government Operations committee  Good morning. I just want to talk about the different levels of government. There are the federal, the provincial, and the city governments and each of them have their responsibilities. I'm wondering if there are any jurisdictional issues to be resolved or any impediments in inf

Government Operations committee  I know your department is enthusiastic about this open data, but are other departments as enthusiastic as you are?

Government Operations committee  Minister, we've heard from different people about how wonderful this system is, and how we're going to save billions and trillions of dollars. I have to tell you, I'm very skeptical. I understand the value of the information itself. Providing people with information is good, but

Government Operations committee  Okay. I'll move to a different topic. We've been listening to various experts come and tell us about open data, and basically, most of them are what I would call nerds. They live in that world of coding and research, etc. We really want this material to get to the public, and I

Government Operations committee  Good morning, gentlemen. One of the things we wonder about is whether the federal government is in line with other countries or not, whether they're producing enough data. We have a statistic here that says 193,000 data sets are on the open data portal of the Government of Canad

Government Operations committee  Mr. Chair, I would ask that we go in camera if we're talking about motions. They should be in camera.

Government Operations committee  Mr. Giggey.

Government Operations committee  Mr. Low.

Government Operations committee  Good morning, gentlemen. I've been listening to your briefings, and the basic message I'm getting is that it's not so much the public that is involved in this, it's more like information nerds, or whatever you want to call them, people who are specialized in these areas and can

Government Operations committee  Ms. Da Sylva.

Government Operations committee  I have one other question. Our government doesn't really advertise that it has these sites; you have to be in the business to know that they're there. I asked whether we should advertise, and those people responded no. I wonder what your opinions are. Ms. Ubaldi.

Government Operations committee  Ms. Bates.

Government Operations committee  Mr. Stirling.

Government Operations committee  Ms. Da Sylva.