Continuing in 2025, we’ll be working on two projects:
- DIY Open Data Toolkit refresh
- Open Data Certification program
We’d welcome your participation in either or both of these projects.

We’ve had a great year and look forward to our winter program

January- Open Data and AI

February - Renewing Public Infrastructure with Smart Technology

March- Data Analytics

April- your call. Tell us what you want via our Member Survey

May - GOOD25

Let us know if there’s something specific you’d like to see as an event - contact us at connect@go-opendata.ca

Have a great winter, spring, summer!

GOOD Posts an article during #OpenGovWeek on Medium: #OpenGov - To Be or Not to Be

GOOD Donates $500 to The Working Centre in Kitchener in lieu of speaker gifts at GOOD24

Congratulations to the newly elected Board of Directors with Jamie Leitch as the new Board Chair. See the new Board here

GOOD Board of Directors welcomes John Walsh as the new Executive Director. You can find his details here.

Prior GOOD Executive Director becomes Civil Society Co-Chair of Federal Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Open Government . More information here

GOOD provides monthly webinars and GOODcafes together with special event videos.

Additional videos are available in our members only section. To access these -become a member and join our community

GOOD offers its members many benefits including:
- FREE monthly GOOD events
- Significant savings for Annual Conference
- Member ONLY access to recorded events
- NEW for ‘23 - Corporate memberships allow up to 10 members
- NEW for ‘23 - GOODchat a member only feature that’s demand driven by members on their interests & issues
- Members ONLY: GOODsolutions is a bi-monthly, in person meeting for Open Data Best Practices
- Members ONLY section with exclusive material
- GOOD Association newsletters;
- Opportunities to collaborate with like minded people and organizations at local to global levels.