The Open Database of Buildings

The Open Database of Buildings (ODB) is a collection of open data on buildings made available under the Open Government License - Canada. The ODB brings together 530 datasets originating from 107 government sources of open data. The database aims to enhance access to a harmonized collection of building features across Canada.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

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Agreement Required
Purpose Constraints
Redistribution Allowed
AI Training Allowed
Data Steward
Title (French)	La base de données ouvertes sur les immeubles
Update Frequency	irregular
Geographic Scope	[]
Criticality Level	[]
Sensitivity Level	unrestricted
Language
Contact Person	{"en": "Government of Canada; Statistics Canada; Economic Statistics / Agriculture, Energy, Environment, and Transportation Statistics / Centre for Special Business Projects,(613) 796-6049,alessandro.alasia@canada.ca", "fr": "Gouvernement du Canada; Statistique Canada; Statistique économique / Statistique de l'agriculture, de l'énergie, de l'environnement et des transports / Centre des projets spéciaux sur les entreprises,alessandro.alasia@canada.ca"}
Contact Email	alessandro.alasia@canada.ca
Data Dictionary	["location", "society", "structure"]
Open Canada Date Published	2018-11-01 00:00:00
Open Canada Date Modified	2025-04-15 00:00:00
Open Canada Subject	["economics_and_industry", "form_descriptors", "society_and_culture"]
Open Canada Keywords	{"en": ["infrastructure", "Buildings"], "fr": ["Infrastructure", "Bâtiment"]}
Open Canada Collection	fgp
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