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Welcome to DataBC
DataBC is your place to find data from the Province of BC You can also find applications, tools and geographic services.
Open Data Initiative
DataBC provides a wide variety of open data from the Province of BC. You can search the catalogue, download and connect to data that is free to use under the Province’s Open Government License (PDF)
Geographic Services
Discover, view, analyze and locate data using DataBC’s geographic tools and services.
Datasets
The DataBC Catalogue has a wide variety of spatial and non-spatial data for you to analyze and discover more about the Province of BC.
Applications & Web Services
The Province has a variety of Applications and Web Services that help you find and use information. Click the links below to see the applications and web services in DataBC Catalogue.
Most Popular
(Non-Geospatial)
Annual BC Liquor Sales by Region and Product...
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BC Regulatory Requirements Count
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Open Information Downloads by File
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Open Information Downloads by City
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December 20, 2012
Statistics of downloads of data from www.data.gov.bc.ca licensed under the B.C. Open Government License from July 19, 2011 onwards. Fields include record unique identifier, record name, and the number of downloads. Learn more
Annual BC Liquor Sales by Region a...
September 11, 2012
Annual sales to BC Liquor Store counter customers for 3 fiscal years (2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12) by product category (beer, refreshment category, spirits, wine) and by BC Development Region. Sales are displayed in litres and retail dollars. Retail dollar sales are the value of sales before any applicable discounts are applied an... Learn more
BC Regulatory Requirements Count
January 17, 2013
List of provincial regulatory requirements including the number of requirements under a particular statute, regulation, policy, form, or ministry. Learn more
Open Information Downloads by File
December 20, 2012
Data for all downloads of documents published on www.openinfo.gov.bc.ca released under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act from July 19, 2011 onwards. Fields include organization code, file number, document number, web address of document, number of downloads, month download occurred, and year download occur... Learn more
Open Information Downloads by City
December 20, 2012
Data of downloads by city of all documents posted on www.openinfo.gov.bc.ca from July 19, 2012 onwards. Fields include city, country, and the number of downloads. Learn more
Latest Additions
(April 15, 2013 )
Water Resource Management Locations
(April 15, 2013 )
Water Resource Management Streams
(April 15, 2013 )
(April 15, 2013 )
Ground Water Well Capture Zones
(April 15, 2013 )
April 15, 2013
A polygon file showing the location of Salmon hatcheries in the province that includes both salt water and inland locations Learn more
Water Resource Management Location...
April 15, 2013
Province-wide SDE layer displaying point features that are at the mouths of streams that have been designated as Sensitive Streams or Protected Rivers. Learn more
Water Resource Management Streams
April 15, 2013
Province-wide SDE layer displaying the Freshwater Atlas Stream Network streams that are either reserved or have been designated as Sensitive Streams or Protected Rivers. Learn more
April 15, 2013
Province-wide SDE layer displaying areas in which the water is reserved. Learn more
Ground Water Well Capture Zones
April 15, 2013
Polygon features representing the capture zones for drinking water supply wells in BC. This is an instantiated layer of the spatial view WHSE_WATER_MANAGEMENT.GW_WELL_CAPTURE_ZONES_SVW. Learn more
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DataBC Blog
Open data and what it means to BC – Part 1
April 13, 2013
Guest blog by Josh Thompson, BC b-sides In government we end up collecting a lot of data. These vast spreads of information give us a traceable history of the province and help us develop policies and informed business decisions – but why stop there? Since July 2011, the Province of B.C. has made over 3,000 of these datasets freely and easily accessible to citizens – a first in... Read more
