Open Source Software Library

The Digital Research Alliance of Canada (formerly Compute Canada) manages national HPC clusters running customized Slurm workload manager configurations and contributes open-source tooling for scientific computing. Their open-source stack powers university research across the country.

LibreOffice is the world's leading free and open-source office suite. Canada's open-source community has long championed LibreOffice adoption, and Canadian contributors actively participate in development, translation into French, and accessibility improvements.

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) publishes numerous open-source tools and datasets for materials science, climate modelling, construction standards, and aerospace research. Their open-data and open-software initiatives are publicly available via the Government of Canada's open resource portal.

Statistics Canada releases open-source tools and R/Python packages for statistical analysis and data dissemination. Their tools include the Canadian Statistical Dissemination Architecture (CSDA), open microdata tools, and visualization packages used by researchers across Canada.

SageMath is a free open-source mathematics software system. The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS), a consortium of Canadian universities, provides infrastructure and hosting for SageMath and has been a key institutional backer of open mathematical software in Canada.

OSGeo Canada (OSGeo Local Chapter) actively promotes and contributes to GeoServer and the broader open geospatial software stack. Natural Resources Canada and provincial governments use and contribute to GeoServer for publishing geospatial data through standard OGC web services.

QGIS is the leading free and open-source desktop GIS application. Canadian government agencies, universities, and environmental organizations are among the world's largest QGIS user communities. Natural Resources Canada, Parks Canada, and multiple provincial mapping agencies have contributed data, plugins, and development.

Developed by the National Research Council of Canada, the NRC Word-Emotion Association Lexicon (EmoLex) is a widely-cited open linguistic resource mapping words to emotions and sentiments. It is freely available for research and has been used in thousands of NLP studies worldwide.

OSCAR EMR (Open Source Clinical Application Resource) is a Canadian-developed open-source electronic medical records system used by thousands of primary care physicians across Canada. Developed at McMaster University, it supports bilingual interfaces and Canadian-specific clinical workflows including OHIP billing.

Accessible, multilingual front-end framework used across Government of Canada websites.

Web components for the Government of Canada Design System.

API service for the Government of Canada Forms platform.

Publishing product for Government of Canada articles.

Web application to link legacy user accounts to CanadaLogin.

Self-service application for managing CanadaLogin profiles.

Catalog platform for open-source solutions from Canadian public administrations.

CKAN extension supporting the Government of Canada open data catalogue.

CKAN extension for storing resources with cloud storage providers.

Shareable custom schema extension for CKAN, widely used in Canadian open data work.

Command-line interface and Python module for the CKAN Action API.

Multilingual metadata fields for CKAN.

Interactive data-visualization tool for Government of Canada information.

Open-source Node.js CMS with notable Canadian contributor and agency use.

Tasking manager used by Canadian mappers and humanitarian mapping groups.

Cloud and desktop IDE platform with Canadian enterprise contributions.

Kubernetes-native cloud development environment with Canadian contributors and users.

Notification Documentation is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Notification Terraform is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Notification Utils is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Forms Staging Terraform is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Forms Production Terraform is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Gc Design System is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Gcds Docs is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Gcds Tokens is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Gcds Utility is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Website is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Digital Canada Ca is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Scan Files is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Covid Alert Documentation is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Covid Alert Server is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Covid Alert App is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Covid Alert Portal is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Covid Alert Onboarding is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Product Management is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Platform Core Services is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Platform Landing Page is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Security Notes is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Site Reliability Engineering is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Aws Azure Login is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.

Terraform Modules is an open-source project or repository maintained by Canadian Digital Service in Canada.