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Banff Processor

Development Tools
Statistics Canada Ottawa, Ontario Other

Metadata-driven tool for designing and executing statistical data-editing processes with Banff. It gives statistical programs a more automated way to organize editing steps, parameters, and reproducible processing.

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VAC Find Benefits Documentation

Communication
Canadian Digital Service Ottawa, Ontario CC0-1.0

Companion documentation for Veterans Affairs Canada’s Find Benefits and Services product. It captures product context, research and operating guidance that can be reused by service teams.

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Simplify Privacy Statements V2

Communication
Canadian Digital Service Ottawa, Ontario MIT

Starter-app based prototype for simplifying privacy statements in government services. It explores how plain-language content and service design can make privacy notices easier to understand.

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CDS Research Participation Notices

Communication
Canadian Digital Service Ottawa, Ontario CC0-1.0

Public repository for opportunities to participate in CDS-facilitated user research. It supports transparent recruitment and helps teams publish research activities in a reusable format.

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BC Government API Guidelines

Communication
Government of British Columbia Victoria, British Columbia Other

Guidelines for designing, documenting and operating APIs in the B.C. Government. The repository gives teams a shared reference for consistent, reusable and developer-friendly public-sector APIs.

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BigBlueButton

Education
Blindside Networks and community 2007 Ottawa, Ontario LGPL-3.0

A virtual classroom platform designed for online teaching, presentations, breakout rooms, and collaboration.

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OpenSCAD

Office
Marius Kintel and Clifford Wolf 2010 Toronto, Ontario GPL-2.0

A script-based solid modelling application for creating precise parametric 3D designs.

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Pixelfed

Web & Internet
International open-source community Various, International AGPL-3.0

A federated photo-sharing platform designed as an open alternative to centralized social networks.

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Kolibri

Education
International open-source community Various, International MIT

An offline-first learning platform designed for communities with limited internet access.

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LimeSurvey

System & Infrastructure
International open-source community Various, International GPL-2.0

A web-based survey platform for designing questionnaires and collecting responses.

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Scribus

Office
International open-source community Various, International GPL-2.0

A desktop publishing application for professional page layout and print production.

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Inkscape

Office
International open-source community Various, International GPL-2.0

A vector graphics editor for illustrations, diagrams, logos, and print design.

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GIMP

Office
International open-source community Various, International GPL-3.0

An image editor for photo retouching, composition, drawing, and graphic design.

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FreeCAD

Office
International open-source community Various, International LGPL-2.1

A parametric 3D CAD application for engineering and product design.

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KiCad

Office
International open-source community Various, International GPL-3.0

An electronic design automation suite for schematics and printed circuit boards.

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QElectroTech

Office
International open-source community Various, International GPL-2.0

An application for creating electrical diagrams and technical schematics.

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Sweet Home 3D

Office
International open-source community Various, International GPL-2.0

An interior design application for arranging furniture and previewing homes in 3D.

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Synfig Studio

Office
International open-source community Various, International GPL-3.0

A vector-based 2D animation application for producing film-quality animation.

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Passbolt

Media & Design
International open-source community Various, International AGPL-3.0

A collaborative password manager designed for teams and organizations.

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WireGuard

Networking
International open-source community Various, International GPL-2.0

A modern VPN protocol and implementation designed for simplicity, speed, and strong cryptography.

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ClickHouse

Gaming
International open-source community Various, International Apache-2.0

A column-oriented database designed for fast analytical queries at scale.

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Loki

Government / Civic
International open-source community Various, International AGPL-3.0

A horizontally scalable log aggregation system designed to integrate with Grafana.

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GNU PSPP

Government / Civic
International open-source community Various, International GPL-3.0

A statistical analysis application designed as an open alternative to proprietary statistics packages.

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Reusable Accessible Mapping Platform

GIS & Mapping
Environment and Climate Change Canada 2015 Ottawa, Ontario MIT

Accessible Vue-based web mapping platform designed for Government of Canada geospatial applications.

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DECD Design System

Education
Employment and Social Development Canada 2021 Gatineau, Quebec MIT

Inclusive React component and design-system work for Service Canada digital product teams.

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