Global MacroDatasetNewAdded 2026-11-13

Alberta Open Government catalogue (CKAN API and Atom feed)

Alberta provincial government datasets and publications, as catalogue records, a CKAN API and an Atom feed

Freeauth: noneCustom✓ verified Nov 13, 2026

Free?: FreeFree keyless CKAN API and Atom feed.
Sign-up?: None neededCall it straight away
Commercial use?: Read the termsProvider's own terms, not a standard licence

The fine print

License note: Open Government Licence – Alberta, version 2.2 per the licence page; a named licence with no SPDX id, so Custom. Check each dataset's own licence before reuse; some records carry another licence.
Required attribution: Required under OGL-Alberta 2.2: acknowledge the source and include the licence attribution statement.

Open open.alberta.ca

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// Overview

Alberta Open Government catalogue (CKAN API and Atom feed)

The Government of Alberta's Open Government catalogue runs on CKAN, with a keyless package API for searching and reading dataset and publication records and an Atom feed.

Coverage

Alberta provincial government datasets and publications, as catalogue records, a CKAN API and an Atom feed.

Good for

#global-macro#canada#alberta#open-data#catalogue#api

Verdict

A provincial open-data index for Alberta, alongside data-gov-ie-api. Licence: Custom (Open Government Licence – Alberta 2.2): the licence page says "The Information Provider grants you a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive licence to use the Information, including for commercial purposes, subject to the terms below." and "This is version 2.2 of the Open Government Licence – Alberta." Check each dataset's own licence before reuse; some records carry another licence. Rate limits: Not stated. Signal Lab links only.

// Limits

Free limits & license

Price	Free
Auth	none
Free tier	Free keyless CKAN API and Atom feed.
Rate limit	Not stated.
License	Custom (see note)
License note	Open Government Licence – Alberta, version 2.2 per the licence page; a named licence with no SPDX id, so Custom. Check each dataset's own licence before reuse; some records carry another licence.
Last verified	Nov 13, 2026

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// Full record · catalog.json

name: Alberta Open Government catalogue (CKAN API and Atom feed)
slug: alberta-open-government
category: Global Macro
domain: Global Macro
type: Dataset
sitePageUrl: https://signal-lab.qdt.ai/datasets/alberta-open-government
providerUrl: https://open.alberta.ca/api/3/action/package_search
badge: Free
auth: none
freeTierLimits: Free keyless CKAN API and Atom feed.
rateLimits: Not stated.
docsUrl: https://open.alberta.ca/api/3/action/package_search
coverage: Alberta provincial government datasets and publications, as catalogue records, a CKAN API and an Atom feed.
lastVerified: 2026-11-13
evidenceUrls: https://open.alberta.ca/api/3/action/package_search?rows=2
https://open.alberta.ca/licence
https://open.alberta.ca/feeds/custom.atom
tasks: global-macro
canada
alberta
open-data
catalogue
api
license: Custom
licenseUrl: https://open.alberta.ca/licence
licenseNote: Open Government Licence – Alberta, version 2.2 per the licence page; a named licence with no SPDX id, so Custom. Check each dataset's own licence before reuse; some records carry another licence.
attribution: Required under OGL-Alberta 2.2: acknowledge the source and include the licence attribution statement.

// The same record over MCP

Request · get_entry

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_entry",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "alberta-open-government"
    }
  }
}

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Alberta Open Government catalogue (CKAN API and Atom feed)

Coverage

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Verdict

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// Full record · catalog.json

// The same record over MCP

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