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  • July 2022
    • Jul 22, 2022 The Data, Evidence-use, and Learning Strategy (DEAL): connecting Ontario's nonprofit data and knowledge sector Jul 22, 2022
  • June 2020
    • Jun 5, 2020 Data asset mapping for youth in care: why it matters Jun 5, 2020
    • Jun 5, 2020 Data justice for youth in care: mapping the data assets of Ontario's child welfare system Jun 5, 2020
  • May 2020
    • May 4, 2020 Technology and its infrastructure: a critical reader May 4, 2020
  • February 2020
    • Feb 18, 2020 When Boring Becomes Groundbreaking - Changes to Privacy Legislation in Ontario Feb 18, 2020
  • December 2019
    • Dec 6, 2019 The Data Policy Coalition Brings Nonprofit Sector Voice to Ontario Data Strategy Consultation Dec 6, 2019
  • October 2019
    • Oct 8, 2019 The Data Policy Coalition's Submission to the Ontario Data Strategy Consultation Oct 8, 2019
  • September 2019
    • Sep 17, 2019 Data Policy Coalition - Moving Into Action! Sep 17, 2019
  • May 2019
    • May 27, 2019 New Report! Using Data to Enable Better Outcomes for Young People Leaving Care May 27, 2019
    • May 8, 2019 Building Forward - Farewell to Jon and Lorraine, Welcome to Vanessa as our new Program Director May 8, 2019
  • April 2019
    • Apr 8, 2019 Our Director of Partnership Development, Leslie Cheung, embarks on her next open data adventure! Apr 8, 2019
  • February 2019
    • Feb 19, 2019 Progress update: Exploring administrative data reuse in Canada with civil society Feb 19, 2019
  • January 2019
    • Jan 22, 2019 Job posting: We’re hiring a Program Director for our Data Policy Coalition! Jan 22, 2019
    • Jan 15, 2019 Powered by Data’s 2018 Year in Review Jan 15, 2019
  • November 2018
    • Nov 9, 2018 Better data for better health equity in Ontario Nov 9, 2018
    • Nov 8, 2018 Our second and third briefs on data-informed grantmaking are now available! Nov 8, 2018
  • October 2018
    • Oct 24, 2018 Data for human rights advocacy: Talking data with the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Oct 24, 2018
    • Oct 23, 2018 “Good” evidence, “bad” evidence: Who decides? Reflections on data, philanthropy, and power Oct 23, 2018
    • Oct 2, 2018 Recidivism data would support the work of youth justice organizations: In conversation with Peacebuilders Canada Oct 2, 2018
  • September 2018
    • Sep 11, 2018 How data could support advocacy for Canada’s youth in care: in conversation with Arisha Khan Sep 11, 2018
    • Sep 10, 2018 Linking Data - Improving Lives: Powered by Data at the 2018 IPDLN Conference Sep 10, 2018
  • August 2018
    • Aug 30, 2018 Data and evidence-based grantmaking: Our new series with Philanthropic Foundations Canada Aug 30, 2018
    • Aug 13, 2018 3 ways a user-centred approach can inform your organization’s open data strategy Aug 13, 2018
  • July 2018
    • Jul 30, 2018 Our international tour on data and philanthropy with #GivingTuesday Jul 30, 2018
    • Jul 12, 2018 Highlights from our online discussion on data for OTF's Knowledge Centre! Jul 12, 2018
    • Jul 9, 2018 Empowering Through Open Government: Our latest work with Canadian Heritage Jul 9, 2018
  • June 2018
    • Jun 26, 2018 Our favourite sessions on data and technology at the Allied Media Conference Jun 26, 2018
    • Jun 25, 2018 Consent, data-driven inequities, and the risks of sharing administrative data Jun 25, 2018
  • May 2018
    • May 9, 2018 RightsCon is this May 16-18—here’s what we’re presenting, and looking forward to! May 9, 2018
    • May 8, 2018 An open dialogue approach to open data: Powered by Data at Open Government Week May 8, 2018
    • May 2, 2018 We're excited about administrative data-sharing! Here's why May 2, 2018
  • April 2018
    • Apr 23, 2018 We’re co-hosting an Open Data community hub! Join our online discussion. Apr 23, 2018
    • Apr 19, 2018 Exciting news! House of Representatives passes bill requiring electronic filing of nonprofit tax returns Apr 19, 2018
    • Apr 12, 2018 Thank you Nick, and all the best! Apr 12, 2018
  • December 2017
    • Dec 21, 2017 Powered by Data is Growing! Job Posting: Communications Lead Dec 21, 2017
    • Dec 20, 2017 Transform the Sector: Call-out for short term communications contract Dec 20, 2017
  • September 2017
    • Sep 21, 2017 PBD goes to Italy for G7 Meetings on Big Data Sep 21, 2017
    • Sep 19, 2017 Making G&Cs Data Better Sep 19, 2017
  • August 2017
    • Aug 24, 2017 Report back on the Data 4 Impact Workshop at CODS17 Aug 24, 2017
    • Aug 9, 2017 The Transform the Sector Reports have Launched 🚀 Aug 9, 2017
  • June 2017
    • Jun 14, 2017 Powered by Data recognized at CODS17! Jun 14, 2017
  • May 2017
    • May 30, 2017 Launching the Transform the Sector 2017 Video Series May 30, 2017
  • March 2017
    • Mar 23, 2017 What we heard at Transform the Sector Mar 23, 2017
  • February 2017
    • Feb 8, 2017 Giving beyond Tuesday: Online donation data sharing and collaboration Feb 8, 2017
    • Feb 2, 2017 Announcing the selection of Transform the Sector's Conference Fellows Feb 2, 2017
  • January 2017
    • Jan 13, 2017 Our interview with Tris Lumley Jan 13, 2017
  • December 2016
    • Dec 9, 2016 Joining the call to shed light on beneficial ownership Dec 9, 2016
    • Dec 2, 2016 It’s time to get PolicyWise about administrative data Dec 2, 2016
  • November 2016
    • Nov 17, 2016 A chance to learn how to do good data Nov 17, 2016
    • Nov 7, 2016 The Canada Council and the Benefits of Publishing Open Grant Data Nov 7, 2016
    • Nov 2, 2016 Powered by Data announces the launch of Transform the Sector Nov 2, 2016
  • October 2016
    • Oct 25, 2016 Oct 25, 2016
    • Oct 11, 2016 Upcoming PFC webinar on how funders can join the open movement Oct 11, 2016
    • Oct 6, 2016 Vote for a stronger nonprofit sector Oct 6, 2016
  • September 2016
    • Sep 27, 2016 How a social innovation is unlocking government administrative data Sep 27, 2016
  • August 2016
    • Aug 23, 2016 Why we are celebrating Prime Minister Trudeau's shirtless summer vacation Aug 23, 2016
    • Aug 8, 2016 How open data innovations can transform Canada’s international aid Aug 8, 2016
  • July 2016
    • Jul 22, 2016 ICYMI - Building a Better BRIDGE: Open Infrastructure for the Social Sector Jul 22, 2016
    • Jul 20, 2016 Celebrating the Federal Government's OGP Commitments Jul 20, 2016
    • Jul 8, 2016 Honouring the spirit of open government: beyond open data sets Jul 8, 2016
  • May 2016
    • May 10, 2016 Data standards and plumbing May 10, 2016
  • April 2016
    • Apr 28, 2016 A bridge that we’d rather not cross Apr 28, 2016
  • March 2016
    • Mar 30, 2016 Six ways to make "open by default" happen Mar 30, 2016
    • Mar 21, 2016 Making government information more accessible Mar 21, 2016
    • Mar 9, 2016 Starting an open data dance party Mar 9, 2016
    • Mar 1, 2016 A data partner for the sector Mar 1, 2016
  • February 2016
    • Feb 18, 2016 Data that plays nice with others Feb 18, 2016
    • Feb 9, 2016 How Canada leads the way in charity data Feb 9, 2016
  • July 2015
    • Jul 8, 2015 Feedback for Ontario's Open Data Directive Jul 8, 2015
  • June 2015
    • Jun 24, 2015 Banking on Open Referral Jun 24, 2015
  • May 2015
    • May 17, 2015 Making grantmakers' data useful May 17, 2015
    • May 13, 2015 Our Thoughts on Data Standards and the Vancouver Foundation’s Open Policy Announcement May 13, 2015
  • December 2014
    • Dec 14, 2014 Canada leading the way in the 2015 Blueprint: Philanthropy and the Social Economy: Blueprint 2015 Dec 14, 2014
    • Dec 9, 2014 Developing a data strategy for the Ontario nonprofit sector. Dec 9, 2014
  • November 2014
    • Nov 21, 2014 Launched! A new landscape tool to help the sector find out who is doing what Nov 21, 2014
    • Nov 18, 2014 Come say hello: PoweredbyData at CKX! Nov 18, 2014
  • October 2014
    • Oct 9, 2014 PoweredbyData named one of top innovations in global philanthropy Oct 9, 2014
  • July 2014
    • Jul 20, 2014 Using the Open Government Partnership (OGP) to move forward on non-profit data Jul 20, 2014
    • Jul 7, 2014 "We're number one!" a.k.a Canada' leadership position in regards to non-profit data. Jul 7, 2014
  • June 2014
    • Jun 29, 2014 Wise words from CoolData - how the non-profit sector needs to get serious about data Jun 29, 2014
    • Jun 14, 2014 Transparency Camp & MFGLive Jun 14, 2014
    • Jun 7, 2014 Evolution and stewardship of Canada's non-profit data - the T3010 Users Research Day Jun 7, 2014
  • April 2014
    • Apr 15, 2014 PoweredbyData officially launches! Apr 15, 2014
  • March 2014
    • Mar 15, 2014 Another approach to IATI publishing Mar 15, 2014
  • February 2014
    • Feb 13, 2014 We've (sort of) launched! Feb 13, 2014
    • Feb 9, 2014 PoweredbyData goes to Washington Feb 9, 2014
    • Feb 4, 2014 Powered by Data at the Developers for Development Challenge Feb 4, 2014
  • December 2013
    • Dec 24, 2013 IATI Technical Advisory Group meeting in Montreal Dec 24, 2013
    • Dec 10, 2013 Co-hosting Montreal's first IATI event Dec 10, 2013
    • Dec 2, 2013 When it rains, it pours ... open data about the non-profit sector Dec 2, 2013
  • November 2013
    • Nov 23, 2013 UK grant data coming online... Nov 23, 2013
    • Nov 15, 2013 Big news from the CRA Nov 15, 2013
    • Nov 15, 2013 BRIDGE (a.k.a One ring to rule them all) Nov 15, 2013
    • Nov 8, 2013 Filed under: I can't believe we missed this... Data Dive in Toronto Nov 8, 2013
    • Nov 3, 2013 Written up in the Globe and Mail Nov 3, 2013
  • October 2013
    • Oct 18, 2013 Writeup of OKCon Oct 18, 2013
    • Oct 14, 2013 Presenting at the Open Knowledge Foundation Conference (OKCon) and the Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF) Oct 14, 2013
    • Oct 3, 2013 Open data speed-dating at GTEC Oct 3, 2013
  • August 2013
    • Aug 31, 2013 Hacking Aid Aug 31, 2013
    • Aug 15, 2013 Getting on the same page... Aug 15, 2013
    • Aug 7, 2013 Launching our new blog Aug 7, 2013
 
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