Treasury Board Minister Tony Clement applauds innovative uses of federal government datasets in Canadian Open Data Experience

Monday, March 31, 2014
March 31, 2014 – Ottawa – Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

Electric Sheep team, Jason Ernst and Carlos Saavedra

Minister Clement is pleased to announce the winning teams for CODE, the first national appathon using federal government Open Data. The winning team is Electric Sheep from the University of Guelph and the University of Waterloo. The team was awarded the $25,000 Grand Prize provided by contest sponsor OpenText Corporation – well-known for its support of Open Data in Canada. Electric Sheep also won the Fan Favourite Prize of $1000, as chosen by Canadians in an online poll.

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