MNHunter

Digital Policy @TBS_Canada

[Benoit Deshaies @MrDeshaies]

1/4 I'm very excited to announce the kick-off of our stakeholder engagements for the 3rd review of the 🇨🇦 Directive on Automated Decision-Making! 🥳

Our internal review identified several issues and provisional amendments to address them.

#ResponsibleAI #GCDigital

[Benoit Deshaies @MrDeshaies]

1/2 I am pleased to announce that the Algorithmic Impact Assessment (AIA) has been updated! New guidance describing the information and consultations needed to complete an AIA has been added to the tool’s landing page (see 3.2). https://t.co/gQvLialCW6

[TBS Canada @TBS_Canada]

In honour of #BHM2022, Fatouma Ahmed from the Office of the Chief Information Officer at TBS discusses being a Black woman in the public service and offers some words of advice for allies. For the full story: https://t.co/As0rr5fSiP

[APEX @APEX_GC]

Today APEX welcomes 839 new Executives at the Recognition of Entry Into the EX Ranks Ceremony.

Aujourd'hui, l'APEX accueille 839 nouveaux cadres lors de la cérémonie de reconnaissance des nouveaux cadres de direction

Follow the conversation / Suivez-nous #LeaderEX2021

[MNHunter @MelineHunter]

@carmienearing @shaunaloej @TAMUQ Congrats Shauna!!

[Benoit Deshaies @MrDeshaies]

This latest plan reflects the growing recognition of the importance of data and information for digital government. #GCDigital

✅Priority 2.2. Maximize public value of data and information
✅Priority 3.1. Manage and use data and information as strategic assets

[Jeff Ball @ball_jeff]

Are you an AS-07/equivalent? I need your help! I want to work with you to advance Open Government and Data Governance at the RCMP. Together we can make some of the most important advancements to date in transparency/trust and data management in policing
https://t.co/n8XwqKGLSV

[MNHunter @MelineHunter]

@carmienearing Ha that’s funny 😆

[MNHunter @MelineHunter]

@carmienearing That sucks!! Glad you are ok.

[Yoni Freedhoff @YoniFreedhoff]

If you're petitioning for Ontario schools to reopen, and you're not petitioning for measures including smaller class size, outdoor learning, improved ventilation, and mandatory asymptomatic testing please don't pretend it's the kids that you care about.

[Joel Westheimer @joelwestheimer]

Research in teaching and child development tells us that learning how to think analytically is much more important than cramming in material that students won’t remember weeks or years later. #educational #learningtogether https://t.co/GzcSoYBZDl

[Joyce Murray @JoyceMurray]

As part of 🇨🇦's Open Government 4th National Action Plan, the Government committed to publishing Service Performance Dashboards to chart the progress of the Government of Canada’s digital transformation and open data.

See the full updated digital inventory of #GoC services: ⬇️

[Alfie Kohn @alfiekohn]

5 essays, each reflecting informed skepticism about the concept of pandemic "learning loss":
by @palan57: https://t.co/cYT4fCt4tF
by @RacheGabriel: https://t.co/oOXTfJfZU5
by @raepica1: https://t.co/wBKUbwNd0P
by John Ewing: https://t.co/myznzFoXaV
by me: https://t.co/uppNiza5GM

[Spencerpress @Spencerpress]

Great piece here from @joelwestheimer on the clear and essential lessons COVID-19 has taught us about education. @uOttawa @Ottawacitizen #ottnews #onpoli https://t.co/I8VHqDeuj3

[Dr. Lynora Saxinger MD FRCPC Infectious Diseases @AntibioticDoc]

This is SO INTERESTING. The sophisticated use of pandemic data visualization by standard public health-epi- science-medical scicomm is mirrored by groups who oppose, and can be indistiguishable. To me is seems like next level motivated reasoning ...
/1 https://t.co/WhcDWka3qO

[Melanie Robert @MelRobrt]

Today at 2pm, join me at #GCdata2021 on

How #OpenData is helping solve #Covid
Best practices for #transparency #standards #DataGoverance

With international experts:
@BarbaraUbaldi from @OECDgov
@NatiCarfi from @OpenDataCharter
@nsjacob co-founder of Boston @newurbanmechs

[Melanie Robert @MelRobrt]

“Yet useful statistics do not simply arrange themselves neatly in a spreadsheet somewhere, waiting to be downloaded. They must be collected: someone must set the standards, link up the systems, hire the personnel.”

https://t.co/RAhkaZ0S49 via @financialtimes #OpenData