IfG.CC -
Institute for eGovernment

E-government is the buzzword in public administration these days, as bureaucrats try to make more and more services available on-line. Canadians can process everything from tax returns to dog licences through the Internet, and governments at all levels are trying to make their services as technologically advanced as possible. Canada has been repeatedly recognized by observers like Accenture as one of the world's most-advanced e-governments.

Weiterlesen: Canada: No easy e-path to democracy

"Canadians Surpass Americans and the Japanese In Accessing Government Online"

Many countries around the globe have over the past several years dedicated themselves to making government information and services easier to access for their citizens by utilizing the Internet. Commonly referred to as eGovernment, the Internet is helping citizens access government services on their schedule and in the comfort of their own home.

Weiterlesen: Canadians click 'Yes' to eGovernment

Canadians are embracing eGovernment faster and with more enthusiasm than Americans, Japanese or Australians.

During May 2003, 52.9% of online Canadians visited a government website, ten per cent greater penetration than in the United States. In Australia, the comparable figure was 29.7%, and only 24.2% in Japan.

Weiterlesen: Canadians embrace government by Internet

Tony Tirabassi, parliamentary secretary to the Honourable Lucienne Robillard, President of the Treasury Board of Canada and Member of Parliament for Westmount-Ville-Marie, tabled last Friday the second annual report on the Government On-Line (GOL) initiative.

Weiterlesen: Canada: Government On-Line (GOL) Annual Report Tabled