National Action Plan on Open Government Commitment
C04.4.1 - Designing inclusive government programs and services
- Commitment:
- Designing inclusive government programs and services
- Milestone:
- Update Justice Canada's State of the Criminal Justice System Dashboard and pursue the automation of updates to support easier dissemination of data to the public. Explore, in collaboration with key partners, the possibility of expanding the indicators in the Department of Justice Canada's State of the Criminal Justice System dashboard to include available disaggregated data related to court delays and other key justice system issues.
- Indicator:
- C04.4.1 - Number of Canada's State of the Criminal Justice System Dashboard indicators that have been automated
- Lead Organization:
- Department of Justice Canada
- Deadline:
- Biannually until 2029
Updates
2025-12
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:
The State of the Criminal Justice System (SOCJS) Dashboard now includes automated updates for 20 indicators based on publicly available Statistics Canada data. This has improved efficiency, quality, and sustainability by reducing manual work and lowering the risk of errors. Work is ongoing to automate the remaining 50+ indicators that rely on custom or special-request data.