statcanR: Client for Statistics Canada's Open Economic Data
Provides an R client for Statistics Canada's Web Data Service. Users can describe the data they need in natural language, search the official table catalogue, and download complete data tables in English or French as data frames. Tables formerly known as CANSIM tables are identified by Product IDs. Warin (2024) <doi:10.5070/T5.1868>.
| Version: | 0.3.0 |
| Depends: | R (≥ 4.0.0) |
| Imports: | data.table, jsonlite, DT, httr |
| Suggests: | knitr, rmarkdown, testthat (≥ 3.0.0) |
| Published: | 2026-07-17 |
| DOI: | 10.32614/CRAN.package.statcanR |
| Author: | Thierry Warin 
[aut, cre] |
| Maintainer: | Thierry Warin <thierry.warin at hec.ca> |
| BugReports: | https://github.com/warint/statcanR/issues |
| License: | MIT + file LICENSE |
| URL: | https://warint.github.io/statcanR/, https://github.com/warint/statcanR |
| NeedsCompilation: | no |
| Citation: | statcanR citation info |
| Materials: | README, NEWS |
| In views: | OfficialStatistics |
| CRAN checks: | statcanR results |
Documentation:
| Reference manual: | statcanR.html , statcanR.pdf |
| Vignettes: |
Getting started with statcanR (source, R code) |
Downloads:
| Package source: | statcanR_0.3.0.tar.gz |
| Windows binaries: | r-devel: not available, r-release: statcanR_0.3.0.zip, r-oldrel: not available |
| macOS binaries: | r-release (arm64): statcanR_0.3.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): statcanR_0.3.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): statcanR_0.3.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): statcanR_0.3.0.tgz |
| Old sources: | statcanR archive |
Linking:
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