British Columbia's Ministry of Forests, Land and Natural Resource Operations purchasing card transactions for fiscal year 2011. The data reflects expenditures within the original ministry structure before reorganizations in October and March of that fiscal year. The dataset is provided by the Government of British Columbia.
Use Cases
- Analyze departmental spending patterns based on purchasing card transaction data
- Track procurement categories and vendor relationships based on expenditure descriptions
- Study the impact of government reorganization on spending based on the noted fiscal year changes
Strengths
- Data covers a full fiscal year (2011) for a specific government ministry
- Transactions are attributed to the original ministry structure, providing a clear pre-reorganization view
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Provenance
- Source
- Government of British Columbia
- Time Range
- Fiscal year 2011
- Geography
- British Columbia, Canada