// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Winnipeg?
Winnipeg scores 60.2% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #166 of 388 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
60.2%
Rank
#166 / 388
Criteria present
39 / 86
Evidence coverage
74.4%
Winnipeg's smart city score by area
10 present · 2 partial · 3 absent
4 present · 7 partial · 1 absent
2 present · 8 partial · 0 absent · 3 not assessed
4 present · 3 partial · 3 absent · 1 not assessed
8 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
5 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 3 not assessed
6 present · 2 partial · 4 absent · 2 not assessed
Where Winnipeg is strong
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
- ▸Culture, Tourism & Recreation
- ▸Food Security & Urban Agriculture
- ▸Open Data & Transparency
- ▸Public Transport & Real-Time Information
Where the gaps are
- ▸Critical Infrastructure Resilience
- ▸Green Space & Biodiversity
- ▸Solid Waste & Circular Economy
- ▸Innovation & Economic Development
- ▸Climate Action & Emissions
Evidence highlights
Public Transport & Real-Time Information · Public transport network
Winnipeg operates a public transit network, specifically a bus system, as indicated by "Winnipeg Transit's Open Data Web Service" and mentions of "Upcoming buses", "Routes", "Stops", and a "Trip Planner".
https://api.winnipegtransit.com/Public Transport & Real-Time Information · Open schedule data (GTFS)
Winnipeg Transit provides an "Open Data Web Service" API that includes information on "Routes", "Stop Schedules", and "Trip Schedules", which can be used for trip planning.
https://api.winnipegtransit.com/Public Transport & Real-Time Information · Real-time arrivals (GTFS-RT)
The City of Winnipeg website mentions "Upcoming buses", indicating that real-time or near real-time arrival information is available for its public transit system.
https://winnipeg.ca/Active & Shared Mobility · Cycling network / lanes
The City of Winnipeg's Public Works department provides information on a 'Cycling network map' and a 'Bike infrastructure user guide', indicating the presence of a cycling network and a published map.
https://legacy.winnipeg.ca/publicworks/pedestriansCycling/default.stmAbout this assessment
Winnipeg was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-09-03 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.