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As of 2023, there is not a nationwide Digital ID program; however, the province of Alberta supports its own unique version of a Digital ID. Ontario and Quebec have plans to launch their Digital ID but were delayed by the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Canadian Public Sector has developed the Public Sector Profile of the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework.
Canadian provincial and territorial photo cards. In Canada, provincial driver's licences are the primary form of government-issued photo ID. Most Canadian provinces produce photo ID cards for Canadians who do not drive. A common feature of these cards is that it cannot be held concurrently with a valid drivers licence.
Alberta is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta borders British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Territories to the north, and the U.S. state of Montana to the south. It is one of the only two landlocked provinces ...
The Calgary Public Library ( CPL) is a distributed library system featuring 21 branch locations including the Central Library. [1] As of 2012, it is the second most used system in Canada (after the Toronto Public Library) [2] and the sixth most used library system in North America. [3] This is despite the fact that the Calgary Public Library ...
Enhanced driver's license. An enhanced driver's licence (EDL) or enhanced ID in common usage, is a card which functions both as driving licence and identity card with limited passport features issued in some provinces in Canada, [1] in some states in the United States, [2] for people who are both citizens of the country and residents of the ...
Electronic identification. An electronic identification (" eID ") is a digital solution for proof of identity of citizens or organizations. They can be used to view to access benefits or services provided by government authorities, banks or other companies, for mobile payments, etc. Apart from online authentication and login, many electronic ...
In Canada, driver's licences are issued by the government of the province or territory in which the driver is residing. Thus, specific regulations relating to driver's licences vary province to province, though overall they are quite similar. All provinces have provisions allowing non-residents to use licences issued by other provinces and ...
Potential benefits of a national digital identity system include: [1] More convenience. Less costs. Greater access to services. More privacy and security. However, a national digital identity system reduces anonymity and puts people at risk of data breaches. [2] [3] They may also be prone to human rights abuses. [3]