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CBC Datawrapper scripts

These scripts are used to automatically update several charts for CBC News, and rely on a module called datawrappergraphics that is a Pythonic representation of each graphic.

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Maps using this module

Ukraine battle map

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This map takes points from a Google sheet updated by CBC journalists and populates a map for use in stories about the war in Ukraine.

Eastern Ukraine battle map

Active This map is same as above, but focused on Eastern Ukraine, and includes shapefiles from maps showing the Russian advance into Ukraine.

Ontario road map

Active An automatically updating map that uses Ontario 511 data to plot road closures onto a CBC-branded map. A script keeps this updated every hour.

Ontario polling graphics

Active Created as a backup to a CBC Newslabs presentation. These graphics have moved to a new repository.

Ottawa road map

Retired
A map showing points from Ottawa's traffic API to show the road closures due to the Rolling Thunder convoy. Began visualizing data as of April 29, 2022

Climate maps Update fire and flood maps

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