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title: "Connect Open Government, Canada and PassEngine - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New dataset\" fires in Open Government, Canada, your agent runs \"Send pass email\" in PassEngine."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-canada-to-passengine"
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# Connect Open Government, Canada and PassEngine

When **New dataset** fires in [Open Government, Canada](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-canada), your agent runs **Send pass email** in [PassEngine](https://apiant.ai/connections/passengine), or **New Client** in PassEngine to **Find records in a data resource** in Open Government, Canada. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Open Government, Canada **1** trigger Open Government, Canada **5** actions PassEngine **4** triggers PassEngine **11** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Open Government, Canada and PassEngine to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

`claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

[Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code)

### Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

Example flows

## What Open Government, Canada and PassEngine can do together

### From Open Government, Canada to PassEngine

- When **New dataset** in Open Government, Canada then **Send pass email** in PassEngine
- When **New dataset** in Open Government, Canada then **Create Client** in PassEngine

### From PassEngine to Open Government, Canada

- When **New Client** in PassEngine then **Find records in a data resource** in Open Government, Canada
- When **New Pass** in PassEngine then **Find datasets** in Open Government, Canada

Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.

Everything your agent can do with Open Government, Canada and PassEngine

## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 16 actions

- Trigger

**New dataset**

Fires when a new dataset is published to the Open Government portal.

- Action

**Find datasets**

Search the Open Government portal's catalog of published datasets by keyword, tag, or organization.

- Action

**Find records in a data resource**

Query the tabular records stored in a dataset's DataStore-backed resource, with filtering and search.

- Action

**Get dataset**

Retrieve the full record for one published dataset, including its resources and metadata.

- Action

**Get organization**

Retrieve details for one publishing organization, including its datasets.

- Action

**List organizations**

List the government organizations that publish datasets on the portal.

- Trigger

**New Client**

Triggers when a new client is created.

- Trigger

**New Pass**

Triggers when a new pass is created in PassEngine.

- Trigger

**Pass Scanned**

Triggers each time a pass is successfully scanned, with the pass code, scan result, location and the operator who scanned it.

- Trigger

**Pass Status Changed**

Triggers when a pass status changes (active, used, expired, revoked).

- Action

**Activate Pass**

Reactivates a pass, setting its status back to active and notifying wallet apps.

- Action

**Create Client**

Creates a client (customer) in PassEngine with a name and optional email, phone and internal notes.

- Action

**Create Pass**

Creates a new single-use or multi-use pass, optionally attached to a client and emailed to a recipient. Returns the new pass with its code and public link.

- Action

**Get client**

Returns a single client (customer) by ID, including their name, email, phone and notes.

- Action

**Get pass**

Returns a pass by its ID, including its custom fields, attached client, recent email deliveries and public URL.

- Action

**List clients**

Returns the clients in your PassEngine account, optionally filtered by name, email or phone.

- Action

**List passes**

Returns the passes in your PassEngine account, optionally filtered by name/code text or status.

- Action

**Revoke Pass**

Revokes a pass so it can no longer be scanned, and notifies wallet apps of the change.

- Action

**Scan Pass**

Scans (redeems) a pass by its code, validating its status, validity dates and usage limits, and records the scan. Returns whether the scan succeeded and, if not, why.

- Action

**Send pass email**

Emails an existing pass to a recipient. Returns the queued email delivery with its status.

- Action

**Update Pass**

Updates an existing pass's label, note, status, scan limit, validity dates or custom fields. Changing the status notifies subscribers that the pass status changed.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Open Government, Canada** Canadian Government Open Data. Public open-data portal — search dataset catalogs and retrieve published...](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-canada)
- [ **PassEngine** PassEngine is a platform for creating and managing virtual membership cards and QR passes for events...](https://apiant.ai/connections/passengine)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Open Government, Canada

- [ **Open Government, Canada to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-canada-to-salesforce)
- [ **Open Government, Canada to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-canada-to-slack)
- [ **Open Government, Canada to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-canada-to-stripe)
- [ **Open Government, Canada to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-canada-to-shopify)
- [ **Open Government, Canada to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-canada-to-quickbooks-online)
- [ **Open Government, Canada to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-canada-to-pipedrive)

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- [ **Gmail to PassEngine** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-passengine)
- [ **Google Calendar to PassEngine** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-passengine)
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- [ **Mailchimp to PassEngine** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-passengine)

Questions

## Open Government, Canada and PassEngine, answered

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### What can start an automation from Open Government, Canada?

Any of Open Government, Canada's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New dataset. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in PassEngine when something happens in Open Government, Canada?

Any of PassEngine's 11 actions, including Create Client, Create Pass, Send pass email and Update Pass. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from PassEngine to Open Government, Canada?

Yes. When something happens in PassEngine, your agent can act in Open Government, Canada too. This page covers both directions: PassEngine's triggers and Open Government, Canada's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Open Government, Canada or PassEngine?

No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.

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### Can my AI client use Open Government, Canada and PassEngine without building an automation?

Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.

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### What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
