--- title: "Connect Open Government, Canada and VoilaNorbert - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New dataset\" fires in Open Government, Canada, your agent runs \"Start Contact Search\" in VoilaNorbert." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-canada-to-voilanorbert" --- # Connect Open Government, Canada and VoilaNorbert When **New dataset** fires in [Open Government, Canada](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-canada), your agent runs **Start Contact Search** in [VoilaNorbert](https://apiant.ai/connections/voilanorbert), or **Contact Search Completed** in VoilaNorbert 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 VoilaNorbert **1** trigger VoilaNorbert **3** 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 VoilaNorbert 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 VoilaNorbert can do together ### From Open Government, Canada to VoilaNorbert - When **New dataset** in Open Government, Canada then **Start Contact Search** in VoilaNorbert - When **New dataset** in Open Government, Canada then **Find Contact** in VoilaNorbert ### From VoilaNorbert to Open Government, Canada - When **Contact Search Completed** in VoilaNorbert then **Find records in a data resource** in Open Government, Canada - When **Contact Search Completed** in VoilaNorbert 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 VoilaNorbert ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 8 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 **Contact Search Completed** Fires when a contact email search finishes (the contact is no longer searching), newest first. - Action **Find Contact** Find any contacts in your account. - Action **Get Contact** Returns one VoilaNorbert contact by id, including its found email and score. - Action **Start Contact Search** Starts a new search for a contact with the given email and domain. The contact will be created in your account once the search completes. You can use the "Contact Search Completed" trigger to be notified when the search has completed. ## 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) - [ **VoilaNorbert** VoilaNorbert is an easy tool to find anyone's email address and reach out to them.](https://apiant.ai/connections/voilanorbert) 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) ## More into VoilaNorbert - [ **HubSpot to VoilaNorbert** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-voilanorbert) - [ **Salesforce to VoilaNorbert** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-voilanorbert) - [ **Slack to VoilaNorbert** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-voilanorbert) - [ **Google Sheets to VoilaNorbert** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-voilanorbert) - [ **Gmail to VoilaNorbert** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-voilanorbert) - [ **Google Calendar to VoilaNorbert** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-voilanorbert) Questions ## Open Government, Canada and VoilaNorbert, answered ### ### 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. ### ### What can your agent do in VoilaNorbert when something happens in Open Government, Canada? Any of VoilaNorbert's 3 actions, including Find Contact, Get Contact and Start Contact Search. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from VoilaNorbert to Open Government, Canada? Yes. When something happens in VoilaNorbert, your agent can act in Open Government, Canada too. This page covers both directions: VoilaNorbert's triggers and Open Government, Canada's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Open Government, Canada or VoilaNorbert? 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. ### ### Can my AI client use Open Government, Canada and VoilaNorbert 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. ### ### 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. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.