[The Census](https://readinessindex.io/census)

[Q4 2026](https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4)

[Canada](https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/ca)

[Published figures](https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/ca/claims)

municipalities-scanner-refused

Crawler access

4.9%

# 4.9% of the 2,572 sites we tried to scan in Municipalities refused the census scanner.

Sites126 of 2,572 sites we tried to scan

Group[Municipalities](https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/ca/government/municipalities)

EditionCensus Q4 2026, Index 12.1, computed 2026-11-06

CaveatA public roster, not a random sample of the web; says nothing about sites outside Municipalities.

## How to check

- The group and its sites: [Municipalities](https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/ca/government/municipalities).
- How the census is run: [methodology](https://readinessindex.io/census/methodology).
- The figures: [summary.json](https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/data/summary.json) or [claims.json](https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/ca/claims.json).
- Every published figure: [all claims for Canada](https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/ca/claims).

Link to this claim: [https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/ca/claims/municipalities-scanner-refused](https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/ca/claims/municipalities-scanner-refused)

Cite as **TEN7 Readiness Index Census 2026-Q4**

Source reply: Source: TEN7 Readiness Index Census 2026-Q4 (Index 12.1). Municipalities, Canada, n = 2,572. Public rosters, not a random sample of the web. Figures are CC BY 4.0. Data: https://readinessindex.io/census/2026-Q4/ca/claims/municipalities-scanner-refused