diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 518bf08e89..2ad6e5d56e 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ importers:
 
   src/api/dependency-discovery:
     specifiers:
+      '@octokit/request': 5.6.3
       '@senecacdot/eslint-config-telescope': 1.1.0
       '@senecacdot/satellite': ^1.27.0
       env-cmd: 10.1.0
@@ -163,6 +164,7 @@ importers:
       query-registry: 2.2.0
       supertest: 6.1.6
     dependencies:
+      '@octokit/request': 5.6.3
       '@senecacdot/satellite': 1.27.0
       query-registry: 2.2.0
       supertest: 6.1.6
diff --git a/src/api/dependency-discovery/package.json b/src/api/dependency-discovery/package.json
index a1f2062200..c94be098b6 100644
--- a/src/api/dependency-discovery/package.json
+++ b/src/api/dependency-discovery/package.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/Seneca-CDOT/telescope#readme",
   "dependencies": {
+    "@octokit/request": "5.6.3",
     "@senecacdot/satellite": "^1.27.0",
     "query-registry": "2.2.0",
     "supertest": "6.1.6"
diff --git a/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/dependency-list.js b/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/dependency-list.js
index e3f8485ea9..e0250cbfe5 100644
--- a/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/dependency-list.js
+++ b/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/dependency-list.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ const { readFile } = require('fs/promises');
 const { join } = require('path');
 const { cwd } = require('process');
 const { getPackument } = require('query-registry');
+const { requestGitHubInfo } = require('./github');
 
 const getDependencies = (function () {
   let dependencies = null;
@@ -51,8 +52,15 @@ async function getNpmPackageInfo(packageName) {
   return dependencies[packageName];
 }
 
+async function getGitHubIssues(packageName) {
+  const npmPackage = await getNpmPackageInfo(packageName);
+
+  return await requestGitHubInfo(packageName, npmPackage.gitRepository.url);
+}
+
 module.exports = {
   getDependencyList,
   getNpmPackageInfo,
   isPackageDependency,
+  getGitHubIssues,
 };
diff --git a/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/github.js b/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/github.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c2f8e82ca9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/github.js
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+const { Redis } = require('@senecacdot/satellite');
+const { request } = require('@octokit/request');
+
+const hasGitHubExpired = (dateTime) => Date.now() - dateTime > 60 * 60 * 1000;
+
+const gitHubInformationRequestor = {};
+
+async function constructGitHubRequest(packageName, gitHubUrl) {
+  const labelsToSearchFor = ['hacktoberfest', 'good first issue', 'help wanted'];
+
+  const [owner, repo] = new URL(gitHubUrl).pathname.substring(1).split('/');
+  let issues = [];
+
+  for (const label of labelsToSearchFor) {
+    const response = await request('GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues{?assignee,state,labels}', {
+      owner,
+      repo,
+      assignee: 'none',
+      state: 'open',
+      labels: label,
+    });
+
+    if (response.status != 200) {
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    issues = issues.concat(
+      response.data.map((issue) => {
+        return {
+          htmlUrl: issue.html_url,
+          title: issue.title,
+          body: issue.body,
+          createdAt: issue.created_at,
+        };
+      })
+    );
+  }
+
+  return issues;
+}
+
+async function requestGitHubInfo(packageName, gitHubUrl) {
+  const request = gitHubInformationRequestor[packageName];
+
+  if (request && !hasGitHubExpired(request.expireAt)) {
+    return request.request;
+  }
+
+  const newRequest = constructGitHubRequest(packageName, gitHubUrl);
+
+  const now = new Date(Date.now());
+  now.setHours(now.getHours() + 1);
+
+  gitHubInformationRequestor[packageName] = {
+    expireAt: now,
+    request: newRequest,
+  };
+
+  return await newRequest;
+}
+
+module.exports = {
+  requestGitHubInfo,
+};
diff --git a/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/router.js b/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/router.js
index 2b84133d08..b6d7d3b3f8 100644
--- a/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/router.js
+++ b/src/api/dependency-discovery/src/router.js
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 const { Router } = require('@senecacdot/satellite');
-const { getDependencyList, getNpmPackageInfo, isPackageDependency } = require('./dependency-list');
+const {
+  getDependencyList,
+  getNpmPackageInfo,
+  getGitHubIssues,
+  isPackageDependency,
+} = require('./dependency-list');
 
 const router = Router();
 
@@ -33,4 +38,21 @@ router.get('/projects/:namespace/:name?', async (req, res, next) => {
   }
 });
 
+router.get('/github/:namespace/:name?', async (req, res, next) => {
+  const { namespace, name } = req.params;
+  const packageName = name ? `${namespace}/${name}` : namespace;
+
+  try {
+    if (!(await isPackageDependency(packageName))) {
+      res.status(404);
+      next();
+    } else {
+      res.set('Cache-Control', 'max-age=3600');
+      res.status(200).json(await getGitHubIssues(packageName));
+    }
+  } catch (err) {
+    next(err);
+  }
+});
+
 module.exports = router;