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The API for Canadian
Political Money

6.9M+ contributions, lobbying registrations, and communications with public office holders. Search by party, contributor, lobbyist, or subject matter. One API, every record.

6.9M+
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2004
Weekly
Official Elections Canada data
Lobbying Commissioner records
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What you get

Every political contribution, lobbying registration, and communication — normalized and queryable.

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6.46M contributions

Every political donation reported to Elections Canada since 2004. Contributor names, parties, amounts, electoral districts, provinces.

135K registrations

Lobbying registrations with client organizations, lobbyists, subject matters, and government institutions. Bilingual EN/FR fields.

355K communications

Logged communications between lobbyists and designated public office holders. Who met whom, when, and on what subject.

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Profile endpoints

Look up any contributor or client organization by name. Get aggregated stats, top parties, subject matters, and full record history.

Three datasets, one API

Political financing and lobbying data from two authoritative Canadian sources.

Powerful, consistent API

Search contributions, look up lobbyists, explore party financing. One key, every endpoint.

Built for political intelligence

One API powering multiple use cases across journalism, research, and accountability.

Investigative journalism

Track donation patterns to political parties. Cross-reference contributors with lobbying activity. Surface connections between money and policy influence.

Political research

Analyse fundraising trends by party, province, or time period. Study the relationship between lobbying intensity and policy outcomes across 20 years of data.

Government relations

Monitor lobbying activity by subject matter and institution. Track which organizations are engaging with which departments. Build competitive intelligence.

Civic transparency

Build public dashboards showing who funds Canadian politics and who lobbies government. Make accountability data accessible to every citizen.

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