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The IJF’s databases turn public records into public power. Explore millions of entries on lobbying, donations, contracts, access to information releases and more — and uncover the stories hidden in the data.
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This is where people in B.C. had illegal fires while province was under state of emergency
Data shared with the IJF shows people had illegal campfires in the Okanagan region in the immediate wake of the Bald Range fire. The cause of the devastating fire remains under investigation.
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Our top stories from Ottawa and across the country on the issues that hold politicians to account.
Lobbying
A look at who’s trying to influence our elected officials, and how they hope to shape future legislation.
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Scams, frauds and schemes to swindle you out of your money. It’s the kind of crime that doesn’t get enough coverage in Canada.
Indigenous
A roundup of stories touching on Canada’s Indigenous population, with an emphasis on the legacy of residential schools.