All political donations are public. They aren’t necessarily easy to access.
To hold politicians to account for gifts large and small, reporter Zane Schwartz chased down over six million records from across the country and developed the first centralized, searchable database of contributions made at both the federal level and in 13 provinces and territories.
Details on what’s included in the database — built in partnership with analytics and visualization experts at Qlik — are available here.
