These are the three levels of government that have searchable databases of political donations online
Local (B.C.), Provincial (B.C.) and Federal
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The University of B.C., Vancouver Coastal Health and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Which of these agencies does NOT have to disclose the salaries of everyone earning more than $75,000.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (federal)
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This is the place online where you can search for information on pending criminal and civil cases in B.C.
Court Services Online (CSO)
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This agency investigates all unnatural, unexpected, unexplained or unattended deaths.
BC Coroners Service
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This is the name of the website where you can search provincial political donations in B.C.
Elections BC
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This is where you can find out how much a CEO made.
Management information circular
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This is the website where you can search court judgments from all over the country.
CanLII
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You can use this tool to find websites that have recently been taken down
The Wayback Machine
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This is the dollar limit on political donations to federal parties.
About $1,500
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If you want to find out how much money B.C.’s Deputy Minister of Finance makes, you’ll want to look in this document.
Public Accounts
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This civil court document lays out the plaintiff’s reasons for suing.
Statement of Claim
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This is the site where you research keyword popularity on the world’s most popular search engine.
Google Trends
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This is the name of the website where you can search federal political donations
Elections Canada
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If you’re trying to find out how much money a member of a union is making, you should look in this type of document.
Collective agreement.
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If you want the nitty gritty details on what charges a criminal is facing, this is the document you want to ask for.
The Information
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All charities have to file an annual return to this government agency
Canada Revenue Agency
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These two groups can’t donate to federal or B.C. provincial election campaigns.
Corporations and Unions
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The collective agreements of almost every employer in B.C. are available on this organization’s website.
Labour Relations Board
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In a lawsuit, it’s like testimony heard in court, only it’s written down and in the court file.
Affidavit
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This is the agency responsible for investigating complaints about how agencies respond to FOI requests
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner