Winnipeg is a hot spot for political donations, new analysis suggests

By Kayla Zhu and Michael WongLocal News Data Hub and Investigative Journalism FoundationJan. 18, 2023 Winnipeg provided lucrative territory for federal political party fundraisers during the five years after the 2015 election, suggests a new analysis of Elections Canada political donations data. Donors in the riding of Winnipeg South Centre contributed $2.3 million to federal…

Victoria area is a hot spot for political donations, new analysis suggests

By Kayla Zhu and Michael WongLocal News Data Hub and Investigative Journalism FoundationJan. 18, 2023 The Victoria area provided lucrative territory for federal political party fundraisers during the five years after the 2015 election, suggests a new analysis of Elections Canada political donations data. The riding of Victoria ranked 10th for total donations nationwide, contributing…

Vancouver is a hot spot for political donations, new analysis suggests

By Kayla Zhu and Michael WongLocal News Data Hub and Investigative Journalism FoundationJan. 18, 2023 Vancouver provided lucrative territory for federal political party fundraisers during the five years after the 2015 election, suggests a new analysis of Elections Canada political donations data. The riding of Vancouver Quadra ranked sixth for total donations nationwide, contributing $3.3…

Toronto is a hot spot for political donations, new analysis suggests

By Kayla Zhu and Michael WongLocal News Data Hub and Investigative Journalism FoundationJan. 18, 2023 Toronto provided lucrative territory for federal political party fundraisers during the five years after the 2015 election, suggests a new analysis of Elections Canada political donations data. The riding of University–Rosedale ranked second for total donations nationwide, contributing $5.4 million…

Ottawa is a hot spot for political donations, new analysis suggests

By Kayla Zhu and Michael WongLocal News Data Hub and Investigative Journalism FoundationJan. 18, 2023 Ottawa provided lucrative territory for federal political party fundraisers during the five years after the 2015 election, suggests a new analysis of Elections Canada political donations data. The riding of Ottawa Centre, which includes the Glebe and Parliament Hill, ranked…

Oakville is a hot spot for political donations, new analysis suggests

By Kayla Zhu and Michael WongLocal News Data Hub and Investigative Journalism FoundationJan. 18, 2023 Oakville provided lucrative territory for federal political party fundraisers during the five years after the 2015 election, suggests a new analysis of Elections Canada political donations data. Donors in the riding of Oakville contributed $2.2 million to federal political parties…

Island of Montreal is a hot spot for political donations, new analysis suggests

By Kayla Zhu and Michael WongLocal News Data Hub and Investigative Journalism FoundationJan. 18, 2023 The Island of Montreal provided lucrative territory for federal political party fundraisers during the five years after the 2015 election, suggests a new analysis of Elections Canada political donations data. Donors in the riding of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce–Westmount contributed $2.3 million to…

Edmonton is a hot spot for political donations, new analysis suggests

By Kayla Zhu and Michael WongLocal News Data Hub and Investigative Journalism FoundationJan. 18, 2023 Edmonton provided lucrative territory for federal political party fundraisers during the five years after the 2015 election, suggests a new analysis of Elections Canada political donations data. Donors in the riding of Edmonton Centre contributed $2.1 million to federal political…

Calgary is a hot spot for political donations, new analysis suggests

By Kayla Zhu and Michael WongLocal News Data Hub and Investigative Journalism FoundationJan. 18, 2023 Calgary provided lucrative territory for federal political party fundraisers during the five years after the 2015 election, suggests a new analysis of Elections Canada political donations data. Donors in the riding of Calgary Centre contributed $4 million to federal political…

Donations from affluent urban ridings grease the wheels of politics, new analysis suggests

By Kayla Zhu and Michael WongLocal News Data Hub and Investigative Journalism FoundationJan. 18, 2023 Wealthy urban ridings, especially those represented by higher-profile politicians, offered the most lucrative fundraising terrain for Canada’s federal political parties in the five years following the 2015 election, suggests a new analysis of Elections Canada political donations data. The ridings,…