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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
What is the Local News Data Hub? The Local News Data Hub is committed to i) shoring up local journalism across Canada by supplying newsrooms with data-informed stories ii) training student data journalists and iii) collaborating with individual journalists and news outlets on local data journalism stories and projects. This project is the result of…