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The social media accounts linked to from @ijfmedia are: • X • Bluesky Besides social media accounts, ijfmedia has populated their site with: • LinkedIn • Shop • Tips • Subscribe • Databases • Shop our store • theijf.org • How to leak to us • Shop IJF Merch • Subscribe to the IJF • Open By Default • Follow us on Mastodon • Record number of permanent residents accepted amid push to bring more immigrants to Canada • Doug Ford quietly increased funding to private hospitals run by his donors by 60 per cent • Follow us on LinkedIn • Follow us on Facebook • Follow us on Instagram • Follow us on Twitter • Half of Airbnbs in major Canadian cities appear to be operating without a licence • Lobby Roundup: Pokémon lobbying for greater protection of Canadian children’s data despite collecting it • The richest 100 charitable foundations hold more wealth than 5,800 others • Trudeau’s law society: Exclusive data analysis reveals Liberals appoint judges who are party donors • Opposition blasts Liberals for 'political' appointments of judges that rewards party donors • Lobby Roundup: Developers lobbying for expedited processes as Ontario auditor general slams Ford over Greenbelt • Exclusive: Canada's judicial watchdog to probe apparent political donations by judges • High-level judges may have paid to meet Trudeau before their appointments • Public largely unconvinced Mounties treat minorities fairly, internal RCMP report reveals • Income inequality creates divisions in many of Canada’s biggest cities, new analysis finds • ‘People can't afford to live here anymore’: Small towns also feeling housing crunch from Airbnb • Ontario landlords and developers lobby en masse following Greenbelt fallout • Liberals quietly allow lobbyists to attend cash-for-access fundraisers despite party rules • Justin Trudeau selling record number of weapons to authoritarian countries • Donations from affluent urban ridings grease the wheels of politics, new analysis suggests • Thirty federal politicians each disclosed over $10,000 in oil and gas investments • Lobby Roundup: Loblaws started lobbying on grocery competition right before Competition Bureau said prices are too high • Ottawa spending on consultants hits all-time high despite years of controversy and promises to stop • Lobby Roundup: Canadian bitcoin industry lobbying for tax credits after regulatory crackdown • Lobby Roundup: Boeing wants to change Doug Ford’s mind in multi-billion dollar military contract fight • Ottawa spending record amounts outsourcing access to information requests • Doug Ford’s ‘independent’ tribunals: Exclusive data analysis reveals premier appoints Conservative insiders • Muslims in Canadian prisons hit all-time high amid rising concerns about Islamophobia • Evictions due to demolitions set to hit all-time high in Toronto, data shows • Mining companies ramp up Ontario lobbying after new law gives minister “all the power” • Ontario’s ambulance response times have skyrocketed – and are still on the rise • Meet the IJF: Chief Operating Officer Carmen Reilly • Ambulance response times increased the most for Indigenous, Northern communities in Ontario • Australian billionaire’s coal company seeking approval for mining project rejected in 2021 • Treasury Board President Anita Anand on cutting outsourcing: ‘We need to make sure we're utilizing public servants’ • Firefighters lobbying for a national fire agency as volunteers quit and wildfires worsen • Meet the IJF: Managing Editor Cecil Rosner • Insurance providers lobbying to ensure federal dental care won’t disrupt private coverage • The IJF's year in investigations • Canadian lending companies want grassroots help to oppose legislation that would reduce predatory loans • Reporter Kate Schneider's interview on Global News' radio show A Little More Conversation with Ben O’Hara-Byrne • IJF reporter Roberto Rocha discussing who lobbies Trudeau's cabinet the most on The Big Story Podcast • Nieman Lab: “Canada’s ProPublica” is sharing the databases behind its hard-hitting stories" • CEO & Editor-in-Chief Zane Schwartz on the Broadcast Dialogue podcast • No Place to Live - The Walrus & The IJF collab investigation • Government requests for Canadians’ Google data have jumped ten-fold in past five years • Big Oil lobbyists outgun environmentalists with access to the most powerful federal ministries • National Defence dominates revolving door between government and lobbyists • African students over five times more likely to be denied visas than Europeans • Doug Ford’s donors keep benefitting from his private healthcare push • Trudeau Foundation spent less than required on charities through most of its existence, tax records suggest • Nearly 40 per cent of student visa applications from India rejected for vague reasons • Bell, Telus and CN Rail lobbying against anti-scab legislation promised by Liberals • Record number of complaints against Toronto police tossed out for unclear reasons • Lynx Air is the latest airline to ask for federal money in turbulent times • A vapour product tax would “harm public health,” according to a vaping industry group • Paying for influence: how companies use former government insiders to work the corridors of power in B.C. • Liberal Party least successful at raising small grassroots donations compared to opposition parties • Ontario rideshare drivers want government-mandated fare transparency from Uber and Lyft • Sports betting giant FanDuel wants to influence new bill limiting gambling ads targeting children • Year One of the IJF: An Experiment In Radical Transparency • Meet the IJF: Web Developer Daniel Nass • Colleges and universities launch lobbying blitz after international student crackdown • Lobbyists among top attendees of Liberal “cash-for-access” fundraisers in 2023 • Insurance company wants Alberta to hit the brakes on its plan to limit rate increases for good drivers • Doctor shortage casts a pall on Parksville, B.C., Canada’s ‘greyest’ city • Canada now has more than 100 urban centres where at least a quarter of the population is 65 or older: new analysis • Bathurst, N.B. ranks eighth in Canada among places with high concentrations of older residents • ‘People travel for everything here’: Elliot Lake, Ont. offers affordable living, but also healthcare headaches for older adults • Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim votes to send city money to a health authority that awards millions in contracts to his private home care company • Ontario daycare lobbying over federal program rules as the province faces an uphill battle to $10 per day • From government insider to Loblaw lobbyist: how the food giant tries to sway politicians • How gig work companies are trying to sway B.C.’s government • Music labels representing artists from Taylor Swift to Leonard Cohen want changes to Ottawa’s new AI bill • “We need to be beyond reproach”: Vancouver councillor criticizes Mayor Ken Sim for not raising potential conflict before vote • Paid Internship Opportunity: Investigative Journalism Foundation • ‘One website gets shut down, 10 pop up’: Inside the struggle to stop crypto scams • Porter Airlines asking for federal help as Lynx becomes the latest airline to take a nosedive • How unregulated gambling sites became a tool for Canadian money launderers • UFOs, buried treasure, COVID fines and thousands of monkeys: Introducing Open By Default • The IJF launches ‘Open By Default,’ a new database of internal government documents never before made public • Municipal councillors donated to Saskatchewan Party using taxpayer funds to gain access to premier, other provincial politicians • Canadians funding far-right extremists abroad • Alternative video platform Rumble lobbying over Canada’s attempts to regulate online activity • How white-collar criminals profited from the chaos of COVID-19 • A hedge fund manager and a cannabis entrepreneur: Meet the ultra-wealthy Canadians hosting Pierre Poilievre’s fundraisers in their homes • Is B.C.'s home flipping tax today's solution to yesterday's problem?