North America
BetaCompany data from the Canada (British Columbia) business register, through the Topograph API.
Topograph reads BC Registries and Online Services (corporate register) and returns the company profile of Canada (British Columbia) companies through one API.
What comes back for each datapoint and document, as on the coverage matrix.
Requests run in prefill mode (fast) or verification mode (the authoritative register answer).
The registers this country’s data comes from. Secondary sources only enrich or check what the registers return.
BC Registries and Online Services, part of the Ministry of Citizens' Services, keeps the register of British Columbia companies, cooperatives, societies, partnerships, sole proprietorships and extraprovincial registrations. It publishes every registration, active and historical, on OrgBook BC.
Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation – Legal Entity Identifier reference data
Request a company by its BC incorporation or registration number as the id, with countryCode set to CA-BC. Its format, validation rules and an example value are in the full reference.
The full reference covers how each datapoint is sourced and mapped, the vocabularies the API returns, the documents you can order and exact example responses. It is free with a Topograph account.