- North America
- Canada (Federal)
North America
Beta
Canada (Federal)
Company data from the Canada (Federal) business register, through the Topograph API.
Topograph reads Corporations Canada (federal corporations register) and returns the company profile, legal representatives and ultimate beneficial owners of Canada (Federal) 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).
Datapoints
- Company profileYes
- Legal representativesYes
- Ultimate beneficial ownersPartly
Documents
- Register extractNo
- Articles of associationNo
- FinancialsNo
- UBO extractNo
The registers this country’s data comes from. Secondary sources only enrich or check what the registers return.
Corporations Canada, part of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, keeps the register of corporations incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act, the Canada Cooperatives Act and other federal acts, including their directors and individuals with significant control.
- GLEIF (Legal Entity Identifiers)Secondary
Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation – Legal Entity Identifier reference data
Request a company by its Corporation Number (Corporations Canada) as the id, with countryCode set to CA-FED. 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.
- Identifiers and formats3
- Search patterns4
- Quirks12
- Legal forms13
- Officer roles1
- Company statuses13
- Example responses4