BuildData
FreemiumLiveLast verified 24 Sept 2026
Building permits, licences, zoning, inspections and contractor records from 55 Canadian cities.
Example request
curl --request GET --url 'https://api.builddata.ca/permit?municipality=toronto&limit=5' --header 'X-API-Key: $API_KEY'
Free tier, in plain English
Free plan gives 100 requests a day but only permits older than 30 days; recent data needs the paid Pro plan.
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