Municipal government in Canada_
As of 4 November 2026, 812 municipal government companies are based in Canada; 13 are hiring right now and Québec has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 812
- Hiring now
- 13 · 7 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Political candidate sites · 481
- Top city
- Québec · 10
- Parent market
- Public, community & associations · 45,983
Municipal government in Canada, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Political candidate sites | 481 | 59% |
| Public libraries | 120 | 15% |
| Municipal authorities & general public bodies | 75 | 9% |
| Local party branches | 36 | 4% |
| Other municipal government | 30 | 4% |
| Government agencies & ministries | 16 | 2% |
| Nonprofit libraries & archives | 16 | 2% |
| Advocacy campaign nonprofits | 14 | 2% |
| Other nonprofit civic associations | 10 | 1% |
| Neighbourhood community associations | 6 | 1% |
| Trade unions | 5 | 1% |
| Local history societies | 4 | 0% |
| Other public programmes & agencies | 4 | 0% |
| Mainline protestant congregations | 3 | 0% |
| School support associations | 3 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 143 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 563 · 3 |
| 11-50 employees | 58 · 1 |
| 51-200 employees | 31 · 4 |
| 201-500 employees | 9 · 3 |
| 501-1000 employees | 5 · 1 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 3 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Québec | 10 | 1% |
| Government of Canada Ottawa and Gatineau offices | 9 | 1% |
| Toronto | 8 | 1% |
| Brampton | 6 | 1% |
| Downtown Toronto (Richmond / Adelaide / King) | 6 | 1% |
| Edmonton (North Downtown) | 4 | 0% |
| Kitchener | 4 | 0% |
| London | 4 | 0% |
| Milton | 4 | 0% |
| Oakville | 4 | 0% |
| Street | 4 | 0% |
| Ajax | 3 | 0% |
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The stack of municipal government in Canada
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Other segments of public, community & associations in Canada
Public, community & associations in Canada, the whole market →
Nonprofit civic associations · 15,537 →
Charitable foundations · 10,959 →
Churches congregations · 8,255 →
Membership associations & unions · 7,287 →
Amateur sports clubs · 5,969 →
Public programmes & agencies · 3,621 →
Research institutes & think tanks · 3,110 →
Justice & public safety · 216 →
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812 municipal government companies are based in Canada; 13 are hiring right now and Québec has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/community_associations_public/canada/municipal_government)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Municipal government in Canada: questions
How many municipal government companies are there in Canada?
812 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Public, community & associations → Municipal government → leaf niches such as political candidate sites, public libraries, municipal authorities & general public bodies. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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