FiscalNote and Quorum Alternatives for Canadian Public Affairs Teams
If FiscalNote or Quorum are on your shortlist, there’s a good chance your team is Canadian and you’re trying to figure out how well either platform actually fits. Gnowit exists for exactly that gap with a monitoring platform built around Canadian federal, provincial, territorial, and municipal activity from the ground up, rather than Canada being […]
Bill Tracking in Canada Is Only Part of the Monitoring Problem
Bill tracking in Canada is often only one part of the monitoring challenge. Tracking the formal progress of a single bill through Parliament is generally more manageable than monitoring the activity around it. What teams can miss is the surrounding signal: committee motions, regulatory notices, or municipal agenda items that may point to a file […]
What Is Regulatory Change Tracking and Why It Matters
Most Canadian GR and public affairs teams have a federal monitoring process that works. The failure point is almost never Ottawa. It is the provincial gazette that nobody caught, the OSFI supervisory letter that arrived between the annual guideline updates, the committee study that concluded while the team was focused on a federal budget cycle. […]