OSFI · Example Payload
Osfi Datastore Search Life Lf1 Example

Read LF1 Life Core Financial Statement Return data points.
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Osfi Datastore Search Life Lf1 Example is an example object payload from OSFI, with 5 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.
Top-level fields

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Example Payload

{
  "generated": "2026-07-25",
  "method": "searched",
  "description": "Read LF1 Life Core Financial Statement Return data points.",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://open.canada.ca/data/en/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=f3ddcfbc-a852-4dee-be3c-5b08864c9afe&limit=2",
    "headers": {
      "Accept": "application/json",
      "User-Agent": "a browser User-Agent is required; the open.canada.ca WAF rejects default curl UAs with an HTML page under HTTP 200"
    },
    "auth": "none \u2014 anonymous"
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "content_type": "application/json",
    "body": {
      "help": "https://open.canada.ca/data/en/api/3/action/help_show?name=datastore_search",
      "success": true,
      "result": {
        "include_total": true,
        "limit": 2,
        "records_format": "objects",
        "resource_id": "f3ddcfbc-a852-4dee-be3c-5b08864c9afe",
        "total_estimation_threshold": null,
        "records": [
          {
            "_id": 3014076,
            "Fiscal Year/Annee fiscale": "2026",
            "Fiscal Quarter": "Q2 - 2026",
            "Trimestre fiscal": "T2 - 2026",
            "Id": "1000008",
            "Total Life Insurance Companies/FIs": "Total Canadian Life Companies",
            "Total Societes d'assurance-vie/IFFs": "Total soci\u00e9t\u00e9s d\u2019assurance-vie canadiennes",
            "Industry Group": "Canadian Life Companies",
            "Groupe Sectoriel": "Soci\u00e9t\u00e9s d\u2019assurance-vie canadiennes",
            "Return/Releve": "LF1",
            "Return Title": "LF1 - Life Core Financial Statement Return",
            "Titre du releve": "LF1 - Vie Relev\u00e9 des \u00e9tats financiers",
            "Data Point Address/Adresse de point de donnee": "P2000201001",
            "Data Point Address Label": "LF1: ASSETS: Cash and Cash Equivalents, Current Period, Total",
            "Libelle de l'adresse du point de donnees": "LF1: ACTIF : Encaisse et quasi-esp\u00e8ces, Exercice courant, Total",
            "FI Inactive Date/Date d'inactivite IFF": "9999-12-31",
            "Measure Value/Valeur de mesure": "845301.50"
          },
          {
            "_id": 3014077,
            "Fiscal Year/Annee fiscale": "2026",
            "Fiscal Quarter": "Q2 - 2026",
            "Trimestre fiscal": "T2 - 2026",
            "Id": "1000008",
            "Total Life Insurance Companies/FIs": "Total Canadian Life Companies",
            "Total Societes d'assurance-vie/IFFs": "Total soci\u00e9t\u00e9s d\u2019assurance-vie canadiennes",
            "Industry Group": "Canadian Life Companies",
            "Groupe Sectoriel": "Soci\u00e9t\u00e9s d\u2019assurance-vie canadiennes",
            "Return/Releve": "LF1",
            "Return Title": "LF1 - Life Core Financial Statement Return",
            "Titre du releve": "LF1 - Vie Relev\u00e9 des \u00e9tats financiers",
            "Data Point Address/Adresse de point de donnee": "P2000201003",
            "Data Point Address Label": "LF1: ASSETS: Cash and Cash Equivalents, Prior Period, Total",
            "Libelle de l'adresse du point de donnees": "LF1: ACTIF : Encaisse et quasi-esp\u00e8ces, Exercice pr\u00e9c\u00e9dent, Total",
            "FI Inactive Date/Date d'inactivite IFF": "9999-12-31",
            "Measure Value/Valeur de mesure": "688886.14"
          }
        ],
        "fields": [
          {
            "id": "_id",
            "type": "int"
          },
          {
            "id": "Fiscal Year/Annee fiscale",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Fiscal Quarter",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Trimestre fiscal",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Id",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Total Life Insurance Companies/FIs",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Total Societes d'assurance-vie/IFFs",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Industry Group",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Groupe Sectoriel",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Return/Releve",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Return Title",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Titre du releve",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Data Point Address/Adresse de point de donnee",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Data Point Address Label",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Libelle de l'adresse du point de donnees",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "FI Inactive Date/Date d'inactivite IFF",
            "type": "text"
          },
          {
            "id": "Measure Value/Valeur de mesure",
            "type": "text"
          }
        ],
        "_links": {
          "start": "/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=f3ddcfbc-a852-4dee-be3c-5b08864c9afe&limit=2",
          "next": "/api/3/action/datastore_search?resource_id=f3ddcfbc-a852-4dee-be3c-5b08864c9afe&limit=2&offset=2"
        },
        "total": 531347,
        "total_was_estimated": false
      }
    }
  }
}