Looks up Canadian case law and legislation metadata from the CanLII database; also available as a hosted server.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add --transport http canlii https://canlii-mcp.vaquill.ai/mcp --header 'Authorization: <AUTHORIZATION>' --header 'X-CanLII-Token: <X_CANLII_TOKEN>'~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.canlii]
url = "https://canlii-mcp.vaquill.ai/mcp"
http_headers = { Authorization = "<AUTHORIZATION>", X-CanLII-Token = "<X_CANLII_TOKEN>" }
# codex mcp add canlii --url https://canlii-mcp.vaquill.ai/mcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"canlii": {
"url": "https://canlii-mcp.vaquill.ai/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<AUTHORIZATION>",
"X-CanLII-Token": "<X_CANLII_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"canlii": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://canlii-mcp.vaquill.ai/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<AUTHORIZATION>",
"X-CanLII-Token": "<X_CANLII_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"canlii": {
"httpUrl": "https://canlii-mcp.vaquill.ai/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<AUTHORIZATION>",
"X-CanLII-Token": "<X_CANLII_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json · Customize › Connectors › Add custom connector
{
"mcpServers": {
"canlii": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://canlii-mcp.vaquill.ai/mcp",
"--header",
"Authorization:<AUTHORIZATION>",
"--header",
"X-CanLII-Token:<X_CANLII_TOKEN>"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"canlii": {
"url": "https://canlii-mcp.vaquill.ai/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<AUTHORIZATION>",
"X-CanLII-Token": "<X_CANLII_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}