Bring Statutes
to Windsurf
Create your Vinkius account to connect BCLaws API to Windsurf and start using all 6 AI tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code. No hosting, no server setup — just connect and start using.
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What is the BCLaws API MCP Server?
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire legal research and legislative auditing workflow with BCLaws API, the authoritative source for British Columbia statutes and regulations. By connecting BCLaws to your agent, you transform complex legal lookups into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly search for specific laws, audit statute details, and retrieve consolidated regulations without you ever touching a manual database. Whether you are conducting legal due diligence or monitoring regulatory changes, your agent acts as a real-time legislative assistant, ensuring your data is always grounded in official, government-verified records.
What you can do
- Legal Auditing — Search for British Columbia statutes and regulations by keyword and retrieve detailed metadata, including official identifiers.
- Statute Oversight — Retrieve full details for specific statutes to maintain a clear view of legislative language and history.
- Regulation Discovery — Query provincial regulations to understand the legal constraints and requirements for any activity instantly.
- Act Monitoring — List all available Acts in the BCLaws database to identify relevant legislative frameworks for your research.
- Consolidation Intelligence — Retrieve consolidated statutes and regulations to maintain strict control over current legal versions.
How it works
- Subscribe to this server
- No API Key required (BCLaws is a public and free service)
- Start managing your legal intelligence through Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Who is this for?
- Legal Professionals — monitor statutes and retrieve regulatory metadata straight from your workflow.
- Policy Analysts — verify legislative changes and audit provincial laws without manual database searches.
- Researchers — perform rapid audits of BC regulations and identify key legal markers through natural language.
- Operations Leads — automate legal data querying to orchestrate cross-functional compliance teams smoothly.
Built-in capabilities (6)
Check if the BCLaws API is operational
Get details for a specific British Columbia regulation
Get details for a specific British Columbia statute
List all available Acts in the BCLaws database
List consolidated statutes and regulations
Search for British Columbia statutes and regulations
Why Windsurf?
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple BCLaws API tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 6 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
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Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
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Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
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JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 6 tools are immediately available
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Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
BCLaws API in Windsurf
Why run BCLaws API with Vinkius?
The BCLaws API connection runs on our fully managed, secure cloud infrastructure. We handle the hosting, maintenance, and security so you don't have to deal with servers or code. All 6 tools are ready to work instantly without any complex setup.
You stay in complete control of your data. Your AI only accesses the information you approve, keeping your sensitive passwords and private details completely safe. Plus, with automatic optimizations, your AI works faster and more efficiently.
* Every connection is hosted and maintained by Vinkius. We handle the security, updates, and infrastructure so you don't have to write code or manage servers. See our infrastructure
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Explore our live AI Agents Analytics dashboard to see it all working
This dashboard is included when you connect BCLaws API using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.
BCLaws API and 4,000+ other AI tools. No hosting, no code, ready to use.
Professionals who connect BCLaws API to Windsurf through Vinkius don't need to write code, manage servers, or worry about security. Everything is pre-configured, secure, and runs automatically in the background.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Ready-to-use MCPs | Find and configure each manually | 4,000+ MCPs ready to use |
| Connection Setup | Manual coding & server setup | 1-click instant connection |
| Server Hosting | You host it yourself (needs 24/7 uptime) | 100% hosted & managed by Vinkius |
| Security & Privacy | Stored in plaintext config files | Bank-grade encrypted vault |
| Activity Visibility | Blind execution (no logs or tracking) | Live dashboard with real-time logs |
| Cost Control | Runaway AI token spend risk | Automatic budget limits |
| Revoking Access | Must delete files or code to stop | 1-click disconnect button |
How Vinkius secures
BCLaws API for Windsurf
Every request between Windsurf and BCLaws API is protected by our secure gateway. We automatically keep your sensitive data private, prevent unauthorized access, and let you disconnect instantly at any time.
Frequently asked questions
Is an API Key required for BCLaws API?
No. BCLaws API is a public and free service provided by the Queen's Printer for British Columbia. This server works without static credentials.
What types of laws are included?
The database includes public statutes, regulations, and private acts for the province of British Columbia, Canada.
Is consolidated legislation available?
Yes. Use the list_consolidated_laws tool to access the current consolidated versions of statutes and regulations.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
Windsurf reads the mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.
Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.
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