Resources for Small Business:
British Columbia Business Registry – www.bcbusinessregistry.ca
British Columbia Chamber of Commerce – www.bcchamber.org
British Columbia’s Ministry of Economic Development – www.gov.bc.ca/ecdev
Canada Revenue Agency (GST) – www.cra-arc.gc.ca
Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) – www.cfib.ca
Community Futures Development Association of British Columbia – www.communityfutures.ca/provincial/bc
Investment Capital Programs – www.equitycapital.gov.bc.ca
Ministry of Small Business and Revenue – www.gov.bc.ca/sbr
RBC Royal Bank – Resource & Sample Business Plan
Retail BC – www.retailbc.org
Retail Council of Canada – www.retailcouncil.org
Service BC – Government Agents – www.governmentagents.gov.bc.ca
Small Business BC – www.smallbusinessbc.ca
VolWeb – www.volweb.ca
Manpower:
www.surreyjobs.ca
Business Investment Programs:
Equity Capital, Community Venture Capital and Green Venture Capital – www.BCinBusiness.gov.bc.ca
1-800-665-6597
Employee Share Ownership Program – www.BCinBusiness.gov.bc.ca 1-800-665-5457
Working Opportunity Fund – www.wofund.com/wof 1-800-563-3863
Youth Business and Entrepreneurship Training – www.youth.gov.bc.ca 1-800 - BC YOUTH (1-877-229-6884)
Better Business Bureau of Mainland B.C.
#404 – 788 Beatty Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6B 2M1
Tel: 604-682-2711 Fax: 604-681-1544
Email: bbbmail@bbbvan.org
Website: www.bbbvan.org/index.php
