Canadian Business Services:
Includes Financial Services,
Scientific Services, & Small Business Sector
Market Demographics & Industry Benchmarks
The links below are FREE on-line sources to key Canadian Business Services Industry and Market data for small businesses.
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FREE Sources Available Online
Business & Financial Services
ABC Canada Literacy Foundation
Advertising Standards Canada
Advocis
Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
Alberta Canada - A Wealth of Opportunity
American Express
Bank of Canada
BC Stats
BIOTECanada
Biotechnology Human Resource Council
BMO Financial Group Research and Analysis
Canada Revenue Agency
Canadian Association of Marketing Research Organizations
Canadian Bankers Association
Canadian Coalition Against Insurance Fraud (CCAIF)
Canadian Council of Better Business Bureaus
Canadian Council of Professional Engineers
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Canadian Institute of Actuaries
Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.
Canadian Payments Association
Canadian Policy Research Network
Canadian Professional Sales Association
Canadian Translation Industry Sectoral Committee
Canadian Venture Capital Association
Catalyst
Census 1996 and 2001
Competitive Alternatives
Crosbie & Company Inc
Department of Justice
EntreWorld.org
Ernst & Young (Canada)
Federation of Law Societies in Canada
Francon Canada
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor
Grant Thornton LLP
Home Business Report
Human Resources and Skill Development
Industrial Accident & Prevention Association
Industry Canada - Strategis - Business Services
Industry Canada - Strategis - Small Business Services
Institute de la Statistique du Quebec (English)
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario
Insurance Bureau of Canada
Interac Association
Investment Dealers' Association
Investment Funds Institute of Canada
Job Futures Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
KPMG Canada
Labour Market Information
Law Society of Upper Canada
Macdonald & Associates
Manitoba Industry, Economic Development and Mines
Manulife Financial
Marketing Magazine
Nova Scotia Statistical Division
Ontario Investment Service
PricewaterhouseCoopers Canada
RBC Financial Group
Research and Statistics Social Development Canada
Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board
Statistics Canada Business, Finance & Science
Television Bureau Canada
TSX Group
UNCTAD's Division on Investment, Technology
and Enterprise Development
Vehicle Information Centre of Canada
Women in Capital Markets
Workers' Compensation Board - Alberta
Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation
Commission of New Brunswick
World Federation of Exchanges
Yukon Bureau of Statistics
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Scientific Services
BIOTECanada
Biotechnology Human Resource Council
Canadian Council of Professional Engineers
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
Invest in Canada
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
Research and Statistics Social Development Canada
Statistics Canada Business, Finance & Science
UFOlogy Research of Manitoba
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Small Business Sector
Business Development Bank of Canada
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)
EntreWorld.org
Ernst & Young (Canada)
Grant Thornton LLP
Industry Canada Strategis - Business Services
Scotiabank
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Workplace
Aon Corporation
Association of Workers' Compensation Boards of Canada
Canadian Telework Association
Ernst & Young (Canada)
Homefair.com - The Salary Calculator
Human Resources and Skill Development Canada
JobQuality.ca
Office Team
Runzheimer Canada
SalaryExpert.com
Talent Map
Women in Capital Markets
Women's Executive Network
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More Detailed Data
While many of the above references are helpful, you will probably find that they do not address the exact nature of your business or your local market.
Many industry specific and local market databases are only available off-line.
GDSourcing has been helping small and micro businesses access these "hidden" sources since 1997. Our prices and services are geared directly towards entrepreneurs with limited research funds available.
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Do the research yourself
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