The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas is the catalyst and facilitator for developing sustainable and competitive energy and mineral resource sectors for British Columbians.
(URL for this site: http://www.gov.bc.ca/ener/)
Building a strong and diverse forest sector through revitalization, while maintaining high environmental standards, will help ensure long-term jobs and economic benefits.
(URL for this site: http://www.gov.bc.ca/for/)
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is committed to opening up B.C. through innovative, forward-thinking transportation strategies that move people and goods safely throughout B.C., while helping revitalize our provincial economy.
(URL for this site: http://www.gov.bc.ca/tran/)
Welcome to MySTORE - an exciting online resource for independent retailers from Retail Council of Canada (RCC). Read in-depth and thought-provoking articles about successful independent retailers from across Canada.
(URL for this site: http://www.retailcouncil.org/mystore/)
MyWorkTools.com is the world's first knowledge exchange focused exclusively on digital business tools. We have the largest selection of proven, quality tools created by experts, consultants, and professors.
(URL for this site: http://www.myworktools.com/index.html)
Since its introduction in 1992, the National Occupational Classification system continues to be the authoritative resource on occupational information in Canada. The NOC is used daily by thousands of people to understand the jobs found throughout Canada's labour market.
(URL for this site: http://www5.hrsdc.gc.ca/NOC/)
National Research Council (NRC), Canada's premier science and technology research organization, is a leader in scientific and technical research, the diffusion of technology and the dissemination of scientific and technical information.
Working in partnership with innovative companies, universities and research organizations world wide, NRC enhances Canada's social and economic well-being and creates new opportunities for Canadians.
(URL for this site: http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/index.html)
The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) is a non-profit trade association representing all segments of the wood flooring industry, including manufacturers, distributors, retailers and installers. The NWFA's mission is to be a leading resource of accurate and expert wood flooring information for the consumer and the wood flooring industry.
(URL for this site: http://woodfloors.org/)
NSERC's role is to make investments in people, discovery and innovation for the benefit of all Canadians. Every year, we invest in people by supporting nearly 16,000 students and fellows in their advanced studies; we promote discovery by funding more than 9,700 researchers; and we help make innovation happen by encouraging more than 500 Canadian companies to invest in university research.
(URL for this site: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Index_eng.asp)
Internet usage statistics and reports.
(URL for this site: http://www.nielsen-online.com/intlpage.html)
NAFDMA is a non-profit organization. Our mission includes fostering growth throughout the farm direct marketing community. We look for opportunities to partner with other associations, government agencies, and individuals to promote roadside stands, farmers markets, agritourism, pick-your-own farms, community supported agriculture, and other farmer to consumer direct marketing activities. Click on this icon to learn more about NAFDMA, visit our members, participate in many of our programs, and join our dynamic association.
(URL for this site: http://www.nafdma.com/)
The Northeastern Alberta Aboriginal Business Association (NAABA) is a non-profit organization that consists of a growing interest group of Aboriginal Businesses, committed to enhancing and creating an environment, which promotes businesses, jobs, and training for the betterment of all native people in the region. Our association certifies that all Full Members are qualified by at least 51% Aboriginal ownership.
(URL for this site: http://www.naaba.ca/)
NORTHSTAR Trade Finance Inc. was created to support Canadian exporters by offering financing to credit worthy buyers of eligible Canadian goods and services.
A cooperative effort by EDC, Western Economic Diversification, BC Government, Bank of Montreal, Royal Bank, HSBC, and the National bank which provides financing for export projects.
(URL for this site: http://www.northstar.ca/pages/welcome/)
The NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP) provides a range of both technical and business oriented advisory services along with potential financial support to growth-oriented Canadian small- and medium-sized enterprises.
(URL for this site: http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/irap-pari/)
Nutraceuticals and functional foods are food components that provide demonstrated physiological benefits or reduce the risk of chronic disease, above and beyond their basic nutritional functions. A functional food is similar to a conventional food, while a nutraceutical is isolated from a food and sold in dosage form, in both cases the active components occur naturally in the food.
(URL for this site: http://www4.agr.gc.ca/AAFC-AAC/display-afficher.do?id=1170856376710)
The USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 15 provides data on 6,220 foods for up to 117 nutrients and food components. You can either view the data here or download the data files and documentation in several different formats for use later on your computer. A search tool is also provided so you can look up the nutrient content of different foods directly from this home page.
(URL for this site: http://ndb.nal.usda.gov/)
Starting, expanding, or moving a business? Link to the OneStop Business Registry where you can complete the most commonly required business registrations and transactions.
(URL for this site: http://www.bcbusinessregistry.ca/introduction/index.htm)
The Online Business Advisor provides you with an abundance of excellent articles on small business management, marketing, and training.
(URL for this site: http://www.onlinebusadv.com/index.html)
This guide from the Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre explores some key cyberlaw issues - the legal issues of e-business - that you need to consider.
(URL for this site: http://v1.canadabusiness.mb.ca/home_page/business___start_it/online_lega...)
Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities.
(URL for this site: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/eng/funding_programs/ofpd/index.shtml)
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