The Canadian Wood Council CWC is the national association representing Canadian manufacturers of wood products used in construction. The Council ensures market access for wood products by working in codes and standards, producing and communicating technical information, helping to provide education programs for students and construction professionals, and co-ordinating special programs such as Wood is Good and the Wood WORKS! Project. The CWC mission is to ensure market access in order to maintain and expand markets for Canadian wood products in North America.
(URL for this site: http://www.cwc.ca/)
Established in 1997 to assist the large number of skilled and business professionals wishing to migrate to a new country, but wanting to reduce the time, confusion, and frustration so often associated with the application process, Canam, today is reckoned as one of the front runners in Immigration consulting in the Indian sub continent.
(URL for this site: http://www.canamgroup.com/)
Career Edge Organization provides an opportunity for employers to gain access to skilled talent consisting of graduates (Career Edge), graduates with disabilities (Ability Edge), and internationally qualified professionals (Career Bridge).
(URL for this site: https://www.careeredge.ca/en/home)
Labour market information for British Columbia.
(URL for this site: http://www.aved.gov.bc.ca/labourmarketinfo/)
Work Futures provides a comprehensive description of close to 200 occupations as they relate directly to the B.C. labour market. It is for learners, individuals interested in changing careers or re-entering the labour market, and for career practitioners.
(URL for this site: http://www.workfutures.bc.ca./welcome.html)
CARFAC (Canadian Artists' Representation/le Front des artistes canadiens) is incorporated federally as a non-profit corporation that is the national voice of Canada's visual artists. Its objectives are to promote a socio-economic climate that is conducive to the production of visual arts in Canada, to promote the visual arts in Canada, and to conduct research and to engage in public education for these purposes.
(URL for this site: http://www.carfac.ca/)
Since 1946, CCH Canadian has produced information products that help its customers take command of complex regulatory issues in tax, financial planning, human resources, business and law. CCH is one of Canada's largest and most respected professional information providers.
(URL for this site: http://www.cch.ca/)
The Community Economic Development Technical Assistance Program. CEDTAP helps community-based organizations engaged in CED by supporting technical assistance, study tours, target group initiatives and requests for computer hardware and software.
CEDTAP is also committed to strengthening the CED sector as a whole by disseminating innovative models, funding the development of tools and resources, and organizing learning events.
(URL for this site: http://www.carleton.ca/cedtap/home/index_e.html)
This Center includes a collection of resources for planning your business, documenting your plan, and evaluating your strategy. They show some examples of business plans on their site.
(URL for this site: http://www.businessplans.org/index.html)
Center for Women's Business Research is the premier source of knowledge about women business owners and their enterprises worldwide.
(URL for this site: http://www.womensbusinessresearch.org/)
CEED - Centre for Entrepreneurship Education & Development Incorporated is an innovation centre that assists governments, organizations and communities in helping people achieve their potential through entrepreneurship.
(URL for this site: http://ceed.ca/)
Certification Canada promotes the use of internationally recognized sustainable forest management certification standards in Canada in order for Canadian producers to continually move towards sustainable forest management, secure a sustainable supply of raw material, and to ensure marketplace acceptance of Canadian forest products.
(URL for this site: http://www.certificationcanada.org/english/)
Chang & Boos is an internationally recognized law firm practicing exclusively in the field of United States and Canadian immigration. It currently operates offices in Toronto, Canada; Ottawa, Canada; and Bellingham, Washington. U.S. immigration matters are handled by all three offices; Canadian immigration matters are handled only by the Toronto and Ottawa offices.
(URL for this site: http://www.americanlaw.com)
This website provides the residents of British Columbia with access to general legal information.
(URL for this site: http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/)
The Co-operatives Secretariat was created in 1987 from the Co-operatives Section of Agriculture Canada to improve the relationship between Canadian co-operatives and the numerous federal departments and agencies known to have legislation or policies affecting co-operatives.
(URL for this site: http://www.agr.gc.ca/policy/coop/sitemap_e.phtml)
Columbia Basin Trust is a regional corporation
created in 1995 to work with residents of the
Canadian Columbia Basin to promote social, economic, and environmental well being in the region most affected by dam construction from the Columbia River Treaty.
(URL for this site: http://www.cbt.org)
GS1 Canada is a not-for-profit, industry-led association that develops, promotes and maintains global standards for the identification of goods, services, locations, and related e-commerce communication.
(URL for this site: http://www.gs1ca.org/home.asp)
Many surveys in areas of: business, consumer, elections, health, policy, unity, sports, taxes, etc. COMPAS is a public affairs, marketing, and social
research firm.
(URL for this site: http://www.compas.ca/)
The Competition Bureau is responsible for administration and enforcement of the Competition Act and three Standards-based Acts. Its role is to promote and maintain fair competition so that Canadians can benefit from lower prices, product choice and quality services.
(URL for this site: http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/)
This guide provides an outline to the packaging and labelling requirements for prepackaged, non-food consumer products subject to the federal Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act and the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Regulations.
(URL for this site: http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/epic/site/cb-bc.nsf/en/01248e.html)
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