Strategis
- Provides business and consumer information to Canadians.
Aboriginal Business Canada - Industry Canada program that promotes the growth of commerce as one means towards economic self-sufficiency for all Aboriginal people.
Business Information By Sector - Detailed information about Canada's industries, from advanced materials to transportation.
Business Support and Financing - Links to a variety of sites offering access to management experts, graduates for hire, government programs and educational resources to help your business.
Canadian Company Capabilities - Searchable online database that profiles Canadian companies and products, services, technologies and markets. It offers free electronic self-registration and self-update.
Competitive Intelligence E-Monitor - Provides you with pre-defined categories, keywords and syntax to make searching for business-related information across a broad range of sectors faster and easier. Also allows you to save up to 5 pre-defined searches.
Consumer Information - Provides consumers with easy access to information and resources on a variety of topics, from credit card interest rates and product recalls to the regulations governing packaged products, textiles and precious metals.
ebiz.enable - Government e-business portal designed specifically to guide businesses through the issues and options encountered in implementing e-business strategies.
Employment and Learning - Includes information on employment programs for young Canadians, the Student Connection Program, the National Graduate Register and SchoolNet.
Measurement Canada - Administers and enforces the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act and the Weights and Measures Act.
Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy - Ensures that estates in bankruptcy, commercial re-organizations, consumer proposals and receiverships are administered in a fair and orderly manner.
Research, Technology and Innovation - Listings of federal and provincial research laboratories as well listings of financial assistance programs for research and technology development.
SME Direct - A government information portal for small businesses that includes diagnostic and benchmarking tools, informative Web sites, and relevant databases to assist small businesses in their decision making.
SME Financial Service Charges Calculator - Tool designed to help small businesses easily compare the monthly cost of most business accounts offered by the major financial institutions in Canada.
Sources of Financing - Resource for locating traditional and alternative sources of small business financing.
Steps to Competitiveness - Interactive management and diagnostic tools geared to the issues and needs of small and medium-sized growth oriented service firms.
Steps to Growth Capital - Improve your investment potential with access to learning modules, tools, and resources.
Trade and Investment - Features business analysis, trade statistics, export and import opportunities, international intelligence, key business contacts, trade and investment policy, and investment promotion.
Trade Data Online - Free access to international trade statistics for Canada and the U.S. for over 5,000 products by Harmonized System codes and over 500 manufacturing/resource industries by Standard Industrial Classification codes.