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Statistical Documents

Metro Vancouver 2006 Census. Sustainable Region Initiative. 2006 Census Bulletin #11.  An overview of jobs in Metro Vancouver.


Small Business Guides

British Columbia Small Business Profile 2009

Prepared by BC Stats in partnership with Western Economic Diversification Canada and the British Columbia Ministry of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development. This report answers some common questions about the role of small business in BC through both an examination of trends in growth and comparisons with other provinces. Key indicators addressed in this report include the number of small businesses, growth in employment and earnings, small business economic impacts, industry distribution, and the role of small business exporters. Statistical information was prepared by BC Stats from data provided by Statistics Canada.

Import/Export Guide
. Ministry of Small Business and Revenue. July 2007. Province of BC.

British Columbia Small Business Profile 2008. Western Economic Diversification Canada

Starting a Small Business. 2007. Ministry of Small Business and Revenue. Province of BC

Starting Your Business. A Guide to Resources for BC Women. Government of British Columbia: Ministry of Community Services.

Journals


Small and Medium Size Enterprise and Entrepreneur Review – Journal for Entrepreneurs and Managers. August 2008 Issue 1-2


Business Guides

Emergency Response Toolkit for Business. The Surrey Board of Trade in partnership with WorkSafeBC has created and launched an Emergency Response Toolkit for Business. Emergencies and disasters can occur at any time without warning. The more you are prepared for them, the better you will be able to act, minimizing panic and confusion when an emergency occurs. Additional information and training for your company's emergency response teams is available through the Care Institute of Safety & Health Inc .

PST on Administrative materials. A clarification from the Ministry of Finance on how social service tax, also called the provincial sales tax (PST), applies to administrative materials.


Plans

The Community Literacy and Essential Skills Plan for Surrey and White Rock outlines our community profile and summarizes the community's literacy and essential skills assets, as well as the issues and challenges faced by service providers in Surrey and White Rock. It also includes an action plan.

 

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