Business Links
Business Registration
Census Data
- City of Brampton Census Bulletin
- Region of Peel Data Centre - A Network of Region of Peel Resources managed by the Peel Planning Department
- Canadian 2001 Census
- E-stat - Statistics Canada's Interactive Learning Tool (available in-library only)
- US Census Bureau
Directories
Local
Canada
US
International
Electronic Commerce
Canada
General
- About-Electronic Commerce
- Business 2.0 - Contains an updated guide to e-commerce information in 18,000 sub-topics, spread over 50,000 Web pages created and maintained by librarians
- E-Business Forum Produced by the Economist Intelligence Unit; covers analysis and forecasts of the e-business environment in more than 180 countries together with "Best Practice" case studies and "Research" sections that contain assessments of the impact of e-business on industries and institutions.
Consumer Information
- Consumer Connection - Online Shopping Assistant
- Consumer Web Watch - Evaluation and rating of websites with "e-rated" areas that include banking, electronics, travel and more (grant-funded project of Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports)
- Econsumer.gov - Site for cross-border e-commerce complaints with over 30 countries and agencies participating (available in English, French, German and Spanish)
Tutorials
- http://searchcio.techtarget.com/ For CIOs and senior level IT executives
- Webmonkey - the Web developer's resource, a hands-on, how-to guide with tutorials for beginners through to experts, including a quick reference library containing a glossary, style sheets, an HTML cheat sheet
Exporting
Franchising
Government Resources
Local
Provincial
Federal
Importing
Industry & Company Information
Canada
- Canadian Alliance of Manufacturers & Exporters
- Federal Corporations Database
- SEDAR - The electronic filing system for the disclosure documents (including annual reports) of public companies and mutual funds in Canada
- SmallbizXpress (TPL Virtual Reference Library)
- Statistics Canada - Business Data
- Strategis
US
- Barron's Annual Reports
- IMPORT/EXPORT Library
- MacRae's Blue Book
- Quote.com
- Thomas Register
- Thomasnet.com (companion site to the above Thomas Register)
Industry Classification Codes
UK/European
Miscellaneous
Law
- Bora Laskin Law Library (University of Toronto): Links to Legal Resources
- Canadian Federation of Independent Business
- Canadian Law List
Digital Download
