Canada Business Service Network in Manitoba

The Canada Business Service Network is managed through federal-provincial agreements that provide a single, seamless gateway to information for businesses. In Western Canada, these centres are part of Western Economic Diversification Canada’s (WD) Business Service Network, with offices in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon and Winnipeg.

In Manitoba, the Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre is a partnership between the Government of Canada and the Province of Manitoba. Services are delivered to 38 federal departments and organizations, 13 provincial departments and five private sector partners. Services include:

A call-in service, which provides information on government programs, services and regulations
Business start-up service for entrepreneurs
An extensive business and trade reference library
Client workstations connected to the Internet and online databases
A website offering information products and links
Assistance with business planning and funding programs
Seminars on business planning, exporting, financial management, business start-up, e-business and intellectual properties
34 regional access sites for entrepreneurs
An Aboriginal Business Service Network, dedicated to helping new and existing Aboriginal entrepreneurs
An E-Future Centre, committed to helping clients understand e-business and its role in their organization

For information, contact:

Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre
250 - 240 Graham Avenue
PO Box 2609
Winnipeg, MB R3C 4B3
Phone: 204.984.2272 or 1.800.665.2019
Toll Free Hearing Impaired only TTY: 1.800.457.8466
Fax: 204.983.3852
Internet: http://www.cbsc.org/manitoba
E-mail: manitoba@cbsc.ic.gc.ca