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Business

Aboriginal Business
Aboriginal Info-Guide
Aboriginal Business Canada
Aboriginal Business Map
Setting Up a Business on a Reserve
Aboriginal Youth Network
Assembly of First Nations
Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Métis Nation - Saskatchewan
Métis National Council
Aboriginal Canada Portal
Saskatchewan Aboriginal Employment and Business Opportunities
"On the Move: First Nations and Inuit Entrepreneurs"
A Statistical Profile on the Health of First Nations in Canada
Aboriginal Tourism Canada
Aboriginal Entrepreneurs in Canada, Progress and Prospects
Aboriginal Planet
Directory of Aboriginal Exporters 2002
Registered Indian Population (by sex and residence) 2002
First Nations Statistics
Canadian Aboriginal Art and Craft Market Study For the Upper Midwest and Rocky Mountain States
National Giftware & Craft Market Study for the United States - A Guide for Canadian Producers of Giftware, Crafts and Decorative Home Accessories
File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council
Canada Revenue Agency Information for Aboriginal people
Spirit of Aboriginal Youth
You Wanted to Know (Federal Programs & Services for Registered Indians)
Virtual Aboriginal Trade Show

Accounting/Bookkeeping
CGA - Canada
CICA Chartered Accountants of Canada
Canadian Bookkeepers Association
CMA - Canada
ABC's of Accounting (definitions)
Bookkeeping and Accounting Basics

Bed and Breakfast
Starting a Bed and Breakfast Info-Guide
Saskatchewan Bed and Breakfast Association
Bed & Breakfast Online Canada
Bed & Breakfast Inns of North America
Canadian BedBreakfast.com

Business Plans
Interactive Business Planner (IBP)
Online Business Plans
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Index of Business Plans
Specific Business Plans & Guides
Writing a Business Plan - One Step at a Time
Centre for Business Planning
Business Owners' Idea Cafe - Sample Business Plans
Bplans.com - Sample Business Plans
CYBF Business Plan Outline
CYBF Financial Statement Examples

Buyer's Guides
Consumer Reports Online
Apparel Industry Guides

Catering
Starting a Catering Business Info-Guide
A-Z Topics Catering (National Restaurant Association)
catersource (Education, Products & News for Caterers)

Competitiveness
Steps to Competitiveness
The Competition Bureau
The International Salary Calculator™

Consumer Information
Canadian Consumer Handbook, 2005 Edition
Public Legal Education Association - Consumer Fraud Publication
Consumer Connection - Industry Canada
Better Business Bureau Serving Saskatchewan
Canadian Consumer Information Gateway
Consumer Protection Branch (Saskatchewan Justice)
Financial Services OmbudsNetwork (CFSON)
RCMP - Scams/Fraud Alerts
Reporting Economic Crime Online (RECOL)
How to make a Consumer Complaint (Saskatchewan Justice)
Get It In Writing!
Guide for Businesses to Canada's Electronic Documents Act
20 Questions a Small Business Should Ask About Privacy
The International Salary Calculator™
FINTRAC (The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada)

E-business
E-Business Info-Guide
E-Commerce - Exploring Your Options
e-business resource centre (CCS)
Guide for Businesses to Canada's Electronic Documents Act
Electronic Business Models for Canadian SME's
Canadian Banker's Association E-Business Site
20 Questions a Small Business Should Ask About Privacy
Royal Bank's Online Definitive E-Commerce Guide
Canadian Association of Internet Providers (CAIP)
Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA)
Canadian E-Business Opportunities Roundtable
Electronic Commerce in Canada
Canadian Internet Data Centre
Household Internet Use Survey 2002 (Statistics Canada)
U.S. and Canadian data on Internet Use and E-Business
Canadian e-Business Initiative (CeBI)
e-business Trade Roadmap
Sell Online - Canada Post
eMarketer
E Leadership Canada
Survey of Internet Usage by Not-for-Profit Organizations

Economic Development
The Canadian Foundation for Economic Education
Community Futures Partners of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Industry and Resources
Regina Economic Development Authority (REDA)
Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority (SREDA)
Pan Canadian Community Futures Group

Economic Forecasts and Statistics
Recommended Information - Demographics/Statistics
Statistics Canada: The Economy
Statistics Canada: 2001 Community Profiles
Key Small Business Statistics - Industry Canada
Canadian Industry Statistics
Householder Counts and Maps (Canada Post)
Strategis: Monthly Economic Indicators
Canadian Purchasing Outlook 2006
Canadian Economy Online
The Atlas of Canada
Trade and Economic Analysis
Statistics Canada: 21 Sector Summaries
Statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies
U.S. Census Bureau
Saskatchewan Health Covered Population 2005
Salary Expert
Internet Statistics and Online Survey Information
Industry Sector Data (ITA) - U.S.
First Nations Statistics
Saskatchewan Highways and Transportation Maps
A Statistical Profile on the Health of First Nations in Canada
The International Salary Calculator™

Entrepreneurship
morebusiness.com - By Entrepreneurs For Entrepreneurs
Canadian Youth Business Foundation
Top Ten Business Opportunities for 2003
Online Small Business Workshop
Small Business & Entrepreneurship - Thinking Like An Entrepreneur
The Canadian Home and Micro Business Federation
Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Publications

Entrepreneurship - Women
Business Women's Network Interactive
Canadian Women's Business Network
Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan
Women in a Home Office (WHO)
Saskatchewan Status of Women Office
Businesswomen in Trade
WOMEX - EDC's Services for Women Exporters
Business Start Up in Saskatchewan - DisAbled Women's Network (DAWN)
Online Business Directory for Women

Entrepreneurs with Disabilities
Urban Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program
Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Network
Business Start Up in Saskatchewan - DisAbled Women's Network (DAWN)
Disabled Peoples' International Homepage
EASI: Equal Access to Software and Information
Trace Research & Development Center
WORKink
A Profile of Disability in Canada (Statistics Canada)
Disability WebLinks
Weyburn and Area Supportive Employment Services
Disability Research Information Page - Canadian Council on Social Development
Barrier-Free Employers
Canadian Human Rights Commission
Human Resources Development Canada - Persons with Disabilities
North Saskatchewan Independent Living Centre (NSILC)
Saskatchewan Voice of People with Disabilities
ABLEDATA, Source for Information on Assistive Technology!
Persons with Disabilities Online
Assistive Devices Industry Office - Industry Canada
National Committee of Federal Public Servants with Disabilities

Financial Institutions
Financial Services OmbudsNetwork (CFSON)
Bank of Canada
Bank of Montreal
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)
Credit Unions of Saskatchewan
HSBC Bank Canada
Laurentian Bank
National Bank of Canada
Royal Bank Financial Group
Scotiabank Group
TD Bank Financial Group

Financing
Financing for Small Business Info-Guide
Sources of Financing
Dealing with Your Banker and Other Lenders
Steps to Growth Capital
Royal Bank's Online Definitive Guide to Small Business Financing
Canadian Venture Capital Association (CVCA)
The Business Link - Venture Capital
Venture Alberta
Canadian Angel Investment Network Inc.
National Angel Organization

Franchising
Canadian Franchise Association
Canada Franchise Opportunities
Franchise Zone - The Online Franchise Authority
FranInfo
The Franchise Annual: On Line
The Franchise Handbook Online
Franchise Network - BISON
Be The Boss - The Virtual Franchise Expo
Franchise Update
Best Franchise Opportunities
Canadian Franchise Association Members Directory
Checklists for Franchisees

General
Better Business Bureau
World Chamber of Commerce Directory
Consumer Reports Online
Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)
Associations on the Net
International Chamber of Commerce
Sample Contracts and Business Forms
The Saskatchewan Tourism Education Council (STEC)
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS Codes)
Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC Codes)
Geography IQ
Canada's Cultural Gateway

Home-Based Business
Starting a Home-Based Business Info-Guide
Home-Based Business in Saskatchewan
Expansion Of Your Home-Based Business
Saskatchewan Home-Based Business Association
Business Know-How
Home Business Magazine
Home Business Report
HomeBizNews™
Home Enterprise - For home business and telecommuters in Canada

Human Resources
Emerging Partners in the Labour Market : A Reversal from the 1990's
Department of Human Resources and Skills Development (HRSDC)
Human Resources Management Online
Ready for Work (Employers)
ERI Economic Research Institute - Salary Survey and Cost of Living Data
Salary Expert
Workplace Today
Labour Market Information (HRSDC)
Employment and HR - BellZinc
Recruiting - How E-Business Technology Can Help
The Saskatchewan Tourism Education Council (STEC)
Labour Standards Information for the Restaurant and Foodservices Industry
Canadian Training Solutions
National Youth Web Portal- for Employers & Employees

Innovators
Canadian Innovation Centre
The Inventor's Guide (WD)
Inventors - Sources of Information
Can You Make Money With Your Idea Or Invention

Intellectual Property

General

• The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)
• IP Toolkit
• What is Intellectual Property?
• Protect Your Intellectual Property
• World Intellectual Property Organization

Copyrights

• Information on Copyrights in Canada
• Canadian Copyrights Database
• About Copyright
• Copyright Board Canada
• Access Copyright - Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency
• SOCAN - Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada

Patents

• Information on Patents in Canada
• Canadian Patent Database
• Patent Litigation in Canada
• United States Patent and Trademark Office
• About Patents

Trademarks

• Information on Trade-marks in Canada
• Canadian Trade-marks Database
• About Trade-marks
• Trade-marks Journal
• United States Patent and Trademark Office

Investment
Strategis - Trade, Investment and Services
Invest in Canada
Investing in Saskatchewan
Top 100, Top 50 and Top W100

Marketing
Marketing Resources on the Internet
2004/05 Media Digest - Canadian Media Directors' Council
B to B Magazine
Sales and Marketing
Royal Bank's Definitive Guide to Marketing for Small Business
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency - Preparing a Marketing Plan
Entrepreneur.com - Marketing Plan
Sales and Marketing Management
Market with Direct Mail - Canada Post
Internet Advertising
Unity Marketing Research Reports
5 Easy Steps to Direct Mail Success: Your Guide to the Future of Direct Mailing
Building a News Release: Overview
Direct Marketing Magazine

Nonprofit
Canadian Centre for Philanthropy
Canada's Nonprofit Information Source
Primer for Directors of Not-for-Profit Corporations
A Guide to Bookkeeping for Non-Profit Organizations
Charity Village - Canada's Supersite for the Nonprofit Sector
Blake Bromley - Charity Law and Tax Planning
Survey of Internet Usage by Not-for-Profit Organizations
Complete Toolkit for Boards

Privacy Legislation
Privacy Legislation in Canada (Privacy Commissioner of Canada)
Privacy for Business (Strategis)
Nymity's PIPEDA Review
Department of Justice Canada
Protection of Personal Information
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman Memorandum - PIPEDA
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
International Association of Privacy Professionals
U.S. Federal Trade Commission Privacy Initiatives
Privacy & American Business
PrivacyInfo.ca
Privacy Activism

Procurement
Business Information & Development Services, Inc. (BIDS)
The Basics of Selling to the Government of Canada (Business Access Canada)
MERX: Electronic Tendering Service
How to sell to the Government of Saskatchewan (SPMC)
Procurement Opportunities with the United Nations & Affiliated Agencies

Publicity
Advertising Standards Canada
Media Awareness Network
Misleading Advertising and Deceptive Marketing Guidelines
Competition Bureau - For Business
Building a News Release: Overview

Regina
Centre for Business Development
Regina Regional Economic Development Authority (RREDA)
City of Regina Neighbourhood Profiles
Welcome to the City of Regina
inRegina.com
Regina Chamber of Commerce

Restaurant
Starting a Restaurant, Bar or Coffee Shop Info-Guide
Canadian Restaurant & Foodservices Association
Labour Standards Information for the Restaurant and Foodservices Industry
Food Service World
National Restaurant Association
Restaurant Industry Facts
The Restaurant Doctor
Restaurant Owner.com - Resources for Independent Restaurant Operators

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Municipal Directory
Saskatchewan Towns and Cities
Action Saskatchewan (Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce)
Saskatchewan Tourism
Saskatchewan Made Food Products & Services
Saskatchewan Provincial Access Network (SPAN)
Le Site internet fransaskois
Innovation Place Research Park
SaskNetWork
SaskSearch
Saskatchewan Highways and Transportation Maps
Saskatchewan Real Estate Market Studies
Innovation in Canada - Saskatchewan Region

Saskatoon
Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority (SREDA)
City of Saskatoon
The Saskatoon & District Chamber of Commerce
City of Saskatoon Neighbourhood Profiles
North Saskatoon Business Association
The Partnership
The Star Phoenix (Saskatoon Daily Newspaper)
Tourism Saskatoon
Saskatoon Real Estate Market Studies
Canadian Light Source - Synchrotron

Small Business
Guide for Businesses to Canada's Electronic Documents Act
20 Questions a Small Business Should Ask About Privacy
Canada Small Business Financing (CSBF) Program
Performance Plus - Small Business Profiles
Small Business Quarterly Statistical Reports (Industry Canada)
Small Business Research and Policy
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS Codes)
Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC Codes)

Standards
National Quality Institute (NQI)
Canadian Standards Association (CSA) International
Canadian General Standards Board
Standards Council of Canada
American Society for Quality (ASQ)
Labour Standards Information for the Restaurant and Foodservices Industry

Taxation
Taxation Info-Guide
Canada Revenue Agency
Saskatchewan Tax Bulletins
Guide for Canadian Small Businesses - CRA
General Information for GST/HST Registrants

Trade Shows
Saskatchewan Tourism Calendar of Events (Searchable)
TSNN - The Ultimate Trade Show Resource
ExpWorld Canada Exhibition Industry Statistical Report 2005
exportsource.ca TradeShowSearch
Tradeshow Week Online
Frasers Trade Show Directory
Business Events Guide
The Trade Group - Resources for Exhibitors
Exhibitor Magazine Group Online
Reed Exhibitions
Virtual Aboriginal Trade Show

Trading Houses
Canadian Federation of Trading House Associations
AMCEQ - Quebec Association of Export Trading Houses
Ontario Association of Trading Houses
World Federation of Trading House Association (WFTA)
Trading Houses on Strategis

Youth
Career Circuit
Canadian Youth Business Foundation
SaskYouth.Net
Human Resources and Skills Development (HRSD)- Youth Employment Strategy (YES)
Young Entrepreneurs of Southeast Saskatchewan
Youth Employment Information
Youthbusiness.com (Where Young Entrepreneurs Come Together)
Online Mentor Program for Young Entrepreneurs
YoungBiz.com
Kickstartyourbiz.com
National Youth Web Portal- for Employers & Employees
Spirit of Aboriginal Youth
Ready for Work (Students/Youth)
Entrepreneurinc.ca

Sectors

Aquaculture
Office Commissioner for Aquaculture Development
World Aquaculture Society (WAS)
Saskatchewan Aquaculture

Advanced Industrial Materials
Composites Development Center of Québec (CDCQ)
Industry Canada's Advanced Materials Site

Agriculture

General

• Agriculture by Nerd World Media
• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
• Canadian Farm Business Management Council (CFBMC)
• Choosing the Right Structure for your Agri-Business
• The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Global Information Site
• Saskatchewan Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization (SAFRR)
• AgriWeb Canada
• Agriculture OnLine
• Market Analysis Division (Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada)
• Aginfonet
• AgNIC Home Page
• Warrens Farm and Ranch Directory
• Farm Business Communications
• 2001 Census of Agriculture

Crops

• The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB)
• The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Global Information Site
• Saskatchewan Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization
• Saskatchewan Fruit Growers Association
• Fruit Overview 2002 (SAFRR)
• Market Analysis Division (Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada)
• Crop Development Centre - University of Saskatchewan
• Saskatchewan Pulse Growers

Game

• An Introduction to the Ostrich Business
• NetVet
• Ostrich and Emu Links
• Specialized Livestock (SAFRR)

Herbs

• InterGarden - HERB Information & Resources
• Reference Guide for Herbs
• Saskatchewan Herb & Spice Association

Implements

• Prairie Implement Manufacturers Association (PIMA)
• Warren's Farm and Ranch Directory
• Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute (PAMI)

International Marketing

• The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Global Information Site

Livestock

• Canada's Swine Breeding Site
• NetVet
• Saskatchewan Agriculture, Food and Rural Revitalization
• Saskatchewan Chicken Industry

Organic

• Canadian Organic Growers
• Saskatchewan Organic Marketing and Processing Directory
• National Standard of Canada for Organic Agriculture
• A Profile of the Organic Industry and It's Issues (Alberta Ag. & Food)
• Organic Agriculture Centre for Canada
• Proposed National Inspection Regime for Organic Agriculture
• Soil Association
• Organic Farming (SAFRR)
• Study of the World Organic Food Market (ERS-USDA)
• The World of Organic Agriculture - Statistics and Emerging Trends

Speciality Crops

• Canadian Special Crops Industry
• Canadian Honey Council
• Urban Agriculture Notes
• Market Analysis Division (Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada)
• Special Crops (SAFRR)
• Saskatchewan Pulse Growers
• 2005 Saskatchewan Special Crop Marketing Company Synopsis

Statistics

• Agricultural Statistics

Biotechnology
Ag-West Bio Inc.
The Canadian Biotechnology Industry
BIOTECanada
Biotechnology Resources
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Plant Biosafety Office
Plant Biotechnology Institute
Saskatchewan Industry & Resources - Agricultural Biotechnology
Food Biotechnology Communications Network
BioLinkDirect
Biotechnology Human Resource Council - Industry Intelligence
Biotech Knowledge Center

Chemicals
The Canadian Chemicals Industry
Industry Canada - Chemicals
Canada's Chemical Producers

Clothing
Starting a Retail Clothing Store Info-Guide
Style Magazine
Canadian Apparel Federation
Apparel & Textile Association of Saskatchewan Inc. (ATAS)
Strategis - Canadian Apparel
American Textile Manufacturers Institute Buyers Guide
The Apparel Human Resources Council Programs
The Textiles Human Resources Council (THRC)
Canadian Apparel & Textile Industries Program

Construction
Construction Contracting (Strategis)
Canadian Building Products Directory Site
Institute for Research in Construction
Canadian Construction Association
Saskatchewan Construction Association

Crafters
Starting a Craft Business Info-Guide
The Saskatchewan Craft Council
Study of the Crafts Sector in Canada
Eastern Findings (supplies)
John Bead Corporation (supplies)
The Crafts Report Online
Scrapbook, Eh? Wholesale (for retailers)
Canadian Craft and Hobby Association
Wholesale Crafters - Buyer's Guide
Canadian Crafts Federation
Crafty Secrets
Canadian Craft Retailer

Defence
The Canadian Aerospace and Defence Industry
Canadian Defence Industries Association

Energy
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
National Energy Use Database
Natural Resources Canada
Office of Energy Efficiency

Environment

General

• The Canadian Environment Industry
• Environment Canada
• Environmental Law Centre
• Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council
• Saskatchewan Eco-Network
• Environmental Services Association of Alberta
• Environmental Affairs
• Recycling Technology Newsletter

• Envirolink - Online Environmental Community
• Environmental News Network
• Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency

International

• Friends of the Earth International
• Commission for Environmental Cooperation
• European Environment Agency

Food & Beverage
Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food (SAF)
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Toll-free numbers of Canadian Food Companies
The Institute of Food Technologists
Saskatchewan Made Food Products & Services
The Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers
Canadian Grocer Home Page
Food and Consumer Products of Canada (FCPC)
Agri-Food Trade Service
Food Beverage Canada (FBC)
Food in Canada
Food Ingredients Online
Supplier.e.source - Foodservice & Hospitality
The Food Institute Online
The Food Marketing Institute
Food Industry Links
Prepared Foods.com
Food Biotechnology Communications Network
Fresh Cup Magazine
FOOD USA Navigator.com
Brewers of Canada
Food Processing Subsector Profiles - AAFC

Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals

• The Canadian Functional Food and Nutraceutical Industry
• Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals - AAFC
• Ag-West Bio Inc.
• B.C. Functional Food & Nutraceutical Network
• Canadian Health Food Association
• Natural Health Products Directorate (Health Canada)

Food Processing

• Fact Sheet for Small Food Processors
• Saskatchewan Food Processors Association
• The Food Centre - Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre Inc.
• Food Processors of Canada
• Fact Sheets - Canada's Agriculture, Food and Beverage Industry

Food Services

• Starting a Catering Business Info-Guide
• Starting a Restaurant, Bar or Coffee Shop Info-Guide
• A-Z Topics Catering (National Restaurant Association)
• Labour Standards Information for the Restaurant and Foodservices Industry
• CaterSource (Business Support for Professional Caterers)
• CateringWeb (Listing & Referral Service for Professional Caterers)
• Canadian Restaurant & Foodservices Association
• Food Service World
• National Restaurant Association
• Restaurant Industry at a Glance
• The Restaurant Doctor
• Restaurant Owner.com - Resources for Independent Restaurant Operators

Footwear
The ShoeInfoNet
Shoes On The Net

Forestry
The Canadian Forest Industry
Saskatchewan Forest Centre
The State of Canada's Forests
Forest Industry Suppliers and Logging Association
Natural Resources Canada
Canadian Forest Service
ForestNet
National Aboriginal Forestry Association
Canada's Forest Network
Forest Communities in the Third Millennium
Paper and Allied Products Industry
Contractors and Operators Best Management Practices Manual

Health Care
Starting a Personal Care Home
Starting an Alternative and Complementary Health Care Business
Therapeutic Products Regulations
Natural Health Products Regulations
Medical Devices Regulations
National Forum on Health
Saskatchewan Health
Health Canada
Pharmacy Connects: The Source for Canadian Pharmacists
Saskatchewan College of Pharmacists
Canada's Medical Devices Sector
Natural Health Product Directorate - Electronic Publications
Ag-West Bio Inc.
A Statistical Profile on the Health of First Nations in Canada
2003 Physical Activity Monitor Statistics

Information Technology
Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC)
IT Business
The Information Technology Telecommunications Industry
CanadaIT.com

Manufacturing
Saskatchewan Manufacturer's Guide
esource Canada (Product, Company and Industry Information)
Scott's Canadian Business Directory and Database
Frasers Canadian Trade Directory
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
Canadian Manufacturing: Market Demographics & Industry Benchmarks
Manufacturers’ Agents National Association
Agent Directory (Canadian Professional Sales Association)

Mining
The Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum
Minerals and Mining Statistics On-Line
The Mining Association of Canada

Plastics
The Canadian Plastics Industry Association
The Canadian Plastics Industry - Canada's Innovation Strategy
Industry Canada's Plastics Team
Trade Team Canada Plastics
Canadian Plastics Sector Council
Canadian Plastics Directory & Buyers' Guide
Plastics in Canada
Canadian Urethane Manufacturers' Association

Publishing
Association of Canadian Publishers
Periodical Writers Association of Canada

Research and Development
Innovation Place Research Park

Retail
Starting a Retail Clothing Store Info-Guide
Starting a Convenience Store Info-Guide
The Canadian Retail and Supply Chain Management Industry
Retail Council of Canada
Retail Trade
Canadian Retail Institute (CRI)
Retail Alberta
Conseil Québécois du Commerce de détail
Unity Marketing Research Reports

Science and Technology
National Research Council
The Canadian Technology Network
Technology Partnerships Canada
Technology Roadmaps
Saskatchewan Advanced Technology Association (SATA)

Sporting Goods
Canadian Sporting Goods Manufacturers Online
Directory of Canadian Sporting Good Manufacturers
Sporting Goods Business

Telecommunications
Telecommunications Service Industry Profile
The Telecommunications Standards Advisory Council of Canada
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunication Commission
Information and Communications Technologies
Trade Team Canada Overview of Information and Communications Technologies

Tourism
Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance
Gay & Lesbian Travel Profile - Community Marketing, Inc.
RV Park Design and Planning
Association of Canadian Travel Agents (ACTA)
Canadian Institute of Travel Counsellors (CITC)
Canadian Tourism Commission Business Site
Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council
Insurance Service Providers for Adventure and Ecotourism Operators
Aboriginal Tourism Canada
The Saskatchewan Tourism Education Council (STEC)
Tourism Saskatchewan
Tourism Work Web
Canada Tourism
Western Canadian Online Outdoors News
Ok-in-Canada.com
Canada's Cultural Gateway
Saskatchewan Nature and Ecotourism Association
The International Ecotourism Society

Transportation
Railway Industries (Strategis)
Saskatchewan Trucking Association
Saskatchewan Highways and Transportation
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Transport Canada - Motor Carrier Policy
Inbound Logistics Magazine

Water, Bottled
Canadian Bottled Water Association
International Bottled Water Association
International Council of Bottled Water Associations
The Canadian Bottled Water Industry Profile
Bottled Water Web
Questions and Answers on Bottled Water (Health Canada)
Beverage Marketing
Beverage Online
Beverage World

Trade

Agreements
Foreign Trade Information System
NAFTA
Regional and Bilateral Initiatives

Customs
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Canadian Society of Customs Brokers
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
U.S. Ports Of Entry

Embassies
Embassies in Ottawa and Around the World
Embassies and Consulates
Canadian Representatives Abroad

Export
Trade Team Canada Sectors
Export Canada
Export Source
Exporting Goods from Canada (CBSA)
Export and Import Controls Bureau
The Exporter - ITC Vancouver
Thinking About Exporting? - ITC
WOMEX - EDC's Services for Women Exporters
The Virtual Trade Commissioner
Export Development Canada
International Business Opportunities Centre (IBOC)
International Business Forum
Future Exporters: Taking on the export challenge
FITT - Forum for International Trade Training
Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP)
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters
Canadian Global Trade
Export Alert!
Businesswomen in Trade
e-business Trade Roadmap
Directory of Aboriginal Exporters
Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands: How to do Business in Sixty Countries
ExpoWorld.net Newsletter Online
Safe Stowage: A Guide for Exporters

Export Diagnostics
Exporters of Good and Services Diagnostic (Industry Canada)
Businesswomen in Trade - Readiness Quiz
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency - Export Potential Diagnostic
Taking the Export Plunge (Browman Freight)
Assess Your Export Potential (Centres for International Trade)
EXPORTAble? Are you ready to export? (EDC)

Export Guides
Exporting Info-Guide
Canada Border Services Agency: Exporters
Payment Options Fact Sheet
Export Regulations and Contacts Fact Sheet
Know Before You Go - U.S. Fact Sheet
Foreign Agents and Other Entry Strategies Fact Sheet
Transport Your Product to Foreign Markets Fact Sheet
Selecting and Researching Foreign Markets Fact Sheet
Travelling to Foreign Markets Fact Sheet
Incoterms - An Introduction Fact Sheet
Export Costing Worksheet Fact Sheet
Determine Your Export Price Fact Sheet
Harmonized Commodity Coding System (HS) Fact Sheet
Guides for Housing Exporters
Exporting to the United States - A Guide for Canadian Businesses

Fairs and Missions
Canada Trade Missions
The Trade Group
TSNN - The Ultimate Trade Show Resource
Tradeshow Week Online
Frasers Canadian Trade Directory
Tradeshowbiz.ca - Business Events Guide
Export USA Calendar

General
Canada's Place in World Trade, 1990-2005
Agri-Food Trade Service
Alliance of Manufacturers & Exporters Canada
Canadian Commercial Corporation
Monthly Trade Bulletin
Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters
International Trade Centre
Export Development Canada
The Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy
The Federation of International Trade Associations (FITA)
World Trade Centers Association Online
International Trade Administration (ITA) - U.S. Trade Development
Trade Data Online
Opening Doors to the World: Canada's International Market Access Priorities – 2005
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS Codes)
Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC Codes)
Online World Atlas
The World Fact Book 2005 (CIA)
Universal Currency Converter
Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands: How to do Business in Sixty Countries
Subscribe to Export Development Canada's e-News
Earth Calendar

Import
Importing Info-Guide
Guide to Importing Commercial Goods
Export and Import Controls Bureau
Canadian Importers Database
International Business Forum
Import Service Centres (ISC)
Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters
Trade Facilitation Office Canada
Guide to Importing Food Products Commercially

International Financial Institutions
African Development Bank Group
Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
Asian Development Bank
Canadian International Development Agency
Caribbean Development Bank
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Inter-American Development Bank
Islamic Development Bank
World Bank Group
Canada and the World Bank Group
Union Bank of Switzerland

Specific Country Information

ALL COUNTRIES

• TradePort Country Library
• The World Factbook 2005 (CIA)
• World Information
• Online World Atlas
• Country Watch
• Country Risk Ratings
• globalEDGE
• Economist - Country Briefings
• Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands: How to do Business in Sixty Countries
• Nation Master
• Front Pages of 256 Newspapers from 35 Countries

ASIA

• Asia Development Bank
• Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
• Asian Sources On-line
• Asia Trade
• Asia Pacific Business Network (APBN)

China

• Canada China Business Council
• Economist Country Briefings - China
• China Adopts Compulsory Product Mark
• China Quality Certification Centre

Hong Kong

• Hong Kong Trade Development Council
• Economist Country Briefings - Hong Kong
• Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office

• The Hong Kong-Canada Business Association
• The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

India

• Trade India
• Economist Country Briefings - India
• Agri-Food Country Profile India

Japan

• JETRO: Japan External Trade Organization
• Economist Country Briefings - Japan
• Investing in Japan

Korea

• Korea Trade - Investment Promotion Agency

Singapore

• International Enterprise Singapore
• Economist Country Briefings - Sinapore

Taiwan

• Taiwantrade
• Economist Country Briefings - Taiwan

Thailand

• Department of Export Promotion
• Economist Country Briefings - Thailand
• Doing Business in Thailand (US Commercial Service)

AUSTRALIA

• Australian Bureau of Statistics
• Austrade - Australian Trade Commission
• Economist Country Briefings - Australia
• Australian Trade Community

EUROPE

• CanadaEuropa
• European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
• European Union On-Line
• EuroPages
• Euroguide - to the European Union
• Global Equipment Market

Austria

• Austria: Federal Economic Chamber
• Economist Country Briefings - Austria
• Austrian Business & Economy

Belgium

• Belgian Federal Government Online
• University of Brussles
• Economist Country Briefings - Belgium

Britain

• UK Trade and Investment
• SITPRO Simplifying International Trade
• Economist Country Briefings - Britain

Bulgaria

• Bulgarian Association of Regional Development Agencies (BARDA)
• Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Bulgarian Business Web Guide

Finland

• Finland Online
• Economist Country Briefings - Finland
• Virtual Finland
• Business Patrol - Finland

France

• Centre Francais du Commerce Exerieur (CFCE)
• Economist Country Briefings - France

Germany

• Portals to the World - Germany
• Economist Country Briefings - Germany

Ireland

• Ireland On-line
• Economist Country Briefings - Ireland
• Finfacts - The Irish Finance Portal
• Business Portal for Ireland

Italy

• Portals to the World - Italy
• italbiz: business directory of Italian-oriented companies
• Economist Country Briefings - Italy

Netherlands

• Statistics Netherlands
• Made in Holland
• The Dutch Export Site
• Economist Country Briefings - Netherlands

Norway

• Statistics Norway
• Economist Country Briefings - Norway
• U.S. Treasury Department's Trade & Economic Profile for Norway
• Norway page at Baltic Sea States

Spain

• Portals to the World - Spain
• National Institute of Statistics - Spain
• Economist Country Briefings - Spain

Switzerland

• SECO
• Economist Country Briefings - Switzerland
• GeographyIQ.com - Switzerland
• Swiss Firms - Database of Swiss Companies

NORTH AMERICA

• Investing and Doing Business in Costa Rica
• Honduras WebExplorer
• InterAmerican Development Bank

Mexico

• Economist Country Briefings - Mexico
• Portals to the World - Mexico
• Canada-Mexico Trade Relations
• Agri-Food Trade Service in Mexico

USA

• Canada-United States Relations Web Site (DFAIT)
• US Census Bureau
• Exporting to the United States - A Guide for Canadian Businesses
• U.S. Department of Commerce
• International Trade Administration (ITA) - U.S. Trade Development
• U.S. Small Business Administration

• U.S. Economic Statistics and Research
• Comprehensive Directory of Links to Data Sources
• Useful U.S. Business Statistics
• Economist Country Briefings - United States
• USA Trade and Investment Events Calendar
• Temporary Entry to the U.S.: A Guide for Canadian Business Persons
• Canadian Performers: How to Enter the United States
• U.S. Federal Government Procurement Opportunities over $25,000
• U.S. Ports Of Entry
• TradeStats Express

SOUTH AMERICA

Brazil

• BrazilBiz
• Economist Country Briefings - Brazil
• Common Market of the South Agri-Food Regional Profile

Chile

• Chile Business Directory
• Economist Country Briefings - Chile
• The Canadian Embassy in Chile
• Trade and Economic Profile for Chile - U.S. Treasury Department

Venezuela

• Trade Venezuela: Products and Services for Export
• Economist Country Briefings - Venezuela
• Venezuela Country Analysis Brief

Directories

AT&T International Telephone Directory
AT&T Toll-free Number Directory
Canada 411
Canadian Government Electronic Directory Services
Canadian Yellow Pages™
InfoSpace - The Ultimate Directory
Postal Code Directory - Canada Post
Saskatchewan Government Directory
Saskatchewan Municipal Directory
Saskatchewan Telephone Directories
Toll Free - The Internet 800 Directory™
World Chamber of Commerce Directory
Online Business Directory for Women

Libraries

Saskatchewan Libraries - Find A Library Site
National Library of Canada
Queen's University Libraries
Regina Public Library
Saskatoon Public Library
University of Alberta Libraries
University of Manitoba Libraries
University of Saskatchewan Libraries
Government of Canada - Depository Services Program

E-zines and Newspapers

E-zines

• Business Week Online | Business Resources
• The Business Researcher
• CanadaOne
• The Crafts Report Online
• E-commerce Times
• Entrepreneur.com
• Food Service World
• HomeBizNews™
• Home Business Report
• Inc. Online
• IT Business
• The Media Information Network
• Profit Guide
• Sales and Marketing Management
• Saskatoon & District Chamber of Commerce
• Enterprise Magazine
• Spirit of Aboriginal Youth
• Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan
• Youth Business online
• Export Development Canada's e-News

Newspapers

• ABYZ News Links
• Bowes Newspaper Network
• The Globe and Mail
• The Leader Post
• NewsCentral
• NewsLink
• Newspapers.com
• OnlineNewspapers.com
• The Star Phoenix
• The Western Producer