Resources - Market Research

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BC Stats - BC Stats is the central statistical agency of the Province of British Columbia. We have the provincial government's largest concentration of statistical products, services and expertise.
Canadian Company Capabilities - searchable database of 50,000 Canadian businesses.
Canadian Importers Database - provides lists of companies importing goods into Canada, by product, by city and by country of origin.
Canadian Industry Statistics - presents and analyses industry data on the number of establishments, gross domestic product and labour productivity for industry sectors belonging to the Canadian Economy.

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation - contains the most extensive housing information source in Canada.
2001 Community Profiles - statistical info from the 2001 census.
Economic Analysis and Statistics - current economic conditions in Canada. Lots of links to other sites.
Federal Corporations Data Online - information on hundreds of thousands of federally incorporated companies in Canada by searching this database.
GD Sourcing - FREE & Low Cost Canadian Statistics available on-line. It is designed to help Canadian entrepreneurs with limited research budgets assess their market potential and performance.
Innovation Analysis Bulletin - summarizes and highlights new results in the analysis of science, technology and the information society.
Ipsos Canada - One of the world's leading survey-based marketing research firms.
Labour Market Information Service - provides general and detailed information on local labour markets across Canada.
Pollara - the largest Canadian public opinion and marketing research firm that has been measuring the North American market attitudes and opinions since 1985.
Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division, working papers - for those who are interested in innovation, looking for facts and figures about corporate research and development, or wanting to learn more about the impact of cutting edge technology.
Social Development Canada - wage information.
STAT-USA Market Research Reports - access current country profiles, analysis and guides supporting international market research, business intelligence and trade opportunity identification.
Statistics Canada - produces statistics that help Canadians better understand their country-its population, resources, economy, society and culture.
Strategis - provides reliable information on market research.
Trade Data Online - import and export statistics by commodity (product), industry and geographic location for a ten year period.
Vancouver Public Library - will provide research on any subject, due diligence, mailing lists, research workshops and document delivery. Large collection of periodicals, databases in-house and online for marketing research purposes.