Business Resources
The following are resources available to businesses from local, provincial and national providers.
Economic Overview
Economic Development Office
Prince Rupert and Port Edward Economic Development Corporation works to make Prince Rupert, Port Edward and Area, the premier location for new business ventures. As the communities lead economic development agency, we work with businesses to facilitate growth, expedite local, national and international business investment development opportunities, collaborate with all levels of government and promote sustainable economic growth.
Online Education
Small Business BC Webinars
We’ve partnered with Small Business BC to give you access to their webinar series, allowing you to expand your business knowledge from the comfort of your own computer.
See a list of their upcoming webinars and register at
Business Planning and Funding
Business Development Bank of Canada
Business Development Bank of Canada is exclusively dedicated to entrepreneurs and provides an entire ‘advice centre’ to help you with your business.
Community Futures PNW
communityfuturesprincerupert.com
Providing the Pacific Northwest with business Advice, Finance and Results.
Futurpreneur/ThriveNorth
HSEDS offers a variety of training and funding programs for both employers and employees.
Small Business BC
Small Business BC is BC’s premier resource centre for small businesses.
Women’s Enterprise Centre
Women’s Enterprise Centre is the leading business resource for BC women who own a business or are thinking of starting a business. They provide essential business services and resources, as well as referrals to many resources and other business service providers throughout the province.
Licensing
Research
BC Stats – Ministry of Finance and Corporate Relations
BC Stats is the central statistical agency of theProvinceofBritish Columbia.
Statistics Canada
The Canadian Government’s central statistical agency
BC Trade and Investment Office
British Columbia’s diverse communities and regions offer a wide range of attractive business location options. This site contains profiles with key site-selection information for individual communities and regions.
The Fraser Institute
The Fraser Institute is an independent non-partisan research and educational organization based inCanadathat conducts peer-reviewed research into critical economic and public policy issues including taxation, government spending, health care, school performance, and trade.
BC Assessment
BC Assessment produces independent, uniform and efficient property assessments on an annual basis for all property owners in the province.
Health Canada
Health Canada is the Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances. This website contains a variety of health related information.
CONTACT US
Prince Rupert and District Chamber of Commerce 100-515 3rd Ave Prince Rupert, BC, V8J 1L9 T 250-624-2296 info@princerupertchamber.ca
