This page provides links to selected business & financial
websites. Links include general resources for business news
and financial data as well as specific sites for company
information, currency & exchange rates, government business,
investing, real estate and small business.
Aboriginal
Business Canada
ABC is dedicated to
working with entrepreneurs and promoting aboriginal business
in Canada and the global marketplace.
Business.com
This fast commercial
business seach engine/directory features business news,
company profiles, financial data and much more.
CEOExpress
CEOExpress was designed
by an executive as a portal for news, current events,
business resources and search engines. The site is also
available on a paid subscription basis.
Corporate
Information
This site provides
information on corporations and industry world wide. Search
by company name, industry or country.
Financial
Rates & Statistics
This Bank of Canada
resource provides access to interest rates, consumer price
indexes, exchange rates, money market yields and more.
PR
Newswire
A source of immediate
news from world wide corporations, media, business, the
financial community and the individual investor.
Annual
Report Gallery
This site is billed
as the "largest web publisher of annual reports".
The central directory provides links to websites and annual
reports of over 2,000 U.S. companies.
Canadian
Trade Index
The Canadian Trade
Index provides basic information on over 30,000 companies
and 100,000 product listings. Free registration is recommended.
Hoover's
Online
This commercial site
is a directory of over 50,000 of the largest or fastest-growing
U.S. companies; public and private. Hoover's offers a
paid subscription service with additional features.
Manitoba
Companies Database
Manitoba Industry,
Trade & Tourism maintains this searchable database
of over 1,000 Manitoba companies and organizations.
SEC
Edgar Database
This site provides
searchable, full-text access to corporate filings to the
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission.
SEDAR
The System for Electronic
Document Analysis & Retrieval (SEDAR) provides access
to Canadian public security filings as well as company
and mutual fund profiles.
WAND
Global Trade Resource
WAND is a large commercial
directory of products and services, manufacturers, wholesalers
and distributors around the world.
Currency
& Exchange
Bank
of Canada
Access to currency
exchange rates, bonds & securities information, key
economic indicators and financial statistics.
Unclaimed
Balances
Online access to
records of unclaimed bank balances held in custody by
the Bank of Canada.
Currencies
of the World
This site, provided
by a UBC professor, presents world currency information
in a table format.
Today's
Exchange Rates
Today's exchange rates,
updated daily at noon Pacific time, for over 50 key currencies,
including the Euro. Source data provided by the Bank of
Canada.
Universal
Currency Converter
This interactive website
provides quick currency conversion for virtually every
known world currency.
Government
Resources
Agriculture
& Agri-Food Canada
Promotes the development,
adaptation and competiveness of the Canadian agriculture
and agri-food sector through federal government policies,
programs and services.
Canadian
Economy Online
"This one-stop guide to the national
economy lets you check out statistics ... and learn
more about economic concepts and events." On the
main page, for example, you can see the latest figures
on unemployment, interest rates, inflation, the dollar
& exchange rates and the federal debt. The Economic
Concepts section provides nice simple definitions for
terms like the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) and CPI
(Consumer Price Index).
Canada
Manitoba Business Service Centre
Information on business
opportunities, industry trends, trade statistics, licensing
opportunities and government or private sector programs.
Strategis
This Industry Canada
site is a valuable resource for company and business information
by industry sector, human resources, consumer awareness
and more.
Western
Economic Diversification
An online network
of business professionals to assist small to medium-sized
businesses with planning and development, accessing capital
and researching government programs and services.
Wall
Street City
This is a large commercial
site designed for individual investors. Offers both free
and paid-subscription services.
Real Estate
Canadian
Relocation Systems
An online guide for
people relocating or moving in Canada, organized by city
and subject categories.
CMHC
Canada Mortgage and
Housing Corporation's online site provides information
to the individual homeowner.
MLS
Online
This official gateway
to the national Multiple Listing Service is sponsored
by the Canadian Real Estate Association.
Winnipeg
Real Estate Board
Search the WREB site
for current commercial and residential real estate listings
in Winnipeg.
Small Business
AllSmallBiz.com
A commercial search
engine and subject guide to small business resources on
the Web.
Business
Development Bank of Canada
This site features
resources on starting a business, marketing, product development,
exporting and many other financial and management services.
Managing for Business Success
A Web portal for owners and managers of small and medium-sized businesses who need sources of practical information, tools and advice for just-in-time solutions to their management challenges.
