Downloadable Version January 21, 2019 – Vancouver: The finalists of the 16th Annual Small Business BC Awards have been officially announced. 578 small businesses across B.C. were nominated for the Awards, and now five businesses in each award category have made the final cut and are one step closer […]

View Downloadable Version December 10, 2018 – Vancouver: Small Business BC, the province’s premier resource for entrepreneurs, and Canada Post asked the public to nominate their favourite small businesses in British Columbia for this year’s 16th Annual Small Business BC Awards. Nearly 600 businesses were nominated and tasked with […]

View Downloadable Version Businesses, advocates and researchers now have access to free and highly visual market data tailored to neighbourhoods across Vancouver. The Bizmap website provides users with a wealth of information, including key stats, area demographics, business types, building information and area activities – all at the neighbourhood […]

Downloadable Link October 4, 2018 – Vancouver: MyBizDay is back on the road and is making a stop in Vancouver this fall. After a strong showing in Abbotsford and Surrey, MyBizDay returns on October 18 at SFU Harbour Centre. Presented by Small Business BC and Salesforce, this free, full-day […]

Downloadable Link October 2, 2018 – Vancouver: Small Business Week has been celebrated across Canada since 1981. It is a time to recognize the contributions entrepreneurs and small business owners make toward the economy and our local communities. It is also an occasion to draw attention to the organizations […]

Downloadable Link October 1, 2018 – British Columbia: Small Business BC, the province’s premier resource centre for entrepreneurs, announces the official opening of the Small Business BC Awards, recognizing the outstanding achievements of BC’s entrepreneurs. The public is invited to nominate their favourite small businesses, or their own, in […]

Downloadable Version September 10, 2018 – British Columbia–   After a decade of leadership at Small Business BC, George Hunter, will step down as CEO on September 14th, 2018. Since 2008, George led the transformation of Small Business BC through significant innovation and growth, enhanced delivery of services in alignment […]

Downloadable Version February 24, 2018 – British Columbia: The winning communities of the Open for Business Awards were announced at the Small Business BC Awards Gala on Friday, February 23, 2018 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. There were over 30 diverse communities nominated in this year’s competition, a record […]

Downloadable Version February 24, 2018 – Vancouver: The winners of the 15th Annual Small Business BC Awards were announced last night at the awards’ glamourous gala celebration. Out of 50 small businesses that made it to the finals, 10 walked away with a coveted award. Small Business BC, in […]

January 31, 2018 – British Columbia: Small Business BC and the Province of British Columbia are proud to announce the communities who have made it to the finals of the Open for Business Awards. The communities selected have proven their support for their local small businesses by adopting business-friendly best […]