This dataset includes over one hundred thousands business licences issued by the Business Licence Office of City of Vancouver. Under Licence By-Law No. 4450, a valid business licence is required in order to operate a business in the City of Vancouver. Each business is registered with licence number, licence type, business name, trade name, location, licence issue date and expiration date, etc.
| Subject | Business and Economy |
| Jurisdiction | City of Vancouver, Province of British Columbia |
| Data Provider | Business Licence Office, the Development, Buildings, and Licensing Division, City of Vancouver |
| Source | opendata.vancouver.ca |
| Attribution | Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Vancouver. |
All businesses in Vancouver require a licence to operate. This ensures that all business locations are safe and meet land-use requirements. The Business Licence Office issues about 50,000 business licenses and 100,000 permits every year. A business licence can be obtained from the City's Licence Office and is valid for the remainder of the calendar year unless stated otherwise. The Licence By-Law No. 4450 regulates the licensing of business, trade, professions, and other occupations with the City of Vancouver. All persons and companies doing business in the City of Vancouver need to be licensed, including: Each location operated by a business in the city; Persons and companies based out-of-town and doing business in the city; Home-based businesses (for example, professionals working from a home office); Employees do not need a business licence. This dataset identifies current and previously licensed businesses and trades. The following information are included: business name, business trade name, status, license issue date and expire date, business type, business location, and others. The types of businesses that require a business licence include:
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| Business Name | Address | Business Type | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Definition Concrete Ltd. | 880 Lougheed Highway, Unit 4, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 0B7 | Retail Dealer | 2024-01-15 |
| Arrow Kirk Heating Co Ltd | 1681 Langan Av, Unit A, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1K6 | Retail Dealer | 2023-12-06 |
| Newco Glass Tinting Ltd | 550 Sherling Pl, Unit 1110, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 0J6 | Retail Dealer | 2023-11-21 |
| James Charles Catering Ltd | 2409 Thames Crescent, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 7X9 | Caterer | 2022-12-13 |
| RBR (BC) - Roma Building Restoration Limited | 2054 Kingsway Ave, Unit 2, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1S5 | Contractor | 2022-12-08 |
| Ridge Sheet Metal Corporate Partnership · Daniel Beer, Brent Wesnoski, Brian Kuzek, Mark McLaren, John Danilkiewicz & Michael Vinter | 2532 Davies Ave, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2J9 | Contractor - Special Trades | 2017-12-07 |
| Pacific Coast Roofing & Contracting Ltd | 1514 Manning Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 1K5 | Roofer | 2017-08-25 |
| ECCW Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling | 3173 Rae Street, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 2Y3 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | 2016-12-09 |
| Eaton's Home Care · (Farhang Gerami) | 2466 Friskie Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 7P9 | Gas Contractor | 2015-12-11 |
| James & Sons Mechanical Ltd | 1249 Plymouth Crescent, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 6G2 | Plumber & Gas Contractor | 2015-12-09 |
| Cravings Kettle Corn · Michael Kozak | 1935 Eastern Dr, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2TZ | Retail Dealer - Food | 2015-12-08 |
| Protect Pest Control Ltd | 1466 Rhine Cres, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 7T2 | Pest Control/Exterminator | 2015-11-29 |
| Jirah Stone Ltd | 1515 Broadway St, Unit 500, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6M2 | Contractor - Special Trades | 2015-11-10 |
| PPL Mechanical Ltd | 1871 Eastern Drive, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2T7 | Plumber & Gas Contractor | 2014-12-12 |
| Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer · James Bruce Kempton (James Kempton) | 1472 Helen Drive, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2X8 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | 2013-04-08 |
| Eccw Entertainment Ltd | 3173 Rae St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 2Y3 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | 2011-03-28 |
| EC Installations Ltd | 2547 Davies Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2J7 | Electrical-Security Alarm Installation | 2010-04-19 |
| Keep it Green Recycling · (Kelsey Evans) | 3840 Cedar Drive, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 3E3 | Scavenging | 2010-01-28 |
| Allegiance Heating Ltd | 34A 2755 Lougheed Way, Suite 235, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 5Y9 | Gas Contractor | 2010-01-14 |
| WWILIF - World Wide In Life Information · Han Seon Park (Han Park) | 1268 Riverside Dr, Unit 17, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 0A8 | Referral Services | 2009-12-16 |
| Sysco Vancouver | 1346 Kingsway Avenue, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6G4 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | 2007-10-02 |
| The Seba Trade Group Inc | 1862 Trenton St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6K1 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | 2005-03-31 |
| R J Gas Ltd | 1952 Kingsway Avenue, Unit 404, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1S5 | Gas Contractor | 2004-07-06 |
| Ken Wallsmith Contracting · (Ken Wallsmith) | 1735 Dorset, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 2A3 | Equipment Operator | 2004-06-08 |
| New Vista Electric Ltd | 1673 Patricia Av, Unit B, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 2G6 | Electrical Contractor | 2004-05-17 |
| Abrahams Home Improvements & Contracting · (Tibor Abraham) | 1238 Eastern Drive, Suite 23, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6C5 | Contractor | 2004-05-13 |
| Imperial Sign Corporation | 2821 Huntington Place, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 4T3 | Electrical Contractor | 2004-05-11 |
| G M Mechanical Inc | 1273 Coutts Place, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 5Y9 | Plumber | 2004-05-07 |
| 24 Hour Licence to Electrify Services Ltd | 1816 Jacana Ave, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 5C4 | Electrical Contractor | 2004-05-07 |
| Aslan Security Systems Ltd | 1665 McChessney, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6E1 | Electrical-Security Alarm Installation | 2004-02-13 |
| Richlou Homes Ltd | 2448 Shaughnessy St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 3E5 | Contractor | 2004-02-04 |
| Infra-Tech Enterprises Ltd | 887 Riverside, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 7T6 | Electrical-Security Alarm Installation | 2004-02-03 |
| Kraico Mechanical Ltd | 2071 Kingsway Avenue, Unit 711, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6N2 | Sprinkler Contractor | 2004-01-27 |
| Fetterly Electric Ltd | 3137 Rae St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 2Y3 | Electrical Contractor | 2004-01-20 |
| Canstar Construction Ltd | 1605 Industrial Av, Unit 100, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6M9 | Contractor | 2004-01-20 |
| Metro Blasting Inc | 1478 Eastern Dr, Port Coquitlam, BC V3V 2S6 | Contractor - Special Trades | 2004-01-20 |
| Roto-Rooter Services Co | 1485 Coast Meridian, Unit 404, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 5P1 | Plumber | 2004-01-19 |
| Magna IV Engineering (BC) Ltd | 2071 Kingsway Av, Unit 110, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1T2 | Electrical Contractor | 2004-01-19 |
| ACS Installations Ltd | 923 Riverside Dr, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 7T6 | Electrical Contractor | 2004-01-19 |
| Smith Glass Works Ltd | 1030 Tigris Cr, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 8B9 | Contractor - Special Trades | 2004-01-19 |
| Dragon Ventures · Christopher F Kayes (Christopher Kayes) | 1154 Blue Heron Crescent, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 1X1 | Sprinkler Contractor | 2004-01-16 |
| Panther Couriers · (Alex Papaly) | 3397 Hastings, Unit 4, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 4M8 | Moving/Transfer Service | 2004-01-16 |
| Prestige Glass Ltd | 1353 Kebet Way, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6G1 | Contractor - Special Trades | 2004-01-16 |
| Design Roofing & Sheet Metal Ltd | 1385 Kingsway Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1S2 | Roofer | 2004-01-15 |
| Unex Sprinklers Ltd | 1820 Greenmount Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 2S6 | Sprinkler Contractor | 2004-01-09 |
| Spectrum Skyworks Inc | 1835 McLean Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1N1 | Contractor - Special Trades | 2004-01-09 |
| Insul-Twin Systems Ltd | 1973 McLean Av, Unit 1, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1N1 | Contractor - Special Trades | 2004-01-08 |
| Glastech 2000 Contracting Ltd | 1383 Coast Meridian Rd, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6L1 | Contractor - Special Trades | 2004-01-05 |
| Formosa Construction Ltd | 752 Capital Crt, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6E4 | Contractor | 2003-12-30 |
| Astro Guard Alarms Vancouver Ltd | 2225 Coquitlam Av, Floor 2nd, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 1J6 | Electrical-Security Alarm Installation | 2003-12-18 |
| National Energy Equipment Inc | 1467 Spitfire Pl, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6L4 | Contractor | 2003-12-17 |
| G Wright Mechanical | 3243 Ogilvie Cres, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 8C5 | Plumber & Gas Contractor | 2003-12-15 |
| Westech Fire Protection Systems Ltd | 1833 Coast Meridian Rd, Unit 67, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6G5 | Sprinkler Contractor | 2003-12-15 |
| Roztech Electro-Mechanical Service · (Leonard Rozmyslowicz) | 2432 Wilson Av, Unit 22, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1Z6 | Repair/ Service/Maintenance | 2003-12-12 |
| Litz Crane Service Ltd | 1528 Broadway St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2M8 | Equipment Operator | 2003-12-09 |
| Antonio Lopes & Son StuccoLtd | 870 Wright Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 1W1 | Contractor - Special Trades | 2003-12-08 |
| D Litchfield And Co Ltd | 3040 Westwood St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 3L7 | Contractor | 2003-12-02 |
| World Bicycle Sports | 1772 Broadway Street, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2M9 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | 2003-07-31 |
| Argosy Electric Ltd | 2355 Thames Cr, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 3X9 | Electrical Contractor | 2003-04-07 |
| Magnet Heating · Mike T Fenrenbach (Mike Fehrenbach) | 3178 Hastings St, Unit 28, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 3H4 | Gas Contractor | 2002-07-30 |
| Step Electric Ltd | 2628 Gordon Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2K6 | Electrical Contractor | 2002-04-22 |
| (Aggie Christopher) | 1346 Kingsway Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6G4 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | 2002-03-06 |
| (Tien Jin) | 3338 Hastings St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 4M7 | Contractor | 2002-02-12 |
| Maple Leaf Disposal Ltd | 2529 Shaughnessy, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C3G1 | Scavenging | 2002-01-31 |
| Aslan Security Systems | 2458 Pitt River Rd, Unit 26, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6J7 | Electrical-Security Alarm Installation | 2002-01-30 |
| Inlet Electric Ltd | 2530 Davies Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2J9 | Electrical Contractor | 2002-01-04 |
| Tom Do · Thuong Khac Do & Wendy Do | 2755 Davies Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2K1 | Repair/ Service/Maintenance | 2001-12-19 |
| Canem-Harbour a Division of Canem Systems Ltd | 1921 Broadway St, Unit 1, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 4Z1 | Electrical Contractor | 2001-04-04 |
| Private Dancers Entertainment Agency · (Kevin Gall) | 2319 Stafford Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 5Z4 | Booking Agency | 2001-03-14 |
| Sun Grocery · (Khatira Ahmad) | 3550 Woodland Drive, Unit 6, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 4R4 | Retail Dealer - Food | 2001-01-31 |
| Mastertouch Plumbing & Heating Enterprises Ltd | 2232 McAlister Av, Unit 101, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2A6 | Plumber & Gas Contractor | 2000-08-30 |
| Digitech Security Solutions Ltd | 1831 Coquitlam Ave, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 1J1 | Electrical-Security Alarm Installation | 2000-07-25 |
| C E L Electric Limited | 1870 McLean Avenue, Unit 9, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1N2 | Electrical Contractor | 2000-03-21 |
| Performance Mechanical Inc | 2250 Mcallister Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 3V5 | Plumber & Gas Contractor | 2000-01-26 |
| Milino Enterprises Ltd | 2593 Davies Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2J8 | Electrical-Temporary (Filming) | 1999-05-26 |
| Brand Mechanical Services · William James Ratchford (William Ratchford) | 1561 Bridgeman Av, Port Coquitlam, bc V3B 6H4 | Plumber | 1999-02-24 |
| Hung-Yip Frozen Foods · Kamstar Enterprises Ltd | 1223 Confederation Dr, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C5Z6 | Ltd Service Food Establishment | 1999-01-27 |
| Freeway Mini-Storage · Fars Fr Holdings Ltd | 483 Cariboo Rd, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C4X6 | Warehouse Operator | 1999-01-13 |
| Magna IV Engineering (BC) Ltd | 1875 Broadway, Unit 108, Port Coquitlam, BC | Electrical Contractor | 1998-04-22 |
| Five Star Electric Ltd | 1624 Maryhill Road, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 2Z6 | Electrical Contractor | 1998-04-06 |
| Albrecht's Plumbing And Heating Ltd | 1776 Jensen Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 2E3 | Plumber | 1998-02-04 |
| Double MK Enterprises Inc | 1750 Mclean Ave, Unit 5A, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1M9 | Contractor | |
| Diwali Celebration Society | 1326 Amazon Crt, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 7W1 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | |
| RPM Electrical Installations | 2128 Salisbury Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 1Y1 | Electrical Contractor | |
| Sandher Tiling Installation Co · Amandeep Singh Gill (Amandeep Gill) | 2172 Patricia Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 2H1 | Contractor - Special Trades | |
| Effective Fire Prevention · Michael J Perrier (Michael Perrier) | 3455 Oxford St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 4E3 | Sprinkler Contractor | |
| BioSolutions Inc | 2071 Kingsway Ave, Unit 111, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6N2 | Repair/ Service/Maintenance | |
| Alma R & C Service Ltd | 1070 Prairie Ave, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6L7 | Roofer | |
| Trevor Keith Quinnell (Trevor Quinnell) | 3537 St Anne St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 4G6 | Roofer | |
| XMG Commercial Floor Coverings, Interior Ennovations, Millicare | 1551 Broadway Street, Unit 123, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6N9 | Retail Dealer | |
| Enpro Pest Control Ltd | 3709 Cedar Dr, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 3E1 | Pest Control/Exterminator | |
| JLB Mechanical Ltd | 2631 Pioneer Way, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 5Y5` | Plumber & Gas Contractor | |
| Wyman Plumbing & Heating · Clarence & Shawn Wyman | 1923 Homfeld Place, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 4L8 | Plumber & Gas Contractor | |
| Pink Plumbing · (Davar Malakpour) | 943 Governor Court, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 5P4 | Plumber & Gas Contractor | |
| Reeltime Videoworks · (Donald Greening) | 1040 Sitka Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 5R1 | Production Company | |
| Fourth Gen Mechanical Systems Ltd | 1745 Laurier Ave, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 2C3 | Plumber | |
| Diamonds Plumbing Ltd | 3215 Raleigh St, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 3J4 | Plumber | |
| 483207 BC Ltd | 1828 Pitt River Road, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1P7 | Plumber | |
| Pure Painters Inc | 34A-2755 Logheed Hwy, Unit 518, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 5Y9 | Painter | |
| Vancoffee Delight · Patrick Scheffer & Tibor Pap | 2358 Rindall Av, Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 7V2 | Office | |