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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charaka Rehab Inc. | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 601, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Care Professionals and Services | 2024-09-06 |
| Dr. S. Teja Inc. | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 407, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Care Professionals and Services | 2024-09-05 |
| Tez Healthcare Services Inc. | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 601, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Care Facility | 2024-08-23 |
| Brian Pahl RMT · (Brian Pahl) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 504, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Care Professionals and Services | 2024-08-20 |
| (Bianca Shahroknian) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 504, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Care Professionals and Services | 2024-06-06 |
| Dr. Simon Rogers Inc. | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 302, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Care Professionals and Services | 2024-05-27 |
| Healing Sanctuary Health and Wellness · Kyung Hwan Kim (Kyung Kim) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 707, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Care Professionals and Services | 2024-05-08 |
| Ashley Picyk Registered Massage Therapy · (Ashley Picyk) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 707, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Massage Therapist | 2023-09-06 |
| Lana Lipkowitz M D Inc · (Lana Lipkowitz) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 605, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Services | 2003-01-03 |
| Viva La skin · 14411641 Canada Inc. | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 608, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Cosmetologist | |
| (Maria Elizabeth Caman Perez) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 504, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Care Professionals and Services | |
| AB Studio · Andrea Bravo Avendano (Andrea Avendano) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 508, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Beauty Services | |
| Mountainview Movement · (Natalia Brookes Abarca) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 504, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Care Professionals and Services | |
| C Lynn Huff (C Huff) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 605, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Services | |
| Dr Paul W Johnson (Paul Johnson) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 603, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E8 | Health Services | |
| Dr John D S Reid (John Reid) | 1160 Burrard Street, Unit 606, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y9 | Health Services | |