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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tori · Jung Global Food Ltd. | 505 Burrard St, Unit 107, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Limited Service Food Establishment | |
| Elexur Hair · (Daniel ABI Saad) | 505 Burrard St, Unit 100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Beauty Services | 2026-04-02 |
| Crawford Munroe Thomson LLP | 505 Burrard St, Unit 410, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Legal Services | 2026-03-12 |
| Gore Insurance Company / La Compagnie D'Assurance Gore | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1780, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Insurance Services | 2026-02-09 |
| Panoro Minerals Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 480, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Mining Services | 2026-02-03 |
| Angus Reid Group Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 750, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Business Support Services | 2026-01-27 |
| G & Q International Trading Group Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1650, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Real Estate Services | 2026-01-13 |
| Aldesta Hotel Group Co Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1650, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Financial Services | 2026-01-13 |
| Saliance Global Holdings Co Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1650, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Business Support Services | 2026-01-13 |
| Epic Games Canada ULC | 505 Burrard St, Unit 710, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Information Communication Technology | 2026-01-13 |
| Turning Point Technology Service Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 2200, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Digital Entertainment and Interactive Technology | 2026-01-13 |
| Kornfeld LLP · Jon Del Castillo Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Legal Services | 2026-01-11 |
| 0887645 BC Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 101, Vancouver, BC V7X 1S2 | Laundry Services | 2025-12-24 |
| Al Scott Lock & Safe Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 102A, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Retail Dealer | 2025-12-17 |
| Devin Lucas Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Legal Services | 2025-12-11 |
| Tipalti Canada Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1400, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Information Communication Technology | 2025-12-08 |
| Jordan E Langlois Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Legal Services | 2025-12-05 |
| Kornfeld LLP · (Shane Coblin) | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Legal Services | 2025-12-05 |
| Kornfeld LLP · (James Mcrae) | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1MS | Legal Services | 2025-12-05 |
| Kornfeld LLP · Lana KL Li Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Suite 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Legal Services | 2025-12-05 |
| Kornfeld LLP · Shafik Bhalloo Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Legal Services | 2025-12-05 |
| Kornfeld LLP · E N Kornfeld (E Kornfeld) | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Legal Services | 2025-12-05 |
| Kornfeld LLP · Carol A Kerfoot (Carol Kerfoot) | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Legal Services | 2025-12-05 |
| Kornfeld LLP · Douglas B Hyndman (Douglas Hyndman) | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Legal Services | 2025-12-05 |
| Canderel Pacific Management Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1590, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Real Estate Services | 2025-11-27 |
| Two Worlds Consulting Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 920, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Consulting and Management Services | 2025-11-27 |
| Kensington Capital Partners Limited | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1570, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Financial Services | 2025-11-25 |
| Marino Sveinson Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 410, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Legal Services | 2025-11-21 |
| (Dean Crawford) | 505 Burrard St, Unit 410, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Legal Services | 2025-11-21 |
| Craig Munroe Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 410, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Legal Services | 2025-11-21 |
| Pearson Professional Centers · Pearson Canada Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 570, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Arts and Creative Instruction | 2025-11-19 |
| RSM Canada LLP | 505 Burrard St, Unit 620, Vancouver, BC V7M 1M4 | Financial Services | 2025-11-18 |
| RSM Canada Operations ULC | 505 Burrard St, Unit 620, Vancouver, BC V7M 1M4 | Financial Services | 2025-11-18 |
| Brex Research Canada Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 500, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Information Communication Technology | 2025-11-18 |
| Pharmasave #1101 · 0912958 BC Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 111, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Pharmacy | 2025-11-17 |
| Sentinel Market Services Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1030, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Real Estate Services | 2025-11-17 |
| Orezone Gold Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 450, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Mining Services | 2025-11-14 |
| Hein Poulus Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1560 Box 15, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Legal Services | 2025-11-14 |
| HUB International Insurance Brokers · HUB International Canada West ULC | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1830/1900, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Insurance Services | 2025-11-14 |
| North Growth Management Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 830, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Financial Services | 2025-11-14 |
| PBI Actuarial Consultants Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1070, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Consulting and Management Services | 2025-11-14 |
| Poulus Ensom Smith LLP | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1560, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Business Support Services | 2025-11-14 |
| AES Engineering Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 950, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Architectural and Engineering Services | 2025-11-14 |
| Nucleus Networks Inc | 505 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Information Communication Technology | 2025-11-14 |
| Poulus Ensom LLP · Joseph Ensom Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1560, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Legal Services | 2025-11-13 |
| Roblox Canada Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1840, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Business Support Services | 2025-11-05 |
| Kennedy Romanick LLP · Robert Kennedy & Dana Romanick | 505 Burrard St, Unit 660, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Legal Services | 2025-08-11 |
| Paradigm Quest Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 350, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Financial Services | 2024-12-23 |
| Bloombase Canada Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1790, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Information Communication Technology | 2024-12-18 |
| Rival Technologies Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 750, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Information Communication Technology | 2024-12-04 |
| CGME Consulting Limited | 505 Burrard St, Unit 660, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Consulting and Management Services | 2024-11-20 |
| (Paul Pulver) | 505 Burrard St, Unit 410, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Legal Services | 2024-11-19 |
| PCM Lawyers · Pulver Crawford Munroe LLP | 505 Burrard St, Unit 410, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Legal Services | 2024-11-19 |
| Gore Mutual Insurance Company | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1780, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Insurance Services | 2024-11-19 |
| China Gold International Resources Corp Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 660, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Mining Services | 2024-11-18 |
| Trevor//Peter Communications Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Special Events | 2024-07-03 |
| Fujitsu Consulting (Canada) Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 500, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Office | 2024-02-14 |
| Poulus Ensom LLP | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1560, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Office | 2022-12-07 |
| Modis Canada Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1150, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Employment Agency | 2022-12-02 |
| Kornfeld LLP · Lana K Li (Lana Li) | 505 Burrard St, Suite 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Office | 2021-12-07 |
| Westland Insurance Group Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 111, Vancouver, BC V6X 2W3 | Office | 2021-11-26 |
| Lana K L Li Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7Z 1M5 | Office | 2021-09-01 |
| Woodman's Cleaners Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 101, Vancouver, BC V7X 1S2 | Dry Cleaner | 2019-12-20 |
| Go2 Tourism HR Society | 505 Burrard St, Unit 450, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Community Association | 2019-12-10 |
| Hudson Canada Management ULC | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1580, Vancouver, BC | Office | 2019-12-10 |
| Sedgman Canada Limited | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1630, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Office | 2019-12-09 |
| National-Labrador Communications · National Public Relations (Vancouver) Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 620, Vancouver, BC V7X 1B1 | Office | 2019-12-05 |
| Carlton Cards #5170 · (Dominique Schurman) | 505 Burrard St, Unit 112, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Retail Dealer | 2019-11-26 |
| Adecco Employment Services Limited | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1650, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Employment Agency | 2018-11-28 |
| Ascot Resources Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1550, Vancouver, BC V7X 1E5 | Office | 2018-11-13 |
| Bentall Kennedy (Canada) LP · Bentall Real Estate Services GP Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 770, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Office | 2018-11-13 |
| Transamerica Life Canada | 505 Burrard St, Unit 860, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Office | 2018-10-02 |
| Joey Tomato's (Canada) Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 950, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Office | 2017-12-12 |
| CPC Lawyers · Coutts Pulver Crawford LLP | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1710, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Office | 2017-12-06 |
| Baillie Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1870, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Office | 2017-11-27 |
| Marubeni Canada Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1630, Vancouver, BC V7X 1E5 | Wholesale Dealer | 2017-11-22 |
| Kepis & Pobe Financial Group Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1560, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Financial Services | 2017-01-03 |
| ABBARCH Architecture Inc · Michael Burton-Brown Architect Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 500, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Office | 2016-11-18 |
| Shape Properties · 1048702 BC Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 2020, Vancouver, BC | Office | 2016-03-30 |
| iFinance Canada Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1550, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Money Services | 2015-11-13 |
| Counterpath Solutions R&D Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 300, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Computer Services | 2015-11-09 |
| Hakemi & Ridgedale LLP | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1730, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Office | 2014-12-09 |
| MWH Canada Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1580, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Office | 2013-12-31 |
| OPA! Souvlaki Of Greece · 0872477 BC Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 108, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Ltd Service Food Establishment | 2013-12-18 |
| Domenica Fiore Olive Oil Corp | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1730, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Retail Dealer - Food | 2012-12-24 |
| Greenwing Energy Management Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1730, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Office | 2012-01-10 |
| Ajilon Consulting · Ajilon Canada Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1150, Vancouver, BC | Employment Agency | 2012-01-05 |
| Stanley A Schwartz Law Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1100, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Office | 2011-12-12 |
| Kelly Services (Canada) Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 410, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Employment Agency | 2011-01-25 |
| Medicard Finance Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1550, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Money Services | 2011-01-07 |
| Plenary Group (Canada) Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 710, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M4 | Office | 2010-12-16 |
| News Plus One · Jennifer Suk Lee & James Sub Lee | 505 Burrard St, Unit 109, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Retail Dealer - Food | 2010-12-10 |
| Pacgen Biopharmaceuticals Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1730, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Office | 2010-01-21 |
| Jinshan Gold Mines Inc | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1030, Vancouver, BC V6B 4N7 | Office | 2010-01-14 |
| Thomas Llewellin Architect Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1830, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Office | 2009-12-16 |
| Worldlink (Canada) Resources Limited | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1580, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Wholesale Dealer | 2009-12-15 |
| Carlton Cards Limited | 505 Burrard St, Unit 112, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M3 | Retail Dealer | 2009-01-21 |
| Marubeni Pulp & Paper Canada Ltd | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1630, Vancouver, BC V7X 1E5 | Office | 2008-12-17 |
| Gallagher Lambert Group · Lowndes Lambert (BC) Limited | 505 Burrard St, Unit 1580, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M5 | Office | 2008-01-28 |
| Onison (Canada) Corporation | 505 Burrard St, Unit 2020, Vancouver, BC V7X 1M6 | Office | 2008-01-24 |