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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemmera Envirochem Inc | 4730 Kingsway, Floor 18, Burnaby, BC V5H 0C6 | Office | 2019-12-23 |
| Ausenco Sustainability Inc | 4515 Central Boulevard, Unit 18TH FLOOR, Burnaby, BC V5H 0C6 | Office | |
| Hemmera Envirochem Inc | 4515 Central Boulevard, Unit 18TH FLOOR, Burnaby, BC V5H 0C6 | Office | 2022-01-19 |
| Danza Productions · Jamie Hartwell & Tereza Paraschivescu & Hercilia Castillo Pintos | 3728 Thurston St, Unit 36, Burnaby, BC V5H 0E6 | Instruction | 2016-03-24 |
| Stardust Enterprise Ltd | 6588 Nelson Av, Unit 3506, Burnaby, BC V5H 0E8 | Referral Services | 2022-12-29 |
| Sara Ahmadian Counselling Inc. | 1682 W 7th Avenue, Unit 300, Vancouver, BC V5H 0J4 | Health Care Professionals and Services | 2024-09-10 |
| Unico Construction · (Dave Praill) | 3756 Burke St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1A2 | Contractor - Special Trades | |
| Galleon Imports · (Bryan Young) | 3781 Burke St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1A4 | Wholesale Dealer | |
| Eastside Smokes · Robert V Pratap (Robert Pratap) | 3293 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5H 1A4 | Retail Dealer | 1999-02-19 |
| (James Pratap) | 3905 Burke St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1A6 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | |
| De Cotiis Contracting · (Antonio De Cotiis) | 4256 Burke St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1B4 | Contractor | |
| Plenty Stores Inc | 1107 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V5H 1B5 | Retail Dealer | 2023-11-30 |
| The Nike Shop · New Age Sports Inc | 1107 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V5H 1B5 | Retail Dealer | 2004-12-09 |
| La Suerte General Merchandising · (Alfredo Venegas) | 4630 Burke St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1C3 | Wholesale Dealer | 2004-03-04 |
| Joyce Heating Services Ltd | 4653 Burke St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1C5 | Gas Contractor | 2010-01-22 |
| Ed Dong Construction (1942) · (Edward Dong) | 4077 Farrington Av, Burnaby, BC V5H 1C6 | Contractor | |
| Samson Service · Yong Jick Cho (Yong Cho) | 3957 Bond St, Unit 6, Burnaby, BC V5H 1E7 | Moving/Transfer Service | 2000-05-02 |
| F&N Contracting Ltd | 4063 Bond St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1E8 | Contractor | 2000-01-07 |
| BC Cleaning Company · Da Hua Lu (Da Lu) | 3701 Thurston St, Unit 29, Burnaby, BC V5H 1H6 | Janitorial Services | |
| Dr David C Taylor (David Taylor) | 750 W Broadway, Unit 708, Vancouver, BC V5H 1H6 | Health Services | 2005-11-29 |
| 473881 B C Ltd | 4888 Buxton St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1J3 | Apartment House | 1997-02-11 |
| Hands On Home Inspections Ltd | 4160 Sardis St, Unit 2101, Vancouver, BC V5H 1K2 | Personal Services | 2015-11-26 |
| Metro Vancouver Electrical Contractor Ltd | 4160 Sardis Street, Unit 601, Burnaby, BC V5H 1K2 | Electrical Contractor | |
| GL International Trade · Xiao Ling Li (Xiao Li) | 4169 Sardis St, Unit 1207, Burnaby, BC V5H 1K2 | Wholesale Dealer | |
| GL International Trade · (Jiannan Geng) | 4160 Sardis St, Unit 1207, Burnaby, BC V5H 1K2 | Wholesale Dealer | 2003-12-29 |
| Fiesta Dancesport Club · Roland & Ekaterina Michtchenko | 4537 Sardis St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1K8 | Instruction | 2001-02-01 |
| Vancouver Mouldings & Floors Inc | 1603 Venables St, Vancouver, BC V5H 1L2 | Wholesale Dealer | |
| Amptec Electric Ltd | 5025 Grafton St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1M6 | Electrical Contractor | |
| Sparkle Clear Landscaping · (Martha Pulay) | 5035 Maitland, Burnaby, BC V5H 1N6 | Landscape Gardener | |
| Harvard Learning Inst · Jenny Shum & Wendy Ho | 5055 Mainland St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1N6 | Instruction | |
| Family Federation For World Peace And Unification | 4266 Grange, Unit 1501, Burnaby, BC V5H 1P1 | Soliciting For Charity | 2000-07-07 |
| B C Back Flow Prevention Services Ltd | 4475 Grange St, Suite 301, Burnaby, BC V5H 1P4 | Plumber | |
| Video Corner Enterprise Ltd | 1980 E 39th Av, Vancouver, BC V5H 1P4 | Retail Dealer | 2009-01-13 |
| Eddy Moore Trucking · Edward William Moore | 4411 Grange St, Unit 313, Burnaby, BC V5H 1P5 | Equipment Operator | |
| Out To Lunch Catering · Merina Ross | 4390 grange, Unit 405, Burnaby, BC V5H 1P6 | Caterer | |
| The (m A) Edible Art Company · Melissa Matwin | 4505 Grange St, Unit 208, Burnaby, BC V5H 1P7 | Food Processing | 1997-04-25 |
| Mega Movies · (Glen Rasmussen) | 1027 W 15th Av, Vancouver, BC V5H 1R7 | Rentals | |
| Sea To Sky Motorcycle Tours · (Clint Houlbrook) | 5512 Oakland St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1R9 | Office | |
| Nova Tile Installers · (Danny Novakovic) | 4769 Hazel St, Unit M3, Burnaby, BC V5H 1S7 | Contractor - Special Trades | 2004-04-14 |
| Professional Computer Services Federation | 4769 Hazel St, Unit 1501, Burnaby, BC V5H 1S7 | Office | |
| Suweet Thumb · (Suyeon Yu) | 4960 Sanders St, Unit 301B, Burnaby, BC V5H 1S9 | Ltd Service Food Establishment | |
| The Rencor Management Group · Tony Renshaw | 5050 Sanders Av, Unit 402, Burnaby, BC V5H 1T1 | Contractor | 1997-04-08 |
| DC Auto Sales · (Daniel Cuerrier) | 5140 Sanders St, Unit 305, Burnaby, BC V5H 1T2 | Auto Wholesaler | |
| York Electrical Services · (Ying Shi) | 5127 Irving St, Unit 304, Burnaby, BC V5H 1T6 | Electrical Contractor | |
| Zipply Logistics Inc. | 222 Woodland Drive, Vancouver, BC V5H 1V4 | Logistics Services | 2023-11-24 |
| Choo Seng Development · (Paul Wong) | 6226 Berwick St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1W2 | Moving/Transfer Service | 2003-02-21 |
| Domenic & Son Excavating Contractors Ltd | 6050 Burns St, Burnaby, BC V5H 1X2 | Contractor - Special Trades | |
| Leola Charlotte Worsfold (Leola Worsfold) | 3961 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 1Y7 | Massage Therapist | 2006-12-27 |
| Well Power International Trading Co Ltd | 3959 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 1Y7 | Wholesale Dealer | |
| Ha Sheng International Enterprise Co Ltd | 3959 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 1Y7 | Office | |
| Chung Wah Tao Tak Tong (British Columbia) Society | 2780 E Broadway, Suite 103, Vancouver, BC V5H 1Y8 | Community Association | |
| Mayfair Building Services · (Narinder Chohan) | 4211 Kingsway, Unit 516, Burnaby, BC V5H 1Z6 | Janitorial Services | |
| The Design Gallery · (Troy Williams) | 4211 Kingsway, Unit 312, Burnaby, BC V5H 1Z6 | Manufacturer | |
| Heng Sheng Financial Party Ltd | 4429 Kingsway, Unit 3, Burnaby, BC V5H 2A1 | Money Services | |
| A & B Sound | 4568 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 2B1 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | 1998-02-25 |
| K C Cleaning Services · (Kelvin Campbell) | 4607 Kingsway, Unit 21, Burnaby, BC V5H 2B3 | Janitorial Services | 2004-04-21 |
| B C Janitorial Maintenance · Luis Alonso Campos (Luis Campos) | 4607 Kingsway, Apt 81, Burnaby, BC V5H 2B3 | Janitorial Services | |
| The Main Smoke Shop · Mohammad Amoui | 2448 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V5H 2B5 | Retail Dealer - Food | |
| Curly Joe's · (Areen Nori) | 4800 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5H 2C0 | Moving/Transfer Service | 2003-12-30 |
| Sears Canada Inc | 4750 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 2C2 | Gas Contractor | |
| Sears Canada Ltd | 4750 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 2C2 | Contractor | |
| Fleischer Holdings Ltd | 3880 Selkirk St, Vancouver, BC V5H 2C3 | Contractor - Special Trades | |
| Equinox Advertising Co · Tracy Tze Shan Cheung (Tracy Cheung) | 4829 Kingsway, Unit 10, Burnaby, BC V5H 2C8 | Office | |
| Express Marketing Services · 364058 BC Ltd | 5066 Kingsway, Unit 202, Burnaby, BC V5H 2E7 | Office | |
| Parker Street Terminals | 5367 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 2G1 | Warehouse Operator | |
| Beedie Construction · 3824 Investments Ltd | 5367 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 2G1 | Contractor | |
| Milani Drainage & Plumbing Supplies Ltd | 5526 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 2G2 | Plumber & Gas Contractor | 2003-12-01 |
| SHL Technical Services · SHL Computer Innovations Inc | 5665 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 2G6 | Repair/ Service/Maintenance | |
| Mega Neon Signs Mfg Ltd | 5352 Grimmer St, Burnaby, BC V5H 2H2 | Contractor - Special Trades | |
| Nella Cutlery · (Bruno Nella) | 5327 Lane St, Burnaby, BC V5H 2H4 | Scavenging | 2009-11-27 |
| Virgin Booty Productions Ltd | 3505 E 11th Av, Vancouver, BC V5H 2H5 | Production Company | |
| Lucky Moving · (Quan Duong) | 5264 Barker Av, Burnaby, BC V5H 2H7 | Moving/Transfer Service | |
| Xiao Nan Zhou (Xiao Zhou) | 4250 Maywood St, Unit 301, Burnaby, BC V5H 2J3 | Health Services | |
| L & W Delivery · (Kurdistan Kareem-Mohammad) | 4362 Maywood St, Unit 110, Burnaby, BC V5H 2K1 | Moving/Transfer Service | |
| Heritage Design & Construction Management Inc | 5320 Christopher Crt, Burnaby, BC V5H 2K2 | Contractor | 1997-07-11 |
| May Chow Registered Massage Therapist · (May Chow) | 5577 Smith Av, Unit 302, Burnaby, BC V5H 2K7 | Massage Therapist | 2001-02-19 |
| Eddy Moore Trucking · (Eddy Moore) | 5715 Jersey Av, Unit 110, Burnaby, BC V5H 2L3 | Equipment Operator | 2003-12-29 |
| Artes Design · (Eva Sabo) | 5630 Inman Avenue, Apt 308, Burnaby, BC V5H 2L7 | Office | |
| Tornado Building Maintenace BC Corporation | 4829 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 2L8 | Janitorial Services | |
| Cml Services · Christopher M Lee (Christopher Lee) | 5311 Lane St, Burnaby, BC V5H 2M4 | Contractor | 2003-12-16 |
| Dirk L De Regt | 5337 Patterson Av, Burnaby, BC V5H 2M4 | Landscape Gardener | 2003-12-10 |
| Westcoastwashersco · John Norlander and Alexzander Alblas | 6188 Patterson Av, Unit 2503, Burnaby, BC V5H 2N1 | Power/ Pressure Washing | |
| Westcoast Washing & Finishing · (John Norlander) | 6188 Patterson Ave, Unit 2503, Burnaby, BC V5H 2N1 | Power/ Pressure Washing | |
| Comdo Enterprises Inc | 2202 6188 Patterson Av, Burnaby, BC V5H 2N1 | Electrical Contractor | |
| Tang Electric Ltd | 6188 Patterson Av, Unit 2202, Burnaby, BC V5H 2N1 | Electrical Contractor | 1999-08-30 |
| Comdo Enterprises Ltd | 6188 Patterson Ave, Suite 2202, Burnaby, BC V5H 2N1 | Electrical Contractor | |
| Peak Performance Fitness Consultants · (Cord Reisdorf) | 5900 Olive Av, Unit 227, Burnaby, BC V5H 2P6 | Personal Services | |
| Vancouver Building Maintenance Limited | 5383 Halley Av, Burnaby, BC V5H 2P9 | Janitorial Services | |
| R J N Consulting · Rafal J Nawrocki (Rafal Nawrocki) | 5979 Wilson Av, Unit 209, Burnaby, BC V5H 2R3 | Office | |
| K & X Facilities Services · Sal & Cristina Cainglet | 6031 Wilson Av, Unit 121, Burnaby, BC V5H 2R4 | Janitorial Services | |
| Changle Learning Centre · (Kai He) | 6075 Wilson Av, Unit 221, Burnaby, BC V5H 2R5 | Instruction | |
| Laszlo · (Ladislav Fogarasi) | 6075 Wilson Av, Unit 319, Burnaby, BC V5H 2R5 | Painter | 2000-01-10 |
| Van Duynhoven Garden Service Limited | 5249 Chaffey Av, Burnaby, BC V5H 2S1 | Landscape Gardener | 2004-01-28 |
| Yan's Construction · (David Yan) | 5366 Chaffey St, Burnaby, BC V5H 2S2 | Contractor | 2003-12-11 |
| Il Paniere d'Enrico Import | 6198 Kathleen St, Unit 337, Burnaby, BC V5H 2S7 | Exhibitions/Shows/Concerts | |
| Connie's Hair Design · (Ha Huynh) | 1921 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5H 2T1 | Hairdressing Salon *Historic* | 2000-05-23 |
| LHBF Martial Gym Center · NuCurve Consulting Ltd | 5127 Mckee St, Burnaby, BC V5H 2T5 | Instruction | |
| Goldlite Computers · Goldlite International Enterprise Co Ltd | 1454 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5H 2T5 | Retail Dealer | |
| Bucks & Diamonds · (John Buckley) | 6161 Willingdon Av, Unit 112, Burnaby, BC V5H 2T9 | Equipment Operator | 2003-01-24 |
| New Era Sound System · Edison Javier Aceveda (Edison Aceveda) | 6171 Willingdon Ave, Unit 120, Burnaby, BC V5H 2T9 | Entertainment Services | |