Vancouver Business Licence
Postal V5L 1V1

Overview

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.

Dataset Information

SubjectBusiness and Economy
JurisdictionCity of Vancouver, Province of British Columbia
Data ProviderBusiness Licence Office, the Development, Buildings, and Licensing Division, City of Vancouver
Sourceopendata.vancouver.ca
AttributionContains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Vancouver.

Dataset Details

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:

  • Commercial and industrial business: a business based within a building located in a commercial or industrial area of the City of Vancouver as defined in the Zoning and Development By-law.
  • Home-based business: a business based in a dwelling located in a residential area in the City of Vancouver as defined in the Zoning and Development By-law.
  • Out-of-town business: a business being carried on in the City of Vancouver, but with the business office located outside of Vancouver.

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Search Result

Business NameAddressBusiness TypeIssued Date
Pho Win Vietnamese Restaurant · Thi Kim Trang Le (Thi Le) 2138 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Limited Service Food Establishment2024-12-30
Bestie Hair Salon · Song's Hair Design & Beauty Care Ltd 2156 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Beauty Services2024-12-29
Minuteman Press · Pacific Bird Enterprises Limited 2158 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Printing Imaging and Photo Services2024-12-24
Diosa Nail Studio · Thi Thuy Phan (Thi Phan) 2160 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Beauty Services2024-12-24
Carrie Yeung & Tony Yeung 2180 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Long-term Rental2024-12-19
Jam Flower Corporation 2190 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food2024-12-16
4-Star Laundry Service Ltd 2170 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Laundry Services2024-12-13
True Fit Living Inc. 2136 E Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Fitness Centre2024-12-05
Top Gun Barber Inc 2162 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Beauty Services2024-11-26
Billy Would Designs · Adea A Chung (Adea Chung) 2168 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer2024-11-22
Red Wagon Cafe Ltd 2128 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant2024-11-19
Edison Hair Salon · Zhan Lin Ruan (Zhan Ruan) 2112 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Health and Beauty2022-12-07
Jacs Foreign Parts · Abdulali Jamal Jiwani (Abdulali Jiwani) 2104 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer2020-01-02
Victory · Daniel Ian Kurc (Daniel Kurc) 2116 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Tattoo Parlour2019-12-08
West Coast Tattoo Corporation 2108 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Tattoo Parlour2013-11-27
Guangzhou Import & Export Inc 2140 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food
Zagreb Imports · (Peter Dolanjski) 2152 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food
Nonna's Cucina Ltd 2166 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Limited Service Food Establishment
Viet Nam House Restaurant Ltd 2122 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 1
George Jang & Mun J Jung 2126 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Apartment House
(Anita Sikma) 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 203, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Office
Grindhouse Athletics · Grindhouse Fitness Incorporated 2136 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Fitness Centre
WT Auto Repair Ltd 2134 E Hastings St, Unit B, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Auto Repairs
Koto Salon · Keum San Chum (Keum Chum) 2156 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Health and Beauty2023-02-01
Plenty and Spare Naturals · Katherine Anne Duda (Katherine Duda) 2168 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer2022-02-10
Diosa Nail Studio · (Sylvia Doan) 2160 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Beauty Services2019-05-02
Hastings Market · Young-Hwan Cha & Ok-Jin Cha 2190 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food2018-12-20
Laura-Lee Gerwing (Laura-Lee Gerwing) 2160 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Studio2018-12-12
Quest Nutrition Canada Ltd 2140 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food2017-11-10
Big Joy Barber And Salon · Shaunn Thomas Watt (Shaunn Watt) 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 203, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Health and Beauty2016-12-27
Thai Hang Vietnamese Vancouver Restaurant Ltd 2122 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 12015-11-05
Fung Sing Cafe Ltd 2128 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 12013-12-09
Thai Hang Restaurant · Thi Thuy Hang Nguyen (Thi Nguyen) 2122 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 12012-12-10
Sun Yee Cafe · Heng Yun Cafe Ltd 2128 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 12012-01-18
Sun Yee Cafe Ltd 2128 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 12011-01-24
Paul's Used Furniture · (Pavel Sirota) 2116 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Secondhand Dealer2010-07-22
Hollywood Cafe Restaurant · Bun Mee Heung Restaurant Ltd 2128 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Dining Lounge *Historic*2009-01-20
Hollywood Cafe Restaurant · Shining Garden Restaurant Ltd 2128 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Dining Lounge *Historic*2008-01-07
Thai Hang Restaurant · Duy Tan Trang (Duy Trang) 2122 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 12007-01-03
Hollywood Cafe Restaurant · 609589 BC Ltd 2128 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 12006-12-01
ABC Coin Op Laundromat · RGS Trading Co Ltd 2170 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Laundry-Coin Operated Services2006-01-19
(Tom Gee) 2112 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Hairdressing Salon *Historic*2004-11-26
ABC Coin Op Laundromat · ABC Coin Wash Service Ltd 2170 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Laundry-Coin Operated Services2004-01-09
Seaboard Sales & Engineering Ltdd 2116 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer2003-12-09
Konglish Automotive · 666984 BC Ltd 2140 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Auto Repairs2003-11-26
Vietnam City Restaurant · Vietnam City Enterprises Ltd 2122 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 12003-01-22
ABC Coin Op Laundromat · Hi Wing Lee & Mei Mei Kuang 2170 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Laundry-Coin Operated Services2002-12-17
Hong Phuc Video & Grocery · Quang Ngoc Phung (Quang Phung) 2108 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Rentals2001-12-19
Mini Star Grocery · Cuong Sy Nguyen (Cuong Nguyen) 2108 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Rentals2001-01-04
Hong Phuc Video Rental · Cao Van Dung (Cao Dung) 2108 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Rentals2000-03-15
Fortune City Restaurant Ltd 2128 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 11999-10-26
Sang Soong Chu Lei Chu Lan · San Toa Lee & Hi Wing Lee 2170 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Laundry-Coin Operated Services1999-02-03
Mini Star Grocery · Quan Tran Le 2108 E Hastings, Vancouver, V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food1999-01-07
Ban Phul To · Phuc Van To (Phuc To) 2108 E Hastings, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer1999-01-07
Trans Auto Parts Ltd 2134 E Hastings St, Vancouver, AL V5L 1V1Auto Repairs1998-02-12
ABC Coin Op Laundromat · Sang Soong Chu Lei Chu Lan 2170 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Laundry-Coin Operated Services1997-02-11
Hastings Market · Young Ja Lee & Tae Ho Lee & Myung Hwan Lee 2190 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food1997-02-11
Peretti Cabinetry & Countertops · Antonio Francesco Nicoletti & Anotonio Bocanegra Perez 2168 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer
East Village Bakery · Dream Cakes Inc 2166 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Ltd Service Food Establishment
Jam Florist · Minsuk Lee & Kapdong Kim 2190 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food
Pandemic Fight Gear Inc 2136 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer
Delish Gluten Free Bakery · Delish Gluten Free Products Inc 2166 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Ltd Service Food Establishment
Plant Life Nutrition Ltd 2140 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food
IPOH Asian House · IPOH Asian Cuisine Ltd 2128 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 1
Tiny Finery Gift Exchange · (Stephanie Horner) 2162 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer
Koto Enterprises Inc 2156 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Ltd Service Food Establishment
Wellmart Health Supplies Ltd 2136 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer
East Village Bakery Ltd 2166 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Ltd Service Food Establishment
Ann Zuo Bridal · Nataliya Valeriyivna Pik & Zhen Fang Cui 2168 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer
(Jaslean Gill) 2132 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Office
Quest Nutrition/Quest Research · 8559538 Canada Ltd 2140 E Hastings St, Unit 1, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food
Tiny Finery Gift Exchange · Stephanie Horner & Keli Monkman 2162 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer
Shawarma Place · (Hamid Al Amari) 2108 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Ltd Service Food Establishment
The Delta Clothing For Children Charity 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 103, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Community Association
The New Westminster Clothing For Children Charity 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 103, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Community Association
The Richmond Clothing For Children Charity 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 103, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Community Association
The Surrey Clothing For Children Charity 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 103, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Community Association
The Tri City Clothing For Children Charity 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 103, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Community Association
The Burnaby Clothing For Children Charity 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 103, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Community Association
The Fraser Valley Clothing For Children Charity 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 103, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Community Association
The Vancouver Clothing For Children Charity 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 103, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Community Association
TKT Enterprises Ltd 2136 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Auto Painter & Body Shop
Nam K Kim & Joo S Kim 2180 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Apartment House
(George Jang) 2116 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Repair/ Service/Maintenance
Soundwave Entertainment Services · (Mike Lander) 2108 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer
Esoteric Communication Inc 2140 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Office
Tamam Catering · Sobhi Zobaidi & Tamam Zobaidi & Noori Kadhim Shanoon 2160 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Ltd Service Food Establishment
(Saman Babaei Azad Ghazvini) 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 202, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Wholesale Dealer
Saman Babaei Azad Ghazvini (Saman Ghazvini) 2132 E Hastings St, Unit 2, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Secondhand Dealer
Tom's Hairstyling · David C S Chu (David Chu) 2112 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Health and Beauty
Mini Star · Thu Thao To (Thu To) 2108 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Retail Dealer - Food
Vietnam City Restaurant · Van Hung Trinh (Van Trinh) 2122 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 1
Hoa Sim Video Rental · Thuy Hoang Trinh (Thuy Trinh) 2108 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Rentals
Inter-Citi Collision Ltd 2140 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Auto Repairs
Chu Wang Dart & Sau Sheung Soong 2180 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Apartment House
Tran's Auto Sales Ltd 2136 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Auto Painter & Body Shop
Yummy Chinese Seafood Restaurant · Liao & Lin Chinese Restaurant Ltd 2128 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5L 1V1Restaurant Class 1