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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Naresh Manorama) | 3551 Foster Ave, Unit 106, Vancouver, BC V5R )A1 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-19 |
| Hwei G Thian (Hwei Thian) | 3551 Foster Av, Unit 208, Vancouver, BC V5R 0A1 | Apartment House Strata | 2020-09-22 |
| Dr. Lawrence Miller, Professional Psychology Corporation | 3551 Foster Av, Unit 405, Vancouver, BC V5R 0A1 | Health Services | 2017-11-18 |
| (Svetlana Gridine) | 3551 Foster Av, Unit 410, Vancouver, BC V5R 0A1 | Apartment House Strata | |
| 1490496 B.C. Ltd | 3347 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 0A7 | Beauty Services | 2024-12-07 |
| The UPS Store 446 · 1413848 Bc Ltd | 3345 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 0A7 | Business Support Services | |
| Eldorado Mews Dental · Dr Emerson Milla Inc | 4825 Eldorado Mews, Vancouver, BC V5R 0A9 | Health Care Professionals and Services | |
| Metanoia Music Studio - Music School · (Ricky Barbas) | 4828 Eldorado Mews, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B1 | Arts and Creative Instruction | |
| Enrique Velazquez Lopez | 4815 Eldorado Mews, Unit 1808, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B2 | Apartment House Strata | 2020-07-29 |
| Valerie B Wong & Ting P Wong | 4815 Eldorado Mews, Unit 1005, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B2 | Apartment House Strata | 2019-03-19 |
| Joe Chuck Hou Wong (Joe Wong) | 4815 Eldorado Mews, Unit 1603, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B2 | Apartment House Strata | 2019-02-06 |
| 0848924 BC Ltd | 4815 Eldorado Mews, Ph 1, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B2 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-27 |
| Bok H Ser (Bok Ser) | 4815 Eldorado Mews, Unit 303, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B2 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-12 |
| (Michael Nikles) | 4815 Eldorado Mews, Unit 1702, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B2 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-05 |
| (Karen Wong) | 4815 Eldorado Mews, Unit 1903, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B2 | Apartment House Strata | |
| (Egor Tesler) | 4818 Eldorado Mews, Unit 308, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B3 | Apartment House Strata | |
| (Sarah Tam) | 4818 Eldorado Mews, Unit 608, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B3 | Apartment House Strata | 2019-01-09 |
| Yin Ho Enterprises Ltd | 4818 Eldorado Mews, Unit 502, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B3 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-03 |
| Nikita J Cheung (Nikita Cheung) | 4818 Eldorado Mews, Ph 1, Vancouver, BC V5R 0B3 | Apartment House Strata | 2017-11-21 |
| Man L Fok (Man Fok) | 2689 Kingsway, Unit 512, Vancouver, BC V5R 0C3 | Apartment House Strata | 2020-08-06 |
| Mariana M Fok | 2689 Kingsway, Unit 908, Vancouver, BC V5R 0C3 | Apartment House Strata | 2020-07-22 |
| Hui Ting Wu (Hui Wu) | 2689 Kingsway, Unit 1005, Vancouver, BC V5R 0C3 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-04 |
| Nelson Yao Cheng Dang (Nelson Dang) | 2689 Kingsway, Unit 1001, Vancouver, BC V5R 0C3 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-03 |
| Yu Hin Ip (Yu Ip) | 2689 Kingsway, Unit 1110, Vancouver, BC V5R 0C3 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-11-23 |
| QV Construction · Quan Hien Vuong (Quan Vuong) | 2689 Kingsway, Unit 708, Vancouver, BC V5R 0C3 | Contractor | 2016-02-19 |
| (Marisa Almeida) | 2689 Kingsway, Unit 1108, Vancouver, BC V5R 0C3 | Apartment House Strata | |
| Being Home Services Center · Hong Huan Li (Hong Li) | 2689 Kingsway, Unit 215, Vancouver, BC V5R 0C3 | Personal Services | |
| (Peng Zhang) | 5515 Boundary Road, Unit 2901, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E3 | Apartment House Strata | 2020-10-22 |
| Annie S Wong & Chun K Wong | 5515 Boundary Road, Unit 3104, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E3 | Apartment House Strata | 2020-09-22 |
| Choi Kam Chan (Choi Chan) | 5515 Boundary Road, Unit 2303, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E3 | Apartment House Strata | 2020-05-13 |
| (Mirit Murad) | 5515 Boundary Road, Unit 2210, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E3 | Apartment House Strata | 2019-06-12 |
| Qing Chun Holdings Inc | 5515 Boundary Road, Unit 2310, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E3 | Apartment House Strata | 2019-01-04 |
| (Yeon Roh) | 5515 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E3 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-24 |
| (Hyesoo Ryoo) | 5515 Boundary Road, Unit 3003, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E3 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-24 |
| Nicholas M Chan (Nicholas Chan) | 5665 Boundary Road, Unit 2707, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E4 | Apartment House Strata | 2020-08-06 |
| Maggie W Lai (Maggie Lai) | 5665 Boundary Road, Unit 2907, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E4 | Apartment House Strata | 2020-08-06 |
| Han C Li (Han Li) | 5665 Boundary Road, Unit 1701, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E4 | Apartment House Strata | 2019-09-18 |
| (Weiyao Mai) | 5665 Boundary Road, Unit 1112, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E4 | Apartment House Strata | 2019-07-17 |
| (Jiarong Lu) | 5665 Boundary Road, Unit 2007, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E4 | Apartment House Strata | 2019-07-17 |
| Chun B Leung & Wai Y Leung | 5665 Boundary Road, Unit 816, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E4 | Apartment House Strata | 2019-01-12 |
| (Celene Luke) | 5665 Boundary Road, Unit 614, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E4 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-21 |
| Bishop Energy Corporation | 5665 Boundary Road, Unit 1201, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E4 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-16 |
| Karen J X Tan (Karen Tan) | 5665 Boundary Road, Unit 2910, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E4 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-12 |
| The Find Studio · (Sarah Marschall) | 5598 Ormidale St, Unit 202, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E5 | Retail Dealer | |
| Matthew Edward Chu (Matthew Chu) | 5598 Ormidale St, Unit 202, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E5 | Apartment House Strata | 2019-06-13 |
| Inchoi Canada Immigration Consultancy Inc. | 3665 Kingsway, Unit 300, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E5 | Consulting and Management Services | |
| (David Hsin) | 5598 Ormidale St, Unit 508, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E5 | Apartment House Strata | |
| 2614895 Ontario Corporation | 5598 Ormidale St, Unit 716, Vancouver, BC V5R 0E5 | Apartment House Strata | |
| Shizuka's Japanese Class · (Shizuka Shinozaki) | 5470 Ormidale St, Unit 302, Vancouver, BC V5R 0G6 | Arts and Creative Instruction | 2024-11-28 |
| Jason W Soo & Anna Soo | 5470 Ormidale St, Unit 3501, Vancouver, BC V5R 0G6 | Apartment House Strata | 2018-12-05 |
| Liberte Cafe & Restaurant · CLM Cafe Ltd | 3670 Vanness Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 0G7 | Restaurant | 2024-11-28 |
| Atira Women's Resource Society | 4480 Kaslo St, Vancouver, BC V5R 0G8 | Long-term Rental | 2024-12-13 |
| Pender Construction Co · LBL Construction Ltd | 2460 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1A2 | Contractor | 2003-12-22 |
| Pender Construction Co · (Lei-Bun Leung) | 2460 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1A2 | Contractor | 1998-01-09 |
| Pender Construction Co · (Lei-Bun Leung) | 2505 E 23rd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5R 1A3 | Contractor | |
| Novowood Homes Ltd | 2535 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1A3 | Contractor | |
| Aegis Technologies · (George Lamont) | 2504 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1A4 | Retail Dealer | |
| Vic's Cafe · (Victor Tsang) | 2761 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1A7 | Restaurant Class 1 | |
| (Ilmari Isotalo) | 2851 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1A9 | Apartment House | 1997-03-03 |
| Patrick's Company · Lung Kin Patrick Ng (Lung Ng) | 2842 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B1 | Instruction | |
| Patrick Tam Property Services · (Patrick Tam) | 3077 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B2 | Contractor | 2004-01-19 |
| Colour & Black Laser Ink and Toner · Herald Enterprises Canada Ltd | 3164 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B5 | Personal Services | |
| Wing Wah Construction · Chi Wing Lau (Chi Lau) | 3350 E 46th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B6 | Contractor | 1999-02-18 |
| Save-On-Insurance Services Inc | 3295 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B6 | Office | |
| Hellenic Canadian Senior's Society Of Metropolitan Vancouver | 3295 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B6 | Community Association | 2019-12-06 |
| Yong Sheng Clinic · Ke Han & Jing Zhang | 3295 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B6 | Health Services | 2008-11-21 |
| Cheers Buddies · (Wei Lei) | 3295 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B6 | U-Brew/U-Vin | |
| Cheers Buddies Enterprises Inc | 3295 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B6 | U-Brew/U-Vin | |
| Ecclesiastes Entertainment · (Ramil Omosura) | 3295 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B6 | Entertainment Services | |
| Mimi's Window Fashions · My Hue Huynh (My Huynh) | 3228 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B7 | Personal Services | 2003-12-19 |
| Pro-Fit Welding · Monte Martin David Palma (Monte Palma) | 3296 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B7 | Sheet Metal Works | |
| Pacific Fire Prevention Ltd | 3334 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B9 | Sprinkler Contractor | 2004-06-01 |
| Kingsway Plumbing Services · Lloyd William Wallman (Lloyd Wallman) | 3312 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B9 | Plumber & Gas Contractor | 2004-05-14 |
| Wave Movement Group · Tomislav Stipancik and Jeremy Di Salvo | 3320 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B9 | Landscape Gardener | |
| Wonerful World Of Toys · (Catherine Stipancik) | 3334 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1B9 | Wholesale Dealer | |
| (Mel Di Nunno) | 3403 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C1 | Electrical Contractor | 1998-02-18 |
| DIY In Vancouver · (Aaron Khung) | 3425 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C1 | Manufacturer | |
| Ans Communication Services Ltd | 3412 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C2 | Electrical-Security Alarm Installation | |
| Belle Fluer Flowers & Gifts · Cdn Prime Star Enterprises Ltd | 3505 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C3 | Retail Dealer | |
| Speers' Pet Sitting & Dog Walking · Riley A Speers (Riley Speers) | 3532 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C4 | Animal Services | |
| Matchless Maintenance Service · Medeiros Fernando B | 3584 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C4 | Janitorial Services | |
| Aquaman Plumbing And Heating Ltd | 3540 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C4 | Plumber & Gas Contractor | |
| California Cleaning · Caroline Begley & Dawn Kristin Armstrong | 3540 E 23rd Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C4 | Janitorial Services | |
| Knaps Plumbing And Heating Ltd | 3857 Glendale St, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C6 | Plumber, Sprinkler & Gas Contractor | 2016-01-11 |
| Promar Enterprises Co Ltd | 3891 Glendale St, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C6 | Wholesale Dealer | 1998-02-11 |
| Marshall Athletics · (Marshall Uretsky) | 3975 Glendale St, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C6 | Instruction | |
| Express News Nanaimo · Holdom Store Ltd | 2450 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C7 | Retail Dealer - Food | 2021-11-28 |
| J & K Newstand · Jae Soon Jung (Jae Jung) | 2450 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C7 | Retail Dealer - Food | 2016-12-30 |
| J and K Newsstand · Jae Soon Jung & Hye Jung Kim | 2450 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C7 | Retail Dealer - Food | |
| Kennedy Design Elements · Megan S Kennedy (Megan Kennedy) | 2520 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C9 | Office | |
| Valhalla Construction Ltd | 2520 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1C9 | Contractor | |
| Joe's Vending · Chan Lit Chiu (Chan Chiu) | 2683 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1E1 | Wholesale Dealer | |
| Sharky's Cafe · (Benito Letteri) | 2622 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1E2 | Ltd Service Food Establishment | |
| Vagabond Productions Inc | 2893 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1E5 | Entertainment Services | 2002-02-22 |
| Rainforest Professional Applications · (Thomas Luckwaldt) | 2849 E 24th, Unit BSMT, Vancouver, BC V5R 1E5 | Painter | |
| (Henry Gao) | 2917 Hebb Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5R 1E6 | Health Care Professionals and Services | |
| (Daniel Seitz) | 3095 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1E7 | Office | |
| Ele (Cheong Hing) Computer Tutoring · (Jeff Leung) | 3169 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1E9 | Instruction | |
| GS Technology Co · (Jia-De Yang) | 3279 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1G1 | Wholesale Dealer | 2000-08-24 |
| QBH Development · 0924045 BC Ltd | 3345 E 24th Av, Vancouver, BC V5R 1G3 | Contractor | |