Vancouver Business Licence
Postal V6R 1N6

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
Intelligent City Inc 3353 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Architectural and Engineering Services2025-01-13
Balfour Properties Limited 3399 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Real Estate Services2025-01-04
(Jasmine Ghazizadeh) 3303 W 4th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2024-12-31
Hitoe Sushi Japanese Restaurant · Hitoe Enterprises Ltd 3347 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Limited Service Food Establishment2024-12-29
TTS Teachers' Tutoring Service Society 3325 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Business Support Services2024-12-24
Physioworks Health Management Corp 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Facility2024-11-19
BBA Design Consultants Inc 3327 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Design Services2024-11-18
Point Grey Glass And Screens · (Michael Fisher) 3309 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer1999-12-16
Kits Corner Cup Coffee · 1292759 Bc Ltd 3301 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Limited Service Food Establishment
(Louise Kerridge-Judd) 3311 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services
Crave Kitsilano · Juice E Chef Gourmet Ejuice Ltd 3317 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer - Food
Bussin Buns Cafe Inc. 3317 W 4th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Limited Service Food Establishment
Royal Feet · Royal Billion Investments Inc 3335 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Enhancement Services
Butler & Company · (Peter Butler) 3337 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Office
SoleFit Orthotics Inc 3345 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services
Sweet Smoke Vape Co · 1385205 B.C. Ltd. 3355 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer
Yum Chung Bobby Mah (Yum Mah) 3357 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Long-term Rental
Holt Glass Products Ltd 3305 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer
(Nabeel Ajina) 3385 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
Charlene M Copeland (Charlene Copeland) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2025-01-01
Caroline Iwasaki RMT · Caroline Anne Iwasaki (Caroline Iwasaki) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2024-12-31
(Marina MacDougall) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2024-12-28
Jessie Ching-Yee Wu (Jessie Wu) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2024-12-24
Lwpac · Lang Wilson Practice In Architecture Culture Inc 3353 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Architectural and Engineering Services2024-12-09
(Nataliya Minenok ) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2024-12-09
Deena Chochinov RCC · Dena Harriet Chochinov (Dena Chochinov) 3369 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2024-11-25
(Jasdeep Gill) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2024-11-23
1325081 BC Ltd 3311 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2024-11-19
(Sheena Lynch) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2024-11-18
Margaret Bacon RMT · Margaret J Bacon (Margaret Bacon) 3369 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services2024-11-16
Arcannabis Store · Arcannabis Enterprises (BC) Inc 3355 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer - Cannabis2024-03-07
Chung Mah (Bobby) & Susanna Mah 3357 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Apartment House2023-12-04
Brennan J Chan (Brennan Chan) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Physical Therapist2022-12-09
Dr Ingrid M Pacey (Ingrid Pacey) 3369 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services2020-02-11
(Anne Carew) 3369 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Massage Therapist2019-12-23
BBA Design Consultants Inc 3353 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Office2019-12-19
(Tadas Tolusas) 3335 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services2018-03-29
Point Grey Cannabis Ltd 3357 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer2016-11-29
Wine Kitz · 677342 BC Ltd 3327 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6U-Brew/U-Vin2014-01-08
Sequoia Mergers & Acquisitions Corp 3325 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Office2013-12-02
Happy Tails · (Karen Raeside) 3357 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Animal Services2013-11-25
Evangelista Dojo · Evangelista Fitness Ltd 3317 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Fitness Centre2013-09-05
Sequoia Business Brokers Ltd 3325 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Office2012-12-12
Flips N Kicks Martial Arts & Gymnastics Inc 3317 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Fitness Centre2012-01-06
Vancouver Telescope Centre (2004) Ltd 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer2010-03-12
Dojang Studio · (Robert Lynds) 3317 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Studio2010-02-16
Cafe In · Alex Industry (Canada) Corp 3335 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Ltd Service Food Establishment2009-12-18
Zanzibar Chai Company · Arden T Sauer (Arden Sauer) 3353 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer - Food2009-01-06
DVDNITE DVD Rentals and Sales · (Oliver Tan) 3327 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Rentals2009-01-05
Higher Grounds Coffee House on 4th · NGB Coffee House Ltd 3301 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Ltd Service Food Establishment2008-01-21
Bobby C Mah (Bobby Mah) 3357 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Apartment House2007-11-21
Walks 'N' Wags Petcare · (Lisa Wagner) 3369 W 4th Av, Apt 1, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Animal Services2003-01-13
Blenheim Food Market · (Jinru Ning) 3311 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer - Food1999-12-22
Ellis Norris Trust 3399 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Apartment House1999-01-22
Blenheim Food Market · Jinru Ning & Jianquan Hu 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer - Food1999-01-04
Blenheim Foor Market · Tak Wai Lee (Tak Lee) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer - Food1997-02-20
Point Grey Cannabis · (Yvette Bikus) 3357 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Specialized Services
Adam Mullock Registered Massage Therapy · (Adam Mullock) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Massage Therapist
Dental Concierge · 1110374 BC Ltd 3335 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
Lotusland Cannabis Club · Point Grey Cannabis Foundation 3357 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Specialized Services
(Byron Chan) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Physical Therapist
Roniel Dio Registered Massage Therapy · Roniel C Dio (Roniel Dio) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Massage Therapist
(Susan Safadi) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Physical Therapist
Papa 7 Holding Co Ltd 3301 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Ltd Service Food Establishment
(Clare Murphy) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
(Jiaqi Li) 3311 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services
Sara N Parbery (Sara Parbery) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services
(Susan Benson) 3369 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Care Professionals and Services
Pacific Dancearts Inc 3327 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Instruction
0770608 BC Ltd 3335 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
Strut Orthotics · Dr Susan Turner Podiatric Corporation 3311 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
Physioworks · Robert Hajime Iwasaki (Robert Iwasaki) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Physical Therapist
Christina Turner RMT · Christina Elizabeth Turner (Christina Turner) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Massage Therapist
Westside Podiatry Clinic of Vancouver · (Ian Yu) 3311 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
Cornerstone Health Centre · (Manon Bolliger) 3335 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
Dr Manon & Assoc Healing Centre for Bowen Homeopathic and Naturopathic Medicine 3345 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
Osteoworks Health Clinic Vancouver Ltd 3345 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
Physioworks · Kate Geraldine Richardson (Kate Richardson) 3303 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Physical Therapist
Blenheim Food Market · Xiao Yan Liu (Xiao Liu) 3311 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer - Food
Evangelista Dojo · Evangelista Fitness Ltd 3327 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Fitness Centre
Be Well Now Centre for Bowen Technique & Naturopathic Medicine 3337 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
West Point Accupuncture And Physiotherapy · (Lesley Spinks) 3369 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health Services
Serenity Natural Foods · Heather Leigh Lockhart (Heather Lockhart) 3347 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Ltd Service Food Establishment
Art of Life Studio · (Sandra Kay) 3325 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer
(Lindsay Whalen) 3353 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Instruction
Car Rental Express.com Inc 3337 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Computer Services
Augusta L Lokhorst (Augusta Lokhorst) 3369 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Massage Therapist
The Path · Deborah Swan & Mark Finch 2083 Alma St, Unit 240, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Health and Beauty
3 2 Go Sushi House Ltd 3347 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Ltd Service Food Establishment
Zanzibar Chai Company · Arden Theresa Sauer (Arden Sauer) 119 W Pender St, Unit 507, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Fitness Centre
Rustico Gourmet U-Bake Pizza Inc 3335 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Ltd Service Food Establishment
Hobbies Retail · Firoz Patel & Lance Yates 3309 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer
Sentry Box West · Sbw Holdings Ltd 3309 W 4th Av, Vancouver, BC V6R 1N6Retail Dealer