Websites
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BizPal - permits, licenses, regulations. Permits, business licences, and regulations for Calgary
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City of Calgary Open Data Downloadable data about Calgary
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Life in Calgary Statistics and information about Calgary and its communities
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Business Link Alberta Start up information: licenses, guides, legal resources
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Housing market reports from CMHC Housing markets, renovations, rental rates for Canadian cities
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Pew Internet Comprehensive social media and Internet consumer information; mainly US
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Small business advice Trends from AllBusiness, mainly US
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Trendwatching Global consumer trends
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Wages and salaries in Alberta Plus occupational profiles
Food & Drink
Recreation
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Alberta recreation survey (latest) Participation rates for Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge
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Canadian Ski Council Latest industry report is at the Reserve desk in the library: "Canadian skier and snowboarder"
Travel & Transportation
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Automotive Industry Free annual and industry reports
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Travel and tourism for Canada (Destination Canada) From the Canadian Tourism Commission
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CIA World Factbook Key source for country information
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Export Development Canada Country and exporting information for Canadians
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Global Affairs Canada Country profiles, travel and trade information for Canadians
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Globaledge Doing business in any country
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Google News Find current business news. Search example: "sri lanka" doing business
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NationMaster Country comparisons & statistics
