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Business in Vancouver : Magazine
A weekly publication that covers news, events and resources from across British Columbia.
Business Source Complete
Articles on all aspects of business, also includes case studies, e-books, company profiles, country reports, industry reports, investment research reports and market research reports.
Instructors: Before using Harvard Business Review articles from this database in your course, consult this page for copyright and licensing guidance.
Canadian Business and Current Affairs (CBCA)
Full text and indexed content from all four subsets: Business, Current Events, Education, and Reference. The content comes from a broad range of Canadian sources and includes full-text articles and records from 1933 to current.
Canadian Newsstand - Major dailies This link opens in a new window
Articles from major Canadian cities' newspapers. Includes the Vancouver Sun and the Globe & Mail.

Business in Vancouver : Datatables
Topics covered include economy, environment & sustainability, forestry & fisheries, hospitality & tourism, human resources, law & politics, media & marketing, mining & energy, real estate, retail & manufacturing, sports & leisure and technology.

Burnaby Board of Trade
The Career Directory
Find employers in Canada that hire New Grads in your field.
Careers.org
Directory of career resources offering specific career, employment and economic information available for each of Canada's thirteen provinces and territories.
New Westminster Business Directory
Richmond Business Directory
Surrey Business Directory
Vancouver Open Data Portal - Business Licenses
Search dataset for businesses by category.

About This Guide

This guide contains resources to help you with your job hunt. Click on each of the tabs (above) to find information on specific companies, job banks, resume writing, interview skills and work experience.

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