Business
Development Bank |
416-973-0341 Tel.
416-954-5009 Fax
www.bdc.ca |
A good place to start for a new business for financing and other information |
Canada Business
Service Centres |
416-322-8153 Tel.
416-322-8896 Fax
www.cbsc.org |
A great source of information on business start ups and government services |
| Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA, Revenue Canada) |
Corp. 1-800-959-5525
Pers. 1-800-959-8281
www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca |
If you need to ask who they are, you are at the wrong web site |
| Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses |
416-222-8022 Tel.
www.cfib.ca |
An excellent resource centre for independent business owners |
| The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) |
416-977-3222 Tel.
1-800-268-3793 TTY
www.cica.ca |
A great site with a range of services for prospective and current Chartered Accountants |
| Exchange Rates |
416-593-0185 Fax
www.oanda.com |
Contains currency converters, forecasts and exchange rates. |
| HRDC |
1-800-277-9914 TTY
www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca |
Old Age Security, Canada Pension Plan, Guarantied Income Supplement, Employment Insurance |
| The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario (ICAO) |
416-962-1841 Tel.
1-800-387-0735 TTY
416-962-8900 Fax
www.icao.on.ca |
In depth information about the Chartered Accountancy profession |
| Human Rights Commission |
416-971-8555 Tel.
416-314-0004 Tel.
416-314-4500 Tel.
www.cchr.org
www.ohrc.on.ca |
We all have them and are entitled to them. These sites provide information on the Ontario Human Rights Act from an employer and employees perspective. |
| Internal Revenue Service |
215-516-2000 Tel.
www.irs.gov |
Provides technical assistace for U.S. tax policies. Downloadable forms here. |
| Canadian Ministry of Finance |
1-613-992-1573 Tel.
www.fin.gc.ca |
This site contains budget and tax publication information |
| Ontario Ministry of Labour |
416-326-7558 Tel.
416-326-7599 Fax
www.gov.on.ca/LAB |
Help about everyday employee/employer issues |
| Ontario Securities Commission |
1-877-785-1555 TTY
416-593-8314 Tel.
www.osc.gov.on.ca |
The regulating body for the Securities Act and the Commodity/Futures Act |
| People finder |
www.excite.com/Reference/people |
Find a name number address or postal code |
| Statistics Canada |
416-973-6586 Tel.
1-877-287-4369 Fax
1-800-263-1136 TTY
www.statcan.ca |
This is one outfit that crunches more numbers than we do. |
| Securities Exchange Commission |
1-800-732-0330 TTY
202-942-8088 Tel.
www.sec.gov |
Information on U.S. security and exchange regulations |
| Workplace Safety and Insurance Board of Ontario WSIB (WCB) |
416-593-8314 Tel.
1-800-387-5540 TTY
1-800-387-0050 Fax
www.wsib.on.ca |
Information on current workplace and safety issues and decisions |
| Quebec Tax Returns |
416-977-6060 Tel |
Information on your Quebec tax returns |
| Gouvernment du Quebec |
1-800-267-6299 TTY |
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| Bank of Canada |
1-800-303-1282 TTY
1-613-782-7713 Fax
1-613-782-8111 Tel.
www.bankofcanada.ca |
Ever wonder how they set the prime rate? Provides information on Inflation, bond, and currency rates |
| GST Centre |
1 800-959-8287 TTY |
Information pertaining to your GST file |
| PST Processing Centre |
1-416-222-3226 Tel |
Information pertaining to the processing of your PST file |
| PST Tax Advisory |
1-905-433-6325 Tel |
An Advisory service pertaining to your PST file |
| Ontario Ministry of Finance |
Toll-free 1-800-267-8097
TTY toll-free 1-800-268-7095
Toronto (416) 326-1234
TTY Toronto (416) 325-3408
www.fin.gov.on.ca |
Information on the Ontario budget, taxes, and other useful publications. |