Resources
Top Business Web Sites
Business Plan Resources
- SME Benchmarking Tool
- Business Development Bank of Canada
- Entrepreneurship Institute of Canada
- Interactive Business Planner
- Statistics
- Alberta First
- Canada Business - services for Entrepreneurs
Business Plan Competitions
Aboriginal Entrepreneurs
- Aboriginal Business Service Network
- Aboriginal Canada Portal
- Aboriginal Business Canada
- National Aboriginal Capital Corporation Association
- Aboriginal Business Resources
Entrepreneurs with Disabilities
- Alberta Entreprenuers with Disabilites
- Alberta Association for Supported Employment
- Entrepreneurs with Disabilities of the CFDC's of Western Canada
Exporting & Inventing
- Canada Intellectual Property Office
- Canadian Technology Network
- The Canadian Trade Commissioner
- Canadian Innovation Centre
- Import/Export Business
- Team Canada Inc. Export Source
- The Business Link - Exporting
Youth Entrepreneur Sites
- Advanced Canadian Entrepreneurship
- Northern Alberta Youth Entrepreneurship Camp
- Canadian Youth Business Foundation
- Junior Achievement of Canada
- Junior Achievment of the North
- Young Entrepreneurs Association
- Youth Resources Network of Canada
Women's Programs
- Alberta Women Entrepreneurs
- Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan
- Canadian Women's Business Network
- Women Entrepreneurs of Canada
Community Economic Development
- Alberta Community Development
- Lloydminster Economic Development Authority
- Alberta Municipal Affairs
- Economic Developers Association of Canada
About Community Futures Development Corporations
Business Support Services
- GoForth Institute
- Alberta Agriculture, Food, & Rural Development
- Alberta Economic Development
- Alberta Research Council
- Enterprise Saskatchewan
- Bank of Canada
- Canadian Industrial Innovation Centre
- Industry Canada
- The Business Link
- Travel Alberta
- Canadian Franchise Association
- Alberta Venture
Professional Services
Industry Trends
Provincial & Federal Government Sites
- Alberta Economic Development
- Alberta Human Resources and Employment
- Business Development Bank of Canada
- Canadian Business Government Services for Entrepreneurs
- Government of Alberta
- Government of Saskatchewan
- Government of Canada
- Human Resources and Social Development Canada
- Social Development Canada
- Statistics Canada
- Western Economic Diversification Canada
Community Links
- Lloydminster's Community Website
- AlbertaHUB
- Lloydminster Chamber of Commerce
- Vermilion and District Chamber of Commerce
Partners with Community Futures Development Corporations
You can speak one-on-one with the Business Link's "Guest Advisors" about the challenges you face in business. Call 1-800-272-9675 between the hours of 12:00 noon and 4:00 PM for the following areas of expertise:
Mondays - Business Managment and Operations/Business Coaching
Tuesdays - Legal Guest Advisors (Lawyers)
Wednesdays - Accounting Guest Advisors (Accountants)
Thursdays - Financial Guest Advisors (Bankers)
This program runs February - April and September - December