Annual Business Formations

Annual number of business incorporations in British Columbia by development region, regional district and municipality. If you need help with this dataset, you can reach BC Stats at the email below; however, submitting a support request is recommended. Source: BC Registries, Ministry of Citizens' Services. Prepared by BC Stats, January 2026.

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Source
Version
Author
Author Email
Maintainer
Maintainer Email
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Redistribution Allowed
AI Training Allowed
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Title (French)
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Sensitivity Level unrestricted
Language
Contact Person {"en": "Government of British Columbia; Government of British Columbia; BC Stats Business StatisticsTeam", "fr": "Gouvernement de la Colombie-Britannique; Gouvernement de la Colombie-Britannique; BC Stats Business StatisticsTeam"}
Contact Email BC.Stats@gov.bc.ca
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Open Canada Date Published 2025-02-14 00:00:00
Open Canada Date Modified
Open Canada Subject ["society_and_culture"]
Open Canada Keywords {"en": ["BC Development Region", "BC Regional District", "Business Incorporations", "Business formations", "Incorporations", "Municipality", "Government information"], "fr-t-en": ["Région de développement de la Colombie-Britannique", "District régional de la Colombie-Britannique", "Incorporation d'entreprises", "Formations commerciales", "Incorporations", "Municipalité", "Information gouvernementale"]}
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