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Identifying a supplier in Canada

Industrial and Manufacturing Profile

The type of production differs according to the province. The following list shows the industry responsible for GDP growth by province and by territory:

Alberta: Petrochemicals and oil sands
British Columbia: Natural Gas
Manitoba: Canola (colza) and Wheat
Saskatchewan: Mining and cereal growing
Newfoundland and Labrador: Nickel and oil fields
New Brunswick: Wood pulp
Prince Edward Island: Agriculture
Nova Scotia: Services sector
Quebec: Hydro-electric energy, Aerospace, Metal processing and pharmaceuticals
Ontario: Construction
Nunavut: Diamond mines
North West Territories: Mineral and oil exploration
Yukon: Mineral extraction and exploration

Source: Canada's Performance Report, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

Sector-specific professional associations

126 professional associations listed for Canada.

Canadian multisector Business directories

All.biz - Canada - Directory of companies in Canada

Bell Business Directory - Directory of Canadian products or services suppliers

Canada Trade Index - A Mac Rae's industrial directory

Canada's Business Registries - Canadian business directory

Canadian Arctic Capabilities - Business directory provided by Industry Canada

Canadian Business Directory - Help for businesses to promote their products and services

Canadian Importers Database - Directory of Canadian importer

Canadian Planet - A search engine for companies in Canada

Industry Canada - Corporations - Database of federal corporations

Scott's directories - Canada's source for business contact information

 

To see 2 more, check out our Business Directories database.

Canadian Marketplaces

Sample of marketplaces incorporated in Canada (A to Z)

 

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Upcoming Trade shows in Canada

January 17th, 2026
Insurance, mutual funds, pension funds - Banks - Investment funds, other financial institutions - Stock Exchange, investments - Financing, aid - Marketing - Incentive - Industry service - Commercial property, patents, trademarks - Franchise - e-commerce
January 25th, 2026
Handicraft - Furnishings, household equipment and arts - Furnishings, household equipment and arts: unspecified - Furnishings - Household equipment - Toys, games, gifts - Textiles, ready-to-wear - Fashion, ready to wear - Shoe - Hosiery, lingerie, underwear - Products and services for weddings - Hotels, accommodation - Restaurants, home deliveries - Cafes, bars, nightclubs - Monuments, tourist attractions
January 31st, 2026
Insurance, mutual funds, pension funds - Banks - Investment funds, other financial institutions - Stock Exchange, investments - Financing, aid - Marketing - Incentive - Industry service - Commercial property, patents, trademarks - Franchise - e-commerce
February 11th, 2026
Construction, public works - Masonry, carpentry, pipework - Waterproofing, roofing, plumbing, carpentry - Painting, door and window frames, wall and floor coverings - Electrical installations - Heating, air conditioning, ventilation - Sanitary equipment, kitchen, swimming pool - Real estate - Cleaning, surveillance, protection
February 11th, 2026
Land planning, urban planning - Construction, public works - Masonry, carpentry, pipework - Waterproofing, roofing, plumbing, carpentry - Painting, door and window frames, wall and floor coverings - Electrical installations - Heating, air conditioning, ventilation - Sanitary equipment, kitchen, swimming pool - Machine tools, agricultural machinery - Robotics
February 13th, 2026
Dance - Automobiles, lorries - Automobile manufacturing, lorries - Renewable energy - Water sports, mountain - Team sports - Outdoor sports - Equestrian sports - Motorsports - Individual sports
February 15th, 2026
Audio-visual, sound, video - Cinema - Multimedia - Radio, television - Precision, measures, optics, watches - Equipment - Software - Networks - Telecommunications - Hospital - Pharmacies, analysis laboratories - Medical Equipment - Research, innovation - Technique and technology - Earth sciences - Natural sciences - Sciences - Services and business consulting - Accounting, taxation - Management - Translation - Legal
February 22nd, 2026
Handicraft - Furnishings, household equipment and arts - Furnishings, household equipment and arts: unspecified - Furnishings - Household equipment - Toys, games, gifts - Textiles, ready-to-wear - Fashion, ready to wear - Shoe - Hosiery, lingerie, underwear - Products and services for weddings - Hotels, accommodation - Restaurants, home deliveries - Cafes, bars, nightclubs - Monuments, tourist attractions
February 25th, 2026
Marketing - Incentive - Commercial property, patents, trademarks - Databases - Equipment - Software - Networks - Services - Telecommunications - Internet, cybersecurity - Digital solutions, Mobile applications - e-commerce
February 26th, 2026
Agriculture, livestock, fisheries, forestry - Agriculture - Food industry - Food industry: unspecified - Alcoholic drinks - Non-alcoholic drinks - Bakery, pastry, confectionery - Cereals, spices, tobacco - Fruits and vegetables - Dry groceries, packaged goods - Dairy products - Fish and seafood - Meat and poultry - Machine tools, agricultural machinery - Transportation, logistics, handling - Air transport, airports - Maritime transport, river transport, cruises - Road transport - Rail transport - Logistics, handling - Freight

To see 380 more, check out our Trade shows database

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