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Arts Organizations
Arts Touring Alliance of Alberta (ATAA) The ATAA is dedicated to the maintenance, development and growth of the arts touring industry in Alberta. Box 1652 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2N9 Tel: (780) 420-0604 Fax: (780) 426-1049 E-mail: ataa@cadvision.com Site: www.artstouring.com
Canadian Arts Presenting Association/L'Association canadienne des organismes artistiques (CAPACOA) A federally incorporated, non-profit organization that serves performing arts presenters and the live touring industry in Canada. 17 York Street, Suite 200 Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9J6 Tel: (613) 562-3515 Fax: (613) 562-4005 E-mail: mail@capacoa.ca Site: www.capacoa.ca/site/index.php?lang=en
British Columbia Touring Council (BCTC) A non-profit organization that serves to expand touring opportunities, promote audience development and advocate for artists and presenters in British Columbia. P.O. Box 547 Nelson, British Columbia V1L 5R3 Tel: (250) 352-0021 Fax: (250) 352-0027 E-mail: fyi@bctouring.org Site: www.bctouring.org
Festivals & Events Ontario (FEO) The FEO provides festival and event organizers across the province with an information and networking forum to support growth and stability in the festival and special events industry. 180 Greenwich Street Brantford, Ontario N3S 2X6 Tel: (519) 756-3359 Fax: (519) 756-3231 Email: pmcfadden@soto.on.ca Site: www.festivalsandeventsontario.ca
Festivals & événements Québec (FEQ) The mission: To bring together Québec tourist attractions and tourism corporations, promote them and provide services to further their development. 4545, av. Pierre-de-Coubertin C.P. 1000, succursale M Montréal, Québec H1V 3R2 Tel: (514) 252-3037 Fax: (514) 254-1617 E-mail: info@attractionsevenements.qc.ca Site: www.festivals.qc.ca/accueil.aspx
Ontario Council of Folk Festivals (OCFF) The OCFF fosters and promotes folk music and related arts by strengthening and advancing festivals, organizations and individual initiatives through education, networking and advocacy. P.O. Box 248, Station B Sudbury, Ontario P3E 4N5 Toll Free: 1-866-292-6233 Fax: (705) 674-5227 E-mail: ocff@icomm.ca Site: www.ocff.ca
Orchestras Canada Orchestras Canada is the united national voice of the Canadian orchestral community: furthering, enriching and celebrating the work of Canadian orchestras through programs and services in both official languages. 203 - 460 College Street Toronto, Ontario M6G 1A1 Tel: (416) 366-8834 E-mail: info@oc.ca Site: http://orchestrascanada.org/
Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils (OSAC) A cultural organization that offers programs and services in the visual and performing arts, striving to make them relevant to the personal and community lives of Saskatchewan people. 1102 - 8th Avenue Regina, Saskatchewan S4R 1C9 Tel: (306) 586-1253 Fax: (306) 586-1550 E-mail: info@osac.sk.ca Site: www.osac.sk.ca
Réseau indépendant des diffuseurs d'événements artistiques unis (RIDEAU) An independent arts presenters' network mainly representing Quebec, this Montreal-based organization promotes the francophone arts touring industry throughout Canada and internationally. 1550, boul. Saint-Joseph Est Montréal, Québec H2J 1M7 Tel.: (514) 598-8024 Fax.: (514) 598-8353 E-mail: admin@rideau-inc.qc.ca Site: www.rideau-inc.qc.ca
ROSEQ (Réseau des organisateurs de spectacles de l'est du Québec) Since 1978, ROSEQ has gathered multidisciplinary arts presenters in Eastern Quebec to counter their isolation and find common cause to work more efficiently. The network offers professional programming, uniting established artists and newcomers. 84, Saint-Germain St. E., Suite 203 Rimouski, Québec G5L 7E1 Tel : (418) 723-4323 Fax : (418) 722-9310 E-mail: lucie.roseq@globetrotter.net Site: www.roseq.qc.ca
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Chambers of Commerce
Atlantic Provinces Chambers of Commerce (APCC) Championing the cause of business in Atlantic Canada for more than a century.
Kentville Office 325 Main Street P.O. Box 832 Kentville, Nova Scotia B4N 4H8 Tel: (902) 678-6284 Fax: (902) 678-7420
Halifax Office 15 Chandler Drive Lower Sackville, HRM, Nova Scotia B4C 1X5 Tel: (902) 252-7770 Fax: (902) 252-7771
Moncton Office 910 Main Street, Suite 100 Moncton, New Brunswick E1C 1G6 Phone: (506) 857-3980 Fax: (506) 859-6131
E-mail: contact@apcc.ca Site: www.apcc.ca
British Columbia Chamber of Commerce This organization declares itself "the voice of British Columbia business." Suite 1201 750 West Pender Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2T8 Tel: (604) 683 0700 Fax: (604) 683-0416 E-mail: bccc@bcchamber.org Site: www.bcchamber.org
Federation of Quebec Chambers of Commerce (FQCC) The Federation of Quebec Chambers of Commerce (FQCC) acts as a spokesperson for Quebec businesspeople from forums of influence ranging from the media to economic and political organizations. 555 René-Lévesque Boulevard W., 19th Floor Montreal, Quebec H2Z 1B1 Tel: (514) 844-9571 Fax: (514) 844-0226 E-mail: info@fccq.ca Site: www.fccq.ca
The Fredericton Chamber of Commerce The Chamber is a valuable community stakeholder that works with economic development organizations and government to offer the perspective of Chamber members. The Chamber is a vehicle enabling business people from large or small businesses to prosper together. P.O. Box 275, 270 Rookwood Avenue Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 4Y9 Tel: (506) 458-8006 Fax: (506) 451-1119 E-mail: fchamber@frederictonchamber Site: www.frederictonchamber.ca
Gander & Area Chamber of Commerce Its mission is to promote and improve the economic climate of the area, to support the needs and concerns of the business community, and to enhance the civic and social well-being of the community. 109 Trans Canada Highway Gander, Newfoundland A1V 1P6 Tel: (709) 256-7110 Fax: (709) 256-4080 E-mail: ganderchamber@ganderchamber.nf.ca Site: www.ganderchamber.nf.ca
Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce Its mission is to be the major voice of business in the greater Charlottetown area on economic issues and to provide services and opportunities for members to enhance their ability to do business. P.O. Box 67, 127 Kent Street Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 7K2 Tel: (902) 628-2000 Fax: (902) 368-3570 E-mail: chamber@charlottetownchamber.com Site: www.charlottetownchamber.com
Greater Corner Brook Board of Trade The organization's mission is to help its business members do better business for the economic and social well-being of the greater Corner Brook area. P.O. Box 475 Corner Brook, Newfoundland A2H 6E6 Tel: (709) 634-5831 Fax: (709) 639-9710 E-mail: cbcc@thezone.net
The Greater Moncton Chamber of Commerce The chamber exists to strengthen business and community in Moncton through advocacy, networking, participation, member services, and leadership. 910 Main Street Suite 100 Moncton, New Brunswick E1C 1G6 Tel (506) 857-2883 Fax:(506) 857-9209 E-mail: info@gmcc.nb.ca Site: www.gmcc.nb.ca
The Halifax Chamber of Commerce The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is a best-practice, business advocacy organization that continuously strives to make Halifax an even more attractive city in which to live, work and play. Together the almost 2,000 member businesses and their over 93,000 employees, act as a single powerful voice through the Chamber to promote local business interests. 656 Windmill Road Suite 200 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1B8 Tel: (902) 468-7111 Fax: (902) 468-7333 E-mail: info@halifaxchamber.com Site: www.halifaxchamber.com
St. John's Board of Trade A leading voice for business in Newfoundland and Labrador. Board of Trade Building 34 Harvey Road, 5th Floor P.O. Box 5127 St. John's, Newfoundland A1C 5V5 Tel:: (709) 726-2961 Fax: (709) 726-2003 E-mail: info@bot.nf.ca Site: www.bot.nf.ca
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Foodservices
Alliance of Beverage Licensees of British Columbia (ABLE BC) ABLE BC provides a unified voice from all primary liquor licensees to government and strives for fairness and advancement on issues relating to liquor distribution in the province. 948 Howe Street Suite 200 Vancouver, BC V6Z 1N9 Tel: (604) 688-5560 Fax: (604) 688-8560 E-mail: info@ablebc.ca Site: www.ablebc.ca
British Columbia Restaurant & Foodservices Association (BCRFA) The BCRFA is the leading voice of the foodservice industry in British Columbia, lobbying government to influence legislation and improve conditions for its members. 439 Helmcken Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 2E6 Tel: (604) 669-2239 Fax: (604) 669-6175 E-mail: info@bcrfa.com Site: www.bcrfa.com
Canadian Restaurant & Foodservices Association (CRFA) The largest hospitality association in Canada, the CRFA works to create a favourable business environment and deliver tangible value to its members in all sectors of Canada's foodservice industry. 16 Bloor Street West Toronto, Ontario M5S 1W5 Tel: (416) 923-8416 Fax: (416) 923-1450 E-mail: info@crfa.ca Site: www.crfa.ca
Corporation des Propriétaires de Bars, Brasseries et Tavernes du Québec (CPBBTQ) This organization represents the owners of licensed bars, brasseries and taverns in Quebec. 130 Rue Principale Châteauguay, Québec J6J 3H1 Tel.: (450) 692-8443 E-mail: info@info-bars.com Site: www.info-bars.com
Manitoba Restaurant & Foodservices Association A voluntary, not-for-profit organization that represents local and provincial restaurant owners/operators to benefit the foodservice industry throughout Manitoba. 202-1311 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3G 0V3 Tel: (204) 783-9955 FFax: (204) 783-9909 E-mail page: info@mrfa.mb.ca Site: www.mrfa.mb.ca
Quebec Restaurateurs Association (A.R.Q.) This non-profit organization, founded in 1938, now boasts more than 3,200 members. Its mission is to promote the development of the Quebec restaurant industry. 7085, Beaubien St. E. Montreal, Quebec H1M 2Y2 Tel : (514) 527-9801 ou 1-800-463-4237 Fax : (514) 527-3066 E-mail: arqc@arqc.qc.ca Site: www.restaurateurs.ca
Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia (RANS) RANS addresses the needs of both members and non-members in the Nova Scotia food service sector. Representing the interests of owners, operators and employees, RANS is active in a range of activities that support and benefit its members. 1161 Hollis Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2P6 Toll-free:1-800-665-3463 Tel: (902) 429-5343 E-mail: anne@rans.ca Site: www.rans.ca Site: www.halifaxchamber.com
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Hospitality
Alberta Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) This non-profit organization works to strengthen the hospitality industry and promote tourism in Alberta. #401 Centre 104 5241 Calgary Trail Edmonton, Alberta T6H 5G8 Tel: (780) 436-6112 Fax: (780) 436-5404 E-mail: kparish@ahla.ca Site: www.ahla.ca
British Columbia Hotel Association (BCHA) An advocate for the interests of the hotel industry throughout British Columbia and the Yukon, dedicated to improving and increasing the tourism and hospitality business within these provinces. 2nd Floor, 948 Howe Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 1N9 Tel: (604) 681-7164 Fax: (604) 681-7649 E-mail: hotel@bcyha.com Site: www.bcyha.com
Hospitality Newfoundland & Labrador (HNL) The organization is dedicated to the development and promotion of the tourism/hospitality industry in Newfoundland and Labrador. ICON Building , 2nd Floor 187 Kenmount Road St. John's, Newfoundland A1B 3P9 Toll Free: 1-800-563-0700 Tel: (709) 722-2000 Fax: (709) 722-8104 E-mail: hnl@hnl.ca Site: www.hnl.com
Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) A national organization representing the accommodation industry in Canada, the HAC maintains a highly effective government profile; provides networking opportunities; and promotes cost-effective services to encourage and stimulate a free market accommodation. 130 Albert Street, Suite 1206 Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5G4 Tel: (613) 237-7149 Fax: (613) 237-8928 E-mail:info@hotelassociation.ca Site: www.hotelassociation.ca
Hotels Association of Saskatchewan (HAS) A non-profit organization that works to strengthen the hospitality industry and tourism in Saskatchewan. 1054 Winnipeg Street Regina, Saskatchewan S4R 8P8 Tel: (306) 522-1664 Fax: (306) 525-1944 E-mail: lorane.hac@sk.sympatico.ca Site: www.hotelsofsask.com
Ontario Accommodation Association (OAA) An incorporated, not-for-profit trade association serving Ontario's independent accommodation industry by offering benefits and services to its members. 347 Pido Road, Unit 2, RR# 6 Peterborough, Ontario K9J 6X7 Tel: (705) 745-4982 Fax: (705) 745-4983 E-mail: info@ontarioaccommodation.com Site: www.ontarioaccommodation.com
Ontario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA) The largest food service and accommodation association in Ontario, ORHMA represents its members on the issues that most directly impact their business, and enhances the industry through lobbying, cost-saving programs and educational services. Suite 8-201 - 2600 Skymark Avenue Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5B2 Tel: (905) 361-0268 Fax: (905) 361-0288 E-mail: info@orhma.com Site: www.orhma.com
Quebec Hoteliers Association The mandate of the Quebec Hoteliers Association is to bring together Quebec hotel establishments to represent and defend their interests and provide them with services while contributing to the quality development of the hotel profession and of the tourism industry in general. 425 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W. Suite 1004 Montreal, Quebec H3A 3G5 Tel : (514) 448-6215 Toll Free: 1-877-769-9776 Fax : (514) 849-1157 E-mail: info@hoteliersquebec.org Site: www.hoteliersquebec.org
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Municipalities
Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) The national voice of municipal government, the FCM represents the interests of all municipalities on policy and program matters within federal jurisdiction, and promotes strong, effective and accountable municipal government. 24 Clarence Street Ottawa, Ontario K1N 5P3 Tel: (613) 241-5221 Fax: (613) 241-7440 E-mail: federation@fcm.ca Site: www.fcm.ca/english/view.asp?x=1
Quebec Federation of Municipalities (QFM) The Quebec Federation of Municipalities (QFM) covers 85% of Quebec's rural and urban communities. With a membership including more than 924 municipalities and virtually every regional county municipality, it represents over three million citizens. 2954 Laurier Boulevard, Suite 560 Sainte-Foy, Quebec G1V 4T2 Tel: (418) 651-3343 Fax: (418) 651-1127 E-mail: fqm@fqm.ca Site: www.fqm.ca
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Recreational Facilities
British Columbia Recreation and Parks Association (BCRPA) A not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the recreation and parks field by expanding the capabilities of its members and promoting leisure services. 101-4664 Lougheed Hwy Burnaby, BC V5C 5T5 Tel: (604)273-8055 Fax: (604) 629-2651 E-mail: bcrpa@bcrpa.bc.ca Site: www.bcrpa.bc.ca
Ontario Recreation Facilities Association (ORFA) A provincially recognized, not-for-profit organization that provides professional development activities, networking, regional information workshops, trade shows and exhibits, publications and resource information to its members. 1185 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 402 Toronto, Ontario M3C 3C6 Tel: (416) 426-7062 Fax: (416) 426-7385 E-mail: info@orfa.com Site: www.orfa.com
Recreation Facility Association of Nova Scotia (RFANS) The mission of the RFANS is to provide leadership in developing, promoting and advocating excellence in recreational facility management, operations and personnel in Nova Scotia. 5516 Spring Garden Road, 4th Floor Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 1G6 Tel: (902) 425-5450 Ext.330 Fax: (902) 425-5606 Courriel: rfans@sportnovascotia.ca Site: www.rfans.com
Saskatchewan Recreation Facility Association (SRFA) A non-profit organization that helps facility owners, operators and volunteers to effectively manage and operate sport, culture, recreation, park and heritage facilities. It holds an awards banquet each year, along with the Annual Conference, Trade Show and Annual General Meeting. #403-2206 Dewdney Avenue Regina, Saskatchewan S4R 1H3 Tel: (306) 522-4461 Fax: (306) 522-4820 E-mail: srfa@sasktel.net
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Tourism
Tourism Industry Association of New Brunswick (TIANB) As a voice for all sectors of tourism and hospitality in New Brunswick, the Tourism Industry Association of New Brunswick is dedicated to providing leadership and direction, making tourism and hospitality the leading and most viably sustainable industry in New Brunswick. Tourism Industry Association of New Brunswick P.O. Box 23001 Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 7B3 Toll Free: 1-800-668-5313 Tel: (506) 458-5646 Fax: (506) 459-3634 E-mail: info@tianb.com Site: www.tianb.com
Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia (TIANS) TIANS is committed to representing the best interests of the Nova Scotia tourism industry; enhancing and supporting the development of a competitive business environment; and advocating on issues critical to the industry's success. 1099 Marginal Road Suite 201 Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4P7 Toll-Free: 1-800-948-4267 Tel: (902) 423-4480 Fax (902) 422-0184 E-mail: information_central@tians.org Site: www.tians.org
Tourism Industry Association of Prince Edward Island (TIAPEI) A provincial organization, which represents all geographical regions and sectors of PEI within the tourism industry, providing programs and projects to benefit the industry throughout the province. 25 Queen Street, 3rd Floor P.O. Box 2050 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 7N7 Toll-free: 1-866-566-5008 Tel: (902) 566-5008 Fax (902) 368-3605 Site: www.tiapei.pe.ca/index.cfm
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Other
Cosmetology Industry Association of British Columbia This organization is dedicated to the personal, creative and financial success of BC’s many talented beauty professionals. 899 West 8th Avenue Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 1E3 Toll-Free (in BC): 1-800-663-9823 Tel:(604) 871-0222 Fax: (614) 871-0299 E-mail: info@ciabc.net Site: www.ciabc.net
OneStop BC Business Registry If you're starting, expanding, or moving a business in British Columbia, the OneStop Business Registry is a website where you can do the most commonly required business registrations and transactions. 2nd Floor, 940 Blanshard Street Victoria, British Columbia V8W 3E6 Tel: (250) 356-1438 E-mail: Dagmar.Lehmann@gov.bc.ca Site: www.bcbusinessregistry.ca
Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG) A Crown Agency that strives to deliver gaming entertainment to maximize economic benefits for the people of Ontario in an efficient and socially responsible manner. 70 Foster Drive, Suite 800 Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 6V2 Tel: (705) 946-6464
4120 Yonge Street, Suite 420 Toronto, ON M2P 2B8 Tel: (416) 224-1772 E-mail: OLGCinfo@OLGC.ca Site: www.olg.ca
Shelfspace, the Association of Retail Entrepreneurs A non-profit organization, Shelfspace represents and serves retail businesses in Britich Columbia by providing relevant information to its members and lobbying government on key issues. 208 - 1730 West 2nd Avenue Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 1H6 Tel: (604) 736-0368 Fax : (604) 736-3154 E-mail: inquiry@shelfspace.ca Site: www.shelfspace.ca Fax (902) 368-3605
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