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Electronic filings of annual reports for all public
companies and mutual funds as well as some third party companies, as required
by the Canadian Securities Commission.
EDGAR
The SEC requires all public companies trading on US
stock exchanges to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other
forms electronically through EDGAR. This is the official SEC EDGAR site.
SEC Info
Securities Information from the SEC EDGAR and CSA
SEDAR databases. This site provides superior search functions to
the official EDGAR and SEDAR sites.
Search by Name, Industry, Business, SIC Code, Area Code, Topic, CIK,
Accession Number, File Number, Date, ZIP, Person.
Annual
Report Gallery
Annual reports for
companies traded on US stock exchanges. Contains summaries of business
activities, industry ranks, earnings estimates, market commentaries, and
balance sheets.
CAROL
Annual
Reports for UK public Companies. Also
contains links to Australian Annual
Reports and International
Stock Exchanges.
British
Columbia Securities Commission
Provides information on enforcement, industry
information, investor information and policy & legislation. Search
the BCSC's databases which include the Exempt
Distribution, Insider,
Registration, Cease
Trade Order, Issuers in default, Decisions & Orders and Regulatory
Documents databases. Includes links to other provincial Securities
Commissions.
Mergent
Online (Formerly
FIS) 
Coverage 10,000+ US public companies and 15,000+
International public companies (2,300+ Canadian public companies included).
FISonline provides access 10,000+ companies listed
on the NYSE, AMEX, Nasdaq, TSE, and Canadian exchanges (searchable by company
name or SIC), access to EDGAR filings, and up to 10 years of detailed
"as reported" financial statements.
Performance
Plus / Small Business Profiles (Strategis - Industry Canada /
Statistics Canada)
Provides detailed financial and employment data on
small and medium size businesses, by industry, for Canada, the provinces and
territories. The Profiles have been produced every two years since 1985, with
1997 being the most current reference year available. The data provide performance
benchmarks for the financial planning of start-up and established small and
medium sized businesses.
Thomson
Research (Formerly Primark Global Access)
Login
is located upper left hand corner of the page. Coverage 10,000+ Canadian public companies and
15,000+ US public companies. Provides access
to financial databases and reports, insider trading announcements and
analysis, financial statements, company profiles and online news articles.
Canadian
Company Capabilities (Strategis - Industry Canada)
Database of 40,000+ Canadian companies. Information is provided by the
companies themselves.
Canadian Trade Index (The
Alliance of Manufacturers and Exporters of Canada)
Provides information on 30,000+ Canadian companies, manufacturers, exporters,
distributors and service companies for manufactured products.
Database
of Federally Incorporated Companies (Strategis - Industry Canada)
Database of federally incorporated companies in Canada.
Fraser’s Canadian Trade Directory
Directory of Canadian manufacturing companies.
Scotts (Southam Information
Products)
Database of 115,000+ companies, with listings including address, phone,
fax, e-mail.
Thomas Register of American
Manufacturers
Provides information on 170,000+ US companies with some Canadian companies
included. Can be searched by company name, product or brand name.
NAICS
Canada
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) has replaced the Canadian and US Standard Industrial Classification
(SIC) system. It was developed
jointly by the US, Canada, and Mexico to provide new comparability in
statistics about business activity across North America.
NAICS:
North American Industry Classification System
The US version of the NAICS code.
Standard
Industrial Classification Search
Produced by US Department of Labor, this page allows
the user to search the 1987 version U.S. SIC manual by keyword, to
access descriptive information for a specified 4-digit SIC, and to examine the manual structure.
1997 NAICS and 1987 US SIC
correspondence tables
Concordance
of NAICS Canada to 1980 SIC
Business
Information by Sectors
(Strategis
- Industry Canada)
The Strategis Directory of Canadian
Industries provides research reports on particular industry
sectors. From
Aerospace and bio-industries to Canadian shipbuilding and electronic commerce
in Canada.
Performance
Plus / Small Business Profiles
(Strategis - Industry Canada /
Statistics Canada)
Provides detailed financial and employment data on
small and medium size businesses, by industry, for Canada, the provinces and
territories. The Profiles have been produced every two years since 1985, with
1997 being the most current reference year available. The data provide
performance benchmarks for the financial planning of start-up and established
small and medium sized businesses.
SEDI (System for Electronic
Disclosure by Insiders)
BCSC
Insider Database (British Columbia Securities Commission)
Search insider reports filed with the BCSC.
10K
Wizard
Search on INSIDER TRADING Filings,
View Recent SEC
EDGAR INSIDER TRADING Filings, Search NON-EDGAR Insider Data
Forms(3, 4, 144), Search on
SEC EDGAR FILINGS
Fund Library
Provides historical
Canadian Mutual Fund price values.
Standard & Poor's
Comprehensive database of funds with 60,000+
institutional, pension, insurance, and mutual funds worldwide.
Chicago Mercantile
Exchange
NASDAQ
Montreal
Exchange / Bourse de
Montreal
NYSE (New York Stock Exchange)
TSE-CDNX
(Toronto Stock Exchange & Canadian Exchange)
World
Federation of Exchanges
Stock Prices
Bigcharts (CBS Market Watch)
Comprehensive current & historical
easy-to-use investment research web site providing access to
professional-level research tools like interactive charts, quotes, industry
analysis, intraday stock screeners, as well as market news &
commentary.
Yahoo! Finance
Search for historical & current stock
prices. Also has a ticker symbol lookup.
Stock Prices
- Historical
Bigcharts
(CBS Market Watch) - Historical Quotes
Provides
historic stock prices, including closing prices, as far back as January 1985.
Finance
Yahoo! - Historical
Search
for historic stock prices.
Bank & Credit Union Directories
Canadian
Bankers Association
Provides a directory listing
of Domestic Banks and Foreign Bank Subsidiaries including Canadian Head
Office addresses, telephone numbers and links.
Canadian Payments
Association
Includes list of members
Association of Credit Unions
of Ontario
List of members with links.
Savings and Credit Unions of British Columbia
Search for British Columbia Credit Unions - Tip:
search feature is case sensitive.
The Bank of Canada's Exchange Rates Page
provides: current daily noon rates for major foreign currencies,
searchable daily exchange rates (1990 to present), a currency converter (1990
to present), monthly averages (1990 to present), annual averages (1997 to
2001), and a quick currency converter.
Oanda
Currency Converter
A currency converter for over 164 currencies. Converts
any amount of one currency to another, at any of eleven rates (interbank,
credit card, etc.) from January 1, 1990 to the present date. Historical data also
available.
Pacific
Exchange Rate Service (Prof.
Werner Antweiler, UBC)
Access to current and historic exchange rates from
January 1971, for all currencies of the world.
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