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Western Systems Coordinating Council (WSCC)
Regional forum for actively promoting regional electric service reliability in the Western Canada and the Western United States.
http://www.wscc.com/

Canadian Automatic Sprinkler Association
Promotes the business of installing and manufacturing fire sprinkler devices and systems.
http://www.casa-firesprinkler.org

Canadian Electricity Association
Electricity industry news, reports on statistics, specifications, product knowledge guides, conference proceedings, software.
http://www.canelect.ca/connections_online/home.htm

Canadian Plywood Association
Represents manufacturers of plywood, veneer and composite products in Canada. Member mills, news, literature, services, and contact details.
http://www.canply.org/

Canadian Association Of Petrolium Producers
The voice of the petroleum industry. Member companies explore for, develop and produce more than 95 per cent of Canadas natural gas and crude oil.
http://www.capp.ca/

Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association
Addresses issues of economic, social and political concern in the road transport industry.
http://www.apta.ca

Association of Canadian Ergonomists
Information about the Association of Canadian Ergonomists (ACE).
http://www.ace-ergocanada.ca/

Insurance Institute Canada
The professional education arm of the general insurance industry in Canada.
http://www.iic-iac.org/

Investment Dealers Association of Canada
National self-regulatory organization and trade association of the securities industry.
http://www.ida.ca

Canadian Institute of Forestry
A national voice for forestry professionals. Representing members with an interest in the well being of the forest. Local and national meetings, and The Forestry Chronicle, a bimonthly journal. Members advocate responsible forestry practices.
http://www.cif-ifc.org/

Canadian Bankers Association - Association des banquiers canadiens
Information about the association, and also some financial advice for young people and small businesses.
http://www.cba.ca/

Credit Institute of Canada
Provides education and training to individuals in the field of Credit and Financial Management and acts as a professional association on behalf of their members.
http://www.creditedu.org/

The Financial Markets Association of Canada
An association of industry professionals dealing in foreign exchange, money markets, derivatives, and capital markets.
http://www.fmac.ca

The Alliance
Business network. Mission to improve the competitiveness of Canadian industry and to expand export business.
http://www.palantir.ca/the-alliance/

Canadian Nuclear Association
Founded in 1960, to "promote the orderly and sound development of nuclear energy in Canada and abroad for the purposes other than those related to armament". Site contains information about nuclear power and climate change, as well as links to
http://www.cna.ca/

IFIC
National trade association for the Canadian mutual fund industry. Key part of mandate is to educate investors and potential investors about mutual funds and mutual fund investing.
http://www.ific.ca/index.asp

The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships
Established in 1993 to support the overlap between government and business. Provides speakers, conducts research and holds an annual conference.
http://Home.InfoRamp.Net/~partners/

Entrepreneurship Institute of Canada
Distributes material of interest to entrepreneurs across Canada and to other countries.
http://www.entinst.ca/

Canada Consulting Engineers
Promotes and safeguards the business and professional interests of the Canadian consulting engineering industry in Canada and abroad. Member companies offer engineering services world wide.
http://www.acec.ca/

Directory of Canadian Land Surveyors Associations
Links by province.
http://www.profsurv.com/canprov.htm

Canadian Federation of Trading Houses Associations CAFTHA
CAFTHA represents regional and provincial Trading Houses Associations.
http://www.caftha.ca

Institute of Canadian Advertising
Contains list of members, membership information, an agency search, career and educational material, and links.
http://www.ica-ad.com/

Canadian Magazine Publishers Association
Information on services and benefits.
http://www.cmpa.ca/

Treasury Management Association of Canada
Promotes "cooperation within the financial sector", developing and sharing treasury expertise. Holds seminars, conferences. Career opportunities, publications, and membership are also discussed.
http://www.tmac.ca/welcome.htm

Ontario Association of Trading Houses
OATH represents the trading houses of Ontario.
http://www.oath.on.ca

Cooperative Housing Federation of Canada
A comprehensive site about an organization devoted to providing co-operative housing information specifically to Canadians.
http://www.chfc.ca/

BDC Aboriginal
Where aboriginal small business owners can get support from the Business Development Bank of Canada.
http://www.bdc.ca/bdc/aboriginal.html

Canadian Co-operative Association
Official information on anglophone co-operative businesses and credit unions in Canada. Also government policy information, meetings and events, and members.
http://www.coopcca.com/

Canadian Insurance Accountants Association
Promotes the study, research and development of financial management and insurance accounting. Offers association information, a mission statement, organizational structure, membership requirements and contacts.
http://www.ciaa.org/

Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC)
Information and resources for the Canadian information technology industry of over 1,300 firms operating in all sectors of computing and telecommunications industries.
http://www.itac.ca/

Bowling Proprietors Association of Canada
- features news, tournaments and results, programs for all ages, lists of bowling centres, and links to TSN and CBC programs are available from the hosts of the sport of bowling.
http://www.bpac.ca/

National Association of Tobacco and Confectionery Distributors
Information about the manufacturers of tobacco products, confectionery and cigar importers and their activities which include lobbying governments, annual conventions, training programs and charity golf tournaments.
http://www.natcd.com/

Northwest Corridor Development Corporation
Information, resources and facilities listings of a leading Canadian economic region spanning five western provinces and territories. Includes maps and describes activities in the regions.
http://www.nwcorridor.com/

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Business association specializing in public policy advocacy on business issues. Describes the organization and its aims with information about policies, memberships and current issues.
http://www.chamber.ca/

Canadian Council of Better Business Bureaus
The governing body of the 14 Better Business Bureaus across Canada.
http://www.canadiancouncilbbb.ca

Dancewear Association of Canada
Links and contacts for (member) dancewear retailers and manufacturers in Canada. Allows search for a store with the map and also permits online membership in the Association.
http://www.dancewear.ca

Indigenous Bar Association
Organization of Native lawyers in Canada.
http://www.indigenousbar.ca/

Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
Canada's leading organization dedicated to promoting the full participation of Aboriginal communities in the Canadian economy.
http://www.ccab-canada.com/

Aboriginal Youth Business Council
A volunteer run, non-profit, youth-driven council of Canadian First Nation, Metis, and Inuit entrepreneurs.
http://www.aybc.org/

Wood Energy Technical Training
Canadian site listing of current wood energy certified installers and agencies associated with solid fuel appliances.
http://www.wettinc.ca/

Canadian First Nations Pilot Association
To promote aviation in the native communities and encourage young people to pursue careers in aviation.
http://www3.sympatico.ca/spierro/

Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association
Represents all Canada Post employees who work in rural post offices. News, collective agreement, and information about union representatives. (Bilingual)
http://www.cpaa-acmpa.ca/

Native Investment and Trade Association
Aboriginal, non-profit association, dedicated to pursuing self-reliance through entrepreneurship.
http://www.native-invest-trade.com/

Balpex Inc.
A Canadian association of paper, plastic and sanitation distributors. Describes association and its aims, products, services, membership information, related links and contact information.
http://www.balpex.ca/

Log Scalers' Association of Western Canada
Information about enhanced training and scaling practices, membership and benefits, also job contacts.
http://www.lsawc.com/

Association Director
Contains magazine articles and directory listings of Canadian suppliers and services, conference facilities, convention centres, tourism bureaux, hotels and resorts for association executives.
http://www.associationdirector.org

Pension Investment Association of Canada (PIAC)
Promotes financial security of pension fund beneficiaries. Information includes a constitution statement, memberships and member organizations, standards, financial information and recent submissions to governments.
http://www.piacweb.org/

Cement Association of Canada
Includes background information, facts about cement and concrete, directory of members and partners, support, resources, and contact details. [information in English and French]
http://www.cement.ca/

Canadian Standards Association, CSA
Deals with standards development and their application through product certification, management systems registration, and information products.
http://csagroup.org