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Types of Business Organizations

There are several possible forms of business organization or ownership. The most common forms of business as the sole proprietorship, partnership and corporation.

http://www.canadabusiness.ca/eng/page/2853/

Conducting Business in Canada

http://business-law.lawyers.com/Conducting-Business-in-Canada.html

Setting up your business

http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tax/business/sme/setting/menu-e.html

Business Info-Guide

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Careers

The Petroleum Human Resources Council of Canada works to ensure the availability of skilled labour to meet the needs of Canada’s petroleum industry. Learn more about the PHRCC at DayPlanner web site – Link #63 or call (403) 516-8100.The Information and Communications Technology Council pushes for innovations to provide labour market intelligence, lifelong career development, and quality education and training for Canadians involved in the ICT industry. Learn more about ICTC at DayPlanner web site – Link #64, or call (613) 237-8551.

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Dates / Events / History

Many Canadians played a significant role in World War I in Europe. Of the 620,000 Canadians who served in the War, 67,000 were killed and 173,000 were wounded. [Source: The Longman Companion to the First World War (Colin Nicholson, Longman 2001, pg. 248)

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Did you know?

Fewer and fewer homes receive direct mail delivery in Canada. Increasingly, Canadians go to a central mailbox area to pick up their mail.There is no mail delivery in Canada on the weekend.

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Education / Training

Council of Ministers
of Education,
Canada (CMEC)

There is a great deal of information on Canada’s education system available from the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC).This council brings together Ministers and Deputy Ministers from all jurisdictions to focus on education issues. See page 227 for contact information. www.cmec.ca or DayPlanner web site – Link #208.

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Government

Some employers or workplaces provide daycare services for the children of employees.This may be something you want to check with a prospective employer. Local schools can usually provide information on daycare as well.

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Jobs / Business

Labour/Employment standards and human rights

In Canada, labour or employment standards (laws) provide protection to workers. Human Rights legislation (laws) protect the rights of each individual. It is important to be aware of these protections as well as your responsibilities to employers and to others.You can learn more about employment standards in Canada at www.hrsdc.gc.ca/eng/labour/employment_standards/index.shtml

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Money Matters

Leasing/renting accommodation

Before signing a lease to rent a property, you should check the following: • The term of the lease—how long you are agreeing to pay rent for • The monthly rental charge • Whether or not utilities (electricity, gas cable,TV, Internet) are included • If there is parking and, if so, is there an added cost • If there is snow removal/lawn services • Details on garbage pick up and property maintenance • Is there an inspection before you move in—so you can check that everything is in good order

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