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globe Business Women in Trade
This Web site was created for Canadian businesswomen to find information relevant to exporting and export activities. It provides an entry point to a wealth of information on how to prepare for and to succeed in the export marketplace, including direct links to other useful Internet resources and sources of information interesting to Canadian businesswomen.

globe Canada Business Service Centres
This Web site offers some information specific to women starting businesses.

globe Canada Revenue Agency
This Web site provides information about Canada's tax, trade, and border legislation, and regulations.

globe Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters Inc.
CAIE - The Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters is a private, non-profit organization, which has been servicing Canada's trade community since 1932. For more than 70 years the association was recognized as the voice for Canada's importing community but in June 2000, became the Canadian Association of Importers and Exporters.
The CAIE is Canada's key source of information on Canadian customs and trade policy. The CAIE provides Canadian importers and exporters with critical and timely information, effective representation to government and effective solutions for members' concerns.

globe Canadian Trade Commissioner Service
This site provides free access to hundreds of sectoral market studies and country-specific reports prepared by their Market Research Centre and by their offices abroad. These reports help Canadian companies identify foreign business opportunities and learn more about their target market.

globe ExportSource
ExportSource is Team Canada Inc.'s on-line resource for export information. ExportSource provides a single access point to all trade-related government departments and agencies on subjects including: Preparing to Export, Researching Countries and Sectors, Marketing Your Exports, Entering the Market, Financing Your Exports, Getting the product or Service to Market, Preventing and Resolving Problems, and Understanding the Global Marketplace.

globe Forum for International Trade Training (FITT)
The Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) is Canadaís centre for international trade training and certification. FITT programs are delivered across Canada through various learning institutions and online. FITT is the only organization in Canada to accredit a professional designation to international trade practitioners, the Certified International Trade Professional (C.I.T.P.).

globe Importsource.ca
The gateway to a comprehensive range of resources designed to help both new and experienced importers with every stage of the import process.


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globe Industry Canada
The Industry Canada site contains information on various industries as well as a link to the Canada Business network which contains information on starting and growing a business, including export information.

globe Ontario Exports Inc. (OEI)
OEI - Ontario Exports Inc. is a trade agency of the Government of Ontario who helps Ontario firms begin to export or expand international markets and can assist foreign buyers to find Ontario suppliers for their purchasing requirements.

globe Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT)
OWIT is a non-profit professional organization designed to promote women doing business in international trade by providing networking and educational opportunities.

globe Progressive Choices
Progressive Choices is a Canadian National Women's Business Publication, produced quarterly.

globe RBC Canadian Woman Entrepreneur Awards
Since 1992, the Canadian Woman Entrepreneur Awards have paid tribute to Canada's most successful female entrepreneurs for their important contributions to the economy. RBC Financial Group became the lead sponsor of these preeminent awards for the first time in 2005. The purpose of the Awards is to provide national recognition to Canada's women entrepreneurs, whose successful businesses and achievements contribute so much to the Canadian and global economies as well as to their communities. By shining the light on these entrepreneurs, the program hopes to advance their business and personal networks; provide significant profile and visibility for them and their businesses; create additional opportunities to actively participate on for-profit and non-profit boards, government committees and/or industry associations; and increase the number of role models and mentors for all entrepreneurs, both male and female. Winners are recognized for outstanding entrepreneurial achievement in the areas of Start-Up, Innovation, Momentum, Trailblazer and Lifetime Achievement.

globe Trade Facilitation Office Canada (TFOC)
Specializing in assistance to developing and transition economy countries through increased integration into the world economy, TFOC cooperates with governmentsÇ foreign trade and investment organizations and exporters in client countries to develop their capacity for export marketing, trade policy development and foreign investment prospecting.

globe Women Entrepreneurs
A comprehensive site for Canadian women entrepreneurs sponsored by RBC Royal Bank that includes sections on exporting as a growth strategy and provides practical trade and financing resources and advice.



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