Visit Enterprise Centre St. Catharines to use the following resources:

Directories

1. St. Catharines e-Business Directory
2. Niagara Regional Business Directory
3. St. Catharines ICT Directory
4. Canadian Almanac and Directory
5. Ontario Business-to-Business Sales and Marketing Directory
6. Associations Canada
7. Shows & Exhibitions
8. Scott’s Ontario Manufacturers
9. Info-Mat Weekly Review = Statistics Canada

Business Start-Up Guides

1. Business Contacts (Public and Private)
2. Starting A Small Business In Niagara
3. SBEC Business Start-Up Kit
4. Young Entrepreneurs- Programs to Success DVD
5. Salute to Small Business- CD ROM
6. 10 Steps to Starting a New Business in St. Catharines - Niagara - CD ROM

General Business Information

1. Marketing and Promotion
2. Business Plan Guide
3. Evaluationg Your Idea
4. Check List for Franchisees
5. Information on Partnerships
6. Information on Incorporation
7. Comparison of Business Registration Types
8. Starting a Small Business In Niagara
9. Selecting a Business Location
10. Preparing a Cash-Flow Forecast
11. Government Rules and Regulations
12. Insurance

Business Planning Tools

1. Business Plan Pro 2006 (Computer Software)
2. Business Plan Handbook Volume 1,2,3
3. Interactive Business Planner 

Financial Information

1. Taxation (P.S.T./G.S.T./H.S.T)
2. Business and Professional Income
3. Payroll Deductions
4. Public Sector Financing Support
5. Private Sector Financing Support
6. Sources of Financing
7. Handbook of Assistance Programs For Financing a Small Business

Market/Demographics Information

1. Financial Post Markets, Demographics
2. Canadian Postal Target Markets 2000- Demographics & Expenditures, FSA Maps, Consumer Segments
3. St. Catharines-Niagara Deomgraphic Kit
4. Reference Canada Business Database

Business Magazine Publications

1. Business Niagara
2. Niagara Employment News
3. Canadian Business
4. Marketing Magazine
5. Entrepreneur
6. MacLeans
7. Fortune
8. Enterprise
9. Business Week
10. The Economist
11. Contact Management

Public-access Computer Workstations
Two internet linked computers are available to the public for business use only.  These computers are enhanced with business planning software, Microsoft Office, and have printing capability.

Electronic Databases

1. Canadian Business Disc
2. Scott’s Selectory
3. Advice For Investors.com
4. Associations Canada
5. Canadian Company Capabilities
6. Canadian Business & Current Affairs
7. Canadian Trade Index
8. Fraser’s Canadian Trade Directory
9. International Market Research Reports
10. Statistics Canada
11. Strategis - Canada´s Business and Consumer Site