Annual Business Formations

Annual number of business incorporations in British Columbia by development region, regional district and municipality. If you need help with this dataset, you can reach BC Stats at the email below; however, submitting a support request is recommended. Source: BC Registries, Ministry of Citizens' Services. Prepared by BC Stats, January 2026.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 22:05 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 22:05 (UTC)
contact_email BC.Stats@gov.bc.ca
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