Business Resources
Economic Development & Business in Winnipeg
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Building Permits & Inspections
| Permits Online – This e-service that enables the trades and building industry to apply for plumbing, electrical and new home construction permits over the Internet. Once a permit application has been submitted, this secure system enables registered users to check on the status of their permit application(s) seven days a week, day or night. | |
| BizPaL – Online Business Permits and Licences Service | |
| Zoning – What are the basic concepts of zoning and land use planning? How do you apply for a permit? |
| Zoning in the City of Winnipeg – What is zoning? What permits are needed for development? All you need to know about "location, location, location." | |
| Map for Zoning & Permits/Planning, Property & Development Offices – The Planning, Property & Development Department is located in the Fort Garry Place complex, directly behind the Fort Garry Hotel. | |
| Neighborhood profiles – Looking for a neighborhood to locate your business? This data includes interactive maps and neighborhood profiles. |
| City properties for sale – Find out what City property is up for sale and where it’s located. | |
| Access the Citizen’s Information Service (eCIS) for property-related information online. You can search city properties for sale, licenced business, recreational facilities and more. | |
| Stop! Remember to call before you dig! – Remember to call our Underground Clearance line to get info on underground plants not covered by standard locate procedures. |
| Business licences – The City of Winnipeg Licences 27 business activities through the 'Doing Business in Winnipeg Bylaw'. Each one of these activities require one or more permits or approvals from other City of Winnipeg Departments. Learn how to apply for a licence for your business. | |
| BizPaL – Online Business Permits and Licences Service |
| Criminal Records Search | |
| Newcomers Pocket Guide – For businesses and other organizations. |
| Graffiti Removal Service – Winnipeg City Council has identified graffiti as a growing problem in the community and has taken the lead in graffiti removal offering a free, year-round graffiti removal service. | |
| Take Pride Winnipeg! is a non-profit organization established in 1991 to develop an ongoing citywide clean up and beautification program for the city of Winnipeg. |
| Recycle – Your business can help recycling in Winnipeg to create a better tomorrow. |
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| Building a new office or plant? – Find out about commercial building requirements and other miscellaneous requirements from Water and Waste. | |
| Important information for Landlords | |
| Sewer Overflow Information System Activated – providing a 24 hour rolling history of overflows. | |
| Sewer Service Interruptions – includes a link to archived reports. | |
| Adjustment of sewer charges program – For customers who use large volumes of water not discharged to the wastewater system, land drainage works, or into a body of water. | |
| Large volume sewer discount program – Discount program intended solely for large commercial and industrial customers. |
Taxation (Business and Residential)
Business taxes in Winnipeg  – Find out more about Winnipeg’s business tax structure and how it compares to other cities in Canada. |
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| How business taxes are calculated | |
| How to pay your business taxes | |
| Business assessment information |
