Small business profile 2017

June 20, 2017

Small businesses have long played a critical role in the B.C. economy. Since 1997, BC Stats has produced reports profiling the impact of the small business sector in the province. Small Business Profile 2017: A Profile of Small Business in British Columbia is the latest edition, reflecting the most up-to-date data available: 2015 for information on small business exporters and 2016 for information on all other indicators. This report answers some common questions about the role of small business in British Columbia by examining trends in growth and, where possible, offering cross-provincial comparisons. Key measures examined in this report include the number of businesses, employment and earnings, contribution to the economy, industry distribution, regional details, and the role of small business exporters.

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Citizens Bank of Edmond was founded in April 1901 in Edmond, Oklahoma. We have grown up with Edmond, one of the best suburbs in America! Our bank is comprised of 4th generation family ownership, an Employee Stock Ownership Program and community stockholders, a unique ownership structure that ensures our continued independence. We love all things Edmond and are strong advocates for our community and our local businesses.

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