CANADA LIST OF INTERNATIONAL CONTACTS (CDIC) A. LIST OF DIRECTORIES 1. GENERAL PUBLICATIONS: ASSOCIATIONS CANADA 1997/98 from Canadian Almanac & Directory publishing Co., Inc. Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Gale Publishing Co. Order #GML15696-109727 P.O. Box 33477 Detroit, MI 48232-5477 Tel: 1-800-877-GALE Fax: 1-800-414-5043 Internet: galeord@gale.com Price: US$227.50 Remarks: More than 20,000 entries cover English and French language organizations and provide details on professional staff, elected officials, membership profiles, services provided, resource centers and publications and conventions. BLUE BOOK OF CANADIAN BUSINESS from International Press Publications, Inc. 90 Nolan Court, # 21 Markham, Ontario L3R 4L9 Tel: 1-800-679-2514 or (905) 946-9588 Fax: (905) 946-9590 Price: Book C$147 (US$108) or CD-ROM C$263 (US$192) Remarks: A business directory published since 1918. Lists the top-ranked firms in Canada including their present structure, nature of business, biographies of senior executives and many other features. BOSS DIRECTORY 1997- BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES SOURCE SYSTEM from Industry Canada published by Tyrell Press Ltd. 2714 Fenton Road, Box 937 Gloucester, Ontario K1T 3T7 Tel: 1-800-267-4862 or (613) 822-0740 Fax: (613) 822-1089 Price: Available in July 1997. Remarks: The selection comprehends the following: Manufacturers by products and companies, Trading Houses, Consulting Engineers, Architects, Geomatics Industry, Computer Services, Custom Brokers and Freight Forwarders, Management Consultants, Agrologists and Construction Companies. CANADA YEAR BOOK 1997 from Statistics Canada, Operations & Integration Circulation Management 120 Parkdale Avenue Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0T6 Tel: 1-800-267-6677 or (613) 951-2800 Fax: 1-800-889-9734 Internet: order@statcan.ca Price: US$66.00 including shipping and handling. Remarks: A one-of-a-kind compendium compiled by Statistics Canada containing facts and figures, commentary and unique, eye-catching visuals that vividly recount the exciting story of Canada. It features everything from context to color, analysis to explanation. CANADIAN 1997 SHOWS & EXHIBITIONS ANNUAL GUIDE from Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing 777 Bay Street, 7th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5W 1A7 Tel: (416) 596-5893 Fax: (416) 596-5222 Internet: www.marketingmag.ca Price: C$ 170 (US$124) with S + H included. Remarks: Yearly updates on Canadian and international tradeshows and exhibitions. Show rankings provided. FRASER'S CANADIAN TRADE DIRECTORY from Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing available from following United States Representatives: (1) Arlington Publishers Representatives, Inc. (Illinois) Tel: (847) 577-8980 Fax: (847) 577-0129 (2) Bashian & Associates, Inc. (Ohio) Tel: (216) 349-3353 Fax: (216) 349-3447 (3) The Druker Co., Inc. (New Jersey) Tel: (609) 921-3686 Fax: (609) 921-1853 Price: Check with U.S. firms Remarks: Updated information on Canadian manufacturing companies and distributors, their new web sites, e-mail addresses, product innovations and much more. NATIONAL LIST OF ADVERTISERS, THE from Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing 777 Bay Street, 7th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5W 1A7 Tel: (416) 596-5893 Fax: (416) 596-5222 Price: US$225.00 including S+H Remarks: The most comprehensive data on over 4,000 companies who advertise in Canada and their brand names. The companies are listed under 50 different categories of products and services. SCOTT'S DIRECTORIES: ATLANTIC INDUSTRIAL DIRECTORY, ONTARIO MANUFACTURERS DIRECTORY, QUEBEC MANUFACTURERS DIRECTORY, WESTERN INDUSTRIAL DIRECTORY AND GREATER TORONTO BUSINESS DIRECTORY from Scott's Publishing Co. 1450 Don Mills Road Don Mills, Ontario M3B 2X7 Tel: 1-800-668-2374 or (416) 442-2122 Fax: (416) 510-6875 Price: Ranging from C$175 to C$315 (US$128 to US$230), add C$30 (US$22) for S + H Remarks: Complete, up-to-date information on Canadian businesses in five different regions of the country. SURVEY OF INDUSTRIALS from The Financial Post Datagroup 333 King Street East Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N2 Tel: (1-800) 661-7678 or (416) 350-6500 Fax: (416) 350-6501 Price: C$ 139.85 (US$102) Remarks: Financial and operational information on over 2,500 publicly traded Canadian manufacturing and service companies. SURVEY OF MINES AND ENERGY RESOURCES from The Financial Post Datagroup 333 King Street East Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N2 Tel: (1-800) 661-7678 or (416) 350-6500 Fax: (416) 350-6501 Price: C$ 139.85 (US$102) Remarks: Financial and operational information on over 2,500 publicly traded Canadian manufacturing and service companies. CORPUS GOVERNMENT INDEX (formerly The Corpus Administrative Index) from Southam Information Products Limited 1450 Don Mills Road Don Mills, Ontario M3B 2X7 Tel: (800) 668-2374 or (416) 442-2020 Fax: 416-442-2191 E-mail: adminindex@southam.ca Price: C$558 (US$407) with S +H included. Remarks: A guide to Canada's Federal, Provincial and Territorial governments. Updated and published quarterly. 2. SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS: CANADIAN OIL REGISTER 300, 999 - 8th Street SW Calgary, Alberta T2R 1N7 Tel: 403-244-6111 Fax: 403-245-8666 http://www.nickles.com/ Price: C$165 (US$125) Remarks: The Canadian Oil Register is designed to provide fast and direct access to comprehensive listings of more than 4,500 companies and over 17,000 key personnel participating directly or indirectly in Canada's energy industry. CANADIAN OILFIELD SERVICE AND SUPPLY DIRECTORY 9916 - 56 Avenue NW Edmonton, Alberta T6E 5L7 Tel: 403-944-9333 Fax: 403-944-9500 http://www.junewarren.com Price: Free complimentary first copy if you are in the oil and gas industry, otherwise the cost is C$65 (US$50). Remarks: The Canadian Oilfield Service and Supply Directory is billed as the buyers guide for the oil and gas industry. Each year over 50,000 are distributed throughout the industry. CRIQ (CENTRE DE RECHERCHE INDUSTRIELLE DU QUBEC) from Parc technologique du Qu‚bec m‚tropolitain, 333, rue Franquet Sainte-Foy, Quebec G1P 4C7 Tel: (418) 659-1550 Fax: (418) 652-2251 Price: C$169 (US$124) Remarks: Information on commercial, industrial, and professional services in Quebec. Listings of 10,000 products and 20,850 names and addresses of manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers classified by product, industry sector and geographical. B. CONTACT ORGANIZATIONS: CANADIAN TRADE ASSOCIATIONS / CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF CANADA 60 Queen Street, Suite 1200 Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5Y7 Tel: (613) 232-4297 Fax: (613) 232-1142 Organizational profile: To coordinate and develop aerospace views; advise and assist governments in developing & improving programs to meet the technological, industrial development and manpower needs of the aerospace industry. ALLIANCE OF MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS CANADA 75 International Boulevard, 4th floor Etobicoke, Ontario M9W 6L9 Tel: (416) 798-8000 Fax: (416) 798-8050 Organizational profile: To advance the cause of manufacturing and exporting of Canadian products; to improve the ability of Canadian manufacturers to compete on a global scale; to establish, maintain and improve an economic and regulatory climate in Canada that supports a dynamic, growing manufacturing and exporting base. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF CANADA 1272 Wellington Street Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 3A7 Tel: (613) 728-5821 Fax: (613) 728-6021 Organizational profile: Open to wholesalers, warehouse distributors, mass merchandisers, specialty groups and oil company headquarters, manufacturers, rebuilders, national distributors, manufacturers' agents, international exporters, allied organizations that supply goods and/or services to members of the association not for resale to warehouse distributors or wholesalers. BUSINESS COUNCIL ON NATIONAL ISSUES 90 Sparks Street, Suite 806 Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5SDx120 Tel: (613) 238-3727 Fax: (613) 236-8679 Organizational profile: Composed of the CEOs of 150 leading Canadian corporations; it is the senior voice of Canadian business on public policy issues in Canada and abroad. CANADIAN ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION 388 Albert Street Ottawa, Ontario K1R 5B2 Tel: (613) 236-6550 Fax: (613) 236-8189 Organizational profile: Its members are advanced technology companies and research organizations. CANADIAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION Commerce Court W., 30th Floor P. O. Box 348 Toronto, Ontario M5L 1G2 Tel: (416) 362-6092 Fax: (416) 362-7705 Organizational profile: Banks incorporated under the Bank Act. CANADIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 350 Sparks Street, Suite 501 Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7S8 Tel: (613) 238-4000 Fax: (613) 238-7643 Organizational profile: A business organization with chapters in most cities and towns. CANADIAN COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 350 Sparks Street, Suite 501 Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7S8 Tel: (613) 230-5462 Fax: (613) 230-7087 Organizational profile: The official representative for Canada of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and of the Business & Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD (BIAC); to ensure that the Canadian business community is able to participate effectively in the formulation & presentation of international business positions on current multilateral issues to the appropriate intergovernmental organizations. CANADIAN IMPORTERS ASSOCIATION INC. 210 Dundas Street West Suite 700 Toronto, Ontario M5G 2E8 Tel: (416) 595-5333 Fax: (416) 595-8226 Organizational profile: To provide Canada's importers with support services through provision of critical information, effective representation to government and timely advice; to provide superior support services and developing trade activities of membership. CONFERENCE BOARD OF CANADA 255 Smyth Road Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6C3 Tel: (613) 526-3280 Fax: (613) 526-4857 Organizational profile: To provide objective information and analysis on economic, management and public policy issues to Canadian organizations. ITAC - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA 2800 Skymark Avenue, Suite 402 Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5A6 Tel: (905) 602-8345 Fax: (905) 602-8346 Organizational profile: To lead on issues and advance the information technology industry. PACKAGING ASSOCIATION OF CANADA 2255 Sheppard Avenue E. Suite E-330 Willowdale, Ontario M2J 4Y1 Tel: (416) 490-7860 Fax: (416) 490-7844 Organizational profile: A trade association representing both users and suppliers on the strength of environmental and economic policy.