BizSell.ca — Headquartered in BC

British Columbia's Dedicated Business Brokerage

We're a BC firm serving BC business owners. From Vancouver tech to Okanagan wineries, Fraser Valley agriculture to Vancouver Island hospitality — we know the buyers, the markets, and what your business is actually worth.

25+
BC cities served
31
Industries covered
17+
Years experience

Why BC Owners Choose Us

Three reasons we close more BC business sales than out-of-province brokers.

BC Buyer Universe

We maintain proprietary BC buyer lists — local strategics, Lower Mainland search funds, Asian-language buyer communities, PNP-qualifying immigrant buyers, and Okanagan lifestyle acquirers.

BC Regulatory Expertise

ALR, BC PNP, LCRB liquor transfers, FSR (electrical), provincial professional licensing, WSBC compliance — we navigate BC-specific regulations on every transaction.

Multi-Cultural Capability

We operate in English and Farsi natively, and coordinate sales involving Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, and Punjabi buyer communities — essential for BC's diverse business landscape.

Metro Vancouver

12 markets we serve in this region.

Metro Vancouver
Vancouver
Pop. 675,000 (city) / 2.6M (metro)

Vancouver is BizSell's home market and Western Canada's most active M&A city. Restaurants, tech, professional services, real estate, and trades businesses transact here at higher multiples than anywhere else west of Toronto.

Deepest buyer pool in BC. Most off-market opportunities. Premium multiples on Asian-language and immigrant-buyer eligible businesses.
Vancouver Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
Burnaby
Pop. 250,000

Burnaby hosts BC's largest tech corridor (Telus, EA, SAP, dozens of unicorns) plus a deep manufacturing and HVAC ecosystem. M&A activity is intense — particularly for trades, B2B services, and tech.

Premier trades market in BC. PE consolidators actively buying HVAC, electrical, mechanical. Strong tech-buyer presence.
Burnaby Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
Surrey
Pop. 568,000

Surrey is BC's fastest-growing city and the heart of Metro Vancouver's South Asian business community. We've sold convenience stores, gas stations, transportation companies, manufacturing operations, and South Asian-cuisine restaurants across Surrey.

Largest trucking and logistics market in BC. Immigrant-buyer-driven demand for c-stores, gas stations, restaurants. PNP-qualifying business hub.
Surrey Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
Richmond
Pop. 210,000

Richmond is North America's most Chinese-majority city outside Greater China. Asian-language restaurants, retail, professional services, and immigrant-buyer demand drive a unique M&A market. Multiples on Chinese-customer-base businesses run premium.

Chinese-language business hub. Premium pricing on Cantonese/Mandarin-speaking customer-base businesses. PNP-qualifying business central.
Richmond Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
Coquitlam
Pop. 150,000

Coquitlam combines suburban retail, light industrial, and growing tech/professional services centered around the Tri-Cities and SkyTrain expansion. We see consistent deal flow in trades, hospitality, and family-owned manufacturers.

Tri-Cities market with strong family-business turnover. Growing immigrant-buyer presence.
Coquitlam Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
Langley
Pop. 150,000 (Township + City)

Langley spans urban Langley City and the larger Langley Township covering Walnut Grove, Willoughby, Brookswood, Murrayville, Fort Langley, and Aldergrove. Trades, agriculture, food production, and growing professional services dominate.

Trades and agriculture-heavy market. Generational transitions creating constant deal flow. Auto-dealership market depth.
Langley Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
Delta
Pop. 108,000

Delta covers North Delta, Ladner, and Tsawwassen — three distinct economic communities. Industrial along the Fraser River, agriculture in Ladner, and retail/professional services across all three.

Industrial and agricultural-heavy. Strong cross-border (US) logistics buyer interest given proximity to Roberts Bank.
Delta Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
North Vancouver
Pop. 145,000 (City + District)

North Vancouver combines waterfront industrial (shipyards, port adjacent), Lower Lonsdale's hospitality and retail, and the more affluent Edgemont and Deep Cove residential business districts. Higher-end professional services and specialty retail dominate.

Affluent customer base supports premium service business multiples. Tourism-adjacent businesses benefit from Whistler corridor.
North Vancouver Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
West Vancouver
Pop. 44,000

West Vancouver is one of Canada's most affluent municipalities. Luxury retail, high-end services, premium restaurants, and real estate dominate. Premium real estate concierge, luxury auto, and specialty food businesses see unique multiples here.

Premium lifestyle buyer market. Highest per-business revenue / EBITDA in Metro Vancouver.
West Vancouver Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
Port Coquitlam
Pop. 62,000

Port Coquitlam combines residential, industrial along Mary Hill Bypass, and growing Asian-business presence in central and Westwood corridors. Light industrial, trades, and hospitality dominate.

Trades and light industrial focus. More affordable for buyer-operators than Vancouver/Burnaby.
Port Coquitlam Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
Port Moody
Pop. 35,000

Port Moody is the smallest Tri-Cities municipality but punches above its weight in craft brewing, distilling, and waterfront hospitality. Brewers Row on Murray Street is iconic.

Premier craft brewery market in BC. Lifestyle-buyer hospitality acquisitions.
Port Moody Business Brokerage
Metro Vancouver
New Westminster
Pop. 82,000

New Westminster blends heritage (Royal City history), riverfront industrial, retail/restaurant strips along Columbia Street, and a tight-knit downtown that's emerging as a foodie destination.

Emerging foodie destination. Lower commercial costs supporting independent business activity.
New Westminster Business Brokerage

Fraser Valley

6 markets we serve in this region.

Fraser Valley
Maple Ridge
Pop. 92,000

Maple Ridge is a growing suburban market with trades, agriculture, and professional services. Family-business turnover creates consistent M&A opportunity in HVAC, electrical, construction, and equine services.

Growing trades market. Agricultural transitions ongoing.
Maple Ridge Business Brokerage
Fraser Valley
Pitt Meadows
Pop. 20,000

Pitt Meadows combines agricultural businesses, a strong industrial corridor along Lougheed Highway, and the Pitt Meadows Regional Airport (small aviation businesses). Generational turnover is active in farming and trades.

Niche aviation and agricultural market. Lower-cost industrial alternative.
Pitt Meadows Business Brokerage
Fraser Valley
White Rock
Pop. 21,000

White Rock is BC's quintessential seaside small town. Pier-adjacent hospitality, beach retail, and waterfront restaurants drive a unique tourism-overlay small business market. Adjacent South Surrey supports more substantial services and trades.

Seaside-tourism overlay. Strong premium-service market driven by retiree demographics.
White Rock Business Brokerage
Fraser Valley
Abbotsford
Pop. 155,000

Abbotsford is the Fraser Valley's commercial centre — agriculture (especially berry, dairy, poultry), manufacturing, aviation (Abbotsford International), and large South Asian business community.

Largest agricultural M&A market in BC. South Asian business community depth. Cross-border buyer interest.
Abbotsford Business Brokerage
Fraser Valley
Chilliwack
Pop. 100,000

Chilliwack is Fraser Valley's eastern hub with strong agriculture, growing manufacturing, recreational tourism, and retiree-driven services. Affordable real estate and growing population support sustained M&A activity.

Affordable agricultural market with strong generational turnover.
Chilliwack Business Brokerage
Fraser Valley
Mission
Pop. 44,000

Mission is a Fraser Valley community with growing residential, forestry-adjacent industries, and a deep trades base. Family-owned construction, HVAC, and equipment businesses are typical.

Trades-heavy market. Affordable for buyer-operators.
Mission Business Brokerage

Sea to Sky

2 markets we serve in this region.

Sea to Sky
Squamish
Pop. 23,000

Squamish has emerged as BC's outdoor-recreation capital and a growing alternative to Vancouver for hospitality, recreation, and small manufacturing. Climbers, mountain bikers, and outdoor enthusiasts have built a unique business ecosystem.

Tourism and outdoor-recreation overlay. Premium for niche outdoor-industry businesses.
Squamish Business Brokerage
Sea to Sky
Whistler
Pop. 13,000 (resident); 3M+ annual visitors

Whistler is North America's largest ski resort and one of Canada's premier hospitality M&A markets. Restaurants, bars, retail, hotels, and tourism services transact at premium multiples driven by visitor spending.

Premier resort-economy M&A. Premium multiples on hospitality and retail tied to skier visits.
Whistler Business Brokerage

Vancouver Island

2 markets we serve in this region.

Vancouver Island
Victoria
Pop. 92,000 (city) / 400,000 (Greater Victoria)

Victoria is BC's capital and Vancouver Island's economic centre. Government, tourism, tech, marine industries, and a strong retiree-driven service economy. Active M&A across professional services, restaurants, retail, and tech.

Capital-stability economy. Tourism overlay. Growing tech sector. Vancouver Island's primary M&A market.
Victoria Business Brokerage
Vancouver Island
Nanaimo
Pop. 100,000

Nanaimo is Vancouver Island's second-largest city and a growing commercial hub. Forestry adjacent, marine industries, growing residential services, and ferry-traffic hospitality drive business activity.

Vancouver Island's secondary market. Growing residential support for services.
Nanaimo Business Brokerage

Okanagan

2 markets we serve in this region.

Okanagan
Kelowna
Pop. 150,000 (city) / 220,000 (metro)

Kelowna is the Okanagan's economic centre — wine, agriculture, tourism, growing tech, and a fast-growing residential population. Wineries, orchards, hospitality, and professional services transact actively.

Canada's wine M&A capital. Strong tourism and growing tech overlay.
Kelowna Business Brokerage
Okanagan
Vernon
Pop. 44,000

Vernon anchors the North Okanagan with agriculture, tourism, growing residential services, and a meaningful retiree population. Smaller businesses with consistent generational turnover.

North Okanagan retiree-economy. Agricultural transitions.
Vernon Business Brokerage

Thompson

1 market we serve in this region.

Thompson
Kamloops
Pop. 100,000

Kamloops is BC's interior hub for forestry, mining-adjacent services, transportation, and growing healthcare/education sectors. Trades, equipment dealers, and industrial services dominate.

Interior industrial and resource-services hub.
Kamloops Business Brokerage

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