Links

Canadian Apparel Federation
http://www.apparel.ca/

providing details on Canadian based Textile, Apparel and Trim manufacturers, importers and/or distributors, including product and contact information.
Toronto Fashion Incubator
http://www.fashionincubator.com/
fashion industry website.
Canadian Apparel and Textile Industries Program
http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/incatp-pictv.nsf/en/Home
Canadian Government portal providing information on industry support programs and current import and export trade statistics.
Canadian Patents & Trademarks Database
http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/sc_mrksv/cipo/welcome/welcom-e.html
registry of Canadian patent and trademark ownership and applications.
US Patents & Trademarks Database
http://www.uspto.gov/
registry of US patent and trademark ownership and applications.
'CA' Identification Numbers
http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/app/cb/canumber/searchForm.do;jsessionid=0000XOK1SbY1mOpzMVor66Ncrcq:vdd1lsjb?language=eng
registry of Canadian based manufacturer's and importer's identification numbers.
'RN' Identification Numbers
https://rn.ftc.gov/pls/TextileRN/wrnquery$.startup
registry of US based manufacturer's and importer's identification numbers.
Infomat
http://www.infomat.com/
US website providing extensive information on the textile and apparel industry, including information on national and international trade shows and events.