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City of Delta Business Survey
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1.
What category does your business fall under?
(Required.)
Wholesale & Distribution
Waste Management
Warehousing
Utilities
Transportation
Trade Services
Retail
Research & Development + Design
Social Assistance
Repair & Maintenance
Recreational Activities
Real estate, Rental, & Leasing
Personal Services
Nursing & Residential Care
Non-Profit
Legal Services
Lodging and Travel
Industrial Manufacturing
Health Care
Food & Drink Services
Tobacco Manufacturing
Fine Arts & Crafts
Finance & Insurance
Educational Services
Construction
Computers and Telecommunications
Automotive and Marine
Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, Mining
Administrative Services + Business Support
Accommodation Services
Other (please specify)
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2.
What region of Delta is your business license registered to? - Please select the first three digits of your postal code.
(Required.)
V4K
V4G
V4C
V4E
V4M
V4L
V3M
Other (please specify the city and first three digits of the postal code)
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3.
How many years have you been in business?
(Required.)
Less than 1 year
1-2 years
3-5 years
6-10 years
11-20 years
More than 20 years
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4.
On which type of property is your business located?
(Required.)
Agriculture
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
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5.
Are you a member of the Delta Chamber of Commerce?
(Required.)
Yes
Member of another Chamber/Association
None of the above
6.
Approximately what percentage of your workforce is currently working remotely away from the office?
Everyone is working in-person - 0%
Everyone is working remotely - 100%
Clear
7.
Approximately what percentage of your workforce resides in Delta?
Everyone resides outside of Delta - 0%
Everyone resides in Delta - 100%
Clear
8.
If part of your workforce does reside in Delta, are there sufficient housing options available to them in the form that they need in Delta?
Yes
No
Not sure
9.
Would you say the following areas have improved, worsened, stayed the same or do not apply to your business since August 1, 2021
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Employee efficiency
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Company decision making
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Work conditions and benefits
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Company competitiveness
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Ability to develop new products and services
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Employee retention
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Access to labour
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Availability of workers
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Supply chain - imports from suppliers
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Supply chain - exports to customers
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Cost of doing business
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Cost of the labour pool available
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
Skill of the labour pool available
Improved
Worsened
Stayed the same
Does not apply
10.
Which forms of government support did you or your business utilize since March 2020?
CEBA (Canada Emergency Business Account)
CEWS (Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy)
CERS (Canada Emergency Pent Subsidy & Lockdown Support)
CERB (Canada Emergency Response Benefit)
B.C. Small and Medium Size Business Recovery Grant
Circuit Breaker Business Relief Grant
School tax exemption
Did not use government support
11.
Would the following additional government support programs be helpful to your business?
Greater tax relief
Wage support
Temporary suspension of payments
Rent assistance
Do not require government assistance
Other (please specify)
12.
Totaling 100%, how much of your workforce utilizes the following to commute to work?
Fossil fuel vehicles
Public transit
Electric Vehicles
Hybrid vehicles
Active commuting (walking, cycling, vanpooling)
Other
13.
Is public transportation easily accessible to your workforce?
Yes, it is accessible to everyone
It is accessible to some
No, it is not accessible to everyone
14.
Approximately what is the average commute (one way) for your employees?
Less than 30 minutes
30 minutes to 1 hour
1 to 2 hours
2 to 3 hours
More than 3 hours
15.
In what ways has the increase in fuel prices rising affected your business?
Increased
Decreased
Stayed the same
Cost of transporting goods
Increased
Decreased
Stayed the same
Selling price of goods and services
Increased
Decreased
Stayed the same
Revenue
Increased
Decreased
Stayed the same
16.
What percentage of impact do the following levels of government have on your business?
Federal government
Provincial government
Local government
