Obsidian Ink | CityRadar

Business Information

Trade name

Obsidian Ink

Licence type

PERSONAL SERVICE (TATTOO)

Community

West Hillhurst

Category confidence

High (90%)

1955 2 AV NW · West Hillhurst

Category reason

The licence type is personal-service related.

Opportunity Signals

new businesshigh signal confidenceMay 4, 2026 · 2 months ago

Recently licensed business

Signal summary

OBSIDIAN INK appears in Calgary business licence data as a recently issued active licence.

Why this matters

A new personal services business has been licensed in West Hillhurst. Salons, barbershops, and studios typically need insurance, POS, booking software, and local SEO.

Likely relevant services

Business insurancehigh relevance

As a new Personal Services business, it may be relevant for commercial coverage and liability setup.

Bookkeeping / accountinghigh relevance

As a new Personal Services business, it may be relevant for bookkeeping and early financial workflows.

Website / local SEOmedium relevance

As a new Personal Services business, it may be relevant for local visibility, reviews, and website setup.

POS / paymentsmedium relevance

As a new Personal Services business, it may be relevant for point-of-sale and payment processing setup.

Payrollmedium relevance

As a new Personal Services business, it may be relevant for payroll setup once staff are hired.

Signagemedium relevance

As a new Personal Services business, it may be relevant for storefront and launch signage.

Evidence

Licence first issued: 2026-05-04
Licence status: Licensed

View raw evidence JSON

{
  "items": [
    {
      "field": "first_iss_dt",
      "label": "Licence first issued",
      "value": "2026-05-04",
      "sourceUrl": "https://data.calgary.ca/resource/vdjc-pybd.json",
      "sourceDataset": "Calgary Business Licenses",
      "sourceRecordId": "e838cc0d-666b-4024-9f5e-2096355f7e3d"
    },
    {
      "field": "jobstatusdesc",
      "label": "Licence status",
      "value": "Licensed",
      "sourceUrl": "https://data.calgary.ca/resource/vdjc-pybd.json",
      "sourceDataset": "Calgary Business Licenses",
      "sourceRecordId": "e838cc0d-666b-4024-9f5e-2096355f7e3d"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "OBSIDIAN INK appears in Calgary business licence data as a recently issued active licence."
}

Source Record Evidence

JSON

Calgary Business Licenses · 16686339

Observed Jun 17, 2026 · 2 days ago

View raw source record

{
  "point": {
    "type": "Point",
    "coordinates": [
      -114.1049666,
      51.0544527
    ]
  },
  "exp_dt": "2027-05-03T08:17:47.000Z",
  "address": "1955 2 AV NW",
  "getbusid": "16686339",
  "globalid": "{XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXX620899567}",
  "comdistcd": "WHL",
  "comdistnm": "WEST HILLHURST",
  "tradename": "OBSIDIAN INK",
  "homeoccind": "N",
  "first_iss_dt": "2026-05-04T08:17:48.000Z",
  "licencetypes": "PERSONAL SERVICE (TATTOO)",
  "jobstatusdesc": "Licensed"
}