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Information for this Online Business Permits and Licences service is a collaborative effort of the Government of Canada and participating provincial, territorial, regional, and local governments. Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy, currency and reliability of the content, however, it may not be considered, and is not a substitution for, legal advice regarding the requirements for establishing a business. Making sure that all required permits and licences are obtained remains the responsibility of the business person. The information presented above is based on a typical business scenario and may not be complete for an entrepreneur trying to establish a business that is out of the ordinary. This Online Business Permits and Licences service is a collaborative effort of the Government of Canada and participating provincial, territorial, regional, and local governments. Federal government Information is offered in both English and French. Information provided by participating jurisdictions is offered in the official language(s) of the originating jurisdiction. Your business may be subject to an environmental assessment if you are doing a physical project, such as construction, or an activity that may have an adverse effect on the environment. An environmental assessment is most likely to be needed if your business is in a national park, historic site, an Indian reserve or other First Nations lands, or if you are receiving federal financial assistance.
To learn more, visit the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency at: www.ceaa-acee.gc.ca.
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