Esheria Regulatory Atlas

Business registration in Canada — Ontario

Registration, licensing, names, permits, and formal establishment requirements. Every result links to its stored legal text and available official source evidence.

594 matching statutes

• Canada — Ontario

  GENERAL

  2 provisions

  Collection agencies in this segment must register and follow strict rules on trust funds, records, payments, and debt-collection conduct.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE

  1 provisions

  This regulation sets how the discipline committee is made up, how hearings and evidence disclosure work, and what notices, publications, and appeal steps the committee and registrar must handle.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Accommodation Sector Registration of Guests Act, 2021, S.O. 2021, c. 21, Sched. 1

  1 provisions

  Hotels must keep a guest register, record required guest details, and keep the information for the prescribed period. Certain prescribed businesses have similar register duties.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  REGISTRATIONS UNDER PART II.2 OF THE ACT - SMALL SCALE BREWERIES

  1 provisions

  This regulation sets registration, operating, recordkeeping, reporting, and odour/noise control requirements for small scale brewery facilities.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  GENERAL

  6 provisions

  Farm and managed-forest classification requires an owner’s application and continued compliance with inspection, audit, and notice duties.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  EXEMPTIONS FROM TAX UNDER SECTION 3 OF THE ACT

  1 provisions

  Section 3 tax does not apply to certain dispositions of beneficial interests in land if listed conditions are met.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  City of Toronto Act, 2006, S.O. 2006, c. 11, Sched. A

  19 provisions

  This Act gives the City broad powers to provide services, pass by-laws, and act outside its boundaries in some cases, but it cannot use those powers to impose taxes, grants/loans, or exclusive business rights unless another Act clearly allows it.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005, S.O. 2005, c. 28, Sched. L

  2 provisions

  This Act requires career colleges and registrants to register, get program approval, follow student-protection rules, and meet reporting and advertising limits.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  REGISTRATION

  1 provisions

  This regulation sets registration classes and rules for opticians, including application steps, proof of insurance, conduct requirements, title limits, supervision rules, renewal, suspension, and expiry.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Professional Foresters Act, 2000, S.O. 2000, c. 18

  2 provisions

  This provision sets up the foresters’ association, the Minister’s administration role, registration rules, and discipline powers.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Registered Insurance Brokers Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. R.19

  2 provisions

  This Act restricts who may act or hold out as an insurance broker, and it sets out the Corporation’s, Council’s, Manager’s, and committees’ registration, reporting, discipline, and administration powers and duties.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Consumer Reporting Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.33

  2 provisions

  This segment defines key terms, requires consumer reporting agencies to register, and sets disclosure, privacy, alert, freeze, and correction rules for consumer files.

  Act or statute Open & Chat