675-PL-20, Business License Bylaw (Unofficial Consolidation as of December 20, 2024)
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CITY OF COLD LAKE
BYLAW NO. 675-PL-20
BUSINESS LICENCE BYLAW
Unofficial Consolidation as of December 20, 2024
Please note: in a bylaw that is "Unofficially Consolidated", the original approved
bylaw is updated to include all of the approved amendments to that bylaw.
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A BYLAW OF THE CITY OF COLD LAKE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FOR
THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF CERTAIN BUSINESSES, OCCUPATIONS,
AND PROPERTIES WITHIN THE CITY OF COLD LAKE, IN THE PROVINCE OF
ALBERTA.
PURSUANT to Section 8 of the Municipal Government Act, Revised Statutes of Alberta
2000, Chapter M-26, as amended, Council may pass bylaws for the purpose of regulating or
prohibiting any development, activity, industry, business or thing in different ways, divide
each of them into classes and deal with each class in different ways and provide for a system
of licences, permits or approvals, and establish fees for such licences, permits or approvals.
WHEREAS Council deems it necessary to regulate the development of business and
industry within the City of Cold Lake and to provide for a system of licences, permits or
approvals, and establish fees for such licences, permits or approvals.
NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority of the Municipal Government Act, Revised
Statutes of Alberta 2000, Chapter M-26, as amended, the Council of the City of Cold Lake,
duly assembled, enacts:
SECTION 1 - TITLE
1.1
This bylaw shall be cited as the "Business Licence Bylaw".
SECTION 2 - DEFINITIONS
In this bylaw unless the context otherwise requires:
2.1
"Act" means the Municipal Government Act, Chapter M-26, R.S.A. 2000 as
amended or replaced from time to time.
2.2
"Advertising" means any communication which is intended to promote a
business or any product, service, discount or promotion provided by a business,
including without limitation communication distributed by a newspaper,
newsletter, magazine, flyer, public bulletin, direct mail, television, radio, social
media platform, or website.
2.3
"Applicant" means an individual or body corporate who applies for a business
licence or business licence renewal.
2.4
"Business"
includes
business,
trade,
profession,
industry,
occupation,
employment, or calling and the providing of goods and services whether or not
for profit and however organized or formed, including a co-operative or
association of persons.
2.5
"Business Location" means the physical location or address where the business
accounting functions reside, including but not limited to a head office, home
office or store but not including a post office box.
2.6
"CAO" means the Chief Administrative Officer for the City or their designate.
2.7
"Carry On" means carry on, operate, perform, keep, hold, occupy, deal in or use,
whether as principal, agent, contractor or sub-contractor.
2.8
"Charitable" or Non-Profit Organization means a person, association of persons,
society or a corporation, acting for charity or in the promotion of general social
welfare which cannot at any time distribute any dividend or profit to its members
and includes but is not limited to a religious group, society or organization; a
service club; a community, veterans' or youth organization; a social, sport or
fraternal organization or club; an employer's or employee's organization.
2.9
"City" shall mean the City of Cold Lake.
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2.10
"Cold Lake Trading Area" means the area herein defined as follows and shown
as Schedule "B" of this bylaw:
2.10.1
"East Boundary" is the Alberta and Saskatchewan Provincial Border;
2.10.2
"North Boundary" is the area between the Northeast corner of Section
36-T65-R1-W4, and westerly to the Northwest corner of Section 31-
T65-R5-W4;
2.10.3
"West Boundary" is the area between the Northwest corner of Section
31-T65-R5-W4 southerly to the Southwest corner of Section 6-T64-
R5-W4, thence easterly to the Northwest corner of Section 34-T63-
R4-W4, thence easterly to the West boundary of the Cold Lake Indian
Reserve #149B, thence southerly to the Southwest corner of Section 3-
T59-R3-W4;
2.10.4
"South Boundary" is the area between the Southwest corner of Section
3-T59-R3-W4 due east of the Alberta and Saskatchewan provincial
border;
2.11
"Commercial - Type 1" shall mean any business which is carried on at a
business location which the licensee either owns or rents and is assessed on the
City assessment roll as non-residential.
2.12
"Council" shall mean the Municipal Council of the City of Cold Lake.
2.13
"Direct Sellers" means any person who, whether as principal or agent: and
without restricting the generality of the foregoing shall include Hawkers and
Peddlers:
2.13.1
goes from place to place selling or offering for sale any merchandise
or service, or both, to any person, and who is not a wholesale or retail
dealer in such merchandise or service;
2.13.2
offers or exposes for sale to any person by means of samples, patterns,
cuts or blueprints, merchandise or a service, or both; or;
2.13.3
sells merchandise or a service, or both, elsewhere other than at a
building that is their permanent place of business including, but not
limited to, a customer's place of residence.
2.14
"Dwelling" means a building or a portion of a building containing one or more
habitable rooms that constitute a self-contained living accommodation unit
having sleeping, cooking, and toilet facilities and intended as a permanent
residence.
2.15
"Fee" means licence fees for use with this bylaw.
2.16
"Garage or Yard Sale" means the informal sale of miscellaneous household
goods by a private individual from a dwelling in a residential land use district.
2.17
"Licence" means a licence granted by the City of Cold Lake entitling the person
to whom it is granted to carry on a business therein specified in the City of Cold
Lake.
2.18
"Licensee" means a person holding a valid and subsisting licence issued pursuant
to the provisions of this bylaw.
2.19
"Non Assessed - Type 3a" shall mean any business which is carried on within
the corporate limits of the City, and for which the business location is located
outside of the City but within the Cold Lake Trading Area as outlined in
Schedule "B", including without limitation out-of-town contractors and direct
sellers.
2.20
"Non Assessed - Type 3b" shall mean any business which is carried on within
the corporate limits of the City, and for which the business location is located
outside of the Cold Lake Trading Area as outlined in Schedule "B", including
without limitation out-of-town contractors and direct sellers.
2.21
"Peace Officer" shall mean any member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police,
a Special Constable, or Bylaw Enforcement Officer so appointed by the Council.
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2.22
"Person" means a natural person or a body corporate and includes a partnership,
group of persons acting in concert or an association unless the context explicitly
or by necessary implication otherwise requires.
2.23
"Premises" means either land or a building located within the corporate
boundaries of the City which is shown on the assessment roll of the City.
2.24
"Residential - Type 2" means a business which is carried on at, or from, a
business location which is the licensee's normal place of residence, where the
licensee is either the owner or a tenant and which:
2.24.1
is assessed on the City assessment roll as residential; or
2.24.2
is located within the boundaries of 4 Wing, and is carried on within
the City.
2.25
"Shall" means mandatory compliance with the terms of this bylaw.
2.26
"Show" means a circus, carnival, midway, rodeo, auction, fair, market, trade
show, theatrical or any other exhibition, event or display similar to the foregoing.
2.27
"Transaction Location" means the physical or conceptual location where the
offer and acceptance of goods and/or services takes place.
SECTION 3 - AUTHORITY
3.1
The CAO, or their designate, shall have the authority to carry out the terms of
this bylaw. The powers and duties under this bylaw are:
3.1.1
to receive and process all applications for licences;
3.1.2
to collect business licence fees pursuant to Schedule "A" of this
bylaw;
3.1.3
to conduct inspections of business premises where necessary;
3.1.4
to refuse or grant business licences in accordance with this bylaw;
3.1.5
to suspend or revoke business licences when deemed appropriate and
necessary;
3.1.6
to amend business licences when necessary.
SECTION 4 - NECESSITY FOR LICENCE
4.1
No person shall carry on a business in the City without having first obtained a
licence in accordance with this bylaw, unless specifically exempted by provincial
or federal legislation, or Section 8 of this bylaw.
4.2
Proof that the business has been advertised is sufficient to establish that a person
is engaged in or operates the business, in accordance with Section 564 of the
Act.
4.3
One transaction or offer to transact shall be deemed to be evidence that a
business is being carried on.
4.4
A person owning and/or operating two or more businesses in separate business
locations shall obtain a separate licence for each business location.
4.5
Where more than one business is conducted from a single business location, the
City may require a separate business licence for each business if the CAO, or
their designate, deems that different individuals or corporations operate the
businesses or the businesses financially operate separately.
4.6
No person shall allow or permit any employee, representative or agent to carry
on business on their behalf in the City until such a person has obtained a licence
in accordance with this bylaw.
SECTION 5 - LICENCE APPLICATION
5.1
Any person who intends to carry on a business in the City shall complete, in full,
the necessary application form as provided by the City and provide any
necessary supporting documentation.
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5.2
If the business to be licensed requires a provincial licence, the applicant shall
provide said licence or a reasonable facsimile acceptable to the City.
5.3
The applicant shall provide any name(s) by which the business is known,
operating, or doing business as, on the application form.
5.4
Any principal contractor shall provide a written list of all other contractors
and/or subcontractors, trades and sub-trades that are or will be in their employ
within the boundaries of the City and shall ensure all listed persons are duly
licensed in accordance with this bylaw.
5.5
A person hosting a show such as a trade show, market, or fair is required to
provide a list of all participants to the satisfaction of the City. The host shall
purchase one licence which shall duly license all listed participants. The fee type
shall be determined by the transaction location of the show.
5.6
Any person providing false or untrue information on such application form shall
be guilty of an offence.
SECTION 6 - DECISION
6.1
All licences required under this bylaw shall be issued under the authority of the
CAO, or their designate.
6.2
Subject to the provisions of this bylaw, upon receipt of an application for a
business licence the CAO, or their designate, may grant a business licence or
may refuse a business licence if in their opinion there are just and reasonable
grounds for the refusal of the application.
6.3
If a licence is refused, the applicant may appeal the decision to Council in
accordance with Section 14 of this bylaw.
SECTION 7 - CONDITIONS OF A LICENCE
7.1
No licence shall be granted until such time as the applicant has:
7.1.1
submitted in full, the necessary fee as described in Schedule "A";
7.1.2
obtained a valid Provincial or Federal Licence for the business where
required by law;
7.1.3
obtained a current and passing public health inspection for the
business where required by law.
7.2
No business licence shall be granted until such time as the applicant or property
owner has obtained a valid Development Permit where required by the City's
Land Use Bylaw.
SECTION 8 - LICENCE RENEWAL
8.1
A licensee having held a business licence in the previous year may, at the
discretion of the CAO, or their designate, renew their licence by paying the fee
as described in Schedule "A".
8.2
No person shall carry on a business where a previous Business Licence issued
pursuant to this bylaw has expired until such licence has been renewed.
8.3
Where a business has not paid the fee to renew their licence for the following
calendar year, on or before December 31st, the renewal fee shall be subject to the
late payment penalty specified in Schedule "A". The late payment penalty shall
be owing in addition to the License fee described in Schedule "A".
Amended by Bylaw No. 780-PL-23
March 14, 2023
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8.4
Notwithstanding section 8.2 of this bylaw, the 2024 business licenses which would
otherwise expire on December 31, 2024 shall be extended as a valid license to operate
the business until January 31, 2025, subject to the following:
8.4.1
No 2024 business license shall be deemed valid beyond January 31, 2025.
8.4.2
Extension of the 2024 business license under this provision shall not change
any of the terms or conditions of the license.
8.4.3
Where section 8.4 applies, the 2024 business license shall expire prior to
January 31, 2025 where a 2025 business license has been validly issued.
8.4.4
Notwithstanding section 8.3 of this bylaw, the fifteen-dollar ($15) January
1st late payment penalty shall not be charged for the 2025 business license
renewals. All other business license renewal late payment penalties from
February 1st to May 1st shall apply in the penalty amount indicated in
Schedule "A".
8.4.5
Nothing in this provision shall be interpreted as waiving any other
requirement under this bylaw.
Amended by Bylaw No. 860-PL-24
December 20, 2024
SECTION 9 - EXEMPTIONS
9.1
Any exemption under this bylaw solely provides exemption from the necessity of
a licence, and does not extend to the necessity for obtaining a Development
Permit where required under the City's Land Use Bylaw nor from complying
with any other federal, provincial, or municipal act, statute, bylaw, or regulation.
9.2
Notwithstanding other sections of this bylaw, the following organizations or
business activities are hereby exempted from applying for and obtaining a
business licence, excluding the licensing of a show. All listed herein may be
required to submit information for administrative purposes, at the direction and
discretion of the CAO, or their designate.
9.2.1
The delivery of goods, wares, merchandise, but not including
installation, construction, or any other such services, purchased
outside of the corporate limits of the City provided that the contract to
purchase such goods, wares, merchandise, or delivery was not made
within the corporate limits of the City.
9.2.2
The distributing of free information in the form of magazines, flyers,
pamphlets, newspapers, business cards and similar media.
9.2.3
The business or practice of a profession, trade or calling which, by the
laws of the Province of Alberta, a municipality is not empowered to
licence to carry on within the municipality, including without
limitation those listed in Schedule "C" of this bylaw. It is the
responsibility of the person claiming an exemption from the
requirements of this bylaw to provide proof of such exemption to the
satisfaction of the CAO, or their designate.
9.2.4
Any Municipal, Provincial, or Federal Government or Government
Agency;
9.2.5
A charitable organization or professional fund raiser in accordance
with an authorization or exemption given under the Charitable Fund-
raising Act.
9.2.6
A nonprofit organization including without limitation bona fide
religious groups.
9.2.7
A babysitting service excluding those requiring a provincial licence as
Child Care Facilities regulated by the Child Care Licensing Act,
Statutes of Alberta 2007 Chapter C-10.5
9.2.8
A garage or yard sale which is held for a maximum of three (3)
consecutive days and up to three (3) times per calendar year at a single
dwelling.
9.3
Charitable or nonprofit organizations must inform the City prior to commencing
any fundraising activities.
9.4
If an exempted organization or business requests a business licence from the
City, the applicant shall pay the appropriate fee, as determined by the licence
type, in full.
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SECTION 10 - OBLIGATIONS OF LICENSEE
10.1
Every licensee shall prominently display the licence and produce the licence for
inspection immediately when required to do so by the CAO, or their designate,
any peace officer, or any person duly authorized by the Council.
10.2
For businesses which are not carried on at a fixed business location, the licence
shall be:
10.2.1
carried on the person of the licensee; or
10.2.2
carried in or on the vehicle or apparatus from which the business is
conducted; and
10.2.3
shown to the CAO, or their designate, or members of the public upon
request.
10.3 The licensee shall complete the necessary form for any change in the:
10.3.1
description or fundamental type of business being carried on;
10.3.2
business location;
10.3.3
name of the business;
10.3.4
contact information applicable to the business.
10.4 Subject to Section 10.3, the business location shall be designated on the licence
so issued, and thereafter the business shall be conducted at such address and not
elsewhere, unless amended in accordance with Section 10.3.
10.5 If any licensee fails to notify the City of any changes as described in Section
10.3, the licensee shall be guilty of an offence under this bylaw.
SECTION 11 - FEES
11.1
Business licence fees shall be determined in accordance with Schedule "A" of
this bylaw.
11.2
Fees for a new business licence may be reduced on a quarterly basis, as set out in
Schedule "A". Business licence renewals are not eligible for such fee reductions.
11.3
All business licence fees are non-refundable.
11.4
If any licensee requires an existing licence to be reprinted, they shall pay the
associated fee in full as outlined in Schedule "A".
SECTION 12 - DURATION OF LICENCE
12.1
A licence issued hereunder shall commence on the date of issue and expire on
the expiry date shown on the licence, which shall be December 31st at midnight
for all licences excluding daily, weekly, and seasonal licences.
SECTION 13 - REFUSAL, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION
13.1 The CAO, or their designate, may refuse to issue or renew a licence, or may
suspend or revoke a licence for the following reasons:
13.1.1
The applicant or licensee does not or no longer meets the requirements
of this bylaw with respect to the licence applied for or held;
13.1.2
The applicant or licensee, or any of its officers or employees:
13.1.2.1
furnishes false information or misrepresents any fact or
circumstance to the CAO, their designate, or a peace
officer;
13.1.2.2
has, in the opinion of the CAO, or their designate, based
on reasonable grounds, contravened this Bylaw whether or
not the contravention has been prosecuted;
13.1.2.3
is found to be in contravention of any federal, provincial,
or municipal act, statute, bylaw, or regulation.
13.1.2.4
fails to pay any fee or outstanding fine required by this
Bylaw or is otherwise indebted to the City, unless
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satisfactory arrangements are made with the City which
are approved by the CAO; or
13.1.2.5
In the opinion of the CAO, or their designate, based on
reasonable grounds, it is in the public interest to do so.
13.2
Upon suspension or revocation of a licence, the City shall notify the licensee
thereof:
13.2.1
by delivering a notice to them personally; or
13.2.2
by mailing a registered letter to the place of business or residence as
shown on the licence, which shall be deemed to have been received
seven (7) days after the date of mailing.
13.3
Immediately following receipt of notification of suspension or revocation the
business shall cease carrying on until all conditions of the Council, the CAO or
their designate, and this bylaw are met.
SECTION 14 - APPEAL PROCEDURE
14.1
Any applicant who has been refused or any person who has had their licence
suspended or revoked may appeal to the Council.
14.2
Any such appeal shall be in writing and shall be submitted to the CAO within
thirty (30) days of the date on the notification of refusal or revocation.
14.3
Council shall conduct a hearing within twenty-one (21) calendar days following
the receipt date of the written notice of appeal.
14.4
At the hearing of the appeal the Council may review the written submission of
the appellant, the CAO or designate and of any other person who may, at the
discretion of Council, make verbal submissions.
14.5
After hearing the evidence submitted, the Council may confirm such refusal,
suspension or revocation, or may direct that the licence be issued or cease the
suspension or revocation, either conditionally or unconditionally, as deemed in
the public interest. The decision of Council is final.
SECTION 15 - INSPECTIONS
15.1
Where a business involves the occupation of a specific building or a specific
location and such business is reasonably believed to require a licence, the CAO,
their designate or any other authorized person may upon giving reasonable notice
inspect the building or location for any purpose under this bylaw.
15.2
Any person who refuses an inspection which is in accordance with Section 15.1
shall be guilty of an offence.
SECTION 16 - PENALTY
16.1
Any person contravening any of the provisions of this bylaw is guilty of an
offence and is liable on conviction to a fine in accordance with Section 566 of
the Act. In the event such person is a partnership; each or any partner may be
liable to the penalty aforesaid.
16.2
Notwithstanding Section 16.1, where any provision of this bylaw has been
deemed to be contravened, the bylaw enforcement officer may issue a voluntary
payment violation ticket or tag for that contravention. The accused may avoid
appearing in court to answer the said charge by submitting the voluntary
payment as indicated on the violation ticket in the amount indicated within
Schedule "D".
16.3
If the offence is for carrying on a business without a valid and subsisting licence,
in addition to the penalty imposed, such person shall also be required to obtain a
business licence in accordance with this bylaw and pay the appropriate licence
fee.
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SECTION 17 - GENERAL
17.1
Any licence issued hereunder is non-transferable. Under the circumstances of
transference of a business from one person to another, a new licence application
shall be required.
17.2
A licence issued hereunder is not a representation to the licensee that the
business complies with the requirements of any bylaw or enactment.
17.3
It is the intention of the Council of the City of Cold Lake that each separate
provision of this bylaw shall be deemed independent of all other provisions and
it is further the intention of the Council that if any provision of the bylaw be
declared invalid for any reason by a Court of competent jurisdiction, then all
other provisions of the bylaw shall remain valid and enforceable.
SECTION 18 - ENACTMENT/REPEAL
18.1
This bylaw shall come into full force and effect immediately upon the date of its
final passing.
18.2
Bylaw 196-PL-05 "Business Licence Bylaw", and its attached schedules are
hereby repealed.
18.3
Schedules "A", "B", and "C" shall form a part of this bylaw.
FIRST READING passed in open Council duly assembled in the City of Cold Lake, in the
Province of Alberta, this 11th day of August, A.D. 2020, on motion by Councillor Lefebvre.
CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY
SECOND READING passed in open Council duly assembled in the City of Cold Lake, in
the Province of Alberta, this 8th day of September, A.D. 2020, on motion by Councillor
Vining.
CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY
THIRD AND FINAL READING passed in open Council duly assembled in the City of
Cold Lake, in the Province of Alberta, this 8th day of September, A.D. 2020, on motion by
Councillor Buckle.
CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY
Executed this 8th day of September, 2020
CITY OF COLD LAKE
MAYOR
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
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SCHEDULE "A"
The Business Licence Bylaw requires that the applicant pay a licence fee to carry on a business within
the corporate limits of the City. The following fees are deemed to be the licence fees in accordance
with this bylaw:
Business License Fees for the 2024 Business Licenses
Type
Annual Fee
After
April 1st
After July
1st
After
October 1st
Weekly
Fee
Daily
Fee
Reprint
Fee
Commercial - Type 1
$100
$85
$70
$60
$35
$20
$20
Residential - Type 2
$150
$125
$100
$75
$50
$10
$20
Non Assessed - Type
3a
$200
$175
$150
$125
$75
$50
$20
Non Assessed - Type
3b
$500
$470
$440
$400
$250
$150
$20
Business License Fees for the 2025 Business Licenses
Type
Annual Fee
After
April 1st
After July
1st
After
October 1st
Weekly
Fee
Daily
Fee
Reprint
Fee
Commercial - Type 1
$105
$85
$70
$60
$35
$20
$20
Residential - Type 2
$155
$125
$100
$75
$50
$10
$20
Non Assessed - Type
3a
$205
$175
$150
$125
$75
$50
$20
Non Assessed - Type
3b
$515
$470
$440
$400
$250
$150
$20
* Fees specified in this table shall apply to all new or renewed licences issued starting with the 2025 licence
year, and continuing for subsequent years thereafter.
Business License Renewal Late Payment Penalty
Section No.
Description
Penalty
8.3
Licence Renewal After January 1st
$15
8.3
Licence Renewal After February 1st
$30
8.3
Licence Renewal After March 1st
$45
8.3
Licence Renewal After April 1st
$70
8.3
Licence Renewal After May 1st
$100
Amended by Bylaw No. 780-PL-23
March 14, 2023
Amended by Bylaw No. 848-PL-24
November 26, 2024
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SCHEDULE "B"
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SCHEDULE "C"
Certain statutes of the Province of Alberta prohibit a municipality from requiring certain
professions to obtain a licence to carry on a business, including without limitation the
following professions. The exemption from obtaining a business licence does not apply to
other municipal, provincial, or federal regulations, statutes, or laws, or acts, including the
requirement to obtain a Development Permit where required under the City's Land Use
Bylaw.
Profession
Statute
Agrologist
Agrology Profession Act, S.A. 2005, c. A-13.5,
s. 89
Alberta Shorthand Reporters
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Architect
Architects Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. A-44, s. 67
Barrister & Solicitor
Legal Profession Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. L-8, s. 103
Certified General Accountants
Regulated Accounting Profession Act, R.S.A.
2000, c. R-12, s. 134
Certified Management Accountants
Regulated Accounting Profession Act, R.S.A.
2000, c. R-12, s. 134
Certified Management Consultants
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Chartered Accountants
Regulated Accounting Profession Act, R.S.A.
2000, c. R-12, s. 134
Chiropractor
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Combined Laboratory and X-ray Technologist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Dental Assistant
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Dental Hygienist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Dental Surgeon
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Dental Technologist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Dentist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Denturist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Engineer
Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act,
R.S.A. 2000, c. E-11, s. 79
Engineer-in-training
Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act,
R.S.A. 2000, c. E-11, s. 79
Geoscientist
Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act,
R.S.A. 2000, c. E-11, s. 79
Geoscientist-in-training
Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act,
R.S.A. 2000, c. E-11, s. 79
Hearing Aid Practitioner
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
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Human Ecologist and Home Economist
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Information Systems Professional
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Insurance Agents and Adjusters
Insurance Act, R.S.A. 2000, c.1-3, s. 59
Land Surveyor
Land Surveyors Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. L-3, s. 68
Landscape Architects
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Licensed Practical Nurse
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Local Government Managers
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic
Technologist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Municipal Assessor
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Naturopath
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Occupational Therapist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Optician
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Optometrist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Paramedic
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technician
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Physical Therapist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Physicians, Surgeons and Osteopaths
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Podiatrist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Professional Biologists
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Professional Chemists
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Professional Electrical Contractors and Master
Electricians
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Professional Planner
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Professional Technologist
Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act,
R.S.A. 2000, c. E-11, s. 79
Psychologist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Registered Dietitians and Registered
Nutritionists
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
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Registered Nurse
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Registered Professional Forest Technologists
Regulated Forestry Profession Act, R.S.A. 2000,
c. R-13, s. 86
Registered Professional Foresters
Regulated Forestry Profession Act, R.S.A. 2000,
c. R-13, s. 86
Registered Psychiatric and Mental Deficiency
Nurse
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Respiratory Therapist
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
School Business Officials
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Social Workers
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologists
Health Professions Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. H-7, s.
101
Student-at-Law
Legal Profession Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. L-8, s. 103
Supply Chain Management
Professional and Occupational Associations
Registration Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. P-26, s. 40
Veterinarian
Veterinary Profession Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. V-2,
s. 64
Veterinary Student
Veterinary Profession Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. V-2,
s. 64
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SCHEDULE "D"
Section No.
Description
Fine Amount
4.1
Carry on Business Without Business Licence
$550.00
5.6
Provide False or Untrue Information on Licence
Application
$150.00
8.2
Carry on Business With Expired Licence
$500.00
10.1
Fail to Display Licence or Fail to Produce License for
Inspection
$200.00
10.4
Carry On Business at a Location Other Than the Location
Indicated on the Business Licence
$200.00
10.5
Fail to Notify City of Changes to Licence Information
$150.00
15.2
Refuse an Inspection
$200.00
Amended April 26, 2022 Bylaw No. 742-PL-22
Second Offence within a calendar year: Double Fine Amount
Third and subsequent offences within a calendar year: Triple Fine Amount
*Where listed fines conflict with those fines set out in applicable Provincial Acts or
Regulations, the fines specified in those Acts or Regulations shall apply.