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 "municipality_id": "gx-001423",
 "municipality": "Blind River",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-10",
 "official_website": "http://www.blindriver.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
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   "title": "Business Licensing and Regulation By-law 17-42",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2017-08-21",
   "document_url": "http://www.blindriver.ca/media/qavdtnai/17-42-business-licensing-and-regulation.pdf",
   "summary": "Town of Blind River By-law 17-42 (the Licensing By-law) providing for the licensing and regulation of various businesses. Passed in open council 21 August 2017.",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Owners/operators of Restaurants, Cleaning, Retail, Beautician/Wellness, Leisure, Auto/Marine/Sport Supplies, or Transportation businesses in Town.",
    "renewal": "yearly; expires December 31; renew by March 1 for discount"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 5.1",
    "who_must_license": "s. 5.2",
    "renewal": "s. 5.6; s. 4.5; s. 4.7"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blind-river/business-licensing/text-83b1d0b10898/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/blind-river/business-licensing/"
}