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 "answer": "In the Town of Gananoque, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 2014-032 Taxi By-law (licensing of taxi and limousine owners and drivers) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: Application fee and Licence Fee set out in General Fees and Rates By-law; deposit of 25% of the fee payable. Who must license: Taxicab owners, drivers, limousine owners, drivers, and taxicab brokers.",
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 "municipality": "Gananoque",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "https://www.gananoque.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law No. 2014-032 Taxi By-law (licensing of taxi and limousine owners and drivers)",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2014-05-06",
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   "summary": "Licenses and regulates owners and drivers of taxicabs and limousines for hire in Gananoque, including rates and fares under the Municipal Act.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2014-032",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Taxicab owners, drivers, limousine owners, drivers, and taxicab brokers.",
    "renewal": "Annual; expires Dec 31; renewal application by Nov 30."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 2.4; s. 2.5",
    "who_must_license": "s. 1.9; s. 2.4; s. 2.5; s. 10.2",
    "renewal": "s. 5.7; s. 6.2; s. 6.2.3"
   },
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 2015-012 Mobile Canteens (office consolidation to 2025-054)",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/gananoque.ca/s3fs-public/by-laws/By-law%20No.%202015-012-Mobile%20Canteens-CONSOLIDATED-03Jun2025.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates and licenses mobile canteens (food trucks) in Gananoque, with licence types, permitted locations and seasons.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2015-012",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Any person operating a Mobile Canteen within the Town selling refreshments for public consumption.",
    "fee": "Application fee and Licence Fee set out in General Fees and Rates By-law; deposit of 25% of the fee payable",
    "renewal": "annual; expires December 31 of the year issued"
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    "who_must_license": "s. 2.1",
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   "title": "By-law No. 2017-084 Licensing and Regulating of Buskers By-law",
   "category": "business_licensing",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2017-11-07",
   "document_url": "https://s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/gananoque.ca/s3fs-public/by-laws/2017-084%20-%20Regulate%20Buskers.pdf",
   "summary": "Licenses, regulates and governs buskers operating in the Town for health, safety and nuisance control.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
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   "document_number": "2017-084",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/21ca8744319eea6d05ce78d86a9d21a06012070a22a1e7821be4bfab5191a69c.pdf",
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   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "who_must_license": "Buskers: persons or groups who play musical instruments, sing, dance, act or provide entertainment and seek donations."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "Administration, 4",
    "who_must_license": "Definitions, Busker"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/gananoque/business-licensing/bylaw-2017-084/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Gananoque By-laws index",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.gananoque.ca/town-hall/by-laws",
   "summary": "Index of Town by-laws; no general business licensing by-law listed, only trade-specific licensing by-laws.",
   "discovered_by": "on-bizlic",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "d8ef290a59a771240bbe22f0cf4618469e0dadee19d743264c931018bac792f8",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d8ef290a59a771240bbe22f0cf4618469e0dadee19d743264c931018bac792f8.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/gananoque/business-licensing/gananoque-by-laws-index/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/gananoque/business-licensing/"
}