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Business licences & permits — Wawa, Ontario: By-law No. 3201-19 Temporary Vendors (Transient Traders, Hawkers and Peddlers) Licensing By-law

In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 3201-19 Temporary Vendors (Transient Traders, Hawkers and Peddlers) Licensing By-law, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Fee: Temporary vendor business licence application fees are contained in the current Municipality Schedule of Fees By-Law; non-refundable and is not pro-rated. Who must license: Temporary vendors, including Transient Traders, Hawkers and Peddlers.

By-law No. 3201-19 Temporary Vendors (Transient Traders, Hawkers and Peddlers) Licensing By-law adopted bylaw

licence required	yes	s. 5.1
who must license	Temporary vendors, including Transient Traders, Hawkers and Peddlers.	s. 1.11; s. 5.1
fee	Temporary vendor business licence application fees are contained in the current Municipality Schedule of Fees By-Law; non-refundable and is not pro-rated.	s. 2.4
renewal	One day per week (24 hours maximum); Weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday — 48 hours maximum); One month (first to last day of a calendar month); One Year (January to December of current calendar year. There is no prorating of the fee).	s. 5.2

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Municipality of Wawa by-law licensing and regulating temporary vendors including transient traders, hawkers and peddlers (OCR confirmed enacting council).