Esheria Regulatory Atlas

Business registration in Canada — Ontario

Registration, licensing, names, permits, and formal establishment requirements. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

594 matching statutes

• Canada — Ontario

  Pension Benefits Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.8

  12 provisions

  This provision defines key pension terms and sets basic rules for pension plan administration, registration, and who may administer a plan.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  GENERAL

  1 provisions

  The regulation sets factors for fair-value calculations, limits some storage liens, prescribes notice classes and delivery methods, and says non-compliance with listed provisions does not affect other liens.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT

  1 provisions

  This Regulation defines “member” and “profession,” and lists conduct by a member that counts as professional misconduct.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  REGISTRATIONS UNDER PART II.2 OF THE ACT - END-OF-LIFE VEHICLES

  1 provisions

  This regulation sets rules for end-of-life vehicle waste disposal sites, including what qualifies as a site, when registration is exempt, and operational requirements for fluids, storage, training, records, noise and dust controls.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  GENERAL

  1 provisions

  This regulation sets reporting, registry, and information-sharing rules for offenders and officials connected to Ontario’s sex offender registry.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  CLASSES OF CONSUMERS AND DETERMINATION OF RATES

  1 provisions

  This provision defines terms, identifies classes of consumers, and sets rules for the Board and distributors on electricity rate-setting and publication.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  GENERAL

  1 provisions

  This regulation sets rules for Ontario’s Immigrant Nominee Program, including who can apply, employer and applicant eligibility, language and credential requirements, and how bans or administrative penalties are handled.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  DEBT RETIREMENT CHARGE - ADMINISTRATION

  1 provisions

  This regulation sets out who must register, collect, pay, report, meter, and keep records for Ontario debt retirement charges, and when exemptions, refunds, and interest rules apply.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  BERRIES - MARKETING

  1 provisions

  This regulation sets rules for producing and marketing berries in Ontario, including registration, licensing powers, and limits on doing the activity without a licence.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  CODE OF ETHICS OF PROFESSIONAL GEOSCIENTISTS

  1 provisions

  This provision sets ethics rules for professional geoscientists, including honesty, competence, fairness, conflict-of-interest disclosure, proper advertising, and reporting certain misconduct to the Registrar.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT

  1 provisions

  This provision lists many kinds of professional misconduct for opticianry members.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT

  1 provisions

  This provision lists many acts that count as professional misconduct by a member.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  LICENSING OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND MASTER ELECTRICIANS

  1 provisions

  The regulation says you need the right licence to operate an electrical contracting business or act as a master electrician, and it sets ongoing conditions, notice duties, and renewal rules.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, c. 16, Sched. A

  8 provisions

  This part sets who is covered by the insurance plan, how some construction-related people must register, and when workers can receive benefits, including for mental stress.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Animal Health Act, 2009, S.O. 2009, c. 31

  4 provisions

  This Act sets rules for reporting animal-health hazards, licensing and inspections, information handling, and enforcement orders.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  PROFESSIONAL FORESTERS ASSOCIATION

  1 provisions

  Professional foresters and Association members must follow the code of ethics, keep client/employer information confidential, and avoid listed misconduct.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  REGISTRATIONS UNDER PART II.2 OF THE ACT - SOLAR FACILITIES

  1 provisions

  This regulation sets when certain solar facility activities are prescribed, when registration is exempt, what notice must be given, and what operating and record-keeping requirements apply.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Election Finances Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.7

  5 provisions

  This provision sets out definitions, registration rules, disclosure duties, and enforcement powers for Ontario election financing administration.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Employer Health Tax Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.11

  4 provisions

  This part defines key terms for the employer health tax and says every employer must pay Ontario tax calculated under the Act.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  GENERAL

  1 provisions

  This provision sets quality assurance requirements for members, including self-assessment, credits, records, declarations, and reviews, and also regulates advertising and public notice requirements.

  Regulation Open & Chat