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Provincial licencing and regulations

Certain businesses require provincial licenses. It is your responsibility to identify and meet these requirements.

PROVINCIAL LICENCINGREQUIREMENTSADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Alberta Health Services permit/approval  Businesses storing, selling, serving or processing food are required to hold a valid Food Handling Permit.Most personal service facilities (aesthetics, electrolysis, hair salon, etc.) also require health approval prior to receiving a business license. 1.833.476.4743 www.albertahealthservices.ca (search Environmental Public Health)
Alberta Motor Vehicle Industry Council (AMVIC) Regulates motor vehicle dealers, motor vehicle repair services and auto body shops. WWW.AMVIC.ORG
Alberta Gaming & Liquor Commission liquor license Businesses selling alcoholic beverages must obtain a liquor license. AGLC.CA
Other licences & regulations A variety of other business activities, including prepaid contracting, home inspections, bottle depots, insurance, and real estate agents have additional requirements. 1.877.427.4088
www.alberta.ca/service-alberta (search Consumer License)