Do I need a business licence or permit? What does it cost?
In the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law No. 2018-76, verified 2026-08-29. A licence is required. Who must license: Owners, operators, and entertainers at adult entertainment parlours. Renewal: Owner's licence expires December 31 of year of issuance; Operator's and Entertainer's licences expire one year from date of issue.
| licence required | yes | s. 3(a) |
| who must license | Owners, operators, and entertainers at adult entertainment parlours | s. 2 |
| renewal | Owner's licence expires December 31 of year of issuance; Operator's and Entertainer's licences expire one year from date of issue | s. 57 |
Licenses, regulates, and inspects adult entertainment parlours, owners, operators, and entertainers in Niagara Region.