Environmental regulations 

Check these sources for Canadian environmental guidelines, regulations and agreements.

• Acts, regulations and agreements – Environment
  When you operate a business, you need to obey laws and regulations that protect the water, land, air, birds and animals that are around it. Learn about the environmental rules that apply to your business.
• Canadian Environmental Quality Guidelines
  Does your business use chemicals that can pollute your land and the water nearby? This website can show you how much you can safely use.
• Compliance Assurance Program
  Find out which rules and obligations put in place to protect the environment apply to your business.
• Ontario Environmental Certificate of Approval
  Does your Ontario business require a Certificate of Approval from the Ministry of Environment?
• Permits to take water - (Ontario)
  If your business needs more than 50,000 litres of water a day, you will need a permit.
• Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board
  Find out if your project needs to undergo an environmental assessment and learn about the guidelines for submitting your project proposal.