Sources of Information and Required Licenses - Saskatoon and Region

Summary

Canada-Saskatchewan Business Service Centre - http://www.cbsc.org/sask
#2 - 345 3rd Avenue South
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 1M6
Telephone: 306-956-2323
Toll Free: 1-800-667-4374

Saskatchewan Regional Economic and Co-operative Development - http://www.recd.gov.sk.ca
Saskatoon  Regional  Office
345 3rd Avenue South
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 2H6
Telephone: 306-933-5750
Toll Free: 1-800-265-2001

Conseil de la Co-operation de la Saskatchewan - http://www.ccs-sk.ca
230 - 3850 Hillsdale Street
Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 7J5
Telephone: 306-566-6000
Toll Free: 1-800-670-0879

Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan Inc. - http://www.womenentrepreneurs.sk.ca
Toll Free:  1-800-879-6331

To register a company name or incorporate a business
Saskatchewan Justice
Director, Corporations Branch - http://www.saskjustice.gov.sk.ca/Corporations
#200, 1871 Smith Street
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 4W5
Telephone: 306-787-2962

Sole Proprietorship/Partnership:
$  50.00  Saskatchewan Mandatory Name Search
$  65.00  Registration (save $10 if completed on-line)
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$115.00 TOTAL  ($105.00 if done on-line)

Incorporation:
$  50.00   Saskatchewan Mandatory Name Search
$265.00   Registration (save $50 if completed on-line)
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$315.00 TOTAL  ($265.00 if done on-line)

**NOTE:  If you have questions concerning on-line completion of your registration, contact Corporations branch.  These prices are subject to change.

Saskatchewan Finance - http://www.gov.sk.ca/finance/revenue/default.htm
Corporation Capital Tax; Provincial Sales Tax; Fuel Tax (Collectors); Liquor Consumption Tax;  Tobacco Tax  
Saskatchewan Finance
Revenue Division
2350 Albert Street
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 4A6
Toll Free: 1-800-667-6102

Canada Revenue Agency - http://www.cra.gc.ca/menu-e.html
GST; Income Tax; Payroll (CPP & EI) and Import/Export Numbers:
Saskatoon Tax Services Office
340 - 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 0A8
Toll Free (Information): 1-800-959-5525
Toll Free (Publications):  1-800-959-2221

Canada Border Services Agency - http://www.cbsa.gc.ca/menu-e.html
Import/Export Enquiries - Toll Free 1-800-461-9999

Service Canada
Record of Employment - Toll Free: 1-800-667-7554

Human Resources and Skills Development - http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/home.shtml
General Enquiries - Toll Free:  1-800-206-7218
Labour Programs - 306-975-4303

Social Development Canada - http://www.sdc.gc.ca/en/home.shtml
Income Security Programs including Canada Pension Plan - Toll Free: 1-800-277-9914

Municipal Licenses
Contact your local city hall, town or village office or rural municipal office
City of Saskatoon, City Hall - http://www.city.saskatoon.sk.ca
222 - 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan  S7K 0J5
Business License :  
Business Licenses (Home/Land Based) 306-975-2645
Business Licenses (Other) 306-975-2400
Contractor's Licenses 306-975-2645
                       
Workers' Compensation - http://www.wcbsask.com
Workers' Compensation Board
129 - 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 2H6
Toll Free Claims: 1-800-667-7590
Toll Free Assessment (Registration): 1-800-667-7580

Health Permit/Regulations
Public Health Inspector
City of Saskatoon and region
Saskatoon Community Health Unit
101 - 310 Idylwyld Drive North
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7L 0Z2
Telephone: 306-655-4605

Liquor Licensing
Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority  (application forms available online)
201 CN Tower, Midtown Plaza
128 - 1st Avenue South
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 2H6
Telephone: 306-933-7533   Toll Free: 1-800-667-7565
Nadine Kushniryk, Inspector, Saskatoon
Telephone: 306-933-5321

Fire Regulations
contact your local town, RM or village office
 
Saskatoon Fire & Protective Services
125 Idylwyld Drive South
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan   S7M 1L4
Telephone: 306-975-2520 (Fire Marshall)     

Licenses are required for the following types of businesses:

• Auctioneers; Collection Agents; Credit Reporting Agents; Direct Sellers (direct solicitors); Film and Video Classification; Motor Dealers; Cemeteries; and Sale of Training Courses.

Application forms and the acts are available on their Web site or contact the Consumer Protection Branch directly at the address below:

Saskatchewan Justice
Consumer Protection Branch - http://www.saskjustice.gov.sk.ca/cpb/default.shtml
1871 Smith Street
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3V7
Telephone: 306-787-5550
Toll Free 1-888-374-4636

• Agricultural Implements Dealers License

The act and additional information is available on the internet at the following Web site
http://www.agr.gov.sk.ca/docs/about_us/programs_services/agimplementsbd01.asp   or contact the Agriculture Implements Board directly for forms at the address below:

Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food
Agriculture Implements Board
Room 201, 3085 Albert Street
Regina, Saskatchewan   S4S 0B1
Telephone:  306-787-4693

Health and Safety - http://www.labour.gov.sk.ca
Saskatchewan Labour
Saskatchewan Occupational Health & Safety
122 - 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 2H6
Telephone:  306-933-5052
Toll Free:  1-800-667-5023

Labour Standards - http://www.labour.gov.sk.ca/standards/index.htm
Saskatchewan Labour
Labour Standards Branch
122 - 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 2H6
Telephone: 306-933-5042
Toll Free: 1-800-667-1783

Water
Water Department
City of Saskatoon, City Hall
222 - 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 0J5
Telephone: 306-975-2400

Saskatchewan Water Corporation
Water Supply & Treatment
Saskatoon Area
3401 Clarence Avenue South
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7T 1A8
Telephone: 306-374-7707

Saskatchewan Watershed Authority
330 - 350 - 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 2H6
Telephone: 306-933-7442

Sask Water
P.O. Box 310
403 Main Street
Watrous, Saskatchewan S0K 4T0
Telephone: 306-946-3533

Highway Signage Approvals
Saskatchewan Highways and Transportation
2nd Floor, 2174 Airport Drive
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan   S7L 6M6
Telephone: 306-933-8319

Tourism related signs call the local Regional Tourism Board

Environmental Impact Approvals - http://www.se.gov.sk.ca
Environment and Resource Management
Manager Assessment Review
142 - 3211 Albert Street
Regina, Saskatchewan  S4S 5W6
Telephone: 306-787-6132 

SaskPower
320 - 22nd Street East
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan  S7K 1V5
Toll Free:  1-888-757-6937

SaskEnergy
408 - 36th Street East
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan  S7K 6K8
Telephone: 306-975-8505
Toll Free:  1-800-567-8899
Check the blue pages for  an office in your area.

SaskTel - Check the blue pages for a telmart office in your area.
Telephone:  306-310-4287
Toll Free: 1-800-992-9912
123 - 2nd Ave. South
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 5A6
  
Regulations for consumer products which are manufactured, sold or imported - http://cb-bc.gc.ca/epic/internet/incb-bc.nsf/en/home
Industry Canada, Consumer Products Division
7th Floor, 123 - 2nd Avenue South
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 7E6
Telephone: 306-975-4400 or Toll Free: 1-877-783-7757

Libraries
Saskatoon Public Library
311 - 23rd Street East
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 0J6
Telephone: 306-975-7555 (Information Services Department)  ---  Check the business pages of your local telephone book for a library in your area

Rural Development Corporation (RDC)
Bear Hills RDC
Box 327
Biggar, Saskatchewan S0K 0M0
Telephone: 306-948-2295

High Hopes RDC
Box 277
Plenty, Saskatchewan S0L 2R0
Telephone: 306-932-2200

Agriculture Knowledge Centre
Toll Free:  1-866-457-2377

Agriculture Business Centres:
3830 Thatcher Avenue
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 2H6
Telephone: 306-933-7986

Box 9
420 Saskatchewan Avenue West
Outlook, Saskatchewan S0L 2N0
Telephone: 306-867-5575

Regional Economic Development Authority (REDA)
Saskatoon REDA - http://www.sreda.com 
345 - 3rd Avenue South
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 1M6
Telephone: 306-664-0720
Toll Free:  1-800-706-1977

Long Lake REDA - http://www.watrousmanitou.com
Box 1082
Watrous, Saskatchewan S0K 4T0
Telephone:  306-946-2223

Mid Sask REDA - http://www.midsask.ca
Box 176
Outlook, Saskatchewan S0L 2N0
Telephone:  306-867-9556
Toll Free:  1-888-929-9990

Midwest REDA
Box 327
Biggar, Saskatchewan S0K 0M0
Telephone:  306-948-2295

West Central REDA
Box 597
Kindersley, Saskatchewan S0L 1S0
Telephone: 306-463-1997

Carlton Trail REDA Inc. - http://www.carltontrail.sk.ca
Box 2947
Humboldt, Saskatchewan S0K 2A0
Telephone: 306-682-2631

Entrepreneurs 2000 REDA Inc.
Box 1238
Rosetown, Saskatchewan S0L 2V0
Telephone: 306-882-1300

Sagehill Development Corporation
Box 10
Bruno, Saskatchewan S0K 0S0
Telephone: 306-369-2610

Meridian Community Futures Development Corp. - http://www.meridiancfdc.ca
Box 2167
125 - 1st Avenue East
Kindersley, Saskatchewan S0L 1S0
Telephone: 306-463-1850
Toll Free:  1-888-919-3800

Mid-Sask Community Futures Development Corporation - http://www.meridiancfdc.ca
P.O. Box 176
Outlook, Saskatchewan S0L 2N0
Telephone: 306-867-9566
Toll Free:  1-888-929-9990

Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission
Includes the Physical Accessibility Standards Guidelines for Business Facilities http://www.gov.sk.ca/shrc/default.html

Prepared by: Saskatchewan Regional Economic and Co-operative Development