A well licence issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) is required to drill, operate, deepen, alter or enter a well, or engage in any activity on or in a well. A complete Application for a Well Licence form must be submitted for review by the ministry, and the Minister may grant a licence.
A complete submission includes the following depending on the purpose for the licence:
New drill
- Application for a Well Licence
- Location plan
- Drilling program
- Application fee
Existing well
- Application for a Well Licence
- Well Location sketch
- Drilling program, if well is to be deepened or re-entered
- Application fee
Plugging
- Application for a Well Licence
- Well Location sketch
- Application fee
This application is to be used by licensed Security Guard or Private Investigator Agencies (Sole Proprietorship) to apply to change their current licence type with the Private Security and Investigative Services Branch (PSISB). Instructions on how to successfully complete the application are included with the form.
This application is to be used by licensed Security Guard or Private Investigator Agencies (Corporation or Partnership) to apply to change their current licence type with the Private Security and Investigative Services Branch (PSISB). Instructions on how to successfully complete the application are included with the form.
To obtain a licence for an Extra-Provincial Foreign corporation with share under the Extra-Provincial Corporations Act (EPCA).
Mechanism to change information (e.g., address) of a designate or remove a designate from a commercial bait harvest licence. Designates are persons 16 years (or older) that are granted the authority to harvest bait on behalf of the licence holder in the absence of the licence holder
To amend the licence of an Extra-Provincial Foreign corporation with share under the Extra-Provincial Corporations Act (EPCA).
Drinking Water Works Permits and Municipal Drinking Water Licences
Payday Lenders and Loan Brokers Licence Application, and Consent to Disclosure of Personal Information
The Aggregate Resources Act (ARA) provides for the transfer of a licence or permit. A transferred licence or permit will allow the continued operation of the licensed or permitted site under the same terms, conditions and site plan requirements as the original licence or permit. Any changes or amendments to the site plan or licence/permit conditions are a separate process.
If the holder of a Licence to Own and Operate a Train and Trial Area no longer wishes to operate their train and trial area during the period in which their licence is valid, they may request that the licence be transferred to another individual to own and operate that same train and trial area.
The transferee (proposed new licence holder) and the transferor (current/outgoing licence holder) must complete this Application to Transfer a Licence to Own and Operate a Train and Trial Area form and submit to their local ministry work centre.
A licence is required to carry out the community sales of consigned livestock in Ontario.
A licence is required to carry out the community sales of consigned livestock in Ontario. This applies to an operator licensed for Class 1 or Class 2 community sales to hold an extra community sale not authorized by the licence for Class 1 or Class 2 community sales.
A well licence issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) for an unlicenced well to be licenced to be plugged under the Abandoned Works Program.
A complete submission includes the following:
- Application for a Licence under the Abandoned Works Program
