2.  1) Taxes GST PST HST Tarriffs / Customs Duties Special taxes for gas, liquor, cigarettes

3.  2) Control of Distribution Marketing Boards  Regulate farming products (where and how much)  Government controlled  Chicken, eggs, turkey, tobacco, milk (Dairy Farmers of OntarioDairy Farmers of Ontario  Implements regulations [p. 103], (ex: Canadian Wheat Board video 1, video 2)video 1, video 2 Antitrust Legislation  Government does not control competition / price  Federal Competition Act forbids non-approved groups to gather to control supply / price / distribution without government approval

4. Money Supply  Bank of Canada regulates money supply and sets borrowing rates Licensing and Permits  Special permits required by businesses operating for food, drugs, liquor, lodging, transportation, entertainment, broadcasting (CRTC), tobacco and firearms  Business must have a GST and PST #  Government-imposed zoning regulations

5.  ) Other Regulations Health and Safety Regulations  Food and Drug Act (transport and distribution of drugs/food)  Regulations for electrical products, children’s clothing, furniture, toys, chemicals, cleaners, automobiles… Quality Control  Regulations imposed particularly in agriculture and clothing  Canada Agricultural Products Standards Act  Fish Inspection Act  Textile Labeling Act

6. Ethical Business Practices  Competition Act prohibits fraud and deceptive business practices  Business Practices Act forbids misleading consumers about product quality and terms of sale  Consumer Protection Act provides a 2-day window to cancel door-to-door sales contracts that have been signed, and no discounts for sales leads