{
 "title": "Home-based business rules in British Columbia, by municipality",
 "description": "What the bylaws of 158 places in British Columbia say on the same question, side by side. Each cell is a short form of a fact that is sourced, quoted and checked on the place's own page.",
 "region": {
  "code": "bc",
  "name": "British Columbia"
 },
 "country": {
  "code": "ca",
  "name": "Canada"
 },
 "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/home-based-business/",
 "columns": [
  {
   "key": "allowed",
   "label": "Allowed"
  },
  {
   "key": "licence",
   "label": "Business licence"
  }
 ],
 "states": {
  "stated": "the short form of a fact that is sourced and quoted on the place page",
  "none": "the bylaw that was read sets no such rule",
  "unknown": "could not be confirmed from the official sources"
 },
 "rows": [
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/100-mile-house",
   "name": "100 Mile House",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/100-mile-house/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/100-mile-house/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, as an accessory use in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $120 first year, $80 later years"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/abbotsford",
   "name": "Abbotsford",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, where zone lists it (Levels 1 to 4)"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $130 a year plus $25 admin fee (new)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/alert-bay",
   "name": "Alert Bay",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/alert-bay/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/alert-bay/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Not stated; Zoning Bylaw not read"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "unknown",
     "short": null
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/anmore",
   "name": "Anmore",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in RS-1, RS-1A, RCH-1 and RCH-2 zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $110 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/armstrong",
   "name": "Armstrong",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/armstrong/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/armstrong/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $35 a year (new: $110 application, $88 inspection)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/ashcroft",
   "name": "Ashcroft",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ashcroft/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ashcroft/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, as an accessory use; licence needed"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $60 a year (plus $50 fire inspection, new)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/barriere",
   "name": "Barriere",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/barriere/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/barriere/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in any zone (not RM for outbuilding use)"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by category, e.g. $52.50 crafts, $105 professional"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/belcarra",
   "name": "Belcarra",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/belcarra/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/belcarra/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in residential zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/bowen-island",
   "name": "Bowen Island",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/bowen-island/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/bowen-island/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, where the zone lists it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year public access, $25 not; $50 application"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/burnaby",
   "name": "Burnaby",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/burnaby/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/burnaby/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R1 to R8 districts as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $422 initial, $145 renewal; $55 application"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/burns-lake",
   "name": "Burns Lake",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/burns-lake/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/burns-lake/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, as an accessory use in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "unknown",
     "short": null
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/cache-creek",
   "name": "Cache Creek",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cache-creek/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cache-creek/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones (minor or major)"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/campbell-river",
   "name": "Campbell River",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all zones that permit residential use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $150 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/canal-flats",
   "name": "Canal Flats",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Unclear; check the zone's use list"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/castlegar",
   "name": "Castlegar",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/castlegar/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/castlegar/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones; up to 2 per lot"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/central-saanich",
   "name": "Central Saanich",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, as an accessory use in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 new application; renewal free"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/chetwynd",
   "name": "Chetwynd",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chetwynd/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chetwynd/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in AG, RU1, RU2, R1, R2 and MHP zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/chilliwack",
   "name": "Chilliwack",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chilliwack/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chilliwack/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in most zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/clearwater",
   "name": "Clearwater",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/clearwater/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/clearwater/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/clinton",
   "name": "Clinton",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/clinton/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/clinton/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R1 to R4, A1, A2 (and C1, C2 in dwelling)"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes; fee not found"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/coldstream",
   "name": "Coldstream",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all residential and rural zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by class, e.g. $60 home crafts, $110 professional"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/colwood",
   "name": "Colwood",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, where the zone lists it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/comox",
   "name": "Comox",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/comox/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/comox/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in low-density residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/coquitlam",
   "name": "Coquitlam",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in residential zones if licensed"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100.80 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/courtenay",
   "name": "Courtenay",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in zones that list it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75 a year ($150 a year from Jan 1, 2027)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/cranbrook",
   "name": "Cranbrook",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $150 a year plus taxes"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/creston",
   "name": "Creston",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/creston/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/creston/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $70 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/cumberland",
   "name": "Cumberland",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, as a home occupation in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: Tier 1 $125 then $25 yearly; Tier 2 $275 then $100"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/daajing-giids",
   "name": "Daajing Giids",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/daajing-giids/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/daajing-giids/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in LR, RR, THR and RO zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "unknown",
     "short": null
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/dawson-creek",
   "name": "Dawson Creek",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in zones that list it as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by business category, e.g. $114.64 hairdresser"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/delta",
   "name": "Delta",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in residential zones; low-impact types only"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $175 a year (basic, 1 to 5 persons)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/north-vancouver-district",
   "name": "District of North Vancouver",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in RS, R1 and R2 zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by category, $20 processing fee; $193.90 if unlisted"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/duncan",
   "name": "Duncan",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/duncan/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/duncan/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in residential and HCC zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year if paid before March 1 ($125 later)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/elkford",
   "name": "Elkford",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/enderby",
   "name": "Enderby",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/enderby/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/enderby/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75, no renewal fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/esquimalt",
   "name": "Esquimalt",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/esquimalt/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/esquimalt/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in single-family residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year ($50 for home crafts)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/fernie",
   "name": "Fernie",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fernie/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fernie/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones; licence needed"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year per bylaw; $150 per City web page"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/fort-st-james",
   "name": "Fort St James",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-james/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-james/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R1, R2, R4, RR1, RR1A, RR2 and RR3 (not R3)"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/fort-st-john",
   "name": "Fort St. John",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-john/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-john/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, where the zone lists it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $125"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/fraser-lake",
   "name": "Fraser Lake",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fraser-lake/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fraser-lake/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/fruitvale",
   "name": "Fruitvale",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fruitvale/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fruitvale/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $90 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/gibsons",
   "name": "Gibsons",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/gibsons/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/gibsons/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in any dwelling unit; up to two per property"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $240 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/gold-river",
   "name": "Gold River",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/gold-river/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/gold-river/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/golden",
   "name": "Golden",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/golden/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/golden/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones (Class One or Two)"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $70 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/grand-forks",
   "name": "Grand Forks",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/granisle",
   "name": "Granisle",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in residential zones if inside the dwelling"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $30 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/greenwood",
   "name": "Greenwood",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/greenwood/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/greenwood/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R1, R1A, R2 and RU zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Likely: $100 plus $50 application; no home fee stated"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/harrison-hot-springs",
   "name": "Harrison Hot Springs",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/harrison-hot-springs/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/harrison-hot-springs/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, where the zone lists it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $125 a year plus $25 application fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/hazelton",
   "name": "Hazelton",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hazelton/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hazelton/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R, RR and RC zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "unknown",
     "short": null
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/highlands",
   "name": "Highlands",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/highlands/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/highlands/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones; operator must live there"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Not required"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/hope",
   "name": "Hope",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hope/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hope/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $150 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/houston",
   "name": "Houston",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/houston/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/houston/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R1, R2, R3, A1, A2, C1 and C2"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $125 a year ($60 for artisan)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/hudsons-hope",
   "name": "Hudson's Hope",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hudsons-hope/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hudsons-hope/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in a single-detached dwelling or duplex unit"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/invermere",
   "name": "Invermere",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $150 application, $150 renewal"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/kamloops",
   "name": "Kamloops",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, with residential uses in listed zone divisions"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $15 application plus category fee, e.g. $77"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/kaslo",
   "name": "Kaslo",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kaslo/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kaslo/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, minor home occupation in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $60 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/kelowna",
   "name": "Kelowna",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kelowna/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kelowna/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, subject to zoning and licence"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, annual licence; fee not stated"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/kent",
   "name": "Kent",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kent/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kent/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in most agricultural and residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $125, or $500 plus $1 per m² if outside the house"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/keremeos",
   "name": "Keremeos",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/keremeos/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/keremeos/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in RS1, RSM, RM1, CT1, AG and AGX zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/kimberley",
   "name": "Kimberley",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kimberley/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kimberley/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, class 3 in all zones; classes 1, 2 in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by business type, e.g. $50 or $100"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/kitimat",
   "name": "Kitimat",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kitimat/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kitimat/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, where the zone permits it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75 a year (1 to 3 people)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/ladysmith",
   "name": "Ladysmith",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ladysmith/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ladysmith/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones; up to two per parcel"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/lake-country",
   "name": "Lake Country",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in agricultural, residential and rural zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $125 with customers, $65 without; $30 application"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/lake-cowichan",
   "name": "Lake Cowichan",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-cowichan/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-cowichan/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R-1 to R-6, CD-2 and one commercial zone"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/langford",
   "name": "Langford",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, by lot size and type"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/langley",
   "name": "Langley City",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $234 a year plus $60 application fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/lantzville",
   "name": "Lantzville",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lantzville/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lantzville/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in most residential and rural zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 (2021 schedule)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/lillooet",
   "name": "Lillooet",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lillooet/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lillooet/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $150 a year plus $35 application"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/lions-bay",
   "name": "Lions Bay",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lions-bay/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lions-bay/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in the RS-1 zone only"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "unknown",
     "short": null
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/logan-lake",
   "name": "Logan Lake",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year, $100 with fire inspection"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/lumby",
   "name": "Lumby",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lumby/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lumby/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in residential and rural zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/lytton",
   "name": "Lytton",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lytton/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lytton/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in RR, R1 and R2 zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 annual"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/mackenzie",
   "name": "Mackenzie",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones with a business licence"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by category, e.g. $80 or $104"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/maple-ridge",
   "name": "Maple Ridge",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in agricultural, residential and CD zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: from $110 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/masset",
   "name": "Masset",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/masset/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/masset/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Draft bylaw: Rural Residential, R-1 to R-3, ALR"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Draft bylaw: licence required; fee not stated"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/mcbride",
   "name": "McBride",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mcbride/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mcbride/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Not stated; Zoning Bylaw not read"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/merritt",
   "name": "Merritt",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/merritt/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/merritt/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all zones except RC1"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $150 a year plus $50 application fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/metchosin",
   "name": "Metchosin",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/metchosin/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/metchosin/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones; up to 2 per lot"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $35 with 1 employee, $65 with 2 or more"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/midway",
   "name": "Midway",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/midway/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/midway/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Not stated; Zoning Bylaw not read"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/mission",
   "name": "Mission",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mission/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mission/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all A, RU, RR, S, R and UC zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $158 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/montrose",
   "name": "Montrose",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/montrose/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/montrose/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R1, R2, R2(d) and RU zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes; no fee stated"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/nakusp",
   "name": "Nakusp",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nakusp/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nakusp/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/nanaimo",
   "name": "Nanaimo",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nanaimo/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nanaimo/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in any dwelling unit regardless of zoning"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $165 a year (general fee)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/nelson",
   "name": "Nelson",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nelson/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nelson/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all zones with a residential use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $80 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/new-denver",
   "name": "New Denver",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-denver/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-denver/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R1 zone (for example)"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes; renew before February 15"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/new-hazelton",
   "name": "New Hazelton",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R-1, R-2, R-6 and RU zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $12.50"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/new-westminster",
   "name": "New Westminster",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-westminster/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-westminster/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in most residential districts"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $59 application fee; $214 a year (1 to 3 persons)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/north-cowichan",
   "name": "North Cowichan",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-cowichan/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-cowichan/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones; listed business types only"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 application; renewal $100 ($125 after February 28)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/north-saanich",
   "name": "North Saanich",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-saanich/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-saanich/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in zones that list it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/north-vancouver",
   "name": "North Vancouver",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $127.02 a year plus $52.07 application fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/northern-rockies",
   "name": "Northern Rockies",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones (minor or major)"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by business type, e.g. $40 or $100"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/oak-bay",
   "name": "Oak Bay",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/oak-bay/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/oak-bay/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in residential zones; at most two per dwelling unit"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/oliver",
   "name": "Oliver",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/oliver/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/oliver/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, where the zone lists it; one per parcel"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/osoyoos",
   "name": "Osoyoos",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/osoyoos/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/osoyoos/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/parksville",
   "name": "Parksville",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/parksville/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/parksville/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in zones that list it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/peachland",
   "name": "Peachland",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/peachland/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/peachland/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, at your principal residence (Types I to III)"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $125 a year plus $30 application fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/pemberton",
   "name": "Pemberton",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pemberton/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pemberton/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R-1 zone (for example)"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes; fee not stated"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/penticton",
   "name": "Penticton",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/penticton/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/penticton/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, minor in most residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $210 base fee plus $31 application deposit"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/pitt-meadows",
   "name": "Pitt Meadows",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, where the zone lists it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $49 a year (to Dec 31, 2026)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/port-alberni",
   "name": "Port Alberni",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-alberni/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-alberni/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $132 a year (general fee)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/port-alice",
   "name": "Port Alice",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-alice/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-alice/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Not stated; OCP lists it in R1 areas"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/port-clements",
   "name": "Port Clements",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-clements/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-clements/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $30 annual"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/port-coquitlam",
   "name": "Port Coquitlam",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-coquitlam/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-coquitlam/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in agricultural and residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $90 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/port-edward",
   "name": "Port Edward",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-edward/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-edward/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/port-hardy",
   "name": "Port Hardy",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-hardy/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-hardy/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, minor in all residential zones read"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $120 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/port-mcneill",
   "name": "Port McNeill",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-mcneill/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-mcneill/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in any zone"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $80 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/port-moody",
   "name": "Port Moody",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-moody/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-moody/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, Types A and B in single detached zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $155 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/pouce-coupe",
   "name": "Pouce Coupe",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pouce-coupe/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pouce-coupe/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R-1, R-2, A-1 and some C-2, CD-1"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "\"If required\"; fee as per applicable category"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/powell-river",
   "name": "Powell River",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/powell-river/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/powell-river/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, at principal residence with a licence"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year (Tier 1), $150 (Tier 2)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/prince-george",
   "name": "Prince George",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in AR, RS, RT and some RM zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $95.07 to $215.32 by type, plus $100 processing"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/prince-rupert",
   "name": "Prince Rupert",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, with single or two family dwelling"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $85 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/princeton",
   "name": "Princeton",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/princeton/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/princeton/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, major or minor in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $90 basic fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/qualicum-beach",
   "name": "Qualicum Beach",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in Residential 1, 2 and Rural zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $110 a year (catch-all fee)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/quesnel",
   "name": "Quesnel",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, with a business licence, in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 minor, $75 major; $50 admin fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/radium-hot-springs",
   "name": "Radium Hot Springs",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/radium-hot-springs/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/radium-hot-springs/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R2, R3, R4 and AG zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/revelstoke",
   "name": "Revelstoke",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/revelstoke/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/revelstoke/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, Type I in all residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $58 a year plus $58 application fee (new)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/richmond",
   "name": "Richmond",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/richmond/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/richmond/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in most residential zones; limited kinds"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes; fee depends on business category"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/rossland",
   "name": "Rossland",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/rossland/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/rossland/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/saanich",
   "name": "Saanich",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in any zone as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year ($50 home crafts)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/salmo",
   "name": "Salmo",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmo/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmo/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R-1, MH-1, RM-1 and RR-1 zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $60 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/salmon-arm",
   "name": "Salmon Arm",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmon-arm/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmon-arm/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in many zones; up to 2 per parcel"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by category, e.g. $100 crafters, $175 contracting"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/salt-spring-island",
   "name": "Salt Spring Island",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salt-spring-island/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salt-spring-island/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, for listed occupations; indoors only"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "unknown",
     "short": null
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/sayward",
   "name": "Sayward",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sayward/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sayward/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R-1, RU-1 and RU-ALR"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $65 a year ($30 artisan)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/sechelt",
   "name": "Sechelt",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sechelt/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sechelt/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in any dwelling unit"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $150 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/sicamous",
   "name": "Sicamous",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sicamous/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sicamous/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Licence category exists; zones not stated"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, where the use is permitted; fee not stated"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/sidney",
   "name": "Sidney",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sidney/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sidney/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, as a conditional use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 ($50 for minor home occupation)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/silverton",
   "name": "Silverton",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/silverton/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/silverton/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R-1, C-1 and I-1 zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/slocan",
   "name": "Slocan",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/slocan/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/slocan/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R-1, R-2 and R-3 zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $75 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/smithers",
   "name": "Smithers",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/smithers/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/smithers/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all residential dwellings"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $165 per year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/sooke",
   "name": "Sooke",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sooke/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sooke/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in rural, R1 to R3 and listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/spallumcheen",
   "name": "Spallumcheen",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/spallumcheen/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/spallumcheen/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R.1, S.H., C.R., A.2 and L.H. zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 application plus $30 annual base fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/sparwood",
   "name": "Sparwood",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sparwood/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sparwood/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Only where zoning permits the use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes; home occupation licence exists, fee not stated"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/squamish",
   "name": "Squamish",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/squamish/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/squamish/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Office uses in residential zones; others limited"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes; home-based licence form, fee not stated"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/stewart",
   "name": "Stewart",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/stewart/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/stewart/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R1, R2 and MHP zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes; fee not stated"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/summerland",
   "name": "Summerland",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, Types 1 to 3 by zone"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 (Type 1), $125 (Type 2), $175 (Type 3)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/sun-peaks",
   "name": "Sun Peaks",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sun-peaks/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sun-peaks/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $175 flat (no home-business class)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/surrey",
   "name": "Surrey",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/surrey/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/surrey/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, Type I in zones allowing single family or duplex"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by category, e.g. $269 consultant; $50 online"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/tahsis",
   "name": "Tahsis",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tahsis/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tahsis/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in any zone, with conditions"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "unknown",
     "short": null
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/taylor",
   "name": "Taylor",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in A-1, A-2 and R-1 to R-4 zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $130 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/telkwa",
   "name": "Telkwa",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/telkwa/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/telkwa/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in zones that list it, including R1 and R2"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $127.56 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/terrace",
   "name": "Terrace",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/terrace/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/terrace/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, with a licence; Level 1 in all residential zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $68 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/tofino",
   "name": "Tofino",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tofino/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tofino/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in zones that list it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by business type, e.g. $116.90 to $233.70"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/langley-township",
   "name": "Township of Langley",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley-township/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley-township/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all zones that permit residential use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year plus $50 application fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/trail",
   "name": "Trail",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/trail/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/trail/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R1, R3, R4, R6, R7, R8 and C9 zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $90 a year (general rate)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/tumbler-ridge",
   "name": "Tumbler Ridge",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tumbler-ridge/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tumbler-ridge/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, minor in R1, R2, R3, MHL, MHP, RM1, RM2, C1"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year (minor or major)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/ucluelet",
   "name": "Ucluelet",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in zones that list it"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $35 new application; annual fee by class"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/valemount",
   "name": "Valemount",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/valemount/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/valemount/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, minor in all residential and mixed-use zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $50 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/vanderhoof",
   "name": "Vanderhoof",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vanderhoof/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vanderhoof/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $150 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/vernon",
   "name": "Vernon",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vernon/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vernon/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in housing zones as an accessory use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $90 a year plus $50 application fee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/victoria",
   "name": "Victoria",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/victoria/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/victoria/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 per year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/view-royal",
   "name": "View Royal",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/view-royal/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/view-royal/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in A, R, RT, RM, C-1 and most CD zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $100 a year ($50 home crafts)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/warfield",
   "name": "Warfield",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/warfield/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/warfield/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, with a licence, in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $55 a year"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/wells",
   "name": "Wells",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/wells/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/wells/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in listed zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "unknown",
     "short": null
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/west-kelowna",
   "name": "West Kelowna",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-kelowna/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-kelowna/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, major in listed zones; minor in others"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $60 a year ($135 with fire inspection)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/west-vancouver",
   "name": "West Vancouver",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-vancouver/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-vancouver/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in RS1 zone; check zone"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes; fee not stated"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/whistler",
   "name": "Whistler",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: $190 annual plus $25 new application"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/white-rock",
   "name": "White Rock",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/white-rock/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/white-rock/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in all zones allowing residential use"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by business type; unlisted $150 plus $25 per employee"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/williams-lake",
   "name": "Williams Lake",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/williams-lake/home-based-business/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/williams-lake/home-based-business.json",
   "facts": {
    "allowed": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes, in R-1 to R-5 and RR-1 zones"
    },
    "licence": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Yes: by category, e.g. $100 or $120"
    }
   }
  }
 ]
}