Table 1.

Municipal water licences and where to find them.

Province/Territory/Federal	Terminology	Data access	Data link
Alberta	Surface Water Diversion - Authorizations	Open (spatial)	https://geospatial.alberta.ca/titan/rest/services/environment/water_allocation_disturbance/MapServer
British Columbia	Water Rights Licences	Open (spatial)	https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/water-rights-licences-public
Manitoba	Water use licence	Open (spatial)	https://web43.gov.mb.ca/Html5Viewer/Index.html?viewer=wallasExt.wallas&locale=en-US
New Brunswick	Watercourse and Wetland Alteration Permit	On demand	https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/services/services_renderer.2935.Watercourse_and_Wetland_Alteration_Permit_.html
Newfoundland Labrador	Water rights	Open (spatial)	https://gnl.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=8f9cddf172014b8d89eaa118bdfdfb40
Nova Scotia	Water withdrawal approval	On demand	https://novascotia.ca/nse/water/drinking.water.asp
Northwest Territories	Water licence	Open (document)	https://mvlwb.com/
			https://slwb.com/
			https://glwb.com/
			https://wlwb.ca/
			https://www.inuvwb.ca/register
Nunavut	Water licence	Open (document)	https://www.nwb-oen.ca/content/public-registry
Ontario	Permit to take water	Open (spatial)	https://data.ontario.ca/dataset/permit-to-take-water
Québec	Permis de prélèvement d’eau	On demand	https://www.environnement.gouv.qc.ca/eau/potable/production/
Saskatchewan	Water rights licence	On demand	https://www.wsask.ca/permits-approvals/water-allocation/
Yukon	Water licences	Open (spatial)	https://open.yukon.ca/data/datasets/water-licences-0
Canada	Investing in Indigenous community infrastructure- Water investments	Open (tabular)	https://geo.sac-isc.gc.ca/ciir-riim/ciir_riim_en.html

Note that the province of Prince Edward Island is not listed because it does not have municipal surface water licences.