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Business Entities in British Columbia

The most common form of business vehicle used in British Columbia is the corporation. Corporations can be incorporated under the provincial Business Corporations Act. However, corporations can also be incorporated federally under the Canada Business Corporations Act. The provincial Business Corporations Act was recently updated and provide considerable flexibility over the Canada Business Corporations Act […]

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Methods of Incorporation in Ontario

Methods of incorporation in Ontario.  There are three service delivery choices available to clients who wish to incorporate a business corporation in Ontario: File Articles of Incorporation electronically File Articles of Incorporation electronically via the Internet through one of the Service Providers under contract with the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services. Register now Online […]

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How to incorporate a business corporation in Ontario

Articles of Incorporation, Form 1 under the Ontario Business Corporations Act (OBCA) must be completed and filed to incorporate a business corporation in Ontario. Methods of incorporation There are three service delivery choices available to clients who wish to incorporate a business corporation in Ontario: 1. File Articles of Incorporation electronically Online at our website. […]

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What Is the Difference Between an Incorporated Entity and a Limited Partnership?

An incorporated entity, such as a corporation, and a limited partnership are two business structures an individual can operate his business as. There are differences between the two structures, including how they are managed and taxed and how they protect owners from liability. A corporation requires more paperwork filings to open than a limited partnership. […]

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Formation of a Limited Partnership in Canada

Each Canadian provinces has its own distinct legislation governing the formation of limited partnerships. We are able to assist clients with the formation of Limited Partnerships in all relevant Canadian provinces, including in Ontario, one of the most popular jurisdictions for the registration of limited partnerships in Canada. Under the applicable legislation in each province, […]

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Incorporating a Limited Company in British Columbia

Below are the basic steps for forming (incorporating) a company in B.C. There are other steps that must be considered, such as setting up minute or records books, establishing a central securities register and issuing share certificates as well as ongoing reporting requirements such as Annual Reports, Change of Directors, address changes. Please seek legal […]

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Incorporate a Business or Organization in Alberta

When starting a new business in Alberta, there are several ways to set up the legal structure of your business or non-profit organization. Alberta corporations Incorporating a corporation creates a legal ‘person’ that’s separate and distinct from its individual owners. A corporation is an independent legal entity that exists separate and apart from its owners […]

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Ontario Small Business Enterprise Centres

Ontario Small Business Enterprise Centres can help you start or grow a business. These centres offer: free consultations with a qualified business consultant internet and computer access for business research and planning review of business plans consultations through a lawyer or accountant referral service up-to-date information for entrepreneurs access to directories, trade indexes, and books […]

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New British Columbia LLP Registration Service for Non canadian residents

British Columbia limited liability partnership registration service for only $2200 CAD including British Columbia registered agent service. If you reside outside of Canada and you are thinking of registering an LLP (limited liability partnership) in Canada, this is the package for you. British Columbia is an excellent choice for a flow-through corporate structure because it […]

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Instructions for Completing Ontario Articles of Incorporation Form 1

Ontario Articles of Incorporation Form 1 together with required supporting documents and fee, must be filed with the Ministry to incorporate an Ontario business corporation under the Ontario Business Corporations Act. Articles in duplicate may be mailed to the Toronto address listed below. For over-the-counter service, articles may be filed in person at the Toronto […]

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