British Columbia Corporations for Non Canadian Residents Registering a new company in British Columbia as a non Canadian resident – British Columbia Incorporation for Non-Canadian residents for only $2200. Company Formations provides fast and easy Company Registration in British Columbia for non-Canadians residents and provides all the documents your new British Columbia corporation will need […]
Maintaining Your B.C. Company
The British Columbia Business Corporations Act requires all incorporated companies to file information about the company with the Corporate Registry office. ANNUAL REPORT (FORM 6) A company must file an annual report each year within two months after each anniversary of the date on which the company was recognized. A recognition date is the company’s […]
Incorporating a Limited Company in British Columbia
There are different ways to form a business in B.C., each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Companies can officially incorporate, or they can register as a sole proprietorship or a partnership. The decision to incorporate depends on the specific needs of the persons involved and the goals of the company. British Columbia Incorporation service […]
Capital Structure of Canadian Corporation
Considerable flexibility is permitted in the design of a corporation’s share structure under Canadian federal or provincial corporate statutes. For example, shares can be voting or nonvoting, they can have limited or unlimited participation in equity and they can be redeemable for a fixed price at the option of the corporation or the holder. Shares […]
Canada Federal or Provincial Incorporation
Corporations may be created in Canada under either federal or provincial legislation.Corporations may also be created under the laws of Canada’s three northern territories,which is less common. Accordingly, assuming a decision has been made to incorporate in Canada, a choice must then be made regarding the jurisdiction under which the entity should be incorporated. In […]
Differences between using a branch versus Subsidiary Corporation in Canada
If your company is looking to expand into Canada, there are options as to how you go about structuring your business. The two most common structures are to operate in Canada via a branch or to incorporate a Canadian subsidiary. A branch is not a separate legal entity, but is an extension under an already […]
Registering a New Corporation in Canada as a Non Canadian Resident
The most common form of legal entity for businesses is a corporation. Most foreign businesses operating in Canada adopt a corporate form. A corporation is a legal entity that is separate and distinct from the shareholders who contribute to the corporation’s capital.While there are exceptions, generally shareholders are not responsible for the debts, liabilities or […]
Doing Business in Canada: Branch or Subsidiary
One of the threshold issues for a foreign entity wishing to establish a business in Canada is whether that business should be carried on directly, as a branch of the foreign entity, or should be created as a separate Canadian business organization, such as a subsidiary corporation (with either limited liability or, in some provinces, […]
7 reasons to expand your US small business into Canada
Canada has just over 36 million people, most of whom speak English, are huge consumers of American goods, and even watch the same TV shows as their southern neighbors. Most consider the U.S. the country’s greatest ally. So with the new deal coming together, here are seven reasons to expand your small business into Canada. […]
7 reasons why you should consider doing business in Canada.
The success of small businesses is an essential part of Canada’s economic growth. At the CFS, our goal is to provide all the support we can. We work closely with small businesses to help them setting up their businesses, improve services, reduce paperwork, reduce the cost and time of corporate compliance by offering a fast […]
