(1) Subject to subsection 104 (1) of the Ontario Business Corporation Act, the directors of a corporation, (a) shall call an annual meeting of shareholders not later than eighteen months after the corporation comes into existence and subsequently not later than fifteen months after holding the last preceding annual meeting; and (b) may at any […]
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Subject to the articles and any unanimous shareholder agreement, a meeting of shareholders of a corporation shall be held at such place in or outside Ontario as the directors determine or, in the absence of such a determination, at the place where the registered office of the corporation is located. Ontario Online Incorporation Service in […]
Shareholders’ liability limited in Ontario Corporations
The shareholders of a corporation are not, as shareholders, liable for any act, default, obligation or liability of the corporation. Ontario Online Incorporation Service in 2 Hours for Only $99 Ontario Incorporation in 2 Hours. New low incorporation fee $99 plus Govt fees. Business Corporations are incorporated in Ontario, according to the provisions of the […]
Rights of shareholders in Ontario Corporations
Where a corporation has only one class of shares, the rights of the holders thereof are equal in all respects and include the rights, (a) to vote at all meetings of shareholders; and (b) to receive the remaining property of the corporation upon dissolution. Ontario Online Incorporation Service in 2 Hours for Only $99 Ontario […]
Shares of an Ontario corporation
Shares of an Ontario corporation shall be in registered form and shall be without nominal or par value. Ontario Online Incorporation Service in 2 Hours for Only $99 Ontario Incorporation in 2 Hours. New low incorporation fee $99 plus Govt fees. Business Corporations are incorporated in Ontario, according to the provisions of the Ontario Business […]
Capacity to act outside Ontario for Ontario Corporations
A corporation has the capacity to carry on its business, conduct its affairs and exercise its powers in any jurisdiction outside Ontario to the extent that the laws of such jurisdiction permit. Ontario Online Incorporation Service in 2 Hours for Only $99 Ontario Incorporation in 2 Hours. New low incorporation fee $99 plus Govt fees. […]
Corporate powers of Ontario Corporation
A corporation has the capacity and the rights, powers, and privileges of a natural person. Ontario Online Incorporation Service in 2 Hours for Only $99 Ontario Incorporation in 2 Hours. New low incorporation fee $99 plus Govt fees. Business Corporations are incorporated in Ontario, according to the provisions of the Ontario Business Corporation Act with […]
Registered office for Ontario Corporations
An Ontario corporation shall at all times have a registered office in Ontario at the location specified in its articles, in a resolution made under subsection (3) or in a special resolution made under subsection (4) of the Ontario Business Corporation Act. Ontario Online Incorporation Service in 2 Hours for Only $99 Ontario Incorporation in […]
Restrictions on corporate name for Ontario Corporations
The word “Limited”, “Limitée”, “Incorporated”, “Incorporée” or “Corporation” or the corresponding abbreviations “Ltd.”, “Ltée”, “Inc.” or “Corp.” shall be part, in addition to any use in a figurative or descriptive sense, of the name of every corporation, but a corporation may be legally designated by either the full or the abbreviated form. Ontario Online Incorporation […]
Name prohibition for Ontario Corporations
Subject to subsection (2), a corporation shall not have a name, (a) that contains a word or expression prohibited by the regulations; (b) that is the same as or, except where a number name is proposed, similar to, (i) the name of a known, (A) body corporate, (B) trust, (C) association, (D) partnership, (E) sole […]
