Below are guidelines that will help you with your decision to incorporate your business in Canada or in the province of Ontario or Quebec.
Please consult your attorney or accountant if you need advice for your specific situation. If you would like to know about the costs associated with incorporating your business please click here.
Federal Incorporation
There are many reasons for incorporating a small business in Canada. Here are some guidelines for Incorporating a Federal corporation in Canada.
Incorporate in Ontario
If you do business primarily in Ontario then incorporating provincially may be the best choice. Here are some guidelines for Incorporating in Ontario
Incorporate in Quebec
If you do business primarily in Quebec incorporating provincially may be the best choice. Here are some guidelines for Incorporating in Quebec
Shelf corporations
Shelf Corporations are companies that have been formed but have never been used. Hence the name "shelf" company. It has been sitting on a "shelf" waiting to be used.
Business Registration
The difference between incorporating and simply registering a business name. Read more to find out which is best for you?
Name searches (NUANS®)
Name searches (NUANS®) are required when you incorporate your company Federally and provincially.
Virtual Offices
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