Incorporating in Canada 4: Submitting Articles of Incorporation and Deciding Share Provision Structure

This post is part of a series on my story incorporating in Canada. Armed with the name pre-approval or even just a NUANS Name Search report (or neither if you are going for a numbered corporation), it is time to start the incorporation registration. Head over to the federal online system. Before clicking on incorporate…

Incorporating in Canada 3: NUANS Name Search and Pre-Approval

This post is part of a series on my story incorporating in Canada. Regardless of whether you decide to incorporate provincially or federally, you will still have to perform a NUANS Name search, (unless you want a numbered corporation i.e. without a name, in which case this whole step can be skipped as the government…

Incorporating in Canada 2: Incorporating Federally or Provincially?

This post is part of a series on my story incorporating in Canada. After deciding that we wanted to proceed with registering a corporation we then had to make the decision between registering provincially (in Ontario) or registering federally (with the federal government of Canada). Again there were some differences to keep in mind. Provincial…

Incorporating in Canada 1: Deciding on Business Structure – Corporation or Not

This post is part of a series on my story incorporating in Canada. Once you decide on starting a business, after, hopefully, careful consideration and thought, one of the first things you will want to do is register with the government, which means you need to decide on a business structure: Sole Proprietorship Partnership Corporation…

Incorporating in Canada Series: My Personal Story

This series of posts will go through the process of how we started our own corporation Sole Marketing, so that it may serve as a reference point for me in the future if I decide to make more corporation. I hope my experiences may be of benefit to others as well. My Story Deciding on…