Business Registration
Business registration information for businesses throughout Canada. Learn how to register a business name or the steps for registering a sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation in various Canadian provinces.
Starting a Business: Register a Business Name
Do you need to register a business name? And how do you register a business name? These resources on business registration in Canada include details on how to register a business name in various provinces.
Do you need to register a business name? And how do you register a business name? These resources on business registration in Canada include details on how to register a business name in various provinces.
Business Registration in Quebec
An explanation of the procedure of business registration in Quebec, including whether or not a business needs to be registered and how to register a sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation.
An explanation of the procedure of business registration in Quebec, including whether or not a business needs to be registered and how to register a sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation.
Business Registration In Alberta
Detailed instructions on filing a declaration of trade name (registering a business name) and business registration for a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or cooperative in Alberta.
Detailed instructions on filing a declaration of trade name (registering a business name) and business registration for a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or cooperative in Alberta.
Business Registration in B.C.
An explanation of the forms of business ownership and an outline of how to register a business name and the business registration procedure for a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation or cooperative in B.C.
An explanation of the forms of business ownership and an outline of how to register a business name and the business registration procedure for a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation or cooperative in B.C.
Business Registration In Nova Scotia
The business registration procedure to follow to register a business name, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or society (non-profit organization) with links to necessary business registration forms.
The business registration procedure to follow to register a business name, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or society (non-profit organization) with links to necessary business registration forms.
Business Registration in Ontario
The business registration procedure and how and where to register a business in Ontario, whether it's a sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation.
The business registration procedure and how and where to register a business in Ontario, whether it's a sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation.
Alberta Corporate Registry
Information on how to incorporate cooperatives, corporations, extra-provincial corporations, non-profit companies and societies from Service Alberta.
Information on how to incorporate cooperatives, corporations, extra-provincial corporations, non-profit companies and societies from Service Alberta.
B.C. Corporate Registry Information Centre
Provides information on various Corporate Registry services such as registering a business name, setting up a non-profit organization, and business registration, such as the documents needed to maintain a corporation in B.C.
Provides information on various Corporate Registry services such as registering a business name, setting up a non-profit organization, and business registration, such as the documents needed to maintain a corporation in B.C.
B.C. OneStop Business Registration
A computer program that lets you and your new business in an hour or less (as long as your business name is already approved). It's not available over the Internet yet; you have to go to a workstation location to use it.
A computer program that lets you and your new business in an hour or less (as long as your business name is already approved). It's not available over the Internet yet; you have to go to a workstation location to use it.
Manitoba: Business Registration and Incorporation
This guide to registering a business name, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or cooperative in Manitoba includes definitions of the different types of businesses and contact information (C/MBSC).
This guide to registering a business name, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or cooperative in Manitoba includes definitions of the different types of businesses and contact information (C/MBSC).
Info-Guide - Starting/Expanding a Business in Québec
Basic information on setting up a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or cooperative, and a summary of the licenses and permits that may be necessary. Includes contact information.
Basic information on setting up a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or cooperative, and a summary of the licenses and permits that may be necessary. Includes contact information.
New Brunswick Corporate Affairs Registry
The place to register your New Brunswick-based business corporation, non-profit company, partnership or business name (under which sole proprietorships and partnerships operate).
The place to register your New Brunswick-based business corporation, non-profit company, partnership or business name (under which sole proprietorships and partnerships operate).
Business Registration Newfoundland & Labrador
This Business Start-Up Info-Guide from the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Business Service Network outlines the requirements for business registration, including incorporation.
This Business Start-Up Info-Guide from the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Business Service Network outlines the requirements for business registration, including incorporation.
Northwest Territories - Forms of Business
This page from Canada Business Northwest Territories gives the contact information for the Northwest Territories Legal Registries, for business registration, and the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs, for business licenses. (Scroll to the end of the incorporation section.)
This page from Canada Business Northwest Territories gives the contact information for the Northwest Territories Legal Registries, for business registration, and the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs, for business licenses. (Scroll to the end of the incorporation section.)
Nova Scotia Permits Directory
This searchable directory contains information on more than 325 permits, licences, certifications, and registrations that you may need to do business in Nova Scotia. Includes locations and telephone numbers.
This searchable directory contains information on more than 325 permits, licences, certifications, and registrations that you may need to do business in Nova Scotia. Includes locations and telephone numbers.
Nova Scotia Name, Sole Proprietorship, Partnership...
This Service Nova Scotia page outlines how to register a business name, sole proprietorship, or partnership in Nova Scotia and includes links to the Registry of Joint Stock Companies where you can download the required forms.
This Service Nova Scotia page outlines how to register a business name, sole proprietorship, or partnership in Nova Scotia and includes links to the Registry of Joint Stock Companies where you can download the required forms.
Nunavut Legal Registries
Contact information for the Legal Registries in Nunavut for those who want to incorporate a business, a non-profit society or a cooperative in this territory.
Contact information for the Legal Registries in Nunavut for those who want to incorporate a business, a non-profit society or a cooperative in this territory.
Service Ontario Business Registration & Renewal
Access page for registering your business online in Ontario, whether it's a sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation.
Access page for registering your business online in Ontario, whether it's a sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation.
Ontario Companies and Personal Property Security Branch
The Companies and Personal Property Security Branch of Ontario "registers business names of sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations; authorizes the creation of limited partnerships; incorporates business and not-for-profit entities and licenses foreign extra provincial corporations".
The Companies and Personal Property Security Branch of Ontario "registers business names of sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations; authorizes the creation of limited partnerships; incorporates business and not-for-profit entities and licenses foreign extra provincial corporations".
Business Registration in P.E. I.
An outline of the procedures and costs for registering your business in Prince Edward Island. Links to necessary forms are included (InfoPEI).
An outline of the procedures and costs for registering your business in Prince Edward Island. Links to necessary forms are included (InfoPEI).
Saskatchewan: Business Start-up Info-Guide
Guide from the Saskatchewan Business Service Centre covers all aspects of setting up and operating a business, such as registering a business name and registering all types of businesses. There are links to info-faxes and related web sites throughout, as well as extensive contact information.
Guide from the Saskatchewan Business Service Centre covers all aspects of setting up and operating a business, such as registering a business name and registering all types of businesses. There are links to info-faxes and related web sites throughout, as well as extensive contact information.
Yukon Business Registration
This Business Start-Up Info-Guide from the Canada-Yukon Business Serivce Centre includes information on business registration for sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations.
This Business Start-Up Info-Guide from the Canada-Yukon Business Serivce Centre includes information on business registration for sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations.