Information Sheets & Guides

Provides detailed information about selected topics (e.g. registering your business name in Ontario)

Amalgamation (Business Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Amalgamation (Business Corporations) - Updated: Oct. 18, 2004 (PDF)  Amalgamation (Business Corporations) - Updated: Oct. 18, 2004 (HTML) 

Amendment (Business Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Amendment (Business Corporations) - Updated: Jan. 21, 2002 (PDF)  Amendment (Business Corporations) - Updated: Jan. 21, 2002 (HTML) 

Arrangement (Business Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Arrangement (Business Corporations) - Updated: Feb. 6, 2002 (PDF)  Arrangement (Business Corporations) - Updated: Feb. 6, 2002 (HTML) 

Articles of Incorporation - Incorporating a Business Corporation - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Articles of Incorporation - Incorporating a Business Corporation - Updated: August 1, 2007 (PDF)  Articles of Incorporation - Incorporating a Business Corporation - Updated: August 1, 2007 (HTML) 

Authorization to Continue in Another Jurisdiction (Business Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Authorization to Continue in Another Jurisdiction (Bus. Corp.) - Updated: May 29, 2006 (PDF)  Authorization to Continue in Another Jurisdiction (Bus. Corp.) - Updated: May 29, 2006 (HTML) 

Business Information Guide - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Business Information Guide - Updated : Sept. 23, 2003 (PDF)  Business Information Guide - Updated : Sept. 23, 2003 (HTML) 

Checklist for Completing Form 1, Initial Return/Notice of Change, under the Corporations Information Act - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Checklist for Completing Form 1, Initial Return/Notice of Change, under the Corporations (PDF)  Checklist for Completing Form 1, Initial Return/Notice of Change, under the Corporations (HTML) 

Continuance (Business Corporations Act) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Continuance (Business Corporations) - Updated: Feb. 6, 2002 (PDF)  Continuance (Business Corporations) - Updated: Feb. 6, 2002 (HTML) 

Corporations Information Act Annual Return Filing Requirements - Updated: Jan. 1, 2009

Filing of Annual Returns - Updated: February 20, 2006 (PDF)  Filing of Annual Returns - Updated: February 20, 2006 (HTML) 

Corporations Information Act Annual Return Questions & Answers - Updated: Jan. 1 2009

Corporations Information Act Annual Return Questions & Answers (PDF)   Corporations Information Act Annual Return Questions & Answers (HTML)

Corrected Certificate (Business Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Corrected Certificate (Business Corporations) - Updated: Feb. 6, 2002 (PDF)  Corrected Certificate (Business Corporations) - Updated: Feb. 6, 2002 (HTML) 

Corrected Letters Patent (Not-for-Profit Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Corrected Letters Patent Certificate (Not-for-Profit Corporations) - Updated: Jan. 27, 2003 (PDF)  Corrected Letters Patent Certificate (Not-for-Profit Corporations) - Updated: Jan. 27, 2003 (HTML) 

Directors' Liability Under the Business Corporations Act - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Directors' Liability Under the Business Corporations Act - Updated: Feb. 6, 2002 (PDF)  Directors' Liability Under the Business Corporations Act - Updated: Feb. 6, 2002 (HTML) 

Directors' Liability Under the Corporations Act (Not-for-Profit Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Directors' Liability Under the Corporations Act - Updated: March 20, 2002 (PDF)  Directors' Liability Under the Corporations Act - Updated: March 20, 2002 (HTML) 

Extra-Provincial Corporations From Within Canada (Domestic) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Extra-Provincial Corporations From Within Canada (Domestic) - Updated June 6, 2002 (PDF)  Extra-Provincial Corporations From Within Canada (Domestic) - Updated June 6, 2002 (HTML) 

Extra-Provincial Licence (Corporations From Outside Canada) - Updated: Jan. 1, 2009

Extra-Provincial Licence (Corporations From Outside Canada) - Updated: May 13, 2002 (PDF)  Extra-Provincial Licence (Corporations From Outside Canada) - Updated: May 13, 2002 (HTML) 

Guide to the Corporation Document List - Updated: Apr. 1, 2010

Guide to the Corporation Document List (PDF)   Guide to the Corporation Document List (HTML)

Guide to the Corporation Point-in-Time Report - Updated: Jan. 1, 2009

Guide to the Corporation Point-in-Time Report (PDF)   Guide to the Corporation Point-in-Time Report (HTML)

Guide to the Corporation Profile Report - Updated: Jan. 1, 2009

Guide to the Corporation Profile Report (PDF)   Guide to the Corporation Profile Report (HTML)

Important Information For Extra-Provincial Domestic Corporations and Unincorporated Businesses Wanting To Do Business In Ontario - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Important Information For Extra-Provincial Domestic Corporations and Unincorporated (PDF)  Important Information For Extra-Provincial Domestic Corporations and Unincorporated (HTML) 

Incorporation (Not-for-Profit Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Incorporating a Not-for-profit Corporation - Updated: Jan. 27, 2003 (PDF)  Incorporating a Not-for-profit Corporation - Updated: Jan. 27, 2003 (HTML) 

Initial Return / Notice of Change, Making changes to Corporate Information - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Initial Return / Notice of Change, Making changes to Corporate Information - New - Created: April 13, 2006 (PDF)  Initial Return / Notice of Change, Making changes to Corporate Information - New - Created: April 13, 2006 (HTML) 

Involuntary Dissolution (Business Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Involuntary Dissolution (Business Corporations) - Updated: August1, 2007 (PDF)  Involuntary Dissolution (Business Corporations) - Updated: August1, 2007 (HTML) 

Offices that endorse articles submitted under the Business Corporations Act - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Offices that endorse articles submitted under the Business Corporations Act - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007 (PDF)   Offices that endorse articles submitted under the Business Corporations Act - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007 (HTML)

Registering Your Business Name in Ontario - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Registering Your Business Name in Ontario - Updated : April 21, 2006 (PDF)  Registering Your Business Name in Ontario - Updated : April 21, 2006 (HTML) 

Request for the Companies and Personal Property Security Branch to Cancel Invalid Certificates (Business Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Request to Cancel Invalid Certificates (BCA) - Updated: Sept. 19, 2002 (PDF)  Request to Cancel Invalid Certificates (BCA) - Updated: Sept. 19, 2002 (HTML) 

Revival (Business Corporations) - Updated: Jan. 1, 2009

Revival (Business Corporations) - Updated: August1, 2007 (PDF)  Revival (Business Corporations) - Updated: August1, 2007 (HTML)   

Revival (Not-for-Profit Corporations) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Revival (Not-for-Profit Corporations) - Updated: June 24, 2003 (PDF)  Revival (Not-for-Profit Corporations) - Updated: June 24, 2003 (HTML) 

Searching the Public Record - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Searching the Public Record - Updated: April 21, 2006 (PDF)  Searching the Public Record - Updated: April 21, 2006 (HTML) 

Search Products: Business Names & Limited Partnerships (BNLP) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Search Products: Business Names & Limited Partnerships (BNLP) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007 (PDF)   Search Products: Business Names & Limited Partnerships (BNLP) - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007 (HTML)

Search Products: Corporations - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007

Search Products: Corporations - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007 (PDF)   Search Products: Corporations - Updated: Nov. 30, 2007 (HTML)

Voluntary Dissolution (Business Corporations) - Updated: Jan. 1, 2009

Voluntary Dissolution (Business Corporations) - Updated: August1, 2007 (PDF)  Voluntary Dissolution (Business Corporations) - Updated: August1, 2007 (HTML) 

 

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