A Corporation name is not unique if it is different merely due to: the addition or deletion of punctuation marks or spaces, the insertion or removal of a year in the name, the addition or deletion of the word “company” or its abbreviation, the substitution of a word for its abbreviation or an abbreviation for […]
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What is a Named Corporation?
A Named Corporation is a corporation that has had a name selected for it by its incorporator(s) and/or director(s). The name should ideally consist of three parts: distinctive descriptive legal ‘ABC Building Supplies Ltd.’ is an example of a corporation name that contains all 3 elements. Distinctive element A distinctive element is a unique word […]
What is a Numbered Corporation?
A Numbered Corporation is a corporation that has been assigned a number as a corporate name. The name of a Numbered Corporation will consist of three parts: An assigned number, i.e. 1111111. The word “A.B.” Your choice of legal element. The following legal elements are permitted by the Business Corporations Act: Limited Limitee Ltee Ltd. […]
What is an Ontario Limited Partnership?
By ecompanies on August 2, 2018 in Canada Startup, Corporate Registry Canada, Doing Business in Canada, Doing Business in Ontario, Limited Partnerships, Ontario Limited Partnerships
An Ontario limited partnership is a partnership governed by statute and any governing documents agreed to between the parties (limited partnership agreement). The Ontario Limited Partnerships Act states that a limited partnership must consist of at least one person who is a GENERAL partner and one person who is a LIMITED partner. And there can […]