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Forming your Corporation
Forming your Corporation
All the initial elements you need to think about when first incorporating.
Shane Murphy avatarDerek Hopfner avatarLucas Stevens avatar
By Shane and 5 others6 authors25 articles

Setting Up Your Corporation


Business Name Guide: How to Choose Your Name in Quebec
Moving from a Sole Proprietorship to Incorporation
How to Incorporate your Company with Ownr
Business Name Guide: How to Choose Your Name
Choosing Between a Federal or Provincial Incorporation
Jurisdiction of Incorporation
Registered Address
Business Activities & Industry
Fiscal Year-End
Extra-Provincial Registration
Completing Your Incorporation in Ownr

Roles in Your Corporation


What is a Director?
What is an Officer?
What is a Shareholder?
The role of the Incorporator in BC
Agent for Service (Alberta)
Individuals with Significant Control

Issuing Shares


Issuing Shares on Ownr
Share Properties
Share Vesting
How to Add Vesting to Share Issuances

Share Classes


What is a Share Class?
Common and Preferred Share Classes
Editing Price per Share
Structuring your Share Classes: Simple & Advanced Mode on Ownr
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