Extra-Provincial Registration: Canadian Corporation (CBCA)

Summary

This practice note addresses the extra-provincial registration by a corporation formed under the Canada Business Corporations Act. In particular, it provides a general overview of extra-provincial registration and addresses the requirements that a CBCA corporation must comply with in order to carry on business in other Canadian jurisdictions, which vary according to the specific laws of each province or territory. Finally, this practice note addresses the ability of a CBCA corporation to conduct business outside of Canada.