Everything you need to know before you incorporate.

Ontario incorporation costs $300 in government fees plus a service fee. See the full breakdown of numbered vs. named corporation, what's included, and how to avoid hidden extras.

Ontario OBCA vs. federal CBCA: compare government fees, director residency rules, name protection, and processing times to choose the right jurisdiction for your business.

Should you incorporate as a named or numbered corporation in Ontario? Compare costs, NUANS requirements, branding implications, and processing time to make the right call.

A NUANS report searches Canadian corporate names and trademarks to confirm your proposed name is available. Learn when it's required, what it costs, and how CorpStart handles it.

Ontario online incorporation is processed immediately. Federal incorporation takes ~1 business day. See real timelines and what delays to expect if you file without a service.

Comparing a sole proprietorship to an Ontario corporation? See the differences in liability, taxes, credibility, and costs, and why most growing businesses incorporate.