Esheria Regulatory Atlas

Company law in Canada — Ontario

Company formation, governance, directors, ownership, filings, and corporate obligations. Every result links to its stored legal text and available official source evidence.

369 matching statutes

• Canada — Ontario

  GENERAL

  5 provisions

  This part sets out who counts as a resident or insured person, how to prove that status, and rules for getting, using, and surrendering a health card.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Corporations Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.38

  11 provisions

  This excerpt sets out corporate definitions, filing and name rules, Minister and Director powers, incorporation requirements, and some offence and penalty rules.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Securities Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5

  11 provisions

  This part mainly defines terms used throughout the Securities Act, including key market participants, securities, trading, and regulatory bodies.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  DESIGNATED INSURERS

  1 provisions

  This provision lists four companies as designated insurers for the purposes of the Act.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  CLOSURE OF THE WHITE PINES WIND FACILITY

  1 provisions

  The Company must close the White Pines facility under this Regulation and related technical documents, keep the public informed, submit a monitoring plan and final closure report, and follow notice and record-sharing rules.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Public Service Works on Highways Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.49

  1 provisions

  The Act defines key terms and lets a road authority require a utility company to move utility infrastructure for highway work, with rules for notice, timing, cost sharing, compensation, and tribunal or court involvement.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Commodity Futures Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.20

  5 provisions

  This part defines key terms and gives the Commission core powers to administer the Act, act in emergencies, delegate authority, appoint experts, and conduct investigations.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  EXEMPTION(S) - FOR CERTAIN CONVEYANCES OF LAND IN THE CITY OF ST. THOMAS

  1 provisions

  The Company is exempt from tax under the Act for certain conveyances of land from the City to the Company in a specified area of St. Thomas, subject to listed exceptions.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  INVESTMENT AND LENDING ACTIVITIES - FIRE MUTUALS GUARANTEE FUND

  1 provisions

  The Fire Mutuals Guarantee Fund’s assets must be invested under the same rules and limits that apply to a joint stock insurance company, except a life insurance company.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Corporations Tax Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.40

  21 provisions

  This part sets out who must pay Ontario corporate taxes, how the taxes are calculated, and how anti-avoidance rules apply.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  TIPS AND OTHER GRATUITIES

  1 provisions

  For this Act’s definition of “tip or other gratuity,” the excluded amount does not include the credit card company’s processing charge portion, and the calculation uses the greater of the card company percentage and 1.5%.

  Regulation Open & Chat

• Canada — Ontario

  Business Records Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. B.19

  1 provisions

  The Act generally forbids moving Ontario business records outside Ontario, with listed exceptions, and lets the Attorney General or an interested person ask the court for an order to prevent breaches.

  Act or statute Open & Chat