What happens if I don't file my Alberta corporation's annual return?
In Alberta, failing to file your corporation's annual return can lead to dissolution and loss of corporate property to the province.
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Plain-language answers on annual return, written from primary sources.
In Alberta, failing to file your corporation's annual return can lead to dissolution and loss of corporate property to the province.
Federally, an unfiled CBCA annual return leads to overdue status, then a default notice, then possible dissolution after two years.
In Ontario, an unfiled annual return can lead to Director-ordered dissolution after a 90-day notice period, with revival possible for 20 years.
A step-by-step guide to Alberta's post-incorporation legal requirements: records office, Business Number, annual returns, and employer obligations.
Explains the Ontario filings due after incorporation: Initial Return, CRA registration, Notice of Change, and annual Ontario Business Registry return.
A step-by-step look at the federal filings and internal meetings required after incorporating under the Canada Business Corporations Act.