How much vacation time and pay are employees entitled to?
An explainer comparing statutory vacation time and vacation pay entitlements under federal, Ontario, and Alberta employment law.
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Federal
Law that applies across Canada: the CBCA, PIPEDA, GST/HST, trademarks, and the CRA.
How much does it cost to incorporate a business federally or provincially?
Compares federal, Ontario, and Alberta incorporation fees so founders can see the real cost gap before choosing where to file.
What has to be in an employment contract federally or provincially?
Compares what federal, Ontario, and Alberta law require in writing for employment contracts, including mandatory disclosures, wage statements, and notice rules.
Can I email marketing to customers without their consent under CASL?
CASL is a federal law requiring express or implied consent before sending marketing emails, with limited exemptions and strict message-content rules.
How long does it take to incorporate a business federally or provincially?
Compares federal, Ontario, and Alberta incorporation timelines and the filing steps, name reservations, and fees that affect how fast each one moves.
When should I incorporate my business?
Explains what incorporating changes under federal, Ontario, and Alberta law, and the liability, tax, and registration factors that shape timing.