Contracting with large northern projects
Incorporate your Chibougamau business from $999, government fees included. Suited to northern mining and forestry suppliers. Fully online.
Mining, forestry and services in Nord-du-Québec
Complete legal filings
Each incorporation includes all legal filings required to create a compliant and operational corporation from day one.
Share capital structure
Depending on the option selected, your share capital structure is prepared in a simple or advanced format to support the future evolution of your business.
Digital minute book
All corporate documents are delivered in a digital minute book, ready for electronic signature and secure record keeping.
Professional validation
Documents are prepared according to established legal standards and reviewed before delivery.
Human support
Our team supports you throughout the process and provides guidance when decisions need to be made, without unnecessary complexity.
Incorporate your business
Build your company in Quebec or federally with a strong legal structure from day one.
Keep your company’s annual filings up to date and maintain compliance of your corporate minute book.
Access professional legal templates to structure relationships with your employees, partners, and suppliers.
By opening a NBC business account.
A guided process, from information gathering to final document delivery.
Each step is designed to ensure compliance and legal consistency.
Tailor your incorporation to your needs (simple or advanced structure).
Each file is reviewed before delivery to ensure a reliable outcome.
Our incorporation guides
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Incorporation
Discover the complete guide to incorporation in Quebec. Essential steps, expert tips and key information to create and manage your corporation.
The Complete Guide to Incorporating in Quebec (QBCA)
Everything you need to know to incorporate under the Quebec Business Corporations Act. Key actors, articles, costs and the process explained simply.
The Complete Guide to Federal Incorporation in Canada (CBCA)
Incorporate your business under the Canada Business Corporations Act. Key actors, articles, annual costs and the federal incorporation process explained clearly.
The Complete Guide to Incorporating in Ontario (OBCA)
Incorporate your business under the Ontario Business Corporations Act. Key actors, articles, annual costs and the provincial incorporation process explained clearly.
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Chibougamau: gateway to Nord-du-Québec
Chibougamau serves as a service hub for a vast northern territory, with mining, forestry and processing. Local businesses supply mine sites, forestry camps and communities spread over hundreds of kilometres.
Large projects set their own conditions
Supplying a major mining project means going through a demanding qualification process: incorporated entity, insurance at required levels, a health and safety record, certified training, sometimes requirements tied to agreements concluded with local communities.
These projects also run in cycles. An intense construction phase can be followed by a marked slowdown. A supplier who invested in equipment and hired on the strength of a contract must be able to absorb that trough without their personal assets at stake.
Online incorporation, no travel required
No travel needed. Our pricing includes government fees. See our online incorporation guide or start your incorporation.
By opening a NBC business account.
Provincial or federal for a Chibougamau business?
For work performed in Quebec, the provincial regime is enough. Federal may deserve review if you also operate in Ontario, which happens in the northern mining sector.
Partnerships with local communities
Several northern projects include agreements favouring local hiring and business partnerships with Indigenous communities. Those partnerships structure better between corporations than individuals, with a written agreement setting contributions, sharing and governance.
Your obligations once incorporated
Annual updating declaration, a current minute book, a separate corporate tax return and resolutions recording major decisions.
Common questions from Chibougamau entrepreneurs
My revenue swings enormously year to year. Is that an advantage? Yes. A corporation lets you retain cash taxed at reduced rates during good years and smooth your personal income.
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