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Incorporate your La Pêche business from $999, fees included. Suited to businesses serving Outaouais and Ontario clients. Fully online.

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Complete incorporation filings
Articles of incorporation (provincial or federal)
Initial corporate resolutions
Digital minute book
Documents prepared for electronic signature
Client support throughout the process

Nature, tourism and services in the Outaouais

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.

Maintain your compliance

Keep your company’s annual filings up to date and maintain compliance of your corporate minute book.

Structure your contractual relationships

Access professional legal templates to structure relationships with your employees, partners, and suppliers.

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A clear, step-by-step process
Your simplified journey

A guided process, from information gathering to final document delivery.

Structured legal services

Each step is designed to ensure compliance and legal consistency.

Smart customization

Tailor your incorporation to your needs (simple or advanced structure).

Professional review

Each file is reviewed before delivery to ensure a reliable outcome.

Guides

Our incorporation guides

Clear resources to help you understand the legal aspects of starting a business.

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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La Pêche: between park, villages and the capital

La Pêche brings together several rural Outaouais sectors, including Wakefield, near Gatineau Park and a short distance from the Ottawa-Gatineau region. Tourism, accommodation, restaurants, construction, trades and professional services coexist there.

An interprovincial clientele every day

Many La Pêche businesses naturally serve Ontario clients. The rule to know is simple but often misunderstood.

You do not have to register in Ontario merely because you have clients there. Taking orders, selling by mail or advertising, or sending an occasional representative does not, in itself, amount to carrying on business in the province. Maintaining an office, a warehouse, a resident agent or holding an interest in real property does trigger extra-provincial registration.

Fines for default can reach $2,000 for an individual and $25,000 for a corporation. Since February 2025, a Company Key is also required for several online filings in Ontario.

Online incorporation, reviewed by lawyers

Our pricing includes government fees. See our online incorporation guide or start your incorporation.

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Provincial or federal for a La Pêche business?

If your physical presence stays in Quebec, the provincial regime is enough, even with Ontario clients. Federal becomes interesting if you plan to open a service point in Ontario or protect your name in both provinces.

Nature tourism and its risks

Accommodation, outdoor activities, equipment rental: these services create liability toward visitors. Insurance suited to recreational activities, distinct from a general commercial policy, is generally necessary.

Your obligations once incorporated

Annual updating declaration, a current minute book, a separate corporate tax return and resolutions recording major decisions.

Common questions from La Pêche entrepreneurs

I mostly bill Ottawa clients. Is that a problem? No, as long as your operation stays in Quebec. Billing alone does not create an Ontario registration obligation.

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