SHAREHOLDER AGREEMENTS Whenever a private corporation has shareholders from more than one family (and sometimes even within the same family), shareholder agreements should be considered. A typical situation is where two or three individuals go into business together, and incorporate their business, with each one owning an equal or unequal number of shares of […]
BUYING PROPERTY FROM A NON-RESIDENT If you are buying real estate — such as a house or condominium, or a commercial property — from a non-resident of Canada, you need to know about your obligation to withhold tax unless the vendor provides you with a “section 116 certificate” from the Canada Revenue Agency. A non-residents […]
The federal government’s announcement Wednesday of an $82 billion stimulus package to offset the devastating economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak provided a modicum of reassurance to Canadian businesses. Ottawa’s message was simple: we’re here for you in tough times. The package introduced $27 billion in direct support for businesses and individuals, as well as […]
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