MINUTE BOOK SERVICE
Professional Minute Books Made Easy
Keep all corporate records in one secure place and focus on growing your business.
Get your corporate Minute Book done with ease
Collect all essential records, including articles of incorporation, shareholder agreements, resolutions, and meeting minutes, ensuring every document is complete and accurate.
We create a secure, organized corporate minute book that meets federal and/or provincial requirements, keeping all records accessible and compliant.
Use your professionally maintained minute book to manage meetings, demonstrate compliance, and streamline communication with banks, investors, and regulatory authorities, saving time and reducing risk.
What you need to know about Minute Books for businesses
Avoid legal troubles with a business minute book
A properly maintained corporate minute book ensures that all major corporate decisions, shareholder agreements, director resolutions, and meeting minutes are properly documented. Without a complete minute book, your corporation risks non-compliance penalties and complications in corporate governance.
Every Canadian corporation needs a minute book
Every corporation, whether federally or provincially incorporated in Ontario, should maintain a minute book. Proper record-keeping is essential for sole proprietors, partnerships transitioning to corporations, or non-resident business owners operating in Canada.
Minute books for non-residents
Non-residents can confidently operate a Canadian corporation knowing that corporate records are fully organized and accessible. A complete minute book helps demonstrate compliance with Canadian federal or provincial regulations, which is essential for legal operations, audits, or dealing with banks and investors.
Why choose C.A.T.S for your Minute Book services?
Maximum Refund Guarantee
We search for every eligible deduction and credit to maximize your return.
Specialists in Non-Resident Tax
We understand the complexities of cross-border income, residency changes, and foreign asset reporting.
Completely Done-For-You Process
Send us the required documents and let our team of tax professionals handle the rest.
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Frequently asked questions
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A corporate minute book is a complete record of a corporation’s key documents, including articles of incorporation, shareholder agreements, director resolutions, and meeting minutes. Maintaining a minute book ensures compliance with federal and provincial corporate laws, reduces legal risks, and provides a clear history of corporate governance.
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Every corporation, whether federally or provincially incorporated in Ontario, should maintain a minute book. This includes Canadian residents, GTA business owners, and non-resident corporations operating in Canada. A minute book organizes corporate records, simplifies audits, and provides proof of compliance to regulators, banks, and investors.
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Yes. Non-residents can keep a corporate minute book to manage Canadian corporate governance remotely. Proper documentation ensures compliance with CRA regulations and provincial corporate laws, helps streamline audits, and allows non-residents to operate their Canadian business confidently.
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A standard corporate minute book includes articles of incorporation, share certificates, director and shareholder information, annual meeting minutes, corporate resolutions, and other key records. Accurate documentation ensures full compliance with Canadian federal and Ontario corporate requirements.
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Maintaining an up-to-date corporate minute book demonstrates proper corporate governance, protects directors and shareholders, and reduces the risk of penalties, fines, or legal disputes. It also simplifies reporting during audits and corporate financing.
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A corporate minute book should be updated whenever there are changes to shareholders, directors, corporate resolutions, or key corporate decisions. Regular updates ensure that the business remains compliant and ready for any legal, banking, or investment needs.
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Absolutely. A complete and professionally maintained minute book serves as evidence of corporate compliance, simplifies audit procedures, and supports legal claims or disputes, making it an essential tool for both residents and non-resident business owners.
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GTA residents gain legal protection, streamlined corporate governance, and a professionally organized record of all decisions and shareholder information. This ensures smooth operations, easier compliance, and credibility with clients, banks, and investors.
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Non-residents can securely manage and access their Canadian corporate minute book online, allowing for easy updates, monitoring of corporate governance, and compliance from anywhere in the world.
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Failing to maintain a corporate minute book can result in non-compliance penalties, difficulties during audits, challenges with investor relations, and legal disputes. It also complicates corporate governance and may limit the ability to open business accounts or enter into contracts.
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