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Canada: A Strategic Choice PDF

An 8-page colour publication, which highlights Canada's competitive advantages and socio-economic environments. 

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  2. What are the types of corporations?

  3. Can a foreign corporation conduct business in Canada through a branch operation?

  4. To whom does the Investment Canada Act apply?

  5. As a foreign corporation, how do I set up a branch office in Canada?

Canada Maximizing Growth and Performance PDF

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  • Michelin announced a $32 million investment to expand its plant in Bridgewater , NS , creating 36 new jobs.
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