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Overview
Corporate name:
BCE Inc.
Status:
Inactive - Amalgamated into BCE Inc.
on 1999-01-01
Corporation number:
227403-5
Business number (BN):
867213027RC0001
Governing legislation:
Canada Business Corporations Act - 1988-01-01

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    Registered office address
    1000 DE LA GAUCHETIERE O
    BUR 3700
    MONTREAL QC H3B 4Y7
    Canada
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    Registered office address

    The registered office is the legal address of a corporation.

    Active business corporations are required to update the registered office address within 15 days of any change.


    Directors
    Minimum: 5
    Maximum: 20
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    • RICHARD J. CURRIE
      46A CHESTNUT PARK ROAD
      TORONTO ON M4W 1W8
      Canada
    • J. GUILLEVIN WOOD
      3555 CH. COTE-DES-NEIGES APT. 1906
      MONTREAL QC H3H 1V2
      Canada
    • JEAN C. MONTY
      1321 RUE SHERBROOKE OUEST APT A-60
      MONTREAL QC H3G 1J4
      Canada
    • DONNA S. KAUFMAN
      70 ROSEHILL AVENUE, SUITE 701
      TORONTO ON M4T 2W7
      Canada
    • JOHN H. MCARTHUR
      140 OLD CONNECTICUT PATH
      WAYLAND
      United States
    • BRIAN M. LEVITT
      1321 RUE SHERBROOKE O. APT.C-111
      MONTREAL QC H3G 1J4
      Canada
    • GUY SAINT-PIERRE
      1227 RUE SHERBROOKE OUEST, APT. 64
      MONTREAL QC H3G 1G1
      Canada
    • RALPH M. BARFORD
      187 TEDDINGTON PARK AVENUE
      TORONTO ON M4N 2C7
      Canada
    • GERALD J. MAIER
      88 MASSEY PLACE S.W.
      CALGARY AB T2V 2G8
      Canada
    • LYNTON R. WILSON
      1321 RUE SHERBROOKE OUEST APT A-110
      MONTREAL QC H3G 1J4
      Canada
    • J. EDWARD NEWALL
      500 EAU CLAIRE AVENUE S.W.-J 400
      CALGARY AB T2P 3R8
      Canada
    • VICTOR L. YOUNG
      9 PRIMROSE PLACE
      ST. JOHN'S NL A1B 4H2
      Canada

    Directors

    A director is an individual elected by the shareholders of a corporation to supervise the management of the corporation. Together, all directors of a corporation are referred to as the “board of directors”.

    Active business corporations are required to update director information (names, addresses, etc.) within 15 days of any change.


    Individuals with significant control
    Last updated or confirmed (YYYY-MM-DD):
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    Current individuals with significant control: 0

    Address for service

    An address for service is an address where the individual with significant control can be contacted, for example by mail. If provided, this address is made public instead of the individual’s residential address.


    Individuals with significant control

    An individual with significant control (ISC) is someone who owns or controls a corporation. This individual:

    • owns, controls or directs a significant number of shares individually or jointly with one or more individuals;
    • has control in fact over the corporation without owning any shares; or
    • meets a combination of any of these factors.


    Individuals with significant control

    ISC information is required to be filed with Corporations Canada at the following times:

    • Annually (at the same time as filing your annual return)
    • Within 15 days of a change in your ISC register
    • Upon incorporation or within 30 days of the date of the Certificate of Amalgamation or the Certificate of Continuance


    Annual filings
    Anniversary date (MM-DD):
    01-01
    Date of last annual meeting:
    1997-04-30
    Annual filing period (MM-DD):
    01-01 to 03-01
    Type of corporation:
    Non-distributing corporation with more than 50 shareholders
    Status of annual filings:
    File an annual return

    Annual filings

    Annual filings include the required annual returns and information about individuals with significant control.

    Active business corporations must file their annual returns within the 60 days following their anniversary date. They must also file information on their individuals with significant control (ISC) at the same time as filing their annual return.


    Anniversary date

    The anniversary date is the date a corporation is created under the CBCA (for ex., date of incorporation or amalgamation) or the date a corporation first comes under the jurisdiction of the CBCA (for ex., date of continuance).


    Corporate history
    Corporate name history
    BCE Inc. 1988-01-01 to Present
    Certificates and filings
    Financial statements
    Proxy circular
    As of 1997-03-18
    Certificate of Amalgamation 1988-01-01 Corporations amalgamated:
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    Date Modified: