Modernize BC Registry Services for instant corporate registration

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British Columbia

Made

Oct 1, 2026

Campaign

2026 British Columbia Provincial Election platform

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Statement

Modernize BC Registry Services. With modern technology, checking a business name and registering a company should take minutes or hours, not days or weeks.

Overview

Upgrade provincial registry digital infrastructure to enable same-day automated business incorporation and name approvals.

Sources

Ready to DELIVER - Lorne Doerkson's Plan for a STRONGER BC / 2026 (Page 27) (opens in a new tab) Source

Page 27 (Main Street and small business will have a voice again): Modernize BC Registry Services. With modern technology, checking a business name and registering a company should take minutes or hours, not days or weeks.

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