Eligible Investor:
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Net Worth: Either alone or with a spouse, having a net worth that exceeded $400,000; OR
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Net Income: Net income before taxes exceeded $75,000 in each of the last 2 years and reasonably expect to exceed that income level again this year; OR Net income before taxes exceeded $125,000 when combined with spouse in each of the last 2 years and reasonably expect combined net income to exceed that again this year.
Official reference sources:
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NI 45-106 — Full text (BC Securities Commission)
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Authoritative version for BC.
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NI 45-106 — Ontario Securities Commission
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Authoritative version for Ontario, including Ontario-specific amendments and companion policy.
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NI 45-106 — Alberta Securities Commission
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Authoritative version for Alberta.
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CSA — Canadian Securities Administrators (national overview)
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The CSA is the national umbrella body for all provincial securities regulators. NI 45-106 is a national instrument adopted by all CSA member jurisdictions.
