Year-End Tax Strategies for Charitable Giving
Senior Wealth Advisor Tina Tehranchian shares key year-end tax planning strategies for Canadians to optimize charitable donations and reduce their tax burden effectively.
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Trump Tax Cuts to Fuel U.S. Economy in 2026
Economists predict the tax reductions from the One Big Beautiful Bill will be a primary economic driver for the U.S. in 2026, impacting both individuals and businesses. Analysis of the looming fiscal shift.
2026 Tax Changes: Relief for Some, Higher Payroll Costs for Others
Prime Minister Mark Carney's 2026 tax adjustments offer modest income tax relief but are countered by significant payroll tax increases and a higher industrial carbon levy. Analysis reveals a mixed bag for Canadian taxpayers.
DOJ delays release of Jeffrey Epstein files past Dec. 19 deadline
The U.S. Department of Justice states it may need additional weeks to complete the release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, missing its court-ordered December 19 deadline. Get the latest details.
4 Tax Dates Canadian Investors Must Know for 2026
Financial expert Dale Jackson outlines four critical deadlines for investors to optimize their tax strategy and keep more money compounding in 2026. Plan ahead to maximize your returns.
U.S. Homeowners Revolt Against Soaring Property Taxes
A nationwide property tax revolt is gaining momentum, with homeowners fighting soaring bills. This voter anger could dramatically impact the 2026 elections. Read the details.
90-Year-Old Banker Seeks New Tax Deal for Charitable Giving
Canadian investment banking legend Donald Johnson, 90, who helped eliminate capital gains tax on donated securities, is now advocating for further tax reforms to boost philanthropy under Mark Carney's Liberals. Discover his new mission.
Carney's Tax Gifts Fail to Offset Years of Liberal 'Coal'
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered some tax relief in 2025, but expert Kim Moody argues it's not enough to offset years of complex and burdensome Liberal tax policies.
Turkish Officials Visit Syria as Kurdish Deadline Looms
Turkey's top officials, including Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, visited Syria as a deadline for Kurdish groups to integrate with Syrian forces approaches. The high-stakes diplomatic move aims to reshape regional security dynamics.
Regina approves 10.9% property tax increase
Regina City Council has passed a 10.9% property tax increase for 2026. Mayor Chad Bachynski presided over the final budget deliberations. Learn the details and impacts.
Romney Calls for Wealthy to Pay More to Save Social Security
Former U.S. Senator Mitt Romney argues the ultra-rich must pay higher taxes to rescue Social Security from a 2034 funding cliff. His op-ed sparks debate on tax fairness and economic policy.
Deadline Looms for Release of Epstein Investigation Files
The U.S. Justice Department is under a court-ordered deadline to release documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking probe. This follows a long legal battle for transparency.
Andersson Shines as Flames Beat Kraken 4-2
Rasmus Andersson recorded three primary assists, leading the Calgary Flames to a 4-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken. The pending UFA's performance highlights his immense trade value.
New Epstein Photos Released Ahead of DOJ File Deadline
U.S. House Democrats release 68 new photos from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, increasing pressure on the Trump administration to meet Friday's deadline for disclosing federal files under the new transparency law.
Court Overturns CRA Denial of Bitcoin Loss Writeoff
A Canadian Tax Court judge has ruled a taxpayer can deduct a $505,142 bitcoin loss from her income, overturning a CRA decision. This landmark case involves the defunct QuadrigaCX exchange.
Canada defends U.S. carve-out in global minimum tax deal
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne defends a G7 tax agreement granting a U.S. exemption. China and EU nations object as OECD races for a year-end deal. Read the latest.
Alberta's Municipal Spending Problem: No Tax Relief
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Israel launches intense airstrikes in Lebanon
Israel escalates military action in Lebanon ahead of a critical deadline for Hezbollah to disarm. Read the latest developments on the regional conflict.
Toronto hikes land transfer tax on luxury homes over $3M
Toronto City Council has approved Mayor Olivia Chow's proposal to increase the land transfer tax for luxury home sales above $3 million. Learn about the new policy and its implications for the city's real estate market.
Canucks Win 2 Straight After Hughes Trade; More Moves Coming
The Vancouver Canucks have won back-to-back games since trading Quinn Hughes. As the rebuild continues, winger Kiefer Sherwood is a top trade target for multiple NHL teams. Get the latest updates.
Toronto Should Ditch Land Transfer Tax, Analyst Says
Following Calgary's move to reduce property tax hikes, calls grow for Toronto to scrap its municipal land transfer tax, which critics argue worsens housing affordability and distorts the market.
Federal government hints at resolving N.B. tax revenue fight
Internal Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc suggests a resolution is near in the long-standing tax revenue dispute between Ottawa and New Brunswick's Holt government. Read the latest developments.
Canmore homeowners fight vacancy tax in court
Owners of secondary properties in Canmore are taking the town's livability tax to the Alberta Court of Appeal. Get the latest on this municipal financial dispute.
2026 Tax Changes: Income Down, Payroll Up
A look at the major tax changes coming for Canadians in 2026, including income tax cuts and increases to CPP, EI, and carbon levies. Find out how your finances will be affected.
Ottawa's Vacant Unit Tax Brings Empty Homes Back to Market
The City of Ottawa reports its Vacant Unit Tax is working, with previously empty properties now being offered for rent or sale. Learn how this policy is impacting the local housing supply.
CRA stops mailing paper tax forms automatically for 2025
The Canada Revenue Agency will no longer mail paper tax packages automatically to Canadians who filed on paper last year. Here's what you need to know and how to get your forms for the 2025 tax season.
Calgary readers critique weather warnings, education tax
Calgary Herald readers voice concerns over Canada's new weather warning system and Alberta's education property tax. Discover the local perspectives on provincial policies.
Crypto tax crackdown yields millions, no charges
Canada's CRA has recovered millions in unpaid crypto taxes, yet no criminal charges have been laid. Experts question the enforcement strategy's effectiveness as a deterrent.
Edmonton passes budget with 6.9% property tax increase
Edmonton City Council approved a 6.9% property tax hike for the 2025 budget, exceeding initial targets. Councillors Karen Principe and Mike Elliott voted against it, expressing disappointment over spending priorities.
Canada Scraps Digital Tax After Trump Threat
Canada repealed its digital services tax under U.S. pressure. An expert argues Trump did Canada a favor, as such taxes harm the countries that impose them. Explore the global tax debate.
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