N.B. warns local governments on closed-door meetings
New Brunswick's provincial government has issued a warning to local municipalities about holding improper closed-door sessions to discuss public complaints. Learn the legal risks.
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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.
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.
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.
CRA warns of critical illness insurance tax schemes
The Canada Revenue Agency warns Canadians about aggressive tax schemes using critical illness insurance. Participants face penalties, fines, and jail time. Learn how to protect yourself.
CRA Phishing Scam Targets Elora Resident's Information
An Elora resident fell victim to a CRA phishing scam, compromising personal data. Learn the details of the incident and how to protect yourself from similar fraud.
CRA Secretary disputes auditor general's findings on accuracy
The Secretary of State for the CRA pushes back against the auditor general's report questioning tax data accuracy. Get the latest on this political dispute and its implications.
CRA warns of aggressive tax schemes in Canada
The Canada Revenue Agency has issued a public alert about aggressive tax avoidance schemes operating in the country. Learn what to watch for and how to protect yourself.
Surge in Unethical Hunting Complaints During Sask. Elk Hunt
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation reports a spike in complaints about unethical hunting practices following extra elk hunts. Officials are urging hunters to follow regulations.
Alberta's New Police Oversight Body Begins Operations
Alberta's new Police Review Commission, integrating ASIRT, started Monday. It aims to speed up investigations and enhance transparency in police complaints. Learn about the new three-tier complaint system.
Canada Revenue Agency projects 2026 tax rates
The Canada Revenue Agency has released its projected federal income tax brackets and rates for 2026. See how inflation adjustments will impact your tax bill.
Ottawa councillor complaints jump to 17 in 2025
Ottawa's integrity commissioner reports a rise in complaints about disrespectful constituent communications. Learn about the new strategies to protect city staff.
Windsor mayor promises smaller blue bin options
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens announces a solution for residents struggling with new oversized recycling bins. A pathway to smaller bins is coming. Read the latest on Ontario's new recycling program.
Nova Scotia Power Responds to Customer Billing Concerns
Nova Scotia Power representatives will address customer billing and safety concerns at Tuesday's government committee meeting. Learn about the key issues and expected outcomes.
CRA tip line recovers $490M in unpaid taxes since 2018
The CRA's confidential tip line has identified nearly $490 million in unpaid federal taxes since 2018, targeting international tax evasion. Discover how the program works.
15+ Impaired Driving Complaints in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Regional Police dealt with over a dozen impaired driving reports during a three-day period. Learn about the enforcement efforts and safety concerns.
Canadian Expats in UK: Tax Treaty Guide
Canadian citizens living in the UK face complex tax residency decisions. Learn about the Canada-UK tax treaty, implications for investments, and how to determine your fiscal domicile.
CRA claws back COVID benefits from deceased taxpayer
The CRA is demanding repayment of COVID benefits from a deceased taxpayer's estate, raising questions about policy fairness. Learn how RRSP values triggered this clawback and what it means for seniors.
Scotiabank fined $34k for harassing debt calls
Scotiabank will pay nearly $34,000 after Consumer Protection B.C. found the bank harassed a client with over 100 collection calls. Learn your rights against debt collection harassment.
Scotiabank contacted debtor 100+ times: B.C. regulator
A British Columbia regulator resolves complaint after Scotiabank made over 100 contacts with a debtor. Learn about the resolution and banking regulations.
B.C. police complaints up, serious harm cases down
Police complaints in British Columbia increased by 32% last year, while serious harm investigations dropped significantly. Learn about the changing landscape of police oversight in B.C.
Crisis complaints surge in B.C., ombudsperson reports
B.C. Ombudsperson Jay Chalke reveals significant increase in crisis-driven complaints amid growing public service challenges. Learn about the emerging trends and concerns.
WestJet CEO apologizes for 200 disability complaints
WestJet's CEO told a parliamentary committee the airline received 200 disability complaints in 2023, calling each case 'unacceptable' and vowing improvements for accessible air travel in Canada.
Patient complaints rising in Ontario healthcare system
Ontario's ombudsman reports significant increase in patient complaints about healthcare services. Learn about the concerns and what it means for healthcare access.
BC couple's anti-tax school scheme crushed by court
A British Columbia couple's elaborate tax avoidance scheme disguised as an 'anti-tax school' has been decisively rejected by the Tax Court of Canada, ordering them to pay hundreds of thousands in back taxes.
Quebec Anti-Corruption Police See 40% Report Surge
UPAC, Quebec's anti-corruption police force, reports significant increase in tips and complaints amid growing public awareness and new reporting mechanisms.
Fix Canada's Tax Nightmare: Simplify the System Now
Canadians spend billions of hours and dollars navigating our complex tax system. Discover why experts say simplification is the key to fixing the CRA and helping taxpayers.
Quebec Court Reopens Montreal's La Tulipe Concert Hall
A Quebec court has reversed the injunction that shut down Montreal's iconic La Tulipe concert venue, allowing the cultural landmark to resume operations following neighborhood noise complaints.
Auditor General Sounds Alarm on CRA Troubles
Canada's Auditor General sounds the alarm on CRA's troubling performance, revealing systemic issues affecting taxpayer services and fairness. Discover the critical findings that every Canadian should know.
CRA cracks down on Blue Jays ticket resellers
Canada Revenue Agency targets ticket resellers with new enforcement measures. Learn how to avoid penalties when selling Blue Jays tickets and other event admissions.
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