Alberta wine tax sparks industry outcry for repeal
Alberta wineries, restaurants, and retailers demand the province repeal the new ad valorem wine tax, warning it harms competitiveness and an already struggling hospitality sector.
Alberta wineries, restaurants, and retailers demand the province repeal the new ad valorem wine tax, warning it harms competitiveness and an already struggling hospitality sector.
Alberta businesses are urging the provincial government to cancel a wine tax they call 'sour grapes,' arguing it harms local retailers and consumer choice. Learn more about the dispute.
The Association of Mineral Explorers urges Premier David Eby to amend B.C.'s Declaration Act, citing industry uncertainty after a recent court ruling. Read the details.
Brixton Metals Corporation has commenced a major 15,000-meter drill campaign at its Langis Silver Project in Ontario's historic Cobalt Camp, targeting high-grade silver zones in a strong market.
SAGA Metals Corp. has mobilized crews to begin a major 2026 drill program at its Radar Ti-V-Fe Project in Labrador, targeting a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for titanium, vanadium, and iron ore. Read about the strategic implications for Canada's criti
Wheaton Precious Metals CEO Randy Smallwood calls silver the 'ultimate critical mineral,' forecasting its value will rise due to irreplaceable industrial and green tech uses. Exclusive outlook for 2026.
Wheaton Precious Metals CEO Randy Smallwood calls silver the 'ultimate critical mineral' with an inevitable price rise. Explore the outlook for gold and copper in this exclusive analysis.
Facing provincial pushback, Canmore amends its contentious vacancy tax to apply solely to non-Albertans. Mayor cites extreme housing inequality as the driver for action. Read the details.
Conexus Credit Union has officially merged with Cornerstone and Synergy Credit Unions, creating a significant new financial entity in Saskatchewan. Discover the details and implications.
Get the 2026 schedule for federal tax rebate payments in Canada, including GST credits, Canada Child Benefit, and Old Age Security. First payments start this week.
SAGA Metals Corp. announces its best-ever drill results for titanium, vanadium, and iron at the Radar Project in Labrador, marking a significant milestone for Canada's critical minerals sector.
Quebec aligns with the federal government, postponing the planned capital gains tax increase until 2026. Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc's announcement brings relief to investors and businesses.
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.
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.
Island Passage Exploration reveals significant porphyry copper-gold mineralization at its EL02 project in Papua New Guinea, with channel samples showing high-grade results. First drilling campaign planned for 2026.
Foremost Clean Energy Ltd. plans an ambitious $9 million exploration program for 2026, focusing on uranium in Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin and gold in Manitoba. The program includes over 11,500 metres of drilling.
QGold Resources Ltd. details a pivotal 2025, securing $11.5 million in financing, acquiring the advanced Quartz Mountain gold project in Oregon, and outlining its 2026 development strategy. Discover the company's path to becoming a potential gold producer
QGold Resources Ltd. completes a pivotal year, securing $11.5 million in financing and acquiring the advanced Quartz Mountain gold project in Oregon, setting the stage for a major 2026 development push.
A Calgary woman on AISH says a $420 doctor's fee prevents her from applying for the federal disability tax credit, risking a $200 monthly clawback. The deadline is February 28.
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.
Alkane Resources announces significant depth extension at its Storheden gold deposit in Sweden, more than doubling tested depth to 464m. New high-grade intercepts highlight potential for new production area.
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.
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne calls for Canada to accelerate its critical minerals strategy, emphasizing domestic extraction and refining to secure economic sovereignty. Learn more about the push for resource independence.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cygnus Metals announces a significant new gold-copper discovery at its Chibougamau Project in Quebec, intersecting 28.9m of mineralization. Follow-up drilling starts next week.
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.