Toronto Proposes 2.2% Property Tax Hike for 2026
Toronto city staff have recommended a 2.2 per cent property tax increase for 2026. Learn what this means for homeowners and the city's budget planning.
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Toronto property tax increase forecast below 5% for 2026
Toronto City Council is set to consider a residential property tax increase of less than 5% for 2026, a lower rate than the previous two years. Councillor Brad Bradford criticizes the trend of high increases under recent mayors.
Canmore Limits Vacancy Tax to Non-Albertans
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.
Capital Flees Canada for Better Tax, Energy Policies
Analysis warns Canada is losing people and capital due to unstable tax policies and a poor economic climate. Learn why competitiveness is key to reversing the quiet exodus.
Saskatoon snow clearing fines can reach $1,000
Saskatoon residents risk fines for improper snow removal. Learn the city's sidewalk bylaw rules, clearing timelines, and how shovelling snow onto roads can lead to penalties.
B.C. Lowers Homeowner Grant Threshold for 2026
The B.C. government has reduced the property value threshold for its homeowner grant to $2.075 million for 2026. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the tax relief.
Quebec delays capital gains tax hike until 2026
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.
2026 Tax Changes Bring Relief, Costs for Albertans
Albertans face a blend of modest tax relief and new cost pressures as federal changes take effect in 2026. Discover the key financial shifts impacting households across the province.
High Tax Rates and Complexity Fuel Canadian Tax Evasion
Tax expert Kim Moody argues excessive personal tax rates and burdensome compliance are key motivations for tax evasion in Canada. He calls for systemic reform to reward contribution.
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.
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.
The Cure's Perry Bamonte Dies at Age 65
Perry Bamonte, the longtime guitarist and keyboardist for iconic rock band The Cure, has died at 65. The band confirmed his passing after a short illness.
The Cure's Perry Bamonte Dies at 65
Perry Bamonte, longtime guitarist and keyboardist for the iconic band The Cure, has died at 65. The band confirmed his passing after a short illness. Read about his legacy.
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.
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.
Ford Recalls 270K+ EVs, Hybrids for Roll-Away Risk
Ford Motor Company issues a major safety recall for more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the United States due to a potential roll-away risk. Learn the details and affected models.
Governor pardons country music star Jelly Roll for past crimes
Tennessee's governor has granted a full pardon to country artist Jelly Roll, officially absolving him of his criminal past as he continues his path to redemption. Read the details of this significant act of clemency.
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.
Rock 'n' Roll Lifer Marty Kramer Shares 60-Year Career Stories
At 78, Canadian music industry veteran Marty Kramer releases a book detailing his six-decade career working with icons like Ringo Starr, Tina Turner, and Neil Young. Discover the untold stories.
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.
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.
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.
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