Alberta businesses call for cancellation of wine tax
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.
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.
Ontario faces a stark housing crisis with sales plummeting. Cutting the provincial HST on new homes under $1M could save 100,000 jobs and protect billions in revenue. The time to act is now.
The Town of Tecumseh has unveiled a draft budget featuring a 2.85% property tax increase. Learn what this means for local services and residents.
Over 440,000 Edmonton property tax notices are arriving. Learn how assessments work, why your increase may differ from the 6.9% average, and the professional process behind the valuations.
The Town of Tecumseh has unveiled a draft budget featuring a proposed 2.85% property tax increase for 2026. Learn the details and what this means for local services and residents.
The Canada Revenue Agency is holding $1.75 billion in unclaimed cheques, some dating back decades. Learn how to check if the government owes you money and how to claim it.
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.
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.
A Federal Court judge has ordered the CRA to pay nearly $10,000 in legal costs after ruling its refusal to refund a Toronto firm over $879,000 was unreasonable. The case stemmed from a contentious phone call.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Senior Wealth Advisor Tina Tehranchian shares key year-end tax planning strategies for Canadians to optimize charitable donations and reduce their tax burden effectively.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Inflation-indexed adjustments to income tax brackets and benefits in 2026 could mean more take-home pay for many Canadians. Learn about the new rates and credits.
The B.C. government has reversed a plan to slash pipeline tax assessments, a move that will save utility ratepayers from potential cost hikes. Learn the details of this significant policy shift.
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.
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.
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.