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.
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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.
Tecumseh proposes 2.85% tax hike for 2026
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.
U.S. Booze Sells Out Fast in Atlantic Canada, Wine Dominates
Atlantic Canada sees a surge in demand for American alcohol, with wine and bourbon flying off shelves. Get the details on the market's 'frantic' first days and what it means for consumers.
Montreal Home Sales Rise 8% in 2025, Real Estate Board Reports
Montreal-area home sales climbed 8% in 2025, the real estate board reports, showing market resilience despite a monthly decline in December. Get the full market analysis.
Senate stalls $300M homebuyer tax break amid housing crisis
Canada's residential construction crisis deepens as Senate adjourns, delaying a GST rebate for first-time new-home buyers. Industry warns of mounting job losses and stalled projects.
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.
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.
December Auto Sales Down 7.3%, Annual Sales Up 2%
Canadian auto sales fell in December, but the industry still managed a 2% annual gain for 2025, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Get the full market analysis.
Windsor Vehicle Sales Jump 65% in 2025
New data reveals a 65% surge in sales for Windsor-made vehicles in 2025, marking a major win for Ontario's automotive heartland. Discover the driving forces behind this impressive rebound.
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.
2026 Tax Rebate Payment Dates for Canadians
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.
Calgary home sales fell 14% in December 2025
The Calgary housing market concluded 2025 with a notable slowdown, as December home sales dropped 14% compared to the previous year. Explore the key figures and market trends for the city.
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.
Tesla Publishes Downbeat Sales Estimates in Unusual Move
Tesla Inc. took an unusual step by publishing lower-than-expected delivery estimates, signaling a potential second consecutive annual sales decline. Get the full analysis for Canadian investors.
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.
Best Boxing Day & After-Christmas Sales 2024
Don't miss the best post-holiday deals! Our roundup features top Boxing Day and after-Christmas sales from Amazon, IKEA, Brooklinen, DSW, and more. Save on tech, fashion, and home goods.
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.
Nova Scotia Christmas tree sales up, exports down
Local Christmas tree sales are booming in Nova Scotia this season, with one seller moving 350 trees, even as international shipments face a downturn. Discover the local market shift.
N.S. Heat Pump Rebate Ending Next Year Ahead of Other Provinces
Nova Scotia will terminate its popular heat pump rebate program next year, ahead of other Canadian provinces. Learn what this means for homeowners and the province's climate goals.
Heat Pump Rebates Ending Early in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia will conclude the federal heat pump rebate program ahead of other provinces next year. Learn about the timeline and what it means for homeowners.
N.S. to wrap up federal heat pump rebate ahead of other provinces
Nova Scotia will conclude the federal heat pump rebate program in 2025, ahead of other provinces. Learn about the program's impact and what this means for homeowners seeking energy-efficient upgrades.
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