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.
Family moved $60M from China to Vancouver property, court reveals
A bitter B.C. Supreme Court lawsuit exposes how one family moved millions from China into Metro Vancouver real estate, revealing methods of cross-border wealth transfer. Read the full story.
B.C. woman to explain $1M home purchase source
A Salt Spring Island woman has agreed to disclose the source of $1 million used to buy her home, which is linked to an alleged $165M stock fraud. Read the latest on this civil forfeiture case.
6 Overlooked Stocks That Blend Value and Growth
Portfolio manager Grant White reveals six stocks offering solid fundamentals and durable growth drivers, presenting opportunities beyond mega-cap leaders. Discover his value-with-growth approach.
Canadian Miner Wins Chile Lithium Project Approval
Vancouver's Wealth Minerals Ltd. secures approval for a lithium project in Chile as prices rebound. The move aligns with Chile's goal to double lithium output, tapping the world's largest reserves.
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.
B.C.'s New Anti-Money Laundering Law Survives Court Test
A B.C. Supreme Court judge upholds the province's new unexplained wealth order law in its first constitutional challenge, a key tool in fighting financial crime. Read the details.
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.
Warren Buffett's last day as Berkshire Hathaway CEO
Warren Buffett retires as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway on Dec. 31, 2025. A Canadian investment expert reflects on his enduring legacy and investment philosophy. Discover the impact of his final day.
Ilhan Omar faces probe after family wealth skyrockets
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar could face an investigation after financial disclosures revealed her family's wealth surged to as much as $30 million. The Minnesota Democrat denies the claims, calling them a disinformation campaign. Read the full story.
Financial Post Survey: Readers' 2025 Gains and 2026 Fears
A Financial Post survey reveals 45% of readers improved financially in 2025 despite trade wars and inflation, but concerns over market bubbles and cost of living loom for 2026. Read the key findings.
Beyoncé Declared a Billionaire by Forbes Magazine
Global superstar Beyoncé has officially been declared a billionaire by Forbes. Discover how her music, tours, and business ventures built her fortune.
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.
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.
Elon Musk becomes first person worth $700 billion
Elon Musk's wealth soars to an unprecedented $700 billion following a court ruling upholding his Tesla pay package. This milestone solidifies his position as the world's richest person.
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.
Norway's Crown Princess may need lung transplant
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit is likely to undergo a lung transplant, according to a recent announcement. The news highlights her ongoing health challenges.
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.
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.
Manitoba crews detail historic 2025 wildfire season challenges
Firefighters and staff in Manitoba reveal the immense difficulties faced during the record-breaking 2025 wildfire season, marked by smoke-filled skies and relentless blazes.
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