02/17/2026
Taxing unrealized gains is a silly idea that Canada should ignore
Let’s pretend your boss promises you a big raise and a bonus, but you won’t actually receive either for 24 months. Now, imagine the government taxes you on that promise today.Say the raise and bonus …
02/17/2026
Ontario ends tuition freeze and trims OSAP grants. Here’s what it means for your family
If you have been carefully feeding a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), quietly assuming tuition fees would stay about the same and OSAP grants would help close the gap, Ontario just changed …
11/06/2025
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2025 Federal Budget: Highlights and Takeaways
Introduction On November 4, 2025, The Honourable François-Phillipe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, presented the 2025 Federal Budget, Canada Strong. One of the most anticipated federal budgets in recent memory, Budget 2025 lays out the government’s plan to strengthen Cana...
06/13/2023
Top Must-Own Dividend Stocks for a Passive-Income Portfolio
Top Must-Own Dividend Stocks for a Passive-Income PortfolioTop Must-Own Dividend Stocks for a Passive-Income Portfolio | The Motley Fool CanadaEvery Canadian can enjoy passive income. If you have …
06/13/2023
How it works: Capital gains tax on the sale of a property - MoneySense
By on June 12, 2023 Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutesHow it works: Capital gains tax on the sale of a propertyWhen is capital gains tax payable on the sale of property? And at what rate are capital …
06/13/2023
Posthaste: Why the Bank of Canada will likely raise interest rates again — and maybe again
Good morning,The Bank of Canada surprised markets by raising its benchmark interest rate last week, but is this a ‘one and done’?Not likely, say economists.The Bank left little doubt about where it …
04/27/2020
CRA could have a 'field day' with questionable COVID-19 claims, investigators warn
New federal benefit programs aimed at helping shuttered businesses and people now out of work could pose a dilemma for those who tend to skirt Canadian rules and laws.
02/25/2020
CRA puts focus on paper returns as tax-filing season opens
OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency is sending an unlikely message to kick off tax season: Paper-filers, we have not forgotten you. Despite a years-long push to have more people file taxes online because it’s generally faster and easier, many Canadians still prefer putting pen, or pencil, to pap....