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.
Senior Wealth Advisor Tina Tehranchian shares key year-end tax planning strategies for Canadians to optimize charitable donations and reduce their tax burden effectively.
New Ontario Fire Code regulations taking effect in 2026 will require carbon monoxide alarms on every floor of most homes in Windsor-Essex. Learn the rules to protect your family from the silent killer.
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.
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois explains the converging forces reshaping Canada's food economy in 2026, from trade pressures to AI pricing. A year of reckoning for competitiveness and food security.
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Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
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.
A Coquitlam RCMP constable has been ordered to resign or face dismissal following a code of conduct hearing related to offensive group chats. Read the full details of the disciplinary decision.
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.
Reports suggest a potential shift in Iran's strict hijab enforcement. We examine the evidence, historical context, and what it could mean for women's rights. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
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.
A look back at the most impactful local news events in Kitchener for 2025, from a major apartment fire to new grocery rules. Discover the stories that shaped the community.
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.
A new grocery code of conduct aims to bring fairness to Canada's food supply chain. Learn what it means for suppliers, retailers, and your wallet. Stay informed on this critical business shift.
A look at the major tax changes coming for Canadians in 2026, including income tax cuts and increases to CPP, EI, and carbon levies. Find out how your finances will be affected.
The City of Ottawa reports its Vacant Unit Tax is working, with previously empty properties now being offered for rent or sale. Learn how this policy is impacting the local housing supply.
The Canada Revenue Agency will no longer mail paper tax packages automatically to Canadians who filed on paper last year. Here's what you need to know and how to get your forms for the 2025 tax season.
Calgary Herald readers voice concerns over Canada's new weather warning system and Alberta's education property tax. Discover the local perspectives on provincial policies.
Canada's CRA has recovered millions in unpaid crypto taxes, yet no criminal charges have been laid. Experts question the enforcement strategy's effectiveness as a deterrent.
Edmonton City Council approved a 6.9% property tax hike for the 2025 budget, exceeding initial targets. Councillors Karen Principe and Mike Elliott voted against it, expressing disappointment over spending priorities.