Tax Season

• Taxpayer ombudsperson urges automatic filing for more Canadians

  Among the recommendations is that automatic tax filing be expanded for all taxpayers with 'simple' tax situations, not just low-income Canadians.

  Consumer

  Jun 16
  
• If that tax refund feels like a lifeline, you’re not alone. How to use it

  Canada's tax filing season is officially underway, with the tax filing deadline set at April 30, and many Canadians are now relying on their tax refund as a financial lifeline.

  Money

  Apr 3
  
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• Singles vs couples: Who has the edge during tax filing season?

  The range of benefits you receive as part of your annual income tax returns may depend on your relationship status, some tax experts say.

  Money

  Mar 25
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• Tax filing season is here. What you need to know to get the most money back

  Tax filing season has officially kicked off and some Canadians will be able to get money back from the government, but starting early and being aware of changes is important.

  Canada

  Feb 24
• Mailing in your taxes? CRA says changes are coming amid push to digital

  The CRA says it's making changes that could impact some tax filers who want to continue using paper forms and documents as it looks to shift towards a fully digital service model.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2025
• Why filing your taxes last minute in Canada could be risky this year

  The deadline to file your taxes and pay money owed to the CRA is just days away, and waiting until the last minute comes with heightened risk.

  Money

  Apr 25, 2025
• Filing your taxes? You might run into this CRA website ‘issue’

  An ongoing technical issue with the CRA's website is leaving many Canadians frustrated, not being able to confirm if their information was received properly by the agency.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2025
• Have capital gains to report? CRA says don’t file tax returns just yet

  The Canada Revenue Agency says it's working to update its systems to reflect the current inclusion rate on capital gains after a last-minute reversal by the federal government. 

  Consumer

  Mar 13, 2025
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• Did you resell Taylor Swift tickets? You may need to pay tax on that

  Over three nights in December, BC Place hosted 160,000 fans for the final dates of Taylor Swift’s record-shattering Eras Tour. Buying and selling tickets was a hot commodity.

  Economy

  Mar 12, 2025
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• Canada Revenue Agency to cut 450 term employees during tax season

  The Canada Revenue Agency says it won't renew the contracts of 450 term employees at the end of March, with tax season well underway.

  Canada

  Mar 7, 2025