Finance

The 2025 tax season in Canada has been anything but smooth. From duplicate T4 and T4A slips showing up in taxpayer accounts to widespread electronic filing errors, Canadians are facing a wave of complications that are affecting their ability to file accurately and on time. Tax professionals and individuals alike are calling for more clarity Continue reading

For millions of Canadians, timely benefit payments from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) are a financial lifeline. Whether you’re a parent counting on the Canada Child Benefit (CCB), a retiree receiving CPP or OAS, or someone relying on the GST/HST credit, knowing when your money is coming is essential for budgeting and peace of mind. Continue reading

As Canadian families increasingly embrace multigenerational living to ease housing pressures and support aging loved ones or adults with disabilities, the federal government is stepping in to help. The Multigenerational Home Renovation Tax Credit (MHRTC) is a new refundable tax credit that can save homeowners up to $7,500 on eligible renovations completed in 2025. What Continue reading

If you’re in Canada, now’s the time to do a sweep of your kitchen. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued several urgent food recalls that could affect items you regularly eat — from pasta and rice to frozen meals and snacks. These products have been pulled off shelves due to serious safety risks, Continue reading

The Canadian dollar gained modest ground on Monday, strengthening 0.1% against the U.S. greenback. The loonie was trading at 1.3837 CAD per USD, or approximately 72.27 U.S. cents. Throughout the trading day, the currency fluctuated within a narrow range between 1.3782 and 1.3851. This upward move in the loonie suggests some resilience in the Canadian Continue reading

In 2025, a growing number of Canadian seniors are choosing to stay in the workforce well beyond the traditional retirement age of 65. Whether driven by rising living costs, a desire to remain active, or simply a passion for work, many are blending employment income with retirement benefits such as the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Continue reading

As housing costs continue to climb across the country, the Canadian government is rolling out a one-time rent relief payment this April to ease the financial burden on vulnerable renters. This temporary measure, part of the Canada Housing Benefit (CHB) program, offers a lifeline to eligible individuals, particularly seniors and other low-income residents. What Is Continue reading

Gardeners across Canada may want to pay close attention to a major legal development that could impact both their health and their rights. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has officially certified a national class-action lawsuit against the makers of Roundup, a widely used glyphosate-based herbicide. This case could have far-reaching implications for individuals who Continue reading

The Canada Carbon Rebate, previously known as the Climate Action Incentive, is a tax-free payment issued by the federal government to help offset the costs associated with the federal carbon tax. A key part of this rebate is the rural supplement, designed to provide additional support to Canadians living outside major urban centers, where alternative Continue reading