BC Stat Holiday Pay: The 2027 Dates and How to Calculate It
The next statutory holiday in British Columbia is Remembrance Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2026, followed by C...
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Are Employee Gifts Taxable? The CRA $500 Rule, Gift Cards and the $150 Holiday Party
Year-end gifts and the staff party are where many small employers create a taxable benefit without realising i...
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CRA Mileage Rate 2026: 73 Cents per km and When It Stays Tax-Free
For 2026, the CRA mileage rate (the per-kilometre limit on tax-exempt automobile allowances) is 73 cents per k...
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RRSP Limit 2027 Is $35,390: The 2026 Salary That Earns Full Room
The Canada Revenue Agency's limits table sets the RRSP dollar limit for 2027 at $35,390, up from $33,810 for 2...
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Ontario's 9-Cent Gas and Diesel Tax Rate Is Now Permanent — and the Road-Vehicle Propane Tax Is Gone
For three years, any Ontario business running a vehicle fleet had to keep a recurring item on its compliance c...
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Employee Ownership Trusts' $10 Million Exemption Is Now Permanent: What Changed and What Didn't
A federal tax incentive that owner-managers across Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario have been watching si...
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CRA's Pre-Filled Tax Return Launches March 2027 — Why October 31, 2026 Is the Date That Actually Matters
The Canada Revenue Agency is restructuring how a growing share of Canadians file their taxes, and the next mil...
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Ontario's Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit Rises to 15% — and Now Reaches Non-CCPCs Too
Ontario manufacturers and processors investing in buildings, machinery, or equipment this year are working wit...
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Alberta's New Vehicle Rental Tax: What's Locked In and What's Still Pending Before 2027
Alberta businesses that operate short-term vehicle rental fleets — or that lean on rental vehicles for field w...
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BC Changed How Your Business Property Tax Bill Grows — Here's the New Formula
If you own or lease commercial, industrial, or other non-residential property in British Columbia, the school...
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Canada's Productivity Mega Deduction: What's Already Law, What's Still Proposed, and What It Means for Capital Purchases
On September 15, 2026, at the first Canada Investment Summit, the federal government announced a new "Pro...
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BC's Minimum Wage Is $18.25 This Year: What Employers Still Need to Check
British Columbia's general minimum wage has been $18.25 per hour since June 1, 2026, a 40-cent, CPI-indexed in...
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