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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has announced the goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) credit payment ...

On September 14, 2023, the federal government announced a welcome relief that will affect owners and developers of purpose-built rental buildings, student housing or seniors housing. New residential ...

Incentivizing construction of new rental homes is a key policy priority for Canadian governments. As discussed in an earlier post, the federal Department of Finance issued a news release on September ...

Last month, the Canadian government announced a new $250 rebate, as well as plans to scrap the GST and HST on certain products over the holidays. While the $250 rebate has gone back to the drawing ...

With the next federal budget less than a month away, federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has a golden opportunity to enhance the GST new housing rebate structure to be consistent with Ontario and ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a C$6.3 billion ($4.5 billion) affordability package that includes temporary relief on the federal sales tax and a one-time C$250 rebate to more than 18 million ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Habitat for Humanity Canada welcomes the federal government's ...

University of Manitoba provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Manitoba provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. It is a temporary cash transfer of ...