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Canada: On Road to a New Global R&D Hub!
For a while, Silicon Valley in the United States has been a Research and Development hub in the world. Well, that may change soon. According to the 2019 global technology innovation report, the US and

CEWS Audits by CRA – Just landed
Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) has been providing significant support to Canadian jobs by covering 75% of employee’s wages (sometimes up to 85%, see new CEWS rules). A total of $35.31 billion has been paid

Additional T4 Reporting Requirements for 2020
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has introduced additional reporting requirements for T4 Information returns of 2020. The purpose of these additional requirements is to validate the benefit payments to Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), Canada

10 Reasons to Move your Business to Canada
10 Reasons to Invest in Canada Planning to start a business or looking to expand internationally? Well, Canada is the place for you. Investing in Canada offers plenty of opportunities in terms of everything right

Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy – New Rules – July 5 Onwards
NOTE: the Government is proposing to extend the CEWS further until June 2021. Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) has undergone major changes in July 2020. Extension of CEWS until end of 2020 Wage subsidy has

U.S. Canada Cross Border Taxation for Canadian Businesses
How can Canadian businesses operate in the U.S. Choose the right structure and common mistakes to avoid.
TAX QUESTIONS
Taxation of RSUs after moving from Canada
Question: I moved from the U.S. to Canada in April of 2024 after I got my Canadian PR approved. I have RSUs that were granted while I was in the
Short Term Rentals in Canada
Tax Question Asked by: Andrea J. Marie I have a condo that I use as an AirBNB in Toronto. I am recently told that I cannot claim any tax deductions
Bare Trust Reporting in Canada
Question asked by Sumit Khanna My son owns a house where he lives. He was having a hard time getting a mortgage. I decided to be on the title of
Late filing Penalties for form 5471
Tax Question asked by Aiman Doe (Name changed at their request) I am an American living in Canada since 2011. I own a Canadian Corporation since 2012. I have never
Tax Treaty Benefits for Non-U.S. members of LLC
Question: Can a U.S. LLC claim exemption from Canadian corporate income tax under article VII of treaty if it has non-us members?