Donating Appreciated Publicly Traded Securities to Charity

Overview: Why Donating Appreciated Shares Beats Donating Cash When the holiday season approaches and the…

Published: September 11, 2026

Last Updated: September 11, 2026

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The Real Cost of Going to Tax Court: What Canadian Taxpayers Should Know Before Appealing

Overview: What Is the Real Cost of Fighting the CRA in Tax Court? When a…

Published: September 2, 2026

Last Updated: September 2, 2026

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How are Ponzi Scheme Payments Taxed in Canada: Taxable Income, Investment Fraud, or Return of Capital?

Contents Overview - When Fraudulent Investment Returns Become a Canadian Tax Problem The Tax Framework:…

Published: August 31, 2026

Last Updated: August 31, 2026

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A Canadian Tax Lawyer’s Complete Guide to Individual Income Tax Returns – T1

Contents: Overview: What Is the T1 General and Why Does It Matter? The T1 General…

Published: August 31, 2026

Last Updated: August 31, 2026

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Subsection 55(2) of the Income Tax Act : The Anti-Avoidance Rule, Deliberate Triggering for the CDA, and the Bill C-59 GAAR Overlay

Overview: How Subsection 55(2) Turns Tax-Free Dividends Into Capital Gains Subsection 55(2) of the Income…

Published: August 22, 2026

Last Updated: August 21, 2026

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Fighting Your CRA Reassessment at the Tax Court of Canada Through an Appeal? Does an Informal or General Procedure Apply?

Overview If you have already filed a Notice of Objection and the CRA has confirmed…

Published: August 21, 2026

Last Updated: August 21, 2026

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Repeatedly Failed to Report Income (even $500)? CRA Will Penalize You for That: Lessons from Kryski v. The King , 2026 TCC 145

Overview: Missing Income on Your Tax Return? Kryski Shows How CRA Penalties Can Arise In…

Published: August 21, 2026

Last Updated: August 21, 2026

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The Complete Playbook for Fighting CRA Tax Reassessments: When CRA Denies Your Tax Losses

Table of Contents Overview: A CRA loss denial can be challenged through a disciplined tax…

Published: August 19, 2026

Last Updated: August 19, 2026

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‘Deemed Disposition’ of all your Assets at Death: Tax Planning for Canadian Business Owners with High-Net-Worth Estates

Contents: Overview - Why Deemed Disposition at Death Requires Advance Tax Planning Deemed Disposition at…

Published: August 15, 2026

Last Updated: August 13, 2026

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