Part-time Farmers: The Value of a Loss

In a recent tax case (The Queen v. Craig) that was appealed all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC), a lawyer successfully argued that his significant farm losses should be deductible against his other income. The SCC’s decision reversed the long-standing precedent that for farm losses to be fully deductible against other […]

Are the food giants killing their own customers?

Here is a great book to read. My blog title seemed like an absurd statement until I got into reading Salt, Sugar, Fat. I’m typically not one to blindly buy into conspiracy theories or idly place blame. So right up front in this blog piece I’ll answer my own question. No, the food giants are […]

A Glimpse at the Tax Proposals for Testamentary Trusts

In the 2013 Federal budget, the government announced a review of the income tax provisions with respect to testamentary trusts. On June 3, 2013, the Department of Finance released a consultation paper that outlines proposed changes to the taxation of testamentary trusts. This consultative process gives Canadians the opportunity to review the proposals and provide […]

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