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Note/September 23, 2026

CRA Year-End Deadlines for CCPCs: What Canadian Founders Need to Track

A practical briefing note on corporate tax deadlines, balance-due dates, and filing requirements for Canadian-Controlled Private Corporations.

Tax/September 22, 2026

Keeping Director and Officer Information Up to Date with the CRA

Learn why updating director and officer information with the CRA is crucial for corporate compliance, accessing My Business Account, and authorizing representatives.

Business/September 17, 2026

Stephen Harper’s Message to Canada: Sovereignty, Investment and Competitiveness

Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Canada Investment Summit address offered an important message for Canadian entrepreneurs and investors: Canada must become more competitive, more globally connected, and less dependent on any single trading partner.

Canada

Grants & Benefits/September 13, 2026

Navigating New Brunswick Hiring Incentives: A Practical Guide for Local Operators

Explore available New Brunswick hiring and training incentives through WorkingNB. Understand the funding mechanics, compliance, and tax implications.

New Brunswick

Tax/September 7, 2026

TFSA Over-Contributions: How to Spot Them Before the CRA Does

The TFSA is a powerful tool for tax-free growth, but exceeding your limit triggers stiff penalties. Here is how over-contributions happen and how to fix them.

Tax/September 6, 2026

Salary vs. Dividend in 2026: Which Pays More After the New Tax Rules?

For incorporated business owners, deciding how to pay yourself is an important part of proactive tax planning. The choice between salary and dividends affects more than your personal tax bill. It can also influence Canada Pension Plan contributions, RRSP room, corporate cash flow, financing applications, and long-term wealth building.

Business/August 11, 2026