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Open Banking Is Coming to Canada: What It Means for Your Business and Bookkeeping

October 5, 2026 You may have heard the term ‘Open Banking’ recently—or, more likely, you haven’t. That’s because about 80% of the general public…

Canada’s New Productivity Mega Deduction Proposal for Immediate Expensing

September 28, 2026 You may have heard that last week our Prime Minister announced a significant new tax proposal called Canada’s Productivity Mega Deduction,…

Maybe Not a Capital Idea After All – Part 3?

By Jules Hawkins on February 4, 2025

May I vent for a minute? OK, I felt I had to wait 48 hours between the news dropping, and writing this blog post….

Real estate, Realtors and Corporations

By Jules Hawkins on November 5, 2020

My first non-COVID post in a while…… This blog has been prompted by some recent changes to the law, plus a few conversations I’ve…

BOOM – COVID Student Support Package

What was the BOOM? That was the Federal government dropping a $9 billion support package for post-secondary students. The support is designed to help…

COVID Rent Relief

A short blog post, to make sure that you are aware of the details of proposed relief available to certain tenants and their landlords….

Wage Subsidy…This is how it works

Yes, this is another long blog post. If you’re planning a claim, we suggest you print this off and work through it by section….

The New Normal – filling in the gaps

(UPDATES as of April 14th, 2020 in red) So…. As always, we hope everybody remains healthy. This was the week for us when things…

So We Know a Little More…

So…. it’s April 1, and we had some more announcements. We assume that these are not intended to be April Fool jokes. A large…

Accessing the 10% Wage Subsidy

Last week the Canadian Government announced a 10% Wage subsidy for small businesses. Yesterday CRA posted guidance around accessing the subsidy. See below for…