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Bank Of Canada Rate Decision
On Monday, Statistics Canada reports on building permits for October. A month-over-month increase of 1% is expected.On Tuesday, the Bank of Canada makes its interest rate announcement. Economists expect the target for the key overnight rate to remain...
Mortgage-Interest Deduction
It has been referred to as an American birthright, the most sacred tax break, something so sacrosanct that the mere thought of tampering with it was unpatriotic. And Canadian taxpayers have long coveted our southern neighbour's beloved ...
Quebec Home Improvement And Renovation Tax Credit (HRTC)
If you meet certain eligibility requirements, you may be entitled to a refundable tax credit for the 2009 taxation year for expenses incurred under a residential renovation agreement entered into in 2009 for home improvements or renovations.The tax ...
Federal and Provincial Home Renovation ( part 3 )
Eligible dwellings An eligible dwelling is a housing unit that is eligible to be your principal residence or that of one or more of your family members at any time between January 27, 2009, and February 1, 2010.In general, a housing unit is conside...
Federal and Provincial Home Renovation ( part 2 )
Examples of eligible expensesRenovating a kitchen, bathroom, or basement, windows and doors New carpet or hardwood floors New furnace, boiler, woodstove, fireplace, water softener, water heater, or oil tank Permanent Home ventilation systems, cent...
Federal And Provincial Home Renovation Tax Credit Programs
Federal home renovation tax credit ( HRTC)Only available for the 2009 tax year.\The Home Renovation Tax Credit is a non-refundable tax credit based on eligible expenses for improvements to your house, condo or cottage. It can be claimed on your 2009 ...

