Air travel across the United States experienced significant operational strain today, with widespread delays and cancellations affecting major airports and airlines. According to compiled operational data from industry tracking sources such as FlightAware, a total of approximately 1,890 flights were delayed nationwide, while 77 flights were cancelled. The disruption was not confined to a single Continue reading
Most Albertans can apply for a $100 payment starting this week.
A new round of financial relief is set to reach households across Alberta as the provincial government prepares to launch a $100 payment program aimed at easing the impact of higher energy costs. The initiative, known as the Alberta Energy Rebate, is designed to return surplus revenue collected during periods of elevated fuel prices directly Continue reading
First Canada grocery benefit payment to arrive this week
Beginning July 3, 2026, eligible Canadians will start receiving the first quarterly payment under a newly introduced federal support initiative known as the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (CGEB). This program replaces and expands the former HST/GST credit system, aiming to provide stronger and more targeted financial relief to households facing rising living costs, especially Continue reading
New CRA Payroll Changes Effective July 1 May Affect Paycheques
Millions of Canadian employees may notice changes to their paycheques beginning in July 2026 as the Canada Revenue Agency introduces updated payroll deduction formulas. The revisions are part of the agency’s routine mid-year payroll update, designed to ensure employers withhold the correct amount of income tax, Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contributions, and Employment Insurance (EI) Continue reading
New Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit Payment Coming July 3
Millions of Canadians are preparing for an important federal benefit payment arriving this summer. On Friday, July 3, 2026, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will issue the first quarterly payment under the new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (CGEB), replacing the former GST/HST Credit with permanently higher payments. The new benefit delivers significantly larger payments Continue reading
6 New CRA Benefit Payments Coming in July 2026
July 2026 marks the beginning of a new federal benefit year in Canada, bringing updated payment amounts for millions of residents. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and Service Canada have introduced annual inflation adjustments, revised income thresholds, and higher benefit rates across several major programs. Families with children, seniors, workers, low-income households, and Canadians living Continue reading
Alberta in Talks With Japan to Boost Canadian Crude Imports
Alberta, the heart of Canada’s oil industry, is taking significant steps to expand its presence in Asian energy markets. In a move that could reshape global crude oil trade flows, the Government of Alberta is actively negotiating with Japan to increase exports of Canadian crude oil and help the Asian nation reduce its heavy dependence Continue reading
Documents Show Alberta Considering Three Oil Pipeline Routes Through Northern B.C.
The Alberta government has begun exploring several possible routes for a major new oil export pipeline that could significantly reshape Canada’s energy transportation network. Newly revealed documents have provided the first detailed look at where the proposed project may be located and how it could connect Alberta’s oil production to export terminals on British Columbia’s Continue reading
CRA announces new date for dealers and advisers to apply GST on trailer fees
The decision by the Canada Revenue Agency to postpone the implementation of its revised GST/HST policy on mutual fund trailing commissions marks one of the most significant administrative delays in recent Canadian tax policy for the financial advisory sector. The agency has now extended the deadline to January 1, 2028, giving wealth management firms, fund Continue reading
These federal benefits are rolling out to eligible Canadians this week
Eligible Canadians are set to receive a series of government benefit payments over the coming days, with multiple major federal programs scheduled to issue deposits directly into bank accounts. These payments are part of the regular benefit cycles administered by the Government of Canada, designed to provide income support to retirees, seniors, and eligible veterans. Continue reading
