File your return by April 30th
April 26, 2021
File your return by April 30th! The Income Tax Act states that the deadline for most Canadians to file their income tax and benefit return is April 30. It is important to file your return on time because you may be entitled to a refund, benefits, or credits. ...
Government of Canada Direct Deposits
April 26, 2021
Direct deposit is a convenient way to receive payments from the Government of Canada. To get your benefit and credit payments, you must do your taxes every year, even if you have no income. The information from your tax return is used to calculate your payments. If you are currently receiving your Canada Child Benefits and other federal payments by mail, you should consider enrolling...
Earth Day 2021
April 22, 2021
Happy Earth Day! We need to treat our planet with love and respect everyday and protect it for generations to come. This earth day visit https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-2021/ to discover climate change action and learn how you can make change starting today. The 2021 theme is #restoreourearth. To read more news and stories happening for climate change visit https://www.earthday.org/news-and-stories/ Join the live event below: ...
New Canada Revenue Webpage for taxes and benefits for Indigenous peoples
April 19, 2021
The Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) new webpage about taxes and benefits for Indigenous peoples. On the new webpage, you will find information about getting benefits and credits, getting help to complete your tax return, and COVID-19 related benefit information. These include the same information found on the new webpage. To ensure more people can access this important information, the CRA...
How Red Dresses Became a Symbol for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
April 13, 2021
HOW RED DRESSES BECAME A SYMBOL FOR MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS WOMEN In North America, the scores of missing and murdered Indigenous women—known as MMIW, an acronym created by Indigenous journalist Sheila North Wilson in 2012—don’t get the mainstream attention they deserve. Sheila North Wilson, grand chief of Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO), says the hashtag #MMIW was a way...
Canada Revenue Agency & Service Canada virtual information session
April 12, 2021
Canada Revenue Agency and Service Canada Virtual Information Session Date: Wednesday April 21, 2021 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Please join Canada Revenue Agency and Service Canada for a joint virtual information session to learn about Canada Revenue Agency’s Benefits & Credits like the Canada Child Benefit, GST/HST Credit, Disability Tax Credit, Child Disability Benefit, Canada Workers Benefit, Northern...
Workshop: Financial Planning for Women
April 12, 2021
Yukonstruct hosted Workshop: Financial Planning for Women Join Davy Joly, Financial Planner, for a seminar tailored to address the unique financial concerns facing women today. This seminar will offer a proactive and holistic approach to financial planning and provide guidance and tools to help set you on the path to pursue your financial goals, no matter where you are in...
Indigenous women's groups call on parties to commit to long-term funding
April 12, 2021
Indigenous women's groups call on parties to commit to long-term funding. All parties have told CBC News they promise to earmark long-term funding for Indigenous women's organizations. They have also indicated — at various points through their campaign trails — they would implement Yukon's sing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit (MMIWG2S+) strategy, which was released in December....
Northern Residence Tax Information
April 12, 2021
English version *** La version française suit *** Tax information for northern residents If you live or operate a business in the north, you may be able to receive benefits and credits by filing your income tax and benefit return. Most Canadian income tax and benefit returns for 2020 are due on April 30, 2021, and the...
CRA Indigenous Peoples Benefits and Credits Webinar Presentation Invites for May and June
April 12, 2021
CRA Indigenous Peoples Benefits and Credits Webinar Presentation Invites for May and June Canada Revenue Agency is pleased to host the following live webinars in May and June: Dates: Indigenous Peoples Benefits and Credits Presentation on May 27, 2021 from 1:30 – 3:00 pm PST Indigenous Peoples Benefits and Credits Presentation on June 22, 2021 from 1:30 – 3:00...