The GST holiday ends on Saturday. Did it make a difference for shoppers and businesses?
GST holiday wrapping on Saturday, shoppers and small businesses across Canada have weighed in on whether the tax break made a meaningful difference — and the results are mixed.
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Canada’s GST holiday is ending with mixed reviews and calls for permanency on some goods
But using data from the booking service OpenTable, last month Restaurants Canada noted an 18 per cent increase in dining between Dec. 14-27 when compared to the same time in 2023.
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Trump called Canada a ‘tariff abuser.’ Does Ottawa mistreat American importers?
U.S. President Donald Trump this week continued to single out Canada as a bad trading partner, claiming in a social media ...
Was the federal tax holiday successful? Early numbers say not exactly: experts
As the federal government's tax holiday comes to an end, some experts and business owners say it wasn't worth the extra work it put on businesses — even if some numbers suggest that spending increased ...
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Canada’s next prime minister Mark Carney is ready to transform the country, here’s how
Mark Carney has been named the new leader of the Liberal Party, and already has a list of policies he plans to implement during his tenure.
Canada’s inflation in January likely saw little change. Here’s why
Canada's annual inflation rate ticked down to 1.8 per cent in December, in large part because of the federal government's pause on sales tax for various items.
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Multiple federal payments on the way for Airdronians next month
Multiple federal payments are on the way for Airdronians next month. In April, the next installments of the quarterly Canada ...