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Charitable Donations and Your Canadian Income Taxes
Since you're probably inundated with requests for all sorts of donations at this time of year, here's where to find out more about charities in Canada, which ones are legitimate and eligible to issue tax receipts, and what their other activities are. It's also a good time to understand how to claim charitable tax credits on your income tax, and to find out about the First-Time Donor's Super Credit.... Read more here
Give From Your Heart
Maybe this is the year to find a charity or non-profit organization that will really move you to part with your cash, time or services to help those who need it. Here are some good places to look for a group or activity that might strike a chord in your heart.... Read more
Nova Scotia Thanks Boston With a Christmas Tree
For the 43rd year the province of Nova Scotia has sent the people of Boston a giant Christmas tree to thank them for the assistance they provided in 1917 after the disastrous Halifax Explosion. This evening about 30,000 people are expected to gather on the Boston Common for the City of Boston's tree-lighting ceremony, concert and fireworks.... Read more
Canada Post Reports a Profit
After the huge changes Canada Post announced last year in a five-year plan to return the corporation to sustainability - which included phasing out home delivery to Canadians - I don't think anyone expected them to be ending 2014 in the black.... Read more

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