Still foursomes left for the Annette Silva Women with Drive golf event on June 14!

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

A Comment on the new 2% surtax in Ontario.

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

We came across this comment and after securing permission to reproduce it, thought it was worth sharing with our readers. To stay in power, the minority Liberal’s Dalton McGuinty agreed to implement the NDP’s new 2% fairness surtax tax on all rich Ontario taxpayers earning over $500,000 per year starting July 1, 2012. The government [...]

Business Without Borders webinar events about conducting business in China.

Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Doing Business in China Webinar Event Series Business Without Borders are having web events about China. Refer to the following link for more information or see the attachment referenced above: http://www.bwob.ca/category/events/ This three-part series will explore the nuances and key considerations businesses need to know when doing business in China. Each online event session features [...]

2012 Federal Budget Commentary

Friday, March 30th, 2012

2012 BUDGET OVERVIEW Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tabled the government’s 2012 Budget in the House of Commons on Thursday, March 29.  Leaving aside the government’s re-presentation of its pre-election 2011 Budget, it was the first Budget presented by a majority government in Canada since 2004, and the first by a Conservative majority government in [...]

The Canada Revenue Agency does not send email!

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

  Please be advised that the CRA does not send personal correspondence via e-mail. Their official policy “Beware of Fraudulent Communications” is highlighted on their website at: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/ntcs/bwr-eng.html Please remember that the CRA does not do the following: • The CRA will not request personal information of any kind from a taxpayer by email. • [...]