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Craig Lord is a reporter with The Canadian Press, a national news agency headquartered in Toronto and founded in 1917.

Automatic tax filing could give the average non-filer more than $2K per year: PBO Automatic tax filing could give the average non-filer more than $2K per year: PBO

Tax

Automatic tax filing could give the average non-filer more than $2K per year: PBO

Currently, those who don't file their taxes probably aren't receiving the benefits they're owed

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |June 18, 2026

1 min read

Watchdog says tax code is ‘completely nuts’, calls for simplification, automation Watchdog says tax code is ‘completely nuts’, calls for simplification, automation

Tax News

Watchdog says tax code is ‘completely nuts’, calls for simplification, automation

Taxpayers' Ombudsperson makes 7 recommendations, including expanding automatic tax filing pilot

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |June 16, 2026

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BoC holds key rate steady at 2.25% BoC holds key rate steady at 2.25%

Policy

BoC holds key rate steady at 2.25%

On Wednesday, Macklem said "the economy is weak, but it is not clearly in recession"

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |June 10, 2026

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