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Union Gas's Home Weatherization Program could provide you with free home upgrades to help lower your energy costs. Check out https://www.uniongas.com/weatherization for more info.

For those of you who suffer from celiac disease, you are able to claim some costs associated with the purchase of gluten-free products as medical expenses. Celitax is a app that has been developed to help easily track eligible everyday gluten-free purchases. Celitax app can digitize receipts allowing for simpler calculation and review of expenses for the medical tax credit. http://www.celitax.ca/

Changes to the Small Business Deduction explained in this short video https://vimeo.com/189665527

Check out the Trudeau Metre website to track our Prime Minister's performance on his electoral platform. https://www.trudeaumetre.ca/

Even though it is written for an American audience, this article applies to us here in Canada and is a good reminder of the different financial fraud schemes to be aware of for yourself, friends, and family. http://www.montanamoneyadventures.com/protecting-loved-on/

Teachers and early childhood educators can now claim school supplies they purchase on their tax returns! http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/nwsrm/txtps/2016/tt160906-eng.html

Don't forget to file your 2015 personal taxes by May 2, 2016

CPP Premium Increases - Small business owners please click the link below to see how you can voice your concern over the proposed CPP premium increases. http://www.cfib-fcei.ca/ne/email_cpp_updateON_20160718.html

Canada Child Benefit (CCB) - Beginning this month (July 2016) the new CCB replaces the Canada Child Tax Benefit and Universal Child Care Benefit. A maximum annual benefit given of $6,400/child under age 6, $5,400/child aged 6-17. This CCB will be phased out depending on family net income. For more information: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/nwsrm/txtps/2016/tt160525-eng.html

Something to think about for the coming year http://www.squawkfox.com/2016/02/27/tfsa-vs-rrsp/

Reminder: June 15, 2016 is the filing deadline for those self-employed.

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Its that time of year again...

Employers check out CFIB's Public Holiday Fact Sheet for Ontario http://www.cfib-fcei.ca//338-public-holidays-fact-sheet-fo

New Ontario Electricity Support Program to reduce electricity bills for low-income households, see if you can apply https://ontarioelectricitysupport.ca/

Check out this great resource! http://www.mymoneycoach.ca/ They have tips, webinars and spreadsheets.

Home Accessibility Tax Credit for seniors 65 years and up and persons eligible for Disability Tax Credit can claim federal tax relief of 15% on up to 10,000 of eligible renovations http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/gncy/bdgt/2015/qa04-eng.html

Using part of your home for business purposes? See what you can claim and its impact on your taxes. http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca//tpcs/sl/rprtng/t2125/hm-eng.html

Scams like the one below have been common recently, please see Canada Revenue Agency's response to these fraudulent communications here: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/ntcs/bwr-eng.html If you have questions or concerns, feel free to contact us.