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Best Budget Phone Plans in Canada Under $35/Month (2026)

$29 Lucky Mobile 65 GB · Bell LTE · Best Value $29 Chatr 50 GB · Rogers LTE $29 Fizz 50 GB · 4G · ON/BC/AB $34 Chatr 80 GB · Rogers LTE · Most Data $35 Public Mobile 25 GB · 5G · US & MX included Canadians pay some of the highest mobile rates in the world — or at least, they used to. Budget carriers and flanker brands have quietly been slashing prices and packing in data throughout 2026, and today there are legitimate plans under $35/month that include unlimited talk & text, 5G speeds, and tens of gigabytes of data . The catch? These deals live on the websites of smaller brands like Lucky Mobile, Chatr, Fizz, and Public Mobile — not the Rogers/Bell/Telus homepage you're probably used to. They all run on the exact same Big Three towers, and most don't require a contract or credit check. You just need to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). Pro Tip — Autopay = More Data: Almost every plan below requires automatic top-up or autopay enabled to qualify for the advertised price a...

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Avoid These Common Tax Mistakes on Your Canadian Tax Return

 

As tax season approaches, it’s essential to be aware of common mistakes that can impact your Canadian tax return. Even the most diligent taxpayers may inadvertently slip up. Here are some key errors to avoid:

  1. Double-Reporting Income: Ensure you don’t accidentally report the same income twice. Whether it’s employment income, investment gains, or other sources, cross-check your records to prevent duplication.

  2. Unclaimed Income: Don’t forget to include all your income, including side gigs, freelance work, or tips. Unreported income can lead to penalties.

  3. Late Filing: Missing the tax filing deadline can be costly. For most individuals, the deadline is April 30. If it falls on a Sunday, ensure your postmark is on or before May 1. Self-employed individuals have until June 30 to file their returns.

  4. Omitting Information: Be thorough when filling out your return. Missing details can result in errors or missed deductions.

  5. Not Maximizing Deductions: Take advantage of all eligible deductions and credits. Research what you qualify for and ensure you claim them.

Remember, even small mistakes can have significant consequences. Seek professional advice if you’re unsure, and double-check your return before submitting it. 

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