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Rental Property Expenses Canadians Forget to Claim (2026 Guide)

  Published: April 2026 | Reading time: 9 min | Category: Real Estate, Tax Savings, Personal Finance Owning a rental property in Canada comes with a surprisingly generous set of tax deductions — but most landlords only claim the obvious ones. Mortgage interest, property taxes, insurance. Done. What they miss is often worth thousands of dollars in additional deductions every single year. If you own a rental property in Ontario (or anywhere in Canada), this guide walks through every legitimate expense category the CRA allows — including the ones your accountant may not have mentioned. Why This Matters More Than You Think Rental income in Canada is taxed as regular income — meaning at your full marginal rate. At Ontario's combined federal and provincial rates, landlords earning $100,000–$150,000 total income are paying 43% on every dollar of net rental profit. Every $1,000 in legitimate deductions you miss costs you approximately $430 in real taxes . A landlord who forget...

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Red Sea Crisis: Civilian Ship Crew Evacuated After Fatal Houthi Attack

 

In a tragic turn of events, the Red Sea has witnessed its first civilian casualties due to the escalating Houthi attacks. A commercial vessel, targeted by a missile, resulted in the death of three crew members, prompting an urgent evacuation by the Indian Navy. The attack marks a significant escalation in the conflict, underscoring the dangers faced by civilian seafarers in one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.

The vessel, identified as the Barbados-flagged True Confidence, was operating about 50 nautical miles off the port of Aden when it was struck. The Indian Navy’s swift action ensured the safety of the remaining crew, who were taken to a hospital in Djibouti. The international community has expressed outrage over the attack, calling for immediate action to protect innocent lives and maintain the security of critical maritime routes.

This incident has raised serious concerns about the safety of commercial shipping in the region and the potential impact on global trade. With the Houthis continuing their campaign, the call for decisive measures to safeguard seafarers and ensure the free flow of commerce has never been more urgent.

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