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How Crypto is Taxed in Canada — What CRA Expects From You (2026 Guide)

  Published: April 2026 | Reading time: 11 min | Category: Taxes, Investing, Personal Finance A lot of Canadians still believe cryptocurrency exists in a tax-free grey zone. It does not. The Canada Revenue Agency is very clear on this: crypto is taxable, every transaction counts, and CRA has been aggressively pursuing crypto investors who don't report correctly. If you've bought, sold, traded, or earned any cryptocurrency in Canada — Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, or anything else — this guide explains exactly what CRA expects from you, what counts as a taxable event, and how to reduce your tax bill legally. The CRA's Official Position on Crypto The CRA treats cryptocurrency as a commodity , not a currency. This is a critical distinction. It means: Crypto is subject to either capital gains tax or income tax depending on how you use it Every time you dispose of crypto — sell it, trade it, spend it, or give it away — you trigger a taxable event Simply holding cryp...

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Tragedy on the Field: Israel Vows Retaliation Against Hezbollah After Deadly Rocket Attack

 

In a tragic turn of events, Israel has vowed to strike hard against Hezbollah after a rocket attack killed 12 children and teenagers on a football field in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. The attack, which occurred on Saturday evening in the Druze village of Majdal Shams, has been described as the deadliest in the region since the conflict with Hamas escalated last October.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who cut short his visit to the United States, is expected to convene his security cabinet to discuss the nation’s response. “We will hit the enemy hard,” stated Defense Minister Yoav Gallant during his visit to the site of the attack.

Hezbollah, while admitting to firing rockets at Israeli military sites, has denied any involvement in the attack on the football field. However, Israeli authorities have placed the blame squarely on the Iran-backed group, citing forensic evidence that the rocket was an Iranian-made Falaq-1.

The United States has condemned the attack, reaffirming its support for Israel’s security and urging efforts to de-escalate the conflict. Meanwhile, families in Majdal Shams are mourning the loss of their loved ones, with funeral ceremonies held amidst calls for justice and peace.

This incident threatens to further escalate tensions in the region, with both sides urged to exercise maximum restraint to avoid a wider conflict.


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