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CRA Tax Adjustment Delays Now Stretch Up to 47 Weeks — Here's How to Avoid Getting Stuck

   July 12, 2026   If you've ever filed a request to correct or update your tax return and then waited... and waited... you're not imagining it. Canada's Taxpayers' Ombudsperson has confirmed that some Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) adjustment requests are now taking nearly a year to process — and it's launched a formal investigation into why. What's Actually Happening When you need to change something on a tax return you've already filed — say you forgot a slip, need to update a deduction, or want to claim a credit you missed — you submit what's called a T1 adjustment request. The CRA sorts these into two speeds: Routine requests (filed online through your CRA My Account or certified tax software) have a service standard of just 2 weeks . By phone or mail, the standard is 8 weeks. Complex requests — where the CRA needs more documentation or a deeper review — carry a service standard of 20 weeks . The problem: the CRA isn't hitting even its own "...
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Trump Threatens Economic Sanctions on Canada

 

In a dramatic return to the Oval Office, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced his intention to impose significant tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Trump, who was inaugurated for his second term just a day ago, stated that he plans to implement a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican goods starting February 1.

This announcement has sent shockwaves through the political and economic landscape, with Canadian leaders scrambling to respond. Ontario Premier Doug Ford emphasized the need for unity among Canadian provinces to confront Trump's aggressive trade policies. Meanwhile, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has expressed reluctance to fully support federal retaliation plans, citing concerns over Alberta's energy sector.

The proposed tariffs are part of a broader series of executive actions by Trump, which include withdrawing from the Paris climate accord and the World Health Organization, as well as threatening military action against drug cartels in Mexico. The situation remains fluid, with both countries bracing for potential economic fallout.


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