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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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Ontario PCs Secure Third Majority Government Amid Economic Uncertainty

 

In a historic victory, Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives have clinched their third consecutive majority government in Ontario. This marks the first time in over 50 years that a party has achieved such a feat in the province. Ford's campaign focused heavily on addressing economic uncertainties, particularly those stemming from the United States. Despite falling short of the increased majority he sought, the PCs' win underscores their continued dominance in Ontario politics.

The opposition parties, including the NDP and Liberals, faced significant challenges throughout the campaign. The NDP is set to form the official Opposition, while the Liberals are poised to regain official party status with at least 12 seats. Ford's victory speech emphasized his commitment to protecting Ontario from external economic threats and continuing his administration's policies.

This election result solidifies Doug Ford's position as one of Ontario's most successful premiers, joining the ranks of leaders like Bill Davis and Leslie Frost. The PCs' ability to secure a third majority demonstrates their strong voter base and effective campaign strategy.



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