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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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Pope Francis Returns to Vatican After Battling Severe Pneumonia

Pope Francis has been discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital following a life-threatening bout of pneumonia. The 88-year-old pontiff, who has a history of chronic lung issues, spent 38 days in the hospital—the longest stay of his papacy.

Before leaving, the Pope made a brief public appearance on the hospital balcony, where he blessed the gathered crowd and expressed gratitude for their prayers. Chants of "Viva il papa!" filled the air as he waved and gave a thumbs-up.

Doctors have advised the Pope to rest and avoid large gatherings for the next two months as he continues his recovery. Despite the challenges, his return to the Vatican has brought relief and joy to the Catholic faithful worldwide.

This marks a significant moment in his 12-year papacy, showcasing his resilience and the global support he continues to receive.

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