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Tax Deadline April 30: The Most Common CRA Mistakes Canadians Make — and How to Avoid Them

Missed deductions, wrong SINs, unreported side income — these are the errors that delay your refund, trigger CRA letters, and quietly cost Canadians millions every year. Here's your 2026 checklist With April 30 just days away, millions of Canadians are racing to pull together slips, receipts, and records before the Canada Revenue Agency's personal income tax deadline. But filing on time and filing  correctly  are two very different things. The CRA flags thousands of returns each year for errors that are entirely preventable — errors that delay refunds, generate costly reassessments, and sometimes result in penalties that linger for months. Whether you're a first-time filer, a seasoned DIY-er, or someone handing everything to an accountant, here are the 10 most common CRA mistakes Canadians make — and exactly how to avoid each one. 1. Misunderstanding the April 30 deadline The filing deadline for most Canadians is  April 30, 2026 . Miss it when you owe money, and you'll ...

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Christians in Jerusalem Observe Solemn Good Friday Procession Through the Old City

 


 Despite the ongoing tensions in the Middle East, Christians in Jerusalem commemorated Good Friday with a poignant procession through the historic Old City. The cobblestone path of the Via Dolorosa, winding through limestone walls, served as a solemn route symbolizing the journey that Jesus Christ is believed to have taken while carrying the cross to his crucifixion.

The significance of Good Friday resonates deeply with Christians worldwide. On this day, they remember the ultimate sacrifice made by Jesus for humanity. Gathered in prayer, worshippers weep and reflect on the profound impact of this pivotal moment in history.

This year’s processions were notably scaled down due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, resulting in fewer crowds. However, the faithful came together, demonstrating their unwavering faith and resilience. Amidst conflict, the spirit of Good Friday endures, reminding us of hope, redemption, and the enduring power of belief.

As the sun dipped behind ancient walls, the echoes of prayers reverberated through the narrow streets, connecting the present to a timeless past. The Old City, steeped in history, bore witness to this sacred observance—a testament to the enduring faith of those who walked in the footsteps of Christ.

May this Good Friday serve as a beacon of hope, uniting hearts across borders and reminding us of the eternal message of love and sacrifice.

“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” — John 3:16


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