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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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Canada and U.S. Commit to Strategic Economic and Security Talks

In a significant development, Canada and the United States have agreed to initiate comprehensive discussions aimed at redefining their economic and security relationship. This announcement follows a constructive phone call between Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump. The talks are set to commence immediately after Canada's federal election on April 28.

Prime Minister Carney emphasized the importance of these negotiations, stating that they will focus on enhancing trade, security measures, and mutual cooperation. President Trump echoed these sentiments, describing the dialogue as "extremely productive" and expressing optimism about the future of bilateral relations.

The discussions will address pressing issues, including retaliatory tariffs and the modernization of trade agreements. Both leaders have pledged to prioritize the interests of their respective nations while fostering a collaborative approach to shared challenges.

This move marks a pivotal moment in Canada-U.S. relations, signaling a commitment to adapt to evolving global dynamics and strengthen their partnership for the years ahead.

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