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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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The Best Grilled Chicken

 


 Ingredients:

  • 1.75 pounds skinless chicken breasts
  • 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1¼ teaspoons salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1½ teaspoons lemon zest

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Chicken: Place the chicken breasts in a zip-lock bag and pound them to an even ½-inch thickness.

2. Make the Marinade: Mix all ingredients (except chicken) in a zip-lock bag.

3. Marinate: Add the chicken to the bag, seal, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.

4. Grill: Preheat the grill to high heat and oil the grates. Cook the chicken for 2-3 minutes per side.

5. Serve: Transfer to a platter and enjoy!


This recipe is quick, easy, and perfect for a weeknight dinner or cookout. 

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