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What to Do with Your Tax Refund: 5 Smart Moves for Canadians

  Tax Season · Personal Finance By MoneySavings.ca Editorial Team • May 7, 2026 • 7 min read Tax season is wrapping up across Canada, and for millions of Canadians, that means a refund cheque — or a direct deposit — is on its way. The average Canadian tax refund hovers around $1,800. That's real money. The question is: what's the smartest thing you can do with it? It's tempting to treat a tax refund like "found money" and splurge. But here's the truth — that refund was your money all along. The government was just holding it for you, interest-free. So before it quietly disappears into day-to-day spending, let's look at five moves that will make it work harder for you. $1,800 The average Canadian tax refund — enough to make a meaningful dent in debt, pad an emergency fund, or kick-start your TFSA for the year. 1 Pay Down High-Interest Debt First If you're carrying a balance on a credit card, this should be your very first call. Most Canadian credit car...
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Officials Attend Premiere of Amazon‑Supported Documentary

 

U.S. first lady Melania Trump arrives for the premiere of the documentary film Melania at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in Washington, D.C.


A number of former Trump administration officials were seen attending the black‑carpet premiere of Melania, a new Amazon‑backed documentary focused on the former First Lady’s public life and media presence. The event drew political figures, media personalities, and entertainment industry guests, reflecting the broader interest in how the documentary portrays its subject.

The film highlights Melania Trump’s role in the White House, her public initiatives, and the evolution of her image in national and international media. Early reactions from attendees centered on the documentary’s emphasis on her public persona rather than political decision‑making.


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