Leaving Canada

Published research on Canadian residence, departure, and cross-border obligations.

94 published items

Non-Residents & Regulation 105 Waivers: What Digital Nomads Should Know — If you’re a non-resident providing services in Canada or earning Canadian-source income, a Regulation 105 waiver can mean big savings—here’s how it works and recent consultation developments.
What Every Digital Nomad Should Know: Canadian Compliance & Tax Residency Rules — Understanding Canada’s residency tests, reporting obligations, and digital economy changes is essential for nomads to avoid unexpected liabilities or missed benefits.
How Canada’s 2026 CRA Departmental Plan Impacts Individual Filing: What You Need to Know — Canada’s Revenue Agency is introducing automatic tax filing and pre-filled returns for eligible individuals, fundamentally changing how low-income Canadians interact with the tax system.
Compliance Update: What You Need to Know from CRA’s 2026-27 Departmental Plan — CRA’s latest plan boosts compliance efforts, expands digital tools, and creates upfront approvals for SR&ED—crucial for businesses facing audits or reporting struggles.
Navigating CRA’s 2026-27 Departmental Plan: Compliance & Administration Updates You Should Know — CRA’s 2026-27 Departmental Plan lays out big changes to compliance, enforcement, and digital service-delivery – you’ll want to understand what they mean for your filing and reporting.
Digital Nomad Case Study: Navigating Canadian Taxes While Working Remotely Abroad — A practical case study for remote workers living outside Canada—tracking residency, foreign income, and deductions to stay compliant and optimize your Canadian tax situation.
Entity Setup Tips for Canadian Digital Nomads & Non-Residents — Setting up a business or choosing residency properly can hugely affect tax exposure for nomads and non-resident Canadian entrepreneurs. These practical tips help reduce double taxation and keep compliance clean.
Living and Working Remotely from Canada: Digital Nomad Tax Insights for 2026 — Canada’s evolving benefit-filing rules and digital services affect how remote workers and nomads should plan their Canadian taxes and income properly.
Introducing CRA’s Non-Resident Withholding Tax Portal: A Game-Changer for Digital Nomads & International Contractors — Canada’s CRA has launched a new online portal for Non-Resident Withholding Tax – helping non-residents and their payers manage withholding obligations more efficiently ahead of increased reporting demands in the platform economy.
Setting Up a Foreign-Earned Income Strategy as a Digital Nomad in Canada — If you're a Canadian digital nomad earning abroad or working remotely for foreign clients, here's how to manage your tax residence, claim foreign income properly, and maximize deductions.
Digital Nomad in Canada? Trust, Capital Gains & Residency Rules You Should Know — For remote workers or digital nomads spending time in Canada, understanding tax residency, trust exposure, and capital gains rules is essential to staying compliant.
Digital Nomad Tax Guide: What Remote Workers Should Know Before Filing in Canada — Remote work from anywhere comes with tax complexities—understanding residency, non-resident filing, and recent changes can save remote workers money and avoid pitfalls.
Digital Nomad Game Plan: Understanding Canadian Tax Rules When You Live Abroad Part-Time — Thinking about splitting your time between Canada and abroad? Learn how Canadian residency rules, foreign income and TIEA treaties affect your tax situation to optimize your obligations and keep surprises low.
Staying Compliant in 2026: Non-Resident Filing, UHT, and Business Updates You Must Know — Several shifts in remittance obligations and tax law—for **non-resident individuals**, the **elimination of the Underused Housing Tax**, and **corporate-credit changes**—mean businesses and foreign-based taxpayers must adjust practices come 2025 and 2026.
Structuring Your Entity in Canada: From Non-Resident to Permanent Setup — Whether you’re an overseas consultant or planning to set up operations in Canada, structuring your entity right affects your tax profile, exposure and compliance burden.
Compliance Alert: New Reporting Obligations in the Trucking Industry & Non-Resident Withholding — Trucking businesses and payers working with Canadian-controlled private corporations face new reporting and slip-filing requirements for 2025, with important deadlines and penalties now in effect.
Digital Nomad Tax Tips: Canadian Rules for Capital Gains and Small Business Shares — If you’re earning income from abroad or through Canadian small business shares, here’s what recent proposed capital gains changes mean for non-resident entrepreneurs and digital workers.
Digital Nomads & Canada: What the 2025-26 Tax Landscape Means for Non-Residents — For digital nomads earning and spending across borders, Canada’s tax changes around residency, withholding, and non-resident rules can make a big difference—know your obligations.
Compliance Alert: Reporting Rules for the Trucking Industry and Non-Resident Withholding — If you're in trucking or handling payments to non-residents, recent CRA changes mean new slip-filing and portal obligations that affect when you report and who is on the hook.
How Canada’s 2025 Tax Changes Affect the Digital Nomad Lifestyle — Discover what recent Canadian tax updates mean for digital nomads—residency rules, deductions, and how to plan when you live and work across borders.