Canada Revenue Agency

• CRA taking up to 47 weeks to process some tax return changes, watchdog says

  Taxpayers who filed requests to make changes to their income tax returns may be waiting up to 47 weeks for those changes to be processed by the CRA, an official watchdog says.

  Consumer

  Jun 11
  
• Executive public servants now back in the office on full-time basis

  The Treasury Board announced the change to remote work rules in February and said all other employees will have to be in the office four days a week as of July 6.

  Politics

  May 4
  
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• The CRA says it’s using AI — but not for personal tax return decisions

  The Canada Revenue Agency currently uses 19 artificial intelligence systems, including a chatbot powered by generative AI tools, a spokesperson said.

  Canada

  Apr 30
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• As Canada’s tax deadline nears, 4 things you might not know you can claim

  With the April 30 deadline for Canadians to file their taxes, there are many benefits Canadians are eligible for that they may not be aware of.

  Canada

  Apr 20
• Singles vs couples: Who has the edge during tax filing season?

  The range of benefits you receive as part of your annual income tax returns may depend on your relationship status, some tax experts say.

  Money

  Mar 25
• Using drop boxes to file taxes? The CRA is getting rid of them soon

  The agency says there are 45 of these boxes still operating across the country where Canadians can drop off tax returns, payments and other documents.

  Canada

  Mar 19
• Tax filing season is here. What you need to know to get the most money back

  Tax filing season has officially kicked off and some Canadians will be able to get money back from the government, but starting early and being aware of changes is important.

  Canada

  Feb 24
• CRA says it’s owed more than $10B in COVID benefit payments

  The CRA says that as of Nov. 30, it had disbursed $83.5 billion in COVID benefits to Canadians, including $45.3 billion for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit

  Canada

  Dec 31, 2025
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• Mailing in your taxes? CRA says changes are coming amid push to digital

  The CRA says it's making changes that could impact some tax filers who want to continue using paper forms and documents as it looks to shift towards a fully digital service model.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2025
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• CRA says it’ll hire 1,700 call centre staff ahead of busy tax season

  Melanie Serjak, CRA assistant commissioner, told reporters Wednesday the agency is aiming to reach a total of about 4,500 agents to handle a "very high forecast" in demand.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2025