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Canadian Influencer Tax Guide: CRA Audit Risks, GST/HST Rules, Cryptocurrency Income, Foreign Reporting, And Tax Planning Strategies
The creator economy has fundamentally changed how Canadians earn income. YouTubers, Instagram influencers, TikTok personalities, Twitch streamers, podcasters, affiliate marketers, bloggers, online educators, subscription-based performers, and other digital entrepreneurs now generate substantial revenues through online platforms.
Canada Tax
RS
Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.
Article
Parry v. Harper Shows That Posting On Social Media Isn’t Free Of Consequences
A Saskatchewan court awarded $150,000 in damages after defamatory Facebook posts accused a rural municipality administrator of lying, misallocating funds and theft. The case demonstrates how social media accusations in small communities can cross the line from legitimate criticism into actionable defamation, particularly when targeting public officials whose roles depend on trust.
Canada Litigation
MA
MLT Aikins LLP
Article
Decoding The Competition Bureau's Draft Merger Enforcement Guidelines
The Competition Bureau (the "Bureau") has issued its Proposed Merger Enforcement Guidelines (the "Draft MEGs"). Once finalized, the Draft MEGs will replace the 2011 guidance. They come on the heels of significant amendments to the merger provisions of the Competition Act (the "Act")[1] and provide guidance on the statutory changes in addition to updating the Bureau general analytical approach in merger investigations.
Canada Anti-trust
ML
McMillan LLP
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