The eyes of Canada are on the Supreme Court when it heard Alta Energy on March 19. In its appeal, the Crown invoked the GAAR to challenge an alleged treaty shopping scheme. The hearing was livestreamed and you can find the archived webcast on the Court’s website. A review of the Federal Court of […]
Monthly Archives: March 2021
Trading Options in a TFSA: The Blurred Line Between a Permitted Use and “Carrying on a Business”
The pandemic has resulted in accelerated participation in retail trading in the stock market. Retail investors accounted for 45% of total equity trades in January 2021 on the Toronto Stock Exchange, which is an increase from 35% in 2019.[1] Option trading has also become more popular for retail investors; data from the Chicago Board […]