Saturday marks the beginning of the Liberal government’s two-month GST/HST holiday that it says will give Canadians a break on the cost of some essential goods.

While some businesses lamented the additional cost of implementing the tax break, some shoppers welcomed the relief

Great news for holiday shoppers! The Government of Canada is offering a temporary GST/HST holiday from December 14, 2024, to February 15, 2025. During this festive period, a wide range of items—from baby essentials and books to sweet treats,

The federal government announced the plan to temporarily waive the five per cent goods and services tax in a bid to help ease affordability concerns during the holiday season.