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A move by the provincial and federal governments to spur home construction by removing taxes from new home sales may end up pushing down prices of resale homes in an already-sluggish market, an ...

As part of the Ontario budget for this year, the province is eliminating Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) for new homes, and one expert says this is a great opportunity for buyers to jump into the market ...

The second GST/HST credit benefit payment of 2026 comes out on Thursday, April 2, for eligible Canadians. The goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) credit, which is being rebranded to ...

This week: Ontario’s decision to extend the HST rebate on new homes hailed as a “game-changer” by builders, and the slumping housing market makes divorce even more financially and emotionally taxing.

As part of its upcoming 2026 budget, the Ontario government has announced the removal of the entire 13 percent of the harmonized sales tax (HST) for eligible buyers of qualifying new homes valued up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 'for sale' sign is pictured in front of a home in Toronto, on March 17, 2026. (Alex Lupul/CBC - image credit) The province is ...

OTTAWA — In collaboration with the federal government, Ontario is expanding eligibility for an HST break on new homes. Last October, the Doug Ford Progressive Conservatives announced a full rebate on ...

Ontario plans to rebate the full Harmonized Sales Tax for all buyers of new homes, expanding upon a previous plan to rebate the tax for first-time buyers. At a press briefing on Wednesday, Premier ...

Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives, in concert with Mark Carney’s federal Liberals, announced today that they will offer an HST rebate to all buyers of newly constructed homes—not just first-time ...

The federal government has agreed to cost-share with Ontario in support of provincial housing initiatives, subject to passage of federal legislation, which would approximately cover the federal five ...

Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is looking to expand Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) rebates to all eligible buyers of new homes in the province. As part of its 2026 Budget which will be unveiled on ...