Two women discussing paperwork and accounts, holding receipts with calculator on table

Tax benefits & credits for newcomers

This is an in-person event

March 19, 2025

6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Third floor program room

Immigrants and newcomers, Lifelong learning

Event overview

March 19, 2025

6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

You may be eligible for tax benefits and credits – which is money in your pocket! This financial literacy presentation from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is designed with specific information for newcomers. Learn about:

  • Canada’s tax system
  • Residency status for income tax purposes
  • The benefits and credits you may be eligible for
    • Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
    • GST/HST Credit
    • Canada Worker’s Benefit (CWB)
  • Ways to do your taxes
  • Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP)
  • Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) services and tools
  • How to be scam smart

Registration is requested, but drop-ins may be allowed if space permits. 

Questions? Email info@nvcl.ca or call 604-998-3450.  

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