WeirFoulds Tax Lawyer Michael Ding elected Incoming Vice Chair of CTF Toronto Young Practitioners Steering Committee
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that Tax Lawyer Michael Ding has been elected as the incoming Vice Chair of the Toronto Chapter of the Canadian Tax Foundation’s Young Practitioners Steering […]
Toronto Young Practitioners Group Meeting – Canadian Tax Foundation
Tax Associate Michael Ding will speak during the Toronto Young Practitioners Group Meeting, which will be hosted by the Canadian Tax Foundation on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Michael will participate […]
Update on CRA Audits – Ontario Bar Association
Tax Associate Michael Ding will serve as the Program Chair for Updates on CRA Audits, a webinar that will be hosted by the Ontario Bar Association Tax Law Section, on […]
WeirFoulds recognized in the 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that 30 of our lawyers have been recognized across 21 different practice areas in the 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. Each lawyer was selected based on […]
PM Springfest 2025
Partners Rob Eisenberg and Brian Kuchar, and Associates Alyssa Armstrong and Michael Ding, will present during PM Springfest 25, which will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2025. PM Springfest […]
Capital Gains Inclusion Rate Increase Proposal Dead Deferred
The Canadian federal government announced today that they will delay the implementation of the previously proposed increase to the capital gains inclusion rate (“Proposal”) until January 1, 2026. The Proposal, […]
Canadian Taxation of Trusts Conference – Canadian Tax Foundation
Partner Lucy Main will moderate a panel during the Canadian Taxation of Trusts Conference, which will be hosted by the Canadian Tax Foundation on Monday, May 5, 2025. Lucy will […]
59 WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in 2025 editions of Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
WeirFoulds congratulates the 49 lawyers who have been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada, and the 10 lawyers who have been recognized in the Best Lawyers: […]
Seven WeirFoulds lawyers to serve on OBA Law Section executives for 2024-2025 term
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that several of our lawyers have been elected to the OBA’s Law Section executives for the 2024-2025 term, commencing September 1, 2024. Michael Ding, Associate, […]
Capital Gain Inclusion Rate Draft Legislation Released
To the chagrin of many tax professionals, today’s release of draft legislation implementing the increase of the capital gains inclusion rate announced in Budget 2024 did not defer the effective […]
The First Home Savings Account – A Key to Savings for First-Time Home Buyers
With the increase in housing prices, the announcement of the First Home Savings Account (“FHSA”) in 2023 was welcome news for many Canadians. Not only does this type of account […]
Should You Gift the Cottage or Other Appreciating Personal Use Property Before the Increase to the Capital Gains Inclusions Rate?
Federal Budget 2024 announced an increase of the capital gains inclusion rate from one-half to two-thirds on capital gains realized on or after June 25, 2024. The first $250,000 of […]
Expropriations and the Proposed Increased Capital Gains Inclusion Rate
Federal Budget 2024 announced an increase of the capital gains inclusion rate from one-half (1/2) to two-thirds (2/3) on capital gains realized on or after June 25, 2024. The first […]
Budget 2024 – Select Measures You Need to Know
Tax lawyer Michael Ding will present Budget 2024 – Select Measures All GTAAFN Members Need to Know, a webinar that will be hosted by the GTA Accountants & GTA Finance […]
Last Minute Announcement – Bare Trusts Exempt from 2023 T3 Reporting Requirement
The Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) announced today that they will not require bare trusts to file a 2023 T3 return (including Schedule 15) unless it makes a direct request for […]