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SUMMARY:CFSO Free Canadian Tax Filing for Newcomers – Toronto (Virtual & In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:New to Toronto? Get free Canadian tax filing support. February 23-June 30\, 2026. Virtual & in-person appointments. Ontario residents only. \n\n\n\n\n  \nCommunity Family Services of Ontario is offering free Canadian income tax filing support for newcomers living in Toronto through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP). \nThis is an ongoing tax filing service from February 23rd – June 30th\, 2026\, not a one-day event. \nAfter you register: \n\nOur team will review your eligibility\nYou will be matched with a trained CVITP volunteer\nAn appointment will be scheduled (virtual or in person)\nYour Canadian tax return will be prepared and electronically filed\, if eligible\n\nSERVICE DATESService Period: February 23rd– June 30th\, 2026 (During CFSO Office Hours)\nLocation: Toronto\nFormat: Virtual and In-Person (by appointment only) \nLanguages: English\, Mandarin\, Cantonese\, Vietnamese\, Tagalog\, Farsi\, Kurdish Turkish\, Somali & Tamil \nAdvance registration is required. Walk-ins are not accepted. \nELIGIBILITY CRITERIAThis service is available to: \n\nNewcomers living in Toronto\, Ontario – Permanent Resident\, Convention Refugee\, Live-in Caregiver \, Residents under Gaza Program or Residents under Hong Kong Pathway\nSimple tax situations\nIndividuals and families with modest income\nAnnual Gross Income:\nSingle: Up to $45\,000\nCouple/Single Parent with a child: Up to $55\,000\n$5\,000 for each additional child (E.g: Couple with one child: Up to $60\,000)\nBank Interest: Up to $1\,200\n\nGenerally\, you may qualify if you: \n\nHave employment income (T4)\nReceive benefits or social assistance\nAre filing for basic credits\n\nWe cannot prepare returns if you have: \n\nSelf-employment or business income\nRental income\nSignificant investment income\nForeign income or expenses\nFiled for bankruptcy\nComplex tax situations\n\nImportant: \n\nWe prepare Canadian income tax returns only\nYou must be residing in Ontario\nWe do not prepare U.S. tax returns\nNot applicable to a deceased person\n\nREGISTRATION REQUIREDPlease click the link https://form.jotform.com/253567378500260 \nFor more informationCall 416-979-8299 extension 2 (Settlement Team)
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SUMMARY:Renting in Canada Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Why This Webinar Matters Right Now! \nA shifting rental market: more listings\, but affordability remains tight\nCanada’s rental market is beginning to shift. National vacancy rates are rising and rent growth has slowed in many major cities\, increasing the number of available listings compared to recent years. This has eased some of the pressure that made finding housing extremely difficult. \nHowever\, these improvements do not affect all renters equally. Much of the increased availability is in higher-priced units\, while lower-cost rentals remain in very short supply—the types of homes most newcomers are searching for. As a result\, competition for affordable units remains strong. \nAt the same time\, rents continue to outpace wage growth in many cities\, and average rents remain well above pre-pandemic levels. Many newcomers still spend more than the recommended 30–35% of gross household income on housing. \nOur webinar helps newcomers understand what these market changes really mean for their needs\, set realistic budgets\, and plan effectively for the current rental environment. \nHelping newcomers overcome common settlement challenges\nEven with more options available\, landlords still require strong documentation—credit history\, references\, proof of funds\, or employment. Most newcomers arrive without Canadian credit or job experience\, making preparation essential. With the right strategies\, they can still present a competitive application and secure a home that fits their needs. \nFree tools to support housing search \n\n\nRentals for Newcomers: 5\,000+ national listings \n\n\nHome Sharing Solutions: 1\,000+ shared-accommodation listings \n\n\nPartner Real Estate Agents: Local expertise in key Ontario cities \n\n\nNEW APRIL 2026\n\n\nTemporary Accommodation: Nationwide hub aggregating trusted platforms and vetted listings to secure reliable temporary accommodation across Canada.
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/renting-in-canada-webinar-7/
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