It combines the federal goods and services tax (GST) and sales taxes. Five provinces use the HST as of 2025. The HST was implemented in 1997 and is administered by the federal government.

NDP Leader Jim Dinn says the high cost of home heating is forcing many residents to make difficult decisions. To help solve ...

FREDERICTON, N.B. — New Brunswick’s housing minister says she won’t immediately eliminate the provincial portion of HST, or ...

Are you in the market for a new home in Canada? One crucial benefit that Canadian home buyers should be aware of is the HST/GST new housing rebate. The Canadian government, well aware of the ...

If citizens are to walk hand-in-hand into this new tax agreement between us and the province, there must be a tangible record of success. The provincial government must be held to account on the ...

Today at the House of Assembly, NDP leader Jim Dinn asked the province if it has considered removing the HST on home heating fuels to address residents’ concerns about increases in their Newfoundland ...

Ontario saw a 23 per cent increase year-over-year, while Atlantic provinces (NB, NL, NS ... calling on governments to prioritize affordability measures, and the GST and HST holiday has done just that.