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How Crypto is Taxed in Canada — What CRA Expects From You (2026 Guide)

  Published: April 2026 | Reading time: 11 min | Category: Taxes, Investing, Personal Finance A lot of Canadians still believe cryptocurrency exists in a tax-free grey zone. It does not. The Canada Revenue Agency is very clear on this: crypto is taxable, every transaction counts, and CRA has been aggressively pursuing crypto investors who don't report correctly. If you've bought, sold, traded, or earned any cryptocurrency in Canada — Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, or anything else — this guide explains exactly what CRA expects from you, what counts as a taxable event, and how to reduce your tax bill legally. The CRA's Official Position on Crypto The CRA treats cryptocurrency as a commodity , not a currency. This is a critical distinction. It means: Crypto is subject to either capital gains tax or income tax depending on how you use it Every time you dispose of crypto — sell it, trade it, spend it, or give it away — you trigger a taxable event Simply holding cryp...

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Sheet Pan Lemon Garlic Salmon and Asparagus




Ingredients:

  • 1 pound salmon fillet
  • 1 pound asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. Place the salmon fillet in the center of the baking sheet.
  4. Arrange the asparagus around the salmon.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
  6. Drizzle the mixture over the salmon and asparagus.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through and the asparagus is tender.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

I hope you find this recipe helpful. Bon appétit! 

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