0:00 Introduction
1:17 Outline
1:50 Why do we pay taxes?
2:54 Canada's Tax System
3:54 Understanding your responsibilities
4:38 Residential ties for income tax purposes
5:47 Residency in Canada for tax purposes
7:16 Determining your residency status Resident
8:03 Determining your residency status Nonresident
9:18 Question 1: I came to Canada to attend university. Do I need to file a tax return even if I don't work or have no income?
9:57 Question 2: Am I a resident of Canada for tax purposes if...
10:51 Work while you study
11:32 Social Insurance Number (SIN)
13:58 What to do if you do not meet the eligibility criteria for a Social Insurance Number
15:52 Do you have to complete an income tax return?
17:23 Total Income
18:55 Question 3: I am an international student studying in Canada and my spouse lives overseas. Does my spouse need to file an income tax return?
19:47 Question 4: My family back home sends me money every month to help me pay for my studies. Should I report this amount as income on my tax return?
20:19 Question 5: What is the difference between a benefit and a credit?
21:28 Question 6: What is the difference between a refundable and a nonrefundable tax credit?
22:44 Learn about the benefits and credits you may be entitled to
23:48 GST/HST Credit
25:20 Applying for the GST/HST credit and the Climate action incentive payment (CAIP)
27:10 Tuition tax credit
28:05 Question 7: Can I claim the tuition tax credit if I am only in Canada to attend postsecondary school?
28:45 Benefits Finder and the online calculator
29:45 Underground economy
32:23 Ways to do your taxes
33:50 Free tax help
35:18 My Account for individuals
36:34 Question 8: I tried to register for the CRA's My Account but I always receive an error message. What should I do?
37:12 Need help?
38:07 Want to learn more about taxes?
39:37 Be scam smart
40:53 Conclusion