The Canadian money calendar.
Every date that matters for your money — contribution deadlines, tax days, benefit payments, and the annual reviews that save Canadians thousands.
Monthly recurring payments
👶 Canada Child Benefit
Canada Carbon Rebate
Payment TomorrowApril 15
Quarterly carbon rebate payment (paid in participating provinces). Family of 4 in Alberta: ~$450/quarter.
Canada Child Benefit
Payment in 6 days20
Monthly CCB payment for parents. Up to $7,787/child under 6 per year (2024-2025 benefit year, indexed annually each July). Income-tested.
Tax Filing Deadline
Deadline in 16 daysApril 30
Last day to file your personal tax return and pay any balance owing. Self-employed have until June 15 to file, but tax owing is still due today.
Self-Employed Filing Deadline
Deadline in 62 daysJune 15
Last day for self-employed Canadians (and their spouses) to file a return. Any tax owing was due April 30.
Q2 Tax Installment
Deadline in 62 daysJune 15
Second quarterly installment for those required to pay.
Q3 Tax Installment
Deadline in 154 daysSeptember 15
Third quarterly installment for those required to pay.
Q4 Tax Installment
Deadline in 245 daysDecember 15
Final quarterly installment for the tax year.
Year-End Tax Review
Review in 245 daysDecember 15
Your annual window to optimize: tax-loss harvest, gather medical receipts, donations, and confirm RRSP contribution room.
RESP Contribution Deadline
Deadline in 261 daysDecember 31
Last day to contribute to an RESP and capture this year's CESG (20% grant up to $500 per child).
New TFSA Room
Contribution in 262 daysJanuary 1
Your 2026 TFSA contribution room ($7,000 expected) becomes available. Previously withdrawn amounts also come back today.