๐ข Government Resources
Official resources for taxes, registration, permits, and financing
Federal Government
Canada-wide business resources
Canada Revenue Agency - GST/HST
TaxRegister for, file, and pay GST/HST
Business Registration Online
RegistrationRegister your business with the federal government
Canada Small Business Financing Program
FinancingLoans for small businesses
Trade Commissioner Service
TradeHelp with exporting and international trade
Competition Bureau
ComplianceAdvertising, labeling, and competition rules
Canada Border Services Agency
Import/ExportCustoms, importing goods
BizPaL
PermitsFind permits and licenses for your business
Innovation Canada
FundingFunding and support programs
Quebec Provincial
Quebec-specific business resources
Revenu Quรฉbec
TaxQuebec taxes including QST
Registraire des entreprises du Quรฉbec
RegistrationRegister and update your business in Quebec
Investissement Quรฉbec
FinancingFinancing and loans for Quebec businesses
Services Quรฉbec - Entreprises
ServicesGovernment services for businesses
CNESST
LabourWorkplace health, safety, and standards
Commission de l'รฉquitรฉ salariale
LabourPay equity requirements
Office quรฉbรฉcois de la langue franรงaise
ComplianceFrench language requirements for businesses
Montreal & Local
Local support and financing
PME MTL
SupportSupport, financing, and acceleration for Montreal SMEs
Montreal Economic Development
DevelopmentCity of Montreal business resources
CCMM - Chamber of Commerce
NetworkingMontreal's largest business network
Futurpreneur Canada
YouthMentorship and loans for young entrepreneurs
BDC - Business Development Bank
FinancingBusiness financing and advisory
Canadian Sales Tax Quick Reference
Know your tax rates when selling across provinces
| Tax | Rate | Applies To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GST | 5% | All Canada | Federal goods and services tax |
| QST | 9.975% | Quebec only | Quebec sales tax |
| HST | 13-15% | ON, NB, NS, NL, PE | Combined federal-provincial |
| PST | 7% | BC, SK, MB | Provincial sales tax (varies) |
๐ก For Quebec businesses: You collect GST (5%) + QST (9.975%) = 14.975% on most sales. Learn more in our Wholesale Guide