Alexander Marino is quoted in the Newsweek article: “Thousands Renounce US Citizenship as Expatriation Figures Near Record High,” October 30, 2026.
Alexander Marino appeared on CONNECT With Sarah Crosbie on Corus Radio on August 25, 2026, to discuss to discuss US Citizenship Renunciation in wake of the Canada-US trade war.
Alexander Marino is quoted in The Guardian article:“‘I don’t want to be part of a dictatorship’: the Americans queueing up to renounce their citizenship”, April 28, 2026.
Alexander Marino was a guest on the “This is Ottawa” CBC podcast episode titled ‘I feel alienated from my U.S. identity’ on March 23, 2026.
Alexander Marino was interviewed for the CBC news story “Dual citizens weigh Trump, taxes in decision to renounce US citizenship” on March 23, 2026.
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The Federal Court of Appeal decision in MacDonald : The best things in life are worth waiting for
On April 26, 2012, our firm wrote about the Tax Court of Canada’s decision in MacDonald that dealt with pipeline transactions and the possible application of subsection 84(2) of the Income Tax Act (the “Act”). Almost a year to the day later, April 25, 2013, the Federal Court of Appeal (“FCA”) released its decision in the Government of Canada’s appeal. For the reasons discussed in this blog, the decision is an unfortunate reversal of the good news that was discussed in our previous blog.
Kim Moody discusses Alberta’s recent court battle and resulting loss of $120 million in corporate taxes
Kim Moody was quoted in the Calgary Herald discussing the loss Alberta suffered in a six-year battle against nearly a dozen corporations it argued were illegally avoiding paying tax.
New US tax law may negatively affect Canadian retirement plans
On April 2, 2013, we were in Washington DC to present the Canadian perspective on the proposed regulations under IRC 1411, the provision that implements the 3.8% tax on net investment income that was enacted as part of the US health care overhaul in 2010.
Three important changes to IRS Streamlined filing procedures for US taxpayers resident in Canada
The IRS recently released answers to frequently asked questions regarding its new Streamlined filing compliance procedures (“Streamlined”) for US persons who reside outside of the US and are not current on their tax and filing obligations.
The 2013 Canadian Federal Budget: Lots of technical tax changes
Budget Day 2013 finally arrived on March 21, 2013. By now you have likely received dozens of Budget 2013 summaries. After having had the opportunity to absorb the proposed tax changes, we are excited to share our reflective comments on some of the key proposed measures that will affect our clients and friends. This is lengthy so apologies in advance.
The upcoming 2013 Federal Budget
Last year, before the 2012 Federal Budget, I mused in a blog as to what it may contain. Accordingly, in the same vein and perhaps starting a little tradition for our firm, I’ll continue what I called “sport fishing for tax practitioners.”
Alexander Marino is quoted in the Newsweek article: “Thousands Renounce US Citizenship as Expatriation Figures Near Record High,” October 30, 2026.
Alexander Marino appeared on CONNECT With Sarah Crosbie on Corus Radio on August 25, 2026, to discuss to discuss US Citizenship Renunciation in wake of the Canada-US trade war.
Alexander Marino is quoted in The Guardian article:“‘I don’t want to be part of a dictatorship’: the Americans queueing up to renounce their citizenship”, April 28, 2026.
Alexander Marino was a guest on the “This is Ottawa” CBC podcast episode titled ‘I feel alienated from my U.S. identity’ on March 23, 2026.
Alexander Marino was interviewed for the CBC news story “Dual citizens weigh Trump, taxes in decision to renounce US citizenship” on March 23, 2026.
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