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Plain-English payroll guides for Ontario small business owners. No jargon, no sales pitch — just the information you need.
compliance
Your 2026 Ontario CRA Payroll Deadlines in One Place
Every CRA payroll deadline an Ontario small business needs to know in 2026 — remittances, T4 filing, ROE windows, and WSIB due dates. Print it, pin it, reference it.
5 min read
getting started
Hiring Your First Employee? Here's the Payroll Side of It.
A practical checklist for the payroll side of hiring your first employee in Ontario. Employer registration, TD1s, direct deposit setup, and what to expect on that first pay day.
7 min read
getting started
Running Your First Payroll in Ontario: A Plain-English Guide
Everything you need to know to run your first payroll in Ontario — from registering with the CRA to issuing your first T4. Written for small business owners, not payroll professionals.
8 min read
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