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Current Canadian Tax Rates by Province: 2026 Reference

2026-02-15

By Canada GST/HST Calculator Editorial Team

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Complete 2026 Tax Rate Table

Knowing the exact rate is crucial for accurate invoicing and budgeting. Here is the current landscape of Canadian sales taxes.

| Province / Territory | Type | Rate | Total | |----------------------|------|------|-------| | Alberta | GST | 5% | 5% | | British Columbia | GST + PST | 5% + 7% | 12% | | Manitoba | GST + RST | 5% + 7% | 12% | | New Brunswick | HST | 15% | 15% | | Newfoundland | HST | 15% | 15% | | Nova Scotia | HST | 14% | 14% | | Ontario | HST | 13% | 13% | | Prince Edward Island | HST | 15% | 15% | | Quebec | GST + QST | 5% + 9.975% | 14.975% | | Saskatchewan | GST + PST | 5% + 6% | 11% | | NWT, NU, YT | GST | 5% | 5% |

Why do rates differ?

Each provincial government decides whether to harmonize with the federal government (HST) or maintain their own separate tax system (PST/QST/RST).

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Tax rates can change based on provincial budgets. We verify these rates against CRA data regularly.

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FAQ: Tax Rates

Does the 5% GST ever change?

The federal GST has been stable at 5% since 2008, but provincial portions change more frequently.

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