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by jrfriedman
Tue Apr 09, 2013 9:44 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US citizen working for two months in Canada
Replies: 12
Views: 6190

I am so confused. The CRA's website for non-residents (referenced above) says "If you are reporting income from employment in Canada or from a business that had a permanent establishment in Canada, you will pay federal tax on that income plus tax to the province or territory where you earned th...
by jrfriedman
Mon Apr 08, 2013 9:04 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US citizen working for two months in Canada
Replies: 12
Views: 6190

ok, here's where I'm stuck. On the CRA's website for non-residents (http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/tg/t4058/t4058-e.html#P83_5491), it says "If you are reporting income from employment in Canada or from a business that had a permanent establishment in Canada, enter on this line the name of the ...
by jrfriedman
Mon Apr 08, 2013 2:37 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US citizen working for two months in Canada
Replies: 12
Views: 6190

Thanks. That's very helpful.

Is there any of my foreign income (investment, bank interest) that I should report as a nonresident?
by jrfriedman
Mon Apr 08, 2013 1:05 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US citizen working for two months in Canada
Replies: 12
Views: 6190

My foreign income appears on line 104 Other Employment Income.
by jrfriedman
Mon Apr 08, 2013 11:36 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US citizen working for two months in Canada
Replies: 12
Views: 6190

That's what I did. But it asks me for my "Foreign Income". Do I simply leave this blank, even though I earned income in the US?

Thanks for your help!
by jrfriedman
Sat Apr 06, 2013 3:01 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: US citizen working for two months in Canada
Replies: 12
Views: 6190

US citizen working for two months in Canada

I am a College Professor who spent two months working at U. Waterloo last summer as a visiting scientist. I've been trying to do my Canadian taxes online using ufile. It asks me for all of my income from the US and appears to tax me on all of it.  It seems crazy that I should pay Canadian tax on in...