CanadaOttawa Plans to Extend Deadline for Charitable Donation Tax DeductionsSavePrintFinance Minister Dominic LeBlanc takes part in a news conference after a swearing in ceremony at Rideau Hall, in Ottawa, on Dec. 16, 2024. The Canadian Press/Justin TangThe Canadian Press12/30/2024|Updated: 12/30/20240:00X 1The federal government plans to extend the deadline for claiming charitable donations on tax returns through to the end of February.The announcement from Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc comes nearly a week after the premiers called on Justin Trudeau’s government to make the move.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesMissing Baby Believed Dead After Mother’s Remains Found in Alberta Apartment: RCMPJan 30, 2026Eby Says Extortion Wave Is ‘Terror Attack in Slow Motion’Jan 29, 2026Quebec Private Doctors Challenge Law Forcing Five Years of Public System WorkJan 29, 2026Construction Sector’s GDP Rises, but Still Facing Tariff, Labour Challenges: ReportJan 29, 2026