Abstract:
Welcome to our Intermediate Canadian Tax textbook! In the Spring of 2019 we started a project to create a free tax textbook (for my introductory tax class) harnessing the brainpower of undergraduate tax students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (“KPU”) in British Columbia. We decided to do this for the following reasons: Textbooks are expensive. This one is free! Most information on Canadian tax issues is readily available online and we felt students could access, summarize and synthesize that information. We wanted to have our students create something of ‘value’ rather than a ‘disposable’ assignment that would be discarded after it was assessed.