Canada Flag Canada -- A Mari Usque Ad Mare

ERP software built for the Americas.
Crafted with pride for Canada.

The world's tenth-largest economy deserves an ERP that understands its unique fiscal complexity: CRA, GST/HST/PST/QST, CPP, EI, multi-provincial payroll and dual ASPE/IFRS reporting.

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CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) ASPE / IFRS GST / HST / PST / QST CPP (Canada Pension Plan) EI (Employment Insurance) ROE / T4 / T4A CAD / Multi-Currency Multi-Provincial

From Sea to Sea

Canada: G7 Economy, Multi-Provincial Fiscal Complexity

Canada is the world's tenth-largest economy, with a GDP of $2.1 trillion CAD and over 40 million people across 10 provinces and 3 territories. A founding G7 member, Canada is a key destination for Latin American investment and trade under the CUSMA/USMCA agreement.

Canada's fiscal complexity is distinctive: each province has its own sales tax structure (federal GST plus provincial), differentiated income tax rates, and labour regulations specific to each jurisdiction. Quebec, for example, operates its own QST system administered by Revenu Québec -- separate from the federal CRA system.

cifraHQ, built in Panama -- the natural Bridge of the Americas -- delivers full CRA, ASPE, and IFRS compliance with the multi-company flexibility that Latin American corporate groups with Canadian operations require.

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Canada by the Numbers

The scale of the Canadian economy

$2.1T
GDP (CAD)
40M+
Population
10
Provinces
#10
World Economy
5%
Federal GST
G7
Founding Member
6
Time Zones
CUSMA
USMCA Partner

Canadian Tax and Labour Compliance

CRA, GST/HST/PST/QST and full CPP/EI payroll

CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) ASPE (private enterprises) IFRS (public companies) GST 5% Federal HST (up to 15% by province) PST (BC 7%, SK 6%, MB 7%) QST Quebec (9.975%) CPP (Canada Pension Plan) EI (Employment Insurance) T4 / T4A (annual) ROE (Record of Employment) Federal Corporate Tax 15% Provincial Income Tax SR&ED Tax Credits

Our Philosophy

Made in Panama for the Americas

cifraHQ was born in Panama -- the Bridge of the Americas -- with the vision of bringing world-class ERP to every corner of the continent. We understand the Canadian market because we know both the Anglo-Saxon and Latin American worlds and the commercial intersections between them.

"A country that stretches from sea to sea deserves software that covers every province, every tax. -- The cifraHQ philosophy"

CRA and Tax Pillars in cifraHQ

Full federal and provincial compliance

ASPE / IFRS

Accounting under ASPE (Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises) for Canadian private entities, and IFRS for public companies or international groups -- with automatic reconciliation between the two frameworks.

GST / HST / PST / QST

Automatic calculation by province: GST 5% (all provinces), harmonized HST (ON 13%, NB/NL/NS/PEI 15%), separate PST (BC, SK, MB), and Quebec QST 9.975% with CRA and Revenu Québec remittances.

Multi-Provincial

Payroll across multiple provinces: differentiated provincial income tax, CPP contributions, EI premiums, and Employment Standards compliance for each province's unique requirements.

Canada Payroll -- CPP, EI and Multi-Provincial

  • CPP (Canada Pension Plan)
  • EI (Employment Insurance)
  • Federal Income Tax Withholding
  • Provincial Income Tax
  • T4 / T4A Generation (annual)
  • ROE (Record of Employment)
  • Vacation Pay (min. 4%)
  • Statutory Holiday Pay
  • Workers Compensation (WCB)
  • RRSP Deductions
  • Employee Benefits (Dental/Health)
  • Direct Deposit (EFT)
  • Commission / Bonus Payroll
  • Quebec QPP / QPIP (Revenu Québec)

Industries We Serve in Canada

ERP solutions for Canada's most dynamic economic sectors

Energy / Oil & Gas

Alberta, Saskatchewan: project management, extraction costs, royalties.

Natural Resources

Forestry, mining, fishing: traceability, licences, exports.

Manufacturing

MRP, BOM, production orders, SR&ED tax credits.

Retail / E-commerce

POS, inventory management, multi-province, automatic HST/PST.

Construction

Projects, holdbacks, Liens Act, job costing.

Professional Services

Accounting, legal, consulting: time, projects, billing.

Technology / SaaS

SR&ED credits, recurring revenue, multi-currency CAD/USD.

Healthcare

Private clinics, pharmacies: inventory, billing, payroll.

Why cifraHQ for Canada?

The bridge between Latin America and the Canadian market

Canada–LATAM Bridge

Latin businesses in Canada and multinational corporate groups with presence in both regions: one ERP for operations in CAD, USD, MXN, COP, and more currencies with automatic conversion.

Canadian Banking Integrations

EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer), RBC, TD, Scotiabank, BMO, CIBC -- direct payment files for payroll disbursement and vendor payments within the Canadian financial system.

ASPE + IFRS Dual Reporting

Automatic dual reporting: ASPE for Canadian private entities and IFRS for subsidiaries or consolidated reporting by multinational groups headquartered in Canada or Latin America.

English, Français, Español

Interface available in English, French, and Spanish -- full support for Quebec operations (French), the rest of Canada (English), and Latin American teams (Spanish).

"Made in Panama. For Canada and the Americas."

Ready to take your Canadian business to the next level?

Discover how cifraHQ simplifies CRA compliance, GST/HST, CPP/EI, and multi-provincial payroll.

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Neighboring countries

cifraHQ is available across the Americas. Explore the local-compliance pages for nearby markets.