This table explains which stay/lodging taxes are collected and remitted in Canada.

 

Jurisdiction name 

Tax collected and remitted 

Applies to 

Collect/remit start date

Canada

Canada (federal level) Goods and Services Tax (GST) All reservations in Canada under 30 nights April 1, 2022 

Note: If the property owner is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and has provided us with their GST ID, we will send the GST on rent and owner fees to the property owner to remit and we will remit the tax on the Vrbo service fee directly to the CRA. If the property owner is not registered and/or they have not provided us with their GST ID, we will remit the tax on rent, owner fees and the Vrbo service fee directly to the CRA.   

Alberta

AlbertaTourism LevyThe Province of Alberta under 28 nightsOctober 1, 2024

British Columbia

British ColumbiaProvincial Sales Tax (PST) and Municipal Regional District Tax (MRDT)All reservations in British Columbia under 30 nightsJuly 1, 2022

Manitoba

Manitoba Retail Sales TaxAll reservations in Manitoba under 30 nightsDecember 1, 2021 
WinnipegAccommodations TaxThe City of Winnipeg under 30 nightsOctober 1, 2024

Nova Scotia

BridgewaterMarketing Levy Tax
Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) on levy
The City of Bridgewater under 29 nightsMay 1, 2025
HalifaxMarketing Levy TaxThe City of Halifax under 30 nightsOctober 1, 2024

Ontario

Blue MountainMunicipal Accommodation Tax & Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)The city of Blue Mountain under 30 nightsApril 1, 2025
Highlands EastMunicipal Accommodation Tax & Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)The city of Highlands East under 28 nightsApril 1, 2025
Port ColborneMunicipal Accommodation Tax & Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)The city of Port Colborne under 31 nightsApril 1, 2025

Québec 

Québec Quebec Lodging Tax (QLT) Applicable reservations in all tourism regions in the province of Québec (except Nunavik) under 31 nights January 1, 2020 
Goods and Services Tax (GST)All reservations in Québec September 1, 2020
Quebec Sales Tax (QST) All reservations in Québec April 1, 2022 

Note: If the property owner is registered with Revenu Québec and has provided us with their GST and QST IDs, we will send the GST on rent and owner fees to the property owner to remit and we will remit the tax on the Vrbo service fee directly to Revenu Québec. If the property owner is not registered and/or they have not provided us with their GST and QST IDs, we will remit the tax on rent, owner fees and the Vrbo service fee directly to Revenu Québec. 

Saskatchewan 

Saskatchewan Provincial Sales Tax (PST) All reservations in the province of Saskatchewan under 30 nightsMarch 1, 2020