Community Volunteer Income Tax Program - for Indigenous Families

Canada. Canada Revenue Agency - Grey Bruce

Owen Sound - M'Wikwedong Indigenous Friendship Centre


Description

Free and confidential income tax clinic for Indigenous people. Contact Margaret for any inquiries or to make arrangements.

Comments
For any questions or concerns regarding eligibility requirements, call Centre to discuss.
Eligibility
Anyone who self identifies as an Urban Indigenous person within Grey and Bruce, includes Life Long Care clientele.
Single individual - up to $40,000
Two-people family - up to $55,000
Three people - up to $60,000
Four people - up to $65,000
Five people - up to $70,000
More that five people - $70,000, plus $5,000 for each additional person
Interest income limited to under $1,200
Local community organizations have the flexibility to adjust or set additional eligibility criteria for taxpayers based on the local economic environment, the population they serve, and their own capacity
Volunteers do not prepare tax returns for complex situations such as:
  • returns for deceased persons
  • individuals who file for bankruptcy
  • self-employed individuals
  • individuals who report capital gains or losses
  • individuals with foreign property or income
  • individuals who report employment expenses, or business or rental income and expenses
Application Process
Call to make appointment.
Documents Required
Bring following documents:
  • all income slips such as T4, T5, T5007
  • old age, CPP, disability, EI statements
  • all rent, medical and donation receipts
  • last year's return if possible
Office
519-371-1147 - M'Wikwedong Indigenous Friendship Centre
Web Site
Visit Website
Mailing Address
1045 3rd Ave W
Owen Sound, ON, N4K 5W6
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Margaret Yawney, Life Long Care Program Support Worker
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 519-373-4887
Fees
None
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Copyright
Community Connection, 211 Central East Region Contact Centre
Last Updated On
February 25, 2026
Address
1045 3rd Ave W
Owen Sound, ON, N4K 5W6
Cross street: 3rd Ave W and 11 St W

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Accessibility
Fully Accessible - wheelchair accessible
Hours of Operation
By appointment on Tue, Mar 24, 2026 or Tue Apr 14, 2026
10 am-4 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Bruce County
  • Grey County