GST Holiday Confused Shoppers
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•Day one of the GST holiday goes mostly unnoticed by many Albertans | Globalnews.ca
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The GST holiday remains in effect until February 14, 2025 .
It's meant to save Canadians money at a time when prices feel as if they won’t stop going up.
The list of newly GST exempt items is long, and sometimes confusing.
For example, things like ski jackets are exempt, but not helmets, ski boots or goggles.
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