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This summer, Toronto, Canada, will host the 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games.The Pan Am Games will take place from July 10 to 26, and the Parapan Am Games from August 7 to 15.

Are you a non-resident contractor, worker, athlete, media organization or volunteer participating in the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games or Parapan American Games?

Are you wondering about any tax obligations you may have to Canada as a consequence of your participation in the games?

The Canada Revenue Agency administers and enforces tax laws for the Government of Canada and for most provinces and territories. If you are a non-resident of Canada involved in any of the following activities, Canadian tax laws may apply to you:

Providing services in Canada;
Receiving payments from Canadian sources;
Carrying on a business in Canada;
Buying or selling property in Canada;
Employing workers or working as an employee in Canada.

Whether you are involved in the Games to do business, volunteer, or simply for pleasure, there may be tax implications. Here are some resources to help you understand your tax obligations.