---
name: canada-references
description: Primary source references and related open-source projects for this jurisdiction.
license: AGPL-3.0-or-later (code) / OpenAccountants Guide License v1.0 (content)
metadata:
  source: openaccountants
  jurisdiction: CA
  category: tax
  quality: source-cited draft
  openaccountants_url: "https://openaccountants.com/skills/canada-references"
  obligation: OTHER
---

# Canada — Related Open-Source Projects

> **General reference only.** This skill is general tax/accounting reference material for AI-assisted workflows. It has not been reviewed for any specific person's facts, documents, elections, deadlines, residency, filing status, or local procedures. Do not rely on it to file, pay, amend, or take a tax position without review by a qualified professional in the relevant jurisdiction.

OpenAccountants is AGPL-3.0. All projects below have compatible licenses. Projects below can be incorporated with attribution.

## policyengine-canada

- Repository: [PolicyEngine/policyengine-canada](https://github.com/PolicyEngine/policyengine-canada)
- License: AGPL-3.0
- Stars: 17
- Language: Python
- Scope: Country model of Canada's tax-benefit system using PolicyEngine Core. Covers federal and provincial income tax, GST/HST credit, Canada Child Benefit, CPP/EI contributions.
- Integration: Same AGPL-3.0 license — fully compatible. Tax-benefit calculation logic and rate tables can be directly incorporated.

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_Source: [OpenAccountants](https://openaccountants.com/skills/canada-references) — open tax Guides for AI, reviewed by named CPAs/CAs/EAs. Quality: **source-cited draft**. For always-current figures and named-accountant backing, connect the OpenAccountants MCP server (`openaccountants-mcp`)._