This short comment reviews the Tax Court of Canada decision in Société générale valeurs mobilieres inc. v. The Queen, addressing the interpretation of the elimination of double taxation article in the Canada-Brazil Income Tax Treaty. The comment argues that the Court rightly rejected the...

This paper examines one of the most important, and often poorly analyzed, concepts – source of income. It traces the evolution of this concept in Canada and offers insights on the implications of the G20/OECD BEPS project (which, in effect, created some “negative” source rules for business...