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Q: I won a car in a lucky draw, but I decided to sell it since I don't need it. Is this transaction subject to tax?
A: This transaction is capital in nature. As such, the proceeds is a capital gain, and it is not taxable under the Income Tax Act 1967.
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Zen Chow
YYC Tax Guru