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Your province-by-province guide to when tax sales happen across Canada. Plan ahead, never miss a deadline, and be the first to find opportunities in your target market.

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Quick Answer: Canadian tax sales run year-round, but each province has typical peak seasons: Ontario holds tenders year-round (busiest March-May and September-November); Alberta auctions run September-November; British Columbia holds annual September sales; Nova Scotia runs year-round; Saskatchewan auctions October-December; New Brunswick and Manitoba vary by municipality. Each municipality independently sets its calendar. Sign up for free alerts on taxsalesproperty.ca to be notified the moment a new listing is published in your target area. There is no centralized national tax sale calendar — municipalities advertise at their own pace.

Important: Dates Are Approximate

Each municipality sets its own tax sale schedule. The dates below represent typical timing patterns based on historical data. Always verify specific deadlines with the municipality or check our marketplace for real-time listings with exact dates.

Ontario

Appel d'offres public
Peak Season: March–May & September–November
Frequency: Year-round (each municipality sets schedule)
Governed by: Municipal Act, 2001 (Part XI)
View Ontario Listings | Ontario Guide

Alberta

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Peak Season: September–November
Frequency: Annual (fall auction season)
Governed by: Municipal Government Act (Part 10)
View Alberta Listings | Alberta Guide

Colombie-Britannique

Variable
Peak Season: September–October (annual sales)
Frequency: Annual (September for most municipalities)
Governed by: Local Government Act / Vancouver Charter
View BC Listings | BC Guide

Nouvelle-Écosse

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Peak Season: Year-round (municipalities set dates)
Frequency: Multiple times per year
Governed by: Municipal Government Act (Part IX)
View NS Listings | NS Guide

Nouveau-Brunswick

Appel d'offres public
Peak Season: Year-round
Frequency: As needed by municipality
View NB Listings | NB Guide

Saskatchewan

Enchère publique
Peak Season: October–December
Frequency: Annual (fall/winter)
View SK Listings | SK Guide

Manitoba

Variable
Peak Season: Spring & Fall
Frequency: As needed by municipality
View MB Listings | MB Guide

Québec

Variable
Peak Season: Year-round
Frequency: Municipality-dependent
View QC Listings | QC Guide

Tips for Tax Sale Season

Set Up Alerts Early

Create your account and set province/municipality alerts 2-3 months before peak season. This ensures you see new listings as soon as they're published.

Arrange Financing First

Have your funds ready before bidding. Get a HELOC approved, line up a private lender, or confirm your cash reserves. You'll need to move fast when the right property appears.

Pre-Research Target Areas

Research property values, zoning, and market conditions in your target municipalities before listings appear. This way you can evaluate deals quickly when they go live.

Calendar FAQ

Ontario municipalities hold tax sales year-round, but the busiest periods are spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). Each municipality independently sets its own schedule based on the Municipal Act, 2001. We recommend checking our marketplace regularly for current active listings in Ontario.
Alberta tax sale auctions are typically held in the fall, between September and November. Municipalities must advertise properties at least 4 weeks before the auction date. The City of Calgary and City of Edmonton often hold their auctions in October.
Create a free account on Tax Sale Properties Canada to set up customized alerts. You can filter by province, municipality, property type, and price range. We aggregate listings from municipalities across all provinces and notify you when new properties match your criteria.

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