First-time home buyer programs by province and territory
Pick where you are buying. Each page lists what that government’s own pages say, with the sentence we read and a link to it, next to the federal FHSA, Home Buyers’ Plan and tax credit that apply everywhere.
Ontario
Land Transfer Tax. 1 provincial program listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
British Columbia
Property Transfer Tax. 2 provincial programs listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
Alberta
Land titles registration fees and the Land Titles Registration Levy. No provincial program found on the pages we checked.
Checked October 14, 2026
Quebec
Property transfer duties (welcome tax). 2 provincial programs listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
Manitoba
Land Transfer Tax. 2 provincial programs listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
Saskatchewan
Land transfer tax. 1 provincial program listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
Nova Scotia
Municipal Deed Transfer Tax. 3 provincial programs listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
New Brunswick
Real Property Transfer Tax. 2 provincial programs listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
Newfoundland and Labrador
Registration of Deeds fees. 1 provincial program listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
Yukon
Land Titles Office transfer fee. 1 provincial program listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
Northwest Territories
Land Titles Office transfer fee. 1 provincial program listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
Nunavut
Land Titles registration fees. 2 provincial programs listed.
Checked October 14, 2026
Prince Edward Island: not published yet. The provincial government pages blocked our automated check on October 14, 2026, so we have not verified them yet.
Federal programs
The FHSA, the Home Buyers’ Plan and the home buyers’ amount apply in every province and territory. See the federal programs.
This is information, not advice. Programs, amounts and deadlines change, so confirm with the source.