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No, Canada, Christmas is not coming early. The federal government is trying to play Santa this year, promising a GST-free holiday beginning December 14, as a supposed gift to alleviate the cost-of-living crunch. On paper, it sounds enticing—a temporary tax break on toys, books, meals, and even beer and wine. But this seasonal surprise feels more like an economic sleight of hand than meaningful relief for Canadians.