How do I install the Canada References skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add openaccountants/canada-references in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Canada References skill do?

Primary source references and related open-source projects for this jurisdiction. It is listed under AI & ML on SkillMD.

Is Canada References safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Canada References?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Canada References free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free. This skill is licensed under AGPL-3.

Who published Canada References?

openaccountants (@openaccountants) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Canada References by openaccountants

Name: Canada References
Author: openaccountants

File contents

Canada — Related Open-Source Projects

General reference only. This skill is general tax/accounting reference material for AI-assisted workflows. It has not been reviewed for any specific person's facts, documents, elections, deadlines, residency, filing status, or local procedures. Do not rely on it to file, pay, amend, or take a tax position without review by a qualified professional in the relevant jurisdiction.

OpenAccountants is AGPL-3.0. All projects below have compatible licenses. Projects below can be incorporated with attribution.

policyengine-canada

Repository: PolicyEngine/policyengine-canada
License: AGPL-3.0
Stars: 17
Language: Python
Scope: Country model of Canada's tax-benefit system using PolicyEngine Core. Covers federal and provincial income tax, GST/HST credit, Canada Child Benefit, CPP/EI contributions.
Integration: Same AGPL-3.0 license — fully compatible. Tax-benefit calculation logic and rate tables can be directly incorporated.

Source: OpenAccountants — open tax Guides for AI, reviewed by named CPAs/CAs/EAs. Quality: source-cited draft. For always-current figures and named-accountant backing, connect the OpenAccountants MCP server (openaccountants-mcp).

Frequently asked questions

Canada References