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You can't really deduct mortgage interest in Canada but you can mimic its effect.
If you’re jealous of your American cousins who get a tax deduction for their mortgage interest, use this trick to mimic the effect. For this example, Scott Plaskett, a financial planner at Toronto’s Ironshield, assumes you have a $100,000 mortgage as well as $100,000 in non-registered investments.
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