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Search Blue Crane's compendium of 126 Canadian contractor forms — Ontario, Alberta and BC statutory worksheets plus Canada-wide site paperwork (safety, statutory worksheets, inspections, invoices, sign-offs, site logs) by keyword, form number, or alias (e.g. 'FLHA', 'form 1.2', 'hot work', 'toolbox talk'). Returns matching forms with citations and free fill-and-print URLs.

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      "description": "Max results (default 8)",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 25
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Get full details for one form by its id (from search_forms): description, regulatory citation, the exact fields it collects, and free print / Pass options.

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      "type": "string",
      "description": "Form id, e.g. 'field-level-hazard-assessment'"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "id"
  ]
}

Describe a jobsite or paperwork situation in plain language (e.g. 'starting an $80k renovation in Ontario', 'GC is not paying my invoice', 'crew doing welding tomorrow') and get the forms that fit, with citations and free print links. Guidance only — not legal advice.

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  "properties": {
    "situation": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The situation, in plain language"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "situation"
  ]
}

List the form categories (WSIB & incidents, site safety, vehicles & equipment, finance, subcontractors, etc.) with what each covers and how many forms it holds.

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Estimate 2026 income tax, CPP, and take-home for a self-employed Canadian contractor or tradesperson (sole proprietor) by province. Uses sourced CRA and provincial rates from tradestaxcalculator.ca. Provinces: ontario, alberta, bc, saskatchewan, manitoba, new-brunswick, nova-scotia, pei, newfoundland, yukon, nwt, nunavut (no Quebec). Planning estimate, not tax advice.

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    "province": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Province slug, e.g. 'ontario', 'alberta', 'bc'"
    },
    "revenue": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Gross self-employment revenue for the year, CAD (before HST)"
    },
    "expenses": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Deductible business expenses, CAD (default 0)"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "province",
    "revenue"
  ]
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Work backwards from the annual take-home a contractor wants to the hourly rate they must bill, accounting for 2026 income tax and CPP in their province plus billable time. Planning estimate.

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      "description": "Province slug, e.g. 'ontario'"
    },
    "target_take_home": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Desired annual after-tax take-home, CAD"
    },
    "billable_hours_per_week": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Billable hours per week (default 30)"
    },
    "weeks_per_year": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Working weeks per year (default 48)"
    },
    "overhead_annual": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Annual business overhead, CAD (default 0)"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "province",
    "target_take_home"
  ]
}

Compare the CRA Quick Method of accounting for HST against the regular method for an Ontario contractor: what they would remit and keep under each, with the break-even. Planning estimate.

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      "description": "Annual revenue before HST, CAD"
    },
    "operating_itcs": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "GST/HST paid on operating expenses that the regular method would reclaim as ITCs, CAD (default 0)"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "services",
        "goods"
      ],
      "description": "Business type for the quick-method rate (default services)"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "revenue"
  ]
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Pricing and checkout links for the Blue Crane Form Maker Pass: one-time purchase that strips all Blue Crane text from printed PDFs (clean, client-ready paper) and auto-fills saved company details across all 126 forms.

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