* https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/e-services/...
* https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/e-services/...
* https://verified.me/government-sign-in-by-verified-me/
You can also create a stand-alone account with the CRA if you wish. Other federal agencies use the 'partner' system as well.
It's basically SAML.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_banks_and_credit_union... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_banks_in_the_U...
It should provide an online identity service, just like it already provides offline government-issued IDs (e.g. passports) without involving banks or other private institutions.
As I stated in my post:
> You can also create a stand-alone account with the CRA if you wish.
See Option 2:
* https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/e-services/...
The provinces of Alberta and BC also have identity providers (since they issue driver licenses and health cards) which the CRA allows (Option 3).
You can't reuse the CRA login with all other government services. I'm talking about a single identity provider accepted by any government service, like a driver's license or a health card.