Five ways for Canadian accountants and bookkeepers to prepare for the swift and transformed landscape of open banking, as explained by Mike Cascone of Xero
Accounting News
Students
Spring CPA CFE honour roll offers insights into diversity of Canadian accounting roles
June 2026 sitting of common final examination dominated by accounting students working for corporations and public sector rather than professional practice
Business
BC’s local governments call for higher taxes for AI data centres
Higher property taxes are one of the ways municipal governments are trying to ensure their communities benefit from the boom in AI data centre development
Business
Canada’s $1‑trillion investment push promises growth — but raises questions about who benefits
Productivity Mega Deduction: If the projected benefits do not materialize, budget deficits could increase, leaving taxpayers to ultimately foot the bill
Partner Posts
Navigating 2026 tax changes: Expert insights from CPA Ontario's Tax Immersion Program
CPA Ontario's Tax Immersion Program equips CPAs with the skills to thrive in an evolving Canadian tax landscape. A Q&A with CPAs Alex Garber & Haroon Khan
Practice
The small business rate cut that partly reverses in January
In part one of a two-part series, Bashar Qawas of Better Books Canada explains the timing mismatch in cuts to the small business corporate income tax rate
Practice
The salary-dividend decision after the small business rate cut
In part two of his two-part series, Bashar Qawas of Better Books Canada delves deeper into the unevenness of small business rate cuts in Ontario and Quebec
Xero Partner Post Series
Partner Posts
Chad Davis and Josh Zweig, co-founders of LiveCA, talk to Ben Richmond of Xero about professional practice and how to meet the moment as a modern accountant
Partner Posts
In part two of his chat with Chad Davis and Josh Zweig, co-founders of LiveCA, Ben Richmond of Xero discusses how CPA firms can meet the challenges to come
Xero Partner Post Series
Partner Posts
2025 promises to be pivotal for accounting, says Ben Richmond of Xero, a moment when AI and mobile technology converge to redefine how accountants work
Partner Posts
For both new and veteran accountants, there are plenty of resources available that make it easy to learn about new digital accounting applications and tools
Partner Posts
Three ways accountants and bookkeeping professionals can usher in the next generation of accounting talent to help curb the ongoing crisis in hiring staff
Professional Development Partner Posts
Partner Posts
How CPA Ontario’s exclusive Innovation Leadership Accelerator program is helping chartered professional accountants accelerate their career trajectories
Career
From 2024, an in-depth look at the value of an advanced tax credential, as two CPAs share their insights into the Osgoode Professional LLM in taxation law
Partner Posts
The Certificate of Canadian Income Tax Practice is a game-changer, that helps attract new talent to the tax profession and prepare them for successful careers