Profession

Profession

PCAOB finds deficiencies two of three BDO Canada audits, including one non-principal engagement

The US audit watchdog inspection report details audits with unsupported opinions by BDO Canada and firm-identified instances of independence non-compliance
Profession

Public accounting regulator expands oversight powers

Bradley E. Berg and Sahil Kesar of Blakes review the first amendments to the regulatory rules of the Canadian Public Accountability Board in almost 20 years
Profession

Canadian Accountant’s most popular accounting stories of 2024

From the benefits of a Trump presidency to CRA tax changes, here are the five articles and some honourable mentions that were read the most by accountants
Profession

MNP LLP closes year strong with major acquisition of 21 BDO Canada accounting firms

Homegrown national accounting firm MNP expands its presence in four provinces as a continuation of its ‘national in scope, local in focus’ growth strategy
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 24.12.22: CPA split, first sustainability standards, political chaos and more Canadian accounting news

Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Profession

CPAB censures Davidson & Company LLP for ‘numerous’ violations of independence rules

Vancouver-based accounting firm censured by Canadian Public Accountability Board based on information disclosed during inspection by US audit watchdog
Business

Sunday News Roundup 24.12.08: Ford rebates policing costs, defanging the audit watchdogs, and more Canadian accounting news

Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 24.11.10: Trump taxes and trade, audit watchdog heeled, and more Canadian accounting news

Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Profession

Five ways Donald Trump’s election victory is good for Canadian accountants

From taxes and tariffs to deregulation, Donald Trump may scare Canadian economists, but accountants are sure to benefit from a second Trump term
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 24.10.27: St-Jean moved on, policing and property taxes, and more Canadian accounting news

Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Career

What's wrong (and right) about professional development for accountants

Imagine four accountants on divergent career paths. Do current continuing professional development models serve both professionals and the public interest?
Profiles

Markham high school student turning accounting into a fun lesson with cartoon videos

Markham high school student Holly Zhang has created a new cartoon video series on the subject of accounting and financial literacy for her fellow students