Standards
Bridget Noonan
The new CSRS 4200, Compilation Engagements. Too much work?
How much work is really involved under the proposed new standard?
Al Rosen
British accounting scandals a warning to Canadians
Canadian regulators should not ignore corporate collapses in the U.K.
Bridget Noonan
Thoughts on the proposed CSRS 4200, Compilation Engagements
Will legal obligations increase under the proposed new standard?
Profession
Canada’s audit regulator reports significant findings increase
New CPAB CEO cites management systems, cryptocurrency challenges
Practice
PCAOB fines Deloitte Canada for impaired audit independence
Canadian firm “audited its own work” for South African gold mining client
Global
Mandatory audit firm rotation fails to deliver on goals
Global audit market study from Source Global Research provides Canadian ammunition
Al Rosen
It’s time to get serious about the future of Canadian auditing
Why invest in Canadian companies given recent court rulings?
Profession
Federal Court upholds CRA audit powers
Charter Challenge: Campbell v Attorney General of Canada, 2018 FC 683
Profession
Auditors owed no duty of care to client's clients in Lavender
Ontario Court of Appeal decision reaffirms limits to auditor liability
Profession
CPA Canada federal climate change pact counters sustainability criticism
Natural Resources Canada to split cost of $1.45 million awareness initiative
Management
Fraud Blotter: Former Manitoba CPA sentenced to six years in prison
Our roundup of recent accounting fraud allegations and sentencing
Al Rosen
Stark regulatory differences between Canada and U.S. belie claims of audit independence
There’s a difference between good audit reviews and good audits, says Al Rosen