Canadian Public Accountability Board publishes recommendations for auditors amidst global scrutiny of fraud detection failures

The Canadian Public Accountability Board says it's planning changes to its disclosure practices amidst media scrutiny and changing best practices

Nick Shepherd explains why a recent corporate case shows the financial cost of ignoring HR intangible assets

Canada may adopt international sustainability reporting rules that focus on investors, not the public, warn three Canadian accounting professors

Alberta Securities Commission Chair & CEO Stan Magidson responds to oilpatch lending crunch article by Robert Ascah of Parkland Institute

Bonnie Lysyk and Carol Paradine comment on the Auditor General's report into the structural relationship between the Ontario Securities Commission and the Canadian Public Accountability Board

Montreal one of three global hubs for new accounting body based in Frankfurt

Provincial legislations are carefully crafted to include provisions that infringe upon and restrict an individual's testamentary freedom, says tax lawyer and accountant David J Rotfleisch

Unintended consequences of UK audit reforms will hurt smaller companies and non-profits

It’s time the accounting profession take earnings management more seriously, says financial accounting professors at Queen’s University in Kingston.

If proposed legislative amendments receive Royal Assent, the Canada Revenue Agency will have the power to compel oral interviews

Marie-Christine Valois and Janie Harbec of Fasken review the new National Instrument 52-112, Non-GAAP and Other Financial Measures Disclosure

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news

Part four of a four-part series from Kirsten S. Albo of ASK KSA Consulting Inc.

In part three of a four-part series, Kirsten S. Albo of ASK KSA Consulting Inc. explores the design and implementation of risk responses

In part two of a four-part series, Kirsten S. Albo of ASK KSA Consulting looks at CSQM 1 and its quality management process for all firms, regardless of size

Kirsten S. Albo of ASK KSA Consulting Inc. kicks off a four-part series on CSQM 1

Pandemic year delayed some inspections as CPAB worked remotely

An increasing numbers of investors depend on ESG information from third parties for their investment decisions but are the rankings meaningless?

Accounting has an intangibles problem, says Nick Shepherd, author of How Accountants Lost Their Balance

The CSA has provided specific guidelines but there is no one-size-fits-all model, according to Ted Brown, Lindsay Cox, and Michael Akins of BD&P

KAM will provide Nova Scotians with context and transparency

Sprott Professor Leanne Keddie, CPA, CMA, provides an ESG primer

Climate accounting standards an example of societal impact, explains Financial Accounting Professor Alan Jagolinzer

Joint statement on leveraging standardized sustainability accounting standards