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Sunday News Roundup 24.06.16: Capital gains narratives and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Sunday News Roundup 24.06.09: Capital gains vote, Bondfield auditors, and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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A Privilege Primer, Part II: Where do accountants fit in under existing Canadian law?
In the second of a three-part series on the Gaudreau case before the FCA in Quebec, Brian Studniberg of Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP examines the settings in which an accountant’s work product could be protected by legal privilege
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Sunday News Roundup 24.05.26: KPMG new boss, double tax fiasco, firm dealbook and more Canadian accounting news
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Sunday News Roundup 24.05.19: Shambolic tenant tax crisis, Poilievre capital gains op-ed, and more Canadian accounting news
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Bridging Education and Industry: Reflections from the Algoma University and RPA Canada memorandum of understanding
The partnership, which launches a new training program for aspiring accountants, is a forward-thinking strategy that will enrich the Canadian accounting profession
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EY Canada names Alycia Calvert first female CEO of a Canadian Big Four accounting firm
Current CEO Jad Shimaly transitions to EY global managing partner – client service as part of four-person global team supporting new EY Global boss Janet Truncale
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A Privilege Primer, Part I: Gaudreau reminds that there is no accountant-client privilege in Canada. But why?
Can the courts compel Canadian accountants to disclose their tax analysis? In the first of a three-part series, Brian Studniberg of Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP looks at the Gaudreau case currently before the Federal Court of Appeal in Quebec
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Sunday News Roundup 24.04.28: More capital gains, more audit powers, and more Canadian accounting news
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Letter to the Editor: PM Trudeau’s comment takes aim at accountants amidst capital gains changes confusion
John Oakey of CPA Canada says the Prime Minister's recent comment about accountants was an unexpected turn in the capital gains debate
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Sunday News Roundup 24.04.21 PwC layoffs, MNP BC turmoil, and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Sunday News Roundup 24.04.07 Bare trusts, KPMG decision, PCAOB-PKF, and more Canadian accounting news
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Two of the Big Four accounting firms failed their audit inspections in 2023 — but we don’t know who
The Canadian Public Accountability Board says it will take at least two years before more transparency is provided as to which firms fail and which succeed
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Sunday News Roundup 24.03.31 Bare trusts laid bare and more Canadian accounting news
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Ethnic diversity is still a serious issue at the top level in accounting firms
Research suggests women and minorities are under-represented at senior positions in Canadian accounting firms despite measures to improve diversity
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Sunday News Roundup 24.03.03 Mulroney legacy, PwC sole source, RPA rising, and more Canadian accounting news
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Sunday News Roundup 24.02.25: Manning Elliott, Aphria ruling, sustainability standards and more Canadian accounting news
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CPA Canada reduces operating budget with staff cuts due to accounting profession standoff
National organization has run two deficits in the past five years, says changes needed to ensure long-term success in challenging operating environment
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Sunday News Roundup 24.02.18: Fairfax’s financials, new trust rules and more Canadian accounting news
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Mystery solved: How foreign accounting firms won big in new audit client gains and losses
Among the many curiosities of the 2022 new audit client gains and losses data were the prevalence of foreign firms and the dearth of cannabis companies
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The top Canadian accounting stories of 2023
From greedflation to a CPA standoff, it was a year when regulators got tough with auditors and the Supreme Court of Canada issued an earth-shattering tax decision
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What went wrong at PwC Canada: Accounting firm agrees to pay $1.45-million to settle exam cheating scandal
CPA Ontario’s 15-page settlement agreement provides the most insight yet into widespread answer-sharing on PwC’s mandatory internal training tests
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The 10 most popular Canadian Accountant stories of 2023
From ChatGPT to foreign firms to Big Four layoffs, which story did readers click on the most in the past year? And which story came out on top?
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September 2023 CFE results released as CPA accountancy bodies reach education agreement
CPAO says journey for students to become CPAs will not change and is unaffected by Ontario, Quebec decision to withdraw from Collaboration Accord
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Canadian accounting firm Manning Elliott sanctioned by US audit watchdog for not disclosing CPAB censure
BC auditor was barred earlier this year by the Canadian Public Accountability Board from accepting new high- and medium-risk reporting issuer clients
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