Participatory budgeting is a direct opportunity for public involvement in how taxpayer dollars are spent and can revive trust in governments

Female board members are more likely to challenge ideas and opinions in a way the men were not, say Canadian accounting professors

Two Canadian accounting professors on the role of gender in mitigating cyber risk

Oilsands producers are spending their windfall on buybacks and debt reduction rather than reinvestment, with implications for Alberta economy, taxation

Surcharges or cash discounts could be the solution to hidden interchange fees

Today is International Accounting Day — an opportunity for all of us to pause, reflect and celebrate the work and investment you put into your clients

Transparency in financial disclosure is a crucial part of ethical, responsible governance, say Canadian accounting professors

Four Canadian accounting professors say corporate codes of conduct can offset the failures of audit committees in helping to prevent fraud

As a profession, accountants are aiding and abetting unethical tax avoidance, yet feel that our behaviour falls within our code of ethics, says Nick Shepherd

Despite legitimate concerns from the insolvency community, a private member's bill has quietly gained traction says David Bish of Torys LLP

Nick A. Shepherd on the constraints of accounting in the knowlege economy

Most Indigenous people in Canada pay tax. Do they get the same level of service?

Nick A. Shepherd on assessing the value of a workforce in an asset-light economy

Allan Lanthier: The OECD rules were developed by committee after committee and compromise after compromise, and it shows

Allan Lanthier: We should not hamstring our job creators at the precise time when our giant competitor to the south has rejected the tax

The multilateral plan for a global minimum corporate tax is too complex to work. The OECD should adopt minilateralism instead

Accounting sustainability standards must change say academics

Tackling climate change more than pays for itself say new finance study

Allan Lanthier: Ottawa’s new substantive Canadian-controlled private corporation rules should end tax planning that seeks to manipulate non-CCPC status

Selection committee addresses omissions noted by Canadian Accountant in 2021

Should securities regulators require boards of directors to have LGBTQ+ representation?

Allan Lanthier: Why Canada’s federal budget included tax measures against CCPCs with CFAs earning foreign accrual property income

Allan Lanthier: The resolution of a Quebec tax dispute is now in the hands of the Supreme Court, which has recently been taxpayer-friendly

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

Rather than opposing carbon taxes, the mining sector should become a global advocate for aggressive carbon targets