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CPA Canada
7 years
Do you own a #smallbusiness ? You (really) need an #accountant . Here's why:
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4 years
Thanks to their 3D printers, Tinkerine Studios is making 20,000 face shields a week for healthcare workers.
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CPA Canada
3 years
Canada supports the development of a unified set of global sustainability standards and has bid to host the ISSB headquarters. Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance, commends CPA Canada for its role in the Canadian bid that features extensive support.
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CPA Canada
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On August 4, 2023, updated tax rules impacting family business transfers and employee ownership trusts were released. Our latest tax blog looks at how these measures might apply to business succession in 2024 and later years.
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CPA Canada
2 years
Great news: The International Sustainability Standards Board has commenced operations in Canada to help establish global disclosure standards on environmental, social and governance practices that will give our planet a longer lifeline.
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CPA Canada
3 years
The pandemic has revealed major cracks in our corporate system. As a result of an unsustainable workload between family and work, many women have had to leave their jobs. As a society we need to do more to give women a healthier work life balance.
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CPA Canada
4 years
Many Canadians will be staying closer to home this summer. Here are 8 ways to vacation in style.
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CPA Canada
1 year
Want to know how the Underused Housing Tax (UHT) may be applicable to you as a property owner in Canada? Read our blog to learn more about this new tax, its requirements, tax filing implications and exemptions.
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CPA Canada
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We are surprised and disappointed to have received notice that CPA Ontario and CPA Quebec wish to sever ties with the national organization, despite progress made recently toward advancing our governance framework. We remain committed to a unified Canadian accounting profession.
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CPA Canada
1 year
Don’t miss out on some must-read tax news. Our curated content round-up will help you stay up to date. Read it today!
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CPA Canada
1 year
The federal budget included several new tax measures. Our tax highlight webinar is now live for the opportunity to review and discuss those changes with our tax experts.
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CPA Canada
6 years
Ok, it may not be a superpower, but we CPAs do excel at it...Happy spreadsheet day! #nationalspreadsheetday
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CPA Canada
5 years
Learning keyboard shortcuts and other Excel tricks can help you save time on daily tasks. 10 time-saving shortcuts:
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CPA Canada
4 years
Months after shutting down, many Canadian businesses find themselves in a precarious financial situation.
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CPA Canada
4 years
Wes Hall started his career in a mailroom on Bay Street. Now he’s the founder-owner of Kingsdale Advisors. Read about his mission to get more Black executives in Canadian boardrooms:
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CPA Canada
4 years
Do you spend hours doing data cleanup in Excel? This one tip could save you days each month:
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CPA Canada
4 years
Interested in sharpening your professional skills? These free publications, webinars and podcasts will get you up to speed without paying a penny:
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CPA Canada
3 years
We welcome the @IFRSFoundation decision to establish an office of the ISSB in Montreal, Quebec. This is a huge win for Canada and speaks to our country’s strong commitment to sustainability governance
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CPA Canada
5 years
When Deloitte’s chief of staff Michael Cherny came out as trans, he became a beacon of diversity on buttoned-down Bay Street. #diversity #inclusion
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CPA Canada
7 years
Surprise! We bet you didn't know that Peter Falk was an #accountant . Here are 7 more interesting folk... #accounting
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CPA Canada
5 years
CPA Canada supports the federal government immediately addressing threats to Canada’s competitiveness through new measures to accelerate business investment. However, these measures do not reduce the need for a comprehensive review of the entire tax system #FES2018 #cdnpoli
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CPA Canada
4 years
From everyone at CPA Canada, we wish those writing CFE this week all the best! #CPAProud
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CPA Canada
9 months
To help you stay up to date on recent tax matters, here is a quick recap of some important tax developments to have on your radar as we enter the fall.
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CPA Canada
1 year
Attention tax practitioners! Recently, the CRA has introduced enhancements to their e-services. Read our blog to know more about all the key changes affecting taxpayers.
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CPA Canada
6 years
Congratulations to the 5,581 candidates who passed the profession’s 2017 Common Final Examination (CFE):
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CPA Canada
8 years
"I think there should be a mandatory financial literacy course in high schools." @PatForanCTVNews #CPAFinLitConf #FLM2016
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CPA Canada
5 years
Canadians have the tools they need to file their own taxes. Now they just need a simpler system.
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CPA Canada
6 years
Good news for those interested in earning the CPA designation - CPA Canada will be offering the profession’s Common Final Examination (CFE) twice in 2020:
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CPA Canada
3 years
We have a responsibility to learn about, advocate for, and reconcile with the Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island, now known as Canada. Today our channels will feature the rich voices and experiences of our indigenous community.
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CPA Canada
5 years
How to break the yes habit and learn to say no at work
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CPA Canada
4 years
No symptom is too mild. In the post-COVID world, stay home from work if you’re feeling ill.
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CPA Canada
6 years
Happy International Accountants Day! What's your favourite cliché about the profession? We've rounded up some of the best—and worst—Hollywood portrayals:
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CPA Canada
7 years
Congratulations @NavdeepSBains on the FCPA fellowship awarded to you today!
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CPA Canada
7 years
It's National Spreadsheet Day! We're celebrating with some pretty advanced vlookups, how about you? #nationalspreadsheetday #spreadsheetday
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CPA Canada
5 years
Behavioural scientist Wendy De La Rosa explains how behavioural intervention can help improve financial literacy.
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CPA Canada
5 years
You know Game of Thrones is entertaining, but did you know that it's also packed with relevant business lessons? Bruce Craven outlines the leadership styles of your favourite heroes—and villains—of Westeros.
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CPA Canada
3 years
COVID-19 has negatively affected the job market, but the skills and expertise CPAs bring are in demand more than ever:
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CPA Canada
4 years
Provincial governments revamp curriculum to put financial literacy in focus. Here’s how parents and teachers are going to support the development of these skills:
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CPA Canada
4 years
Are you an introvert? Networking can be a struggle if so. Here are 5 things you can do to make it easier:
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CPA Canada
4 years
Kristy and Bryce turned their backs on home ownership, investing their savings instead to achieve financial independence and retirement at 32. How they did it:
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CPA Canada
9 months
Join Pamela Steer, President and CEO of CPA Canada for a member information session on Sept 11th. Registration is open and we are welcoming questions in advance:
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CPA Canada
5 years
With over 2,000 cryptocurrencies in circulation, how to account for them is a complicated task. Our new paper provides guidance.
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CPA Canada
4 years
Is your staff hesitant to return to the workplace?
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CPA Canada
3 years
Things are different this year, but we’re all still connected. Happy holidays from everyone at CPA Canada!
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CPA Canada
3 years
Tanisha Welcher is the Atlantic region’s winner of the CPA Canada Gold Medal. This future CPA from Newfoundland has excelled in the Common Final Examination (CFE) thanks to her meticulous schedule, pacing and hard work. We wish her the best in her career.
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CPA Canada
6 years
Cell phone plans in Canada may soon be cheaper. One of eight things we’ve learned since the federal budget:
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CPA Canada
5 years
Think accountants are boring? Neha Kohli, an accountant and member of @SecondCityTO will change your mind.
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CPA Canada
5 years
Congratulations to CPA Canada president and CEO Joy Thomas who has been named one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women by @WXN . See all the winners: #StandinHerShoes
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CPA Canada
5 years
5 things you may have missed from the 2019 federal budget, including expanding vehicle charging stations.
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CPA Canada
3 years
Congratulations to the 6,371 candidates who successfully passed the profession’s 2020 Common Final Examination (CFE) and the top 1% who made the Honour Roll while doing so!
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CPA Canada
2 years
Congratulations to all those who passed the September sitting of the profession’s Common Final Examination (CFE). The successful writing of this complex exam should always be celebrated, but especially for those who persevered despite the pandemic.
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CPA Canada
4 years
We stand in support with Black members, students and communities across Canada. Racism goes against everything we stand for as a profession. We are committed to working towards a society where diversity is embraced, respected and celebrated. #BlackoutTuesday
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CPA Canada
7 years
Kevin Dancey is one of 10 accountants who have played a major role in the history of CPA Canada. More on his cont...
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CPA Canada
5 years
These three sophisticated phone scams may dupe you if you don't stay alert. Here’s how.
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CPA Canada
4 years
Congratulations to the 6,283 candidates who successfully passed the profession’s 2019 Common Final Examination (CFE) and the top 1% who made the Honour Roll while doing so!
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CPA Canada
5 years
Looking to simplify your financial statements without significant investments of money, time or resources? We have free tools and examples to help you get started.
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CPA Canada
2 years
Want to see the future of the CPA profession? Read our Leading the Way Competency Map 2.0 now.
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CPA Canada
5 years
A round-up of frauds, including a pizza delivery scheme and a swindler who posed as the premier of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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CPA Canada
2 years
The CPA profession's new guide to certification will prepare CPAs for a changing environment, while maintaining their core capabilities. Learn more:
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CPA Canada
4 years
Cloud accounting is transforming the accounting-tech landscape, and Xero is leading the charge: #PowerBI #datavisualization
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CPA Canada
4 years
Do you spend hours doing data cleanup in Excel? This one tip could save you days each month:
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CPA Canada
4 years
We welcome the government’s announcement to defer the tax filing date for individuals and certain trusts to June 1. @CanRevAgency will also allow taxpayers to defer any payments owed until September, 2020. For further info visit: #cdnpoli
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CPA Canada
3 years
Mark Carney shares his insights on how CPAs can champion the values required to bring about a reset for business. Now is the time to foster a better and more socially and economically responsible business community.
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CPA Canada
5 years
Here are 5 popular RRSP myths, debunked once and for all:
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CPA Canada
5 years
How will people interact and engage with @MEC in 20 years? CPAs are helping the organization respond to the impacts of a changing climate and plan ahead:
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CPA Canada
4 years
Tech giants like Facebook and Twitter are doing it, so why can’t your organization? Tips for keeping some, or all, of your workforce remote post- COVID-19.
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CPA Canada
5 years
What are the pros and cons of converting your RRSP to an RRIF, and how to make it work for you.
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CPA Canada
11 months
Read our latest blog to understand the final proposals and outstanding concerns about the final expanded mandatory tax reporting requirements introduced by the federal government.
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CPA Canada
2 years
The CPA Canada Board of Directors is excited to announce Pamela Steer, FCPA, FCA, CFA, as the organization's new CEO, effective April 19, 2022.
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CPA Canada
5 years
A fraudster posing as actor Jason Statham scammed a U.K. woman out of hundreds of thousands of pounds.
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CPA Canada
5 years
Congratulations to the 6,163 candidates who passed the profession’s 2018 Common Final Examination (CFE):
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CPA Canada
6 years
What were the big insights and takeaways from day two at #CPAtheONE ? Check out our round up of the highlights:
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CPA Canada
5 years
5 tips on how to fix your tax return AFTER you have filed.
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CPA Canada
6 years
Longer work day, but four-day workweek? We’ll take it! Recent poll shows 7/10 Canadians are open to the idea.
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CPA Canada
2 years
The @IFRSFoundation and @CPACanada today announced an agreement to establish the Montreal centre of the ISSB. The Montreal location will host key functions on behalf of the ISSB, including the coordination of activity across the Americas.
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CPA Canada
6 years
Generation Z is bright, ambitious and ready to join the workforce. Is your organization ready for them? #GenZ #workplace
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CPA Canada
4 years
Never sure how to sign off an email? Tips on how to end your email on a professional note:
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CPA Canada
5 years
Uncertainty over the CRA’s policy on tax reporting for payments for business-to-business services is raising concerns.
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CPA Canada
5 years
How might blockchain affect the audit and assurance profession? This free paper explores the challenges and opportunities:
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CPA Canada
4 years
The COVID-19 crisis marks a turning point for grocery stores and will dictate how they are planning for the future.
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CPA Canada
5 years
Are you preparing your incorporated business taxes ahead of the June 30 deadline? We have four tips to make the process painless:
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CPA Canada
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We are heartened that the federal government has endorsed CPA Canada’s recommendation to remove the filing requirement for Canadian corporations, partnerships and trusts from the Underused Housing Tax. #FES2023
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CPA Canada
4 years
Happy Canada Day to all our Canadian CPAs! We hope you have a great mid-weekend.
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CPA Canada
3 years
Given the impact of the pandemic, we believe that generalized T1 deadline relief is both reasonable and in the public interest. We have been raising this issue with federal officials for several months and continue to do so.
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CPA Canada
5 years
Is your business ready to adapt to climate change? We have 4 strategies that can help:
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CPA Canada
5 years
Do you spend hours doing data cleanup in Excel? This one tip could save you days each month:
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CPA Canada
7 years
Congrats to the candidates who passed the profession’s Sept. Common Final Examination (CFE)! Good luck on your path to earning the CPA
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CPA Canada
3 years
CPA Canada continues to advocate for an extension or interest/penalty relief ahead of the April 30 personal tax deadline.
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CPA Canada
7 years
Wishing you all a very Happy New Year! To our CPA Canada members - make 2017 count! 😉
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CPA Canada
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Congratulations to all those individuals who passed the May sitting of the profession’s Common Final Examination (CFE). We commend all who wrote this complex exam. #CFE2022
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CPA Canada
4 years
Mike Heroux wanted financial freedom and flexibility with his schedule. How he found balance:
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CPA Canada
4 years
As the needs of business change, so too should our profession. Gord Beal, VP of Research, Guidance and Support at CPA Canada, discusses how accountants can adapt and prosper.
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CPA Canada
4 years
How small businesses can weather the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CPA Canada
6 years
“As accountants and CFOs we have a big role to play in making sure environmental and social issues are built into strategy” – Gord Beal, @CPACanada , speaking at #FEICanada18
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CPA Canada
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. @IFAC is leading the way with a female-majority board, which includes  @CPAcanada president and CEO Joy Thomas & former Auditor General of Canada Sheila Fraser. We're grateful for their partnership as we work together to build a better future for accountants everywhere!  #IWD2020
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CPA Canada
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Automated systems are great, right up until they crash. How CPAs can help to avoid catastrophe:
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