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Economic optimism drops amid views Canada less competitive

April 10, 2018

Optimism about the Canadian economy is down significantly amid views the country is becoming less competitive, according to a survey of professional accountants in leadership positions by Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada).

New white paper identifies blockchain implications for audit and assurance

March 15, 2018

A new white paper from the national professional accounting organizations in Canada and the United States, along with the University of Waterloo, finds blockchain technology could potentially impact the audit and assurance services landscape.

Canadians concerned about identity theft and protection of personal information: CPA Canada Fraud Survey

March 7, 2018

Fear of identity theft is up and trust in the efforts of Canadian businesses to safeguard personal information is eroding, according to an annual fraud survey commissioned by Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada).

A strong Canada must include a competitive tax system: CPA Canada

February 27, 2018

The federal budget offers a broad range of initiatives to help Canadians achieve a better future but it could do more to meet immediate challenges faced in keeping Canada competitive, according to Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada).

CPA Canada announces new reciprocal membership agreements

January 23, 2018

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) is pleased to announce the completion of a number of Reciprocal Membership Agreements (RMAs).

CPA Canada Business Monitor: Canadian tax reform and balanced federal budgets

January 15, 2018

A review of the country’s tax system and setting a target date for a return to balanced federal budgets are endorsed by professional accountants in leadership positions, according to a new survey conducted for Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada).

Platinum shines bright: Honouring Canada’s best in corporate reporting

December 6, 2017

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) is pleased to announce the winners of the prestigious annual Awards of Excellence in Corporate Reporting. Twenty-seven organizations were honoured with BMO Financial Group, Barrick Gold Corporation, Goldcorp and Teck leading the way with Platinum Awards.

Career milestone for Canadian CPA designation candidates

December 1, 2017

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) congratulates the 5,581 candidates who passed this year’s Common Final Examination (CFE).

CPA Canada Business Monitor: U.S. policy is top concern for Canada

November 9, 2017

The United States tax plan and trade policy are paramount concerns for Canadian business leaders, according to a new survey conducted for Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada).

Canadian CPA bodies sign Mutual Recognition Agreement with U.S. and Mexican counterparts

November 1, 2017

Professional accounting bodies from Canada, the United States and Mexico today signed a trilateral Mutual Recognition Agreement.