Unification news archive
Access all CPA news updates published during the Canadian accounting profession’s journey to unification (2011 to 2016). This archive defaults to reverse chronological order.
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May 17, 2016
As the Yukon legislative assembly passes The Chartered Professional Accountants Act, the three accountancy bodies in the Yukon Territory are one step closer to unifying their members into a single organization.
April 13, 2016
With the introduction of the Chartered Professional Accountants Act, the three accountancy bodies in the Yukon Territory are one step closer to unifying their members into a single organization.
December 18, 2015
Professional accountants in Nova Scotia will be governed by one organization, Chartered Professional Accountants of Nova Scotia, as the province completes the required legislation to merge the three former accounting bodies.
September 1, 2015
Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba (CPA Manitoba) has been established through legislation effective September 1, 2015.
July 1, 2015
Individual professional accountants in Nova Scotia are now required by law to use the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation in conjunction with their legacy designations
July 1, 2015
With the proclamation of the Chartered Professional Accountants Act, Alberta’s designated accountants proudly welcomed the arrival of the CPA designation to their province on Canada Day.
June 30, 2015
The provincial legislation to formalize the unification of the three accounting bodies into Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba (CPA Manitoba) has received Royal Assent in the Manitoba legislature.
June 24, 2015
Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) has been officially established through legislation as of June 24, 2015.
June 17, 2015
The provincial legislation to formalize the unification of the three accounting bodies into Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba (CPA Manitoba) received third and final reading in the Manitoba Legislature.
April 22, 2015
Professional accountants in Nova Scotia will soon be able to join their colleagues across the country in using the highly respected Canadian CPA designation.