Web Summit: As employers push to adopt AI, many workers push back

A bullish KPMG Canada revealed at Web Summit Vancouver its junior employees must delegate tasks to AI tools, and focus instead on client relationship-building

NS: Pictou County council surprised by Deloitte audit and $100k+ bill

Taxpayers in tiny Maritime municipality on hook for $109K because Nova Scotia government ordered secret tax sale process audit by Big Four accounting firm

It’s almost June. When will the PCAOB publish another Canadian audit inspection report?

The American audit watchdog, defanged by Trump administration deregulation, is far behind its usual publication rate and unlikely to improve in the future

Web Summit: As employers push to adopt AI, many workers push back

A bullish KPMG Canada revealed at Web Summit Vancouver its junior employees must delegate tasks to AI tools, and focus instead on client relationship-building

NS: Pictou County council surprised by Deloitte audit and $100k+ bill

Taxpayers in tiny Maritime municipality on hook for $109K because Nova Scotia government ordered secret tax sale process audit by Big Four accounting firm

It’s almost June. When will the PCAOB publish another Canadian audit inspection report?

The American audit watchdog, defanged by Trump administration deregulation, is far behind its usual publication rate and unlikely to improve in the future

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Profession

Regulators and audit leaders discuss audit quality and confidence in Canada's financial reporting

Left to right: Stan Magidson, Canadian Securities Administrators; Peter Routledge, Superintendent, OSFI; and Sonny Randhawa, Canadian Public Accountability Board
Thought Leaders

Meet a millionaire who wants Canada to tax the rich

Tech entrepreneur Avi Bryant is a member of the Patriotic Millionaires, a group of wealthy Canadians advocating for changes to the country's taxation system
Profession

Bridging Finance allegations just the latest in KPMG Canada audit quality criticism

Under new disclosure rules, Canada’s audit watchdog recently revealed that KPMG had the worst audit inspection results among the Big Four accounting firms
Profession

CPAB Annual Report: As transparency improves, so does audit quality at Canadian accounting firms

The Canadian Public Accountability Board reports a second consecutive year of improvement in audit firm inspection findings compared to historical results

Regulation, risk and what’s next: Keeping pace with crypto — and the profession

From crypto risks and opportunities to AI governance and timely tax updates, "CPA Canada Connects" offer verifiable CPD hours and timely, practical information