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CRA launches new process for Canadian taxpayers to authorize their tax representatives

Tax representatives can now be given instant access by individuals to their CRA online accounts due to a new process launched by the Canada Revenue Agency
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Canadian Public Accountability Board censures Mississauga accounting firm Clearhouse LLP

Clearhouse prohibited from accepting new high and moderate risk reporting issuers including those resulting from IPOs, reverse takeovers, other transactions
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CPA Ontario provides recommendations in 2025 quality management report for accounting firms

Of the 12 firms subject to Enhanced Quality Management Review (EQMR), two were found to have significant reportable deficiencies requiring remedial action
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When accounting rules change at the (provincial) border

Ontario’s CSRS 4200 framework should be adopted nationally to provide for provincial labour mobility among accountants says James Green of RPA Canada
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US audit watchdog sanctions Canadian accounting firm Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton LLP

PCAOB reminds registered public accounting firms they must file Form 3, Special Report, no later than 30 days after the occurrence of the reportable event
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CPA Canada accused of sending inaccurate member fee information to Ontario accountants

Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario says assertions made by national Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada in a LinkedIn message are false
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The forgotten project of tax reform

Despite differences, Canada’s federal parties recognize the need for an in-depth review. Now is the time to act, say François Brouard and Bertrand Lemieux
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Sunday News Roundup 25.06.15: DST bargaining chip, RVH auditing, and more Canadian accounting news

Our weekly Canadian accounting news roundup includes the digital services tax as a G7 meeting bargaining chip, Renfrew Victoria Hospital auditors. and more
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US audit watchdog reports deficiencies in 2024 audit by Baker Tilly WM LLP

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board reviewed an audit conducted in 2024 by the Vancouver-based accounting firm and flagged non-compliance issues
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Canadian Public Accountability Board eases enforcement action against Smythe LLP

Vancouver-based accounting firm Smythe LLP still prohibited from accepting new high-risk reporting issuer audit clients, says Canadian audit watchdog CPAB
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Sunday News Roundup 25.05.25: CPA Ontario dues, CPAs on AI in HBR online, and more Canadian accounting news

Our weekly Canadian accounting news roundup includes social media commentary on CPA Ontario dues, an HBR article on AI board use authored by CPAs, and more
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Canadian Public Accountability Board eases enforcement action against PKF Antares

Alberta accounting firm allowed to accept new medium-risk reporting issuer audit clients, but some restrictions remain, says Canadian audit watchdog CPAB