Professional Development
Professional development for Certified General Accountants and the business community
 

Recommended Resources


Feb22
Causes and Consequences of Recent Auditor Switching
Companies change auditors more frequently now than ever before. This article published in the CPA journal looks to the research to examine the causes and impacts of auditor switching.

CGA-Canada

Feb22
The Role of Auditing in Public Sector Governance — Second Edition
The supplemental guidance document from the Institute of Internal Auditors discusses the roles of audit (without differentiating between external and internal), methods by which those roles can be fulfilled, and the essential ingredients necessary to support an effective audit function.

CGA-Canada

Feb22
Looking Ahead: Are We Focusing on the Right Fraud Issues for 2012?
This article, published on the website of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, looks at the predictions for top fraud issues in the coming year, as well as at strategies to prepare for them.

CGA-Canada

Feb22
Build an Ethical Culture with Your Code of Conduct
This whitepaper, available through cfo.com and sponsored by The Network, discusses how to implement a code of conduct using a best-practices methodology, to give employee the tools and resources they need to deal with challenging situations. Free registration is required.

CGA-Canada

Feb22
Proving Our Commitment: The Evolution of Corporate Social Responsibility in Canada
This editorial by Rob Moore, Interim President and CEO of CBSR, discusses the three factors driving the evolution from doing "less bad" to doing more good in the arena of corporate social responsibility.

CGA-Canada

 
 

CGA Learning Products


Feb20
IFRS 2, Share-Based Payment — 2012
The objective of IFRS 2 is to specify the financial reporting by an entity when it undertakes a share-based payment transaction. In particular, it requires an entity to reflect in its profit or loss and financial position the effects of share-based payment transactions, including expenses associated with transactions in which share options are granted to employees.

CGA-Canada

Jan1
Personal Tax Update 2011/12 — On Demand
This webcast is designed to provide individuals and practitioners with an update of major changes to the Income Tax Act (Canada) for the 2011 taxation year. Topics will include personal tax information, savings plans (including RRSP deduction limits, anti-avoidance rules, etc.), and taxation news (including case studies and CRA News Releases).

CGA-Canada

Apr12
Teambuilding 2.0: The Five Strengths of a Team — Live April 12, 2012
What is the real value of teambuilding and how can leaders build sustainable teamwork without clichés and unproductive exercises? This webcast clarifies what teambuilding is and why it matters to your organization. It will also outline some new techniques and strategies that you can immediately apply in your own workplace to improve teamwork and communication.

CGA-Canada

Feb13
IFRS 2, Share-based Payment — 2012
The objective of IFRS 2 is to specify the financial reporting by an entity when it undertakes a share-based payment transaction. In particular, it requires an entity to reflect in its profit or loss and financial position the effects of share-based payment transactions, including...

CGA-Canada

Feb13
Personal Tax Planning Book 2011–12 — National Edition — Electronic Version
Your source for current tax laws, regulations, and trends for all your tax-planning needs.

CGA-Canada