One of interesting aspects of this academic study is that it implicitly confirms that emotions play a role in audit quality. ICYMI: Our story on how the rudeness of clients impacts audits and what auditors can do about it: canadian-accountant.com/content/though…

When it comes to generative AI, accountants can add the most value through their unique skills, such as model performance and reconciliation, explains Philip Maguire in today's Canadian Accountant. Philip takes an honest look at GAI risks and solutions: tinyurl.com/49tvfdhf

Hey, aspiring accountants! Want more news about the September 2025 CFE? We do a deep dive into the future CPAs who made the national honour roll and offer some practical solutions to those who got some bad news but are willing to try again: canadian-accountant.com/content/studen…

Today's the day to take advantage of some amazing deals on professional development from CPA Ontario! If you missed the Black Friday sale, don't miss today's Cyber Monday deals on select on-demand courses and seminars. tinyurl.com/pt66ssbw

One of the (many) things we like about the Blue J AI-powered tax law research platform is that it's a Canadian company, founded at the University of Toronto by professors in the faculty of law. It's a Canadian startup success story for CPAs across Canada: tinyurl.com/3ka4eum7

While PCAOB inspection reports do not name companies, they do name the sectors of audit clients such as those of PwC Canada. In this case, business materials, energy, and consumer products. Which does lead to a fun guessing game of sorts: canadian-accountant.com/content/practi…

In today's Canadian Accountant, a Q&A between Andrew Kanzer of Xero and Sophie Dillon of Orbit Accountants on the adoption of AI-powered advisory services at Canadian accounting firms. What’s driving the push for AI-powered services among practitioners? tinyurl.com/57c5w9xm

The Federal Court of Appeal decision involving Husky Energy, Barbcos and Luxcos withholding tax is problematic says Lorne Saltman of Gardiner Roberts LLP. One fascinating aspect of the case are the various Toronto law firms representing the appellants: tinyurl.com/3jmed2xd

There's still time to sign up for the Innovation Leadership Accelerator Program for CPAs presented by CPA Ontario. The deadline is Jan. 6, 2026 and the 11-week program begins Jan. 20. Find out more here: tinyurl.com/3e67ehk7

Are you ready for this tax season's critical updates? If you’re involved in T1 tax preparation, don't let new tax changes catch you off guard. Learn from a highly sought-after presenter, Ian DiNovo, CPA, CGA, director of the Canadian Tax Academy: portal.cpbcan.ca/event-detail/?…

Our most popular story of 2025 was a landmark Tax Court decision involving Shopify. But wait just a minute! Three days ago, the FCA ordered the tech company not to delete user data, as the CRA appeals the decision. Is this heading to the Supreme Court? canadian-accountant.com/content/profes…

Tax reform has received a lot of attention recently without addressing the thorny issue of tax collection or enforcement, says Philip Maguire, CPA, CA, who proceeds to poke holes in the conventional narrative that Canada needs to reform the Income Tax Act. tinyurl.com/y8eks7t6

There's still time to sign up for RPA Canada's Tax Update 2026 with Kiran Choudhry, CPA of Deloitte Toronto. And RPA Canada also has a new online magazine on its website available called Professional Accountant. Check out all its offerings: tinyurl.com/2p3e5tkk

One year after its censure by the Canadian Public Accountability Board, Davidson & Company LLP has received a clean sheet in its most recent inspection report by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board in the United States: tinyurl.com/56w59uyr

We're now just two weeks away from the January 28 webinar from Ian DiNovo, CPA, CGA, director of the Canadian Tax Academy, presented by CPB Canada, for Canadian accountants and bookkeepers: portal.cpbcan.ca/event-detail/?…

ICYMI: Xero had five of the Top 10 partner posts on Canadian Accountant in 2025! Xero and a new partner, Wealth Write.Up, proved that you can make sponsored content that is insightful and engaging for Canadian accountants and bookkeepers: canadian-accountant.com/content/partne…

As we quickly approach the "official" launch of tax season in Canada, stop spending hours piecing together answers to your most pressing tax questions. Blue J helps you complete research in minutes, generating expert-grade answers you can easily verify: tinyurl.com/tvnk6fcm.

The story of Japan's "Tuna King" of sushi and his $3.2 million giant bluefin purchase made world headlines. What Canadian tax lessons can we take from the story about the Income Tax Act and "outrageous" promotional expenses? tinyurl.com/2u63bywx

There's still time to sign up for the free virtual CCH Innovations Conference this Thursday from Wolters Kluwer. Sessions include "Advisory Reimagined: Building value beyond compliance" and "Beyond the return: Turning tax workflows into strategic": tinyurl.com/ymc9xtew

Want to use a Canadian company this tax season for your Canadian tax research? BlueJ is an AI-powered tax research platform used by household names in Canadian accounting such as Crowe, TurnerMoore, Smythe. Blue J transforms the way tax experts work: tinyurl.com/3ax2z5s8