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Volunteer Opportunity – IFRS® Accounting Standards Discussion Group

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Want to help shape the future of global accounting standards? Join the AcSB’s IFRS® Accounting Standards Discussion Group to connect with financial reporting experts, stay ahead of emerging issues, share your expertise, and help inform standard setting in Canada and beyond. Apply by October 30, 2026.

 
AcSB Virtual Roundtable – Consultation Paper, “Improvements to Section 4450, Reporting Controlled and Related Entities by Not-for-Profit Organizations”

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How should not-for-profit organizations report their relationships with controlled and related entities? Join the AcSB for a virtual roundtable discussion on its Consultation Paper, Improvements to Section 4450, Reporting Controlled and Related Entities by Not-for-Profit Organizations. Gain insight into the proposed changes, discuss potential impacts on not-for-profit organizations, and share your perspective directly with the Board. Participate in the French session on October 28, 2026, or the English session on October 29, 2026.

 
 
AASB Exposure Draft, “Proposed Revisions to the Canadian Auditing Standards for Audit Evidence and Risk Response”

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Don't miss the opportunity to shape Canadian auditing standards. The AASB is seeking feedback on proposed revisions to CAS 330, The Auditor’s Responses to Assessed Risks, CAS 500, Audit Evidence, and CAS 520, Analytical Procedures. This is your opportunity to share your perspective and ensure it is reflected in the final standards. Submit your comments by November 2, 2026.

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November 18, 2016

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PSA Discussion Group – Report on November 18, 2016 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s November 2016 meeting.

August 22, 2016

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PSAB Matters Article – Staying the Course on Government Transfers

This article discusses our rationale to stay the course on Section PS 3410, Government Transfers.

June 24, 2016

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PSA Discussion Group – Report on March 3, 2016 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s most recent meeting.

February 3, 2016

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PSA Discussion Group – Report on October 27, 2015 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s most recent meeting.

August 4, 2015

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PSA Discussion Group – Report on May 7, 2015 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s most recent meeting.

April 21, 2015

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PSA Discussion Group – Report on January 15, 2015 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s most recent meeting.

July 7, 2014

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PSA Discussion Group – Report on May 6, 2014 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s most recent meeting.

March 17, 2014

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PSA Discussion Group – Report on January 7, 2014 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s most recent meeting.

November 5, 2013

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PSA Discussion Group – Report on September 5, 2013 Meeting

Read the report for details about the discussions at the Group’s most recent meeting.

June 8, 2023

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Now Available! Meeting Report from PSA Discussion Group Meeting – June 8, 2023

At its June meeting, the Group discussed the impacts of rising inflation and economic environment on financial reporting, public sector considerations for the Auditor’s reporting on Going Concern, and more. Read the Meeting Report for full details.