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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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April 21, 2022

News

PSAB’s 2022-2027 Strategic Plan

The Board released its 2022-2027 Strategic Plan after extensive consultation with stakeholders. Read this document for the key strategic objectives that will guide PSAB over the next five years.

April 21, 2022

Meeting Summary

PSAB Decision Summary – March 30-31, 2022

The Board discussed the Government Not-for-Profit Strategy, 2022-2027 Draft Strategic Plan, Conceptual Framework, PSAB project consultation and other matters. Read the Decision Summary for full details.

April 21, 2022

News, Resource, Other

PSAB’s 2022 – 2027 Strategic Plan Feedback Statement

The Board released its Feedback Statement for the Draft 2022-2027 Strategic Plan Consultation Paper, which provides an overview of key feedback received by stakeholders and how PSAB responded.

April 19, 2022

News

2021-2022 PSAB Annual Reporting – Laying the Groundwork

PSAB worked on multiple key projects and strategies in 2021-2022, while meeting the needs of stakeholders and responding effectively to challenges. Read about the Board’s 2021-2022 activities and accomplishments in this year’s Annual Report.

April 14, 2022

News

PSAB 2022-2023 Annual Plan

This Annual Plan sets out the Board’s key activities and project milestones in 2022-2023. Read the plan for details of how PSAB will work with its stakeholders to meet the objectives of the Strategic Plan.

April 14, 2022

Resource, In Brief

In Brief – AcSB Exposure Draft – Customer’s Accounting for Cloud Computing Arrangements

Read our In Brief for an overview of Exposure Draft, Customer’s Accounting for Cloud Computing Arrangements. The proposals aim to simplify the accounting for cloud computing arrangements while ensuring entities can provide relevant information to their users. Share your feedback by attending our virtual roundtable on June 1 or June 7, and by submitting a comment by June 20, 2022. 

April 13, 2022

Meeting Summary

AcSB Decision Summary – March 23-24, 2022

The Board discussed Related Party Combinations, Cloud Computing Arrangements, Contributions, Financial Statement Concepts, the AcSB’s Annual Plan, Sustainability Reporting, and more. Read the Decision Summary for full details, including how stakeholders can provide feedback on these initiatives.

April 12, 2022

Meeting Summary

AASB Decision Summary – March 7-8, 2022

The AASB approved Quality Management – Conforming Amendments and CAS 600, Special Considerations – Audits of Group Financial Statements (including the work of Component Auditors) and the related conforming amendments. The Board also provided IAASB members with input from Canada on issues related to Audit Evidence, Fraud, Going Concern, and Listed Entity and Public Interest Entity. The Board approved its 2022-2023 Annual Plan and its 2021-2022 Performance Assessment. Read the summary for more details!

March 31, 2022

News

Accounting Standards in Canada – Enhancing Relevance – AcSB 2022-2027 Strategic Plan

The AcSB has issued its final 2022-2027 Strategic Plan. The Plan is focused on enhancing the relevance of financial information and supporting the improvement of non-financial information reported to stakeholders. Read the Plan to learn more about our strategic objectives for the next five years.

March 29, 2022

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Appointments, Reappointments, and Retirements – AASOC

AASOC is pleased to announce new members, re-appointed members, and thank those who are retiring. Read the appointments page for full details.