In-Depth HST/GST CourseMay 27 – June 1, 2012, Sheraton on the Falls, Niagara Falls, ON
This comprehensive indirect tax training course is for the new commodity tax professional and also makes an excellent refresher for the experienced practitioner. This course is viewed as the industry standard for training, and a must-have for the serious indirect tax professional. Our In-depth offering begins with web-based, self-study lessons to bring the students up to speed on the basics of indirect tax, and is followed-up by six days of intensive in-residence lectures and small facilitated workgroups.
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Financial Reporting Conference for the Oil and Gas IndustryJune 6-7, 2012, The Metropolitan Conference Centre, Calgary, AB
The adoption of IFRS created some unique challenges for the Canadian oil & gas industry and created uncertainty for oil & gas companies on how to interpret and apply the new standards, along with concerns of diversity in practice across the industry. This industry-driven conference will provide technical updates for all the key standards impacting the industry and lessons learned to date, along with sessions addressing broader areas of interest and concern for financial professionals in this industry. This conference will also provide a unique opportunity to discuss the issues and challenges you face with colleagues and peers from across the country.
Advanced HST/GST Course: Financial Services CourseJune 14-15, 2012, Ivey ING Direct Learning Centre, Toronto, ON
This two-day course examines the complex and dynamic indirect tax concepts and legislation for financial institutions, services and pensions. It is a perfect complement to the CICA’s In-Depth HST/GST Course offering, and a must have for any professional who is serious about understanding financial services in the context of indirect tax. The Financial Services Course will go into great detail and look at the latest changes and developments in the important area of HST/GST and financial services. This course will provide you with access to our nationally recognized faculty, and is an excellent opportunity to meet other practitioners and share your experiences!
2012 National Conference for SME AdvisorsAugust 8-10, 2012,The Westin Nova Scotian, Halifax, NSOptional Workshop August 7
If you are a CA who advises SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) you won’t want to miss the event that over 3,000 attendees have overwhelmingly rated “excellent”. Join your colleagues from coast to coast this summer as they gather in Atlantic Canada for a learning and family experience like no other. This two-and- a-half-day conference delivers hands-on practical and proven tools to build a better SME practice and better businesses for your clients. Halifax abounds with family activities and we have negotiated an amazing rate with The Westin Nova Scotian, so mark your calendar now for SME 2012.
IFRS Immersion 1 Course - HalifaxAugust 13-16, 2012, Delta Barrington Halifax, Halifax, NS
This highly acclaimed four-day course provides comprehensive coverage of several of the core IFRS standards. The program includes in-class technical lectures followed immediately by a smaller facilitated workshop that uses practical case studies to apply the information covered in the lecture. Each module will include a review of the corresponding IFRS 1 exemptions and elections.
IFRS Immersion 2 Course - Calgary June 12-15, 2012, Calgary Telus Convention Centre, Calgary, AB
cancelled - will be rescheduled for winter 2012/13
IFRS Immersion 2 Course - TorontoSeptember 10-13, 2012, Hilton Toronto Hotel, Toronto, ON
This new, four-day course provides comprehensive coverage of additional IFRS standards. The program includes in-class technical lectures followed immediately by a smaller facilitated workshop that uses practical case studies to apply the information covered in the lecture. Each module will include a review of the corresponding IFRS 1 exemptions and elections.