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Tax issues in cryptocurrency: An expert’s view

Baker Tilly Canada’s John Oakey, CPA, offers an overview of what we know—and don’t know—about the tax implications around crypto in Canada today.

By Denise Deveau May 29, 2023

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Understanding the proposed EIFEL rules

Draft legislative proposals for the excessive interest and financing expenses limitation (EIFEL) rules were introduced in early 2022 to limit interest and other financial cost deductions in accordance with an entity’s taxable earnings in Canada. These rules are consistent with the recommendations made under Action 4 of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Base Erosion and Profit Shifting Project and are set to be in effect for taxation years beginning on or after October 1, 2023.

By Edmund Chow May 23, 2023

Economy & Policy Editorial Multimedia

How can BC focus on policies that boost economic outlook?

Last year, rapid inflation resulted in the fastest interest rate increase in a generation. While investment in the province remained resilient in 2022, there are signs high interest rates are slowing capital expenditures and weakening our economic outlook.

By Lori Mathison May 19, 2023

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May/June 2023

In this issue: Our cover story features profiles of the 14 outstanding honourees of CPABC's Member Recognition Program for 2022.

Plus: highlights from CPABC's latest Mental Wellness Survey; tips for managing hybrid teams; an update on global sustainability standards; a look at the proposed EIFEL rules; how accountants can (and should) leverage AI; a profile on the Auditor General of British Columbia; and more!

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Celebrating Excellence

Asian Heritage Month honours previous generations, and holds bright light up to the future

Unicorn leader: Michael Pickup, FCPA, FCA

Staying ahead in tech - Catching up with CPAs at Accelerate Okanagan

CPA Rising: How this CPA used his designation to start two small businesses

Never waste your time: How one CPA candidate secured a life and career he loves

Planning 100 years ahead: This CPA is essential to her coastal town

Owning her seat at the table: Gopi Chande, FCPA, FCA

Leaning into curiosity leads to career leaps: CPA Rising, Jocelyn Li

CFE success stories!

Set your goal: CPA Rising, Hannah Griffin

Meet the CPA who started a plant-based burger business

Ed Pereira at the forefront of CPA careers in cybersecurity

CPA Rising: Jonathan Wong

Celebrating CFE Success!

A perfect start

Local passion, global reach: CPA software developer enables data-driven profits

‘My heritage has deeply influenced my career’

CPA Rising: Amanda Collinge Bae

A lifetime of outstanding contribution to his profession: Olin Anton, FCPA, FCA

‘Be authentic in your own skin, do not look to fit into a mould’

CPA Rising: Adam Karim

A view from the top is nice, but the real fun is in climbing the mountain: A conversation with Mark Anthony Group’s Victor Giacomin, FCPA, FCA

The best ways to use your CPA skills as a volunteer

Why a successful Vancouver businesswoman is staking her future on plant-based cheese

“It’s my way of saying thank you”: CPA volunteer makes a difference to the community of Penticton

The program that led an Indigenous trailblazer to her dream career

Engineering success by taking risks: Profile on Jimmy Vaiopoulos, CPA, CA

No cookie cutter approach to gender parity: Every woman has her own unique challenges

CPA Rising: Nelson Soh

Canada’s fastest-growing plant-based food brand is powered by a collective vision

Two Vancouver entrepreneurs launch Canada’s first ‘hard’ kombucha

A local entrepreneur and the credential that transformed his career path

We asked 3 BC-based foodies about their path to success

How Julien Francois helps publishers adapt and thrive in the digital world

Celebrating CFE success!

Breaking down barriers: Meet the CPA who's presenting CPABC's first FinLit session in Chinese

Celebrating CFE success!

One cool customer: New CPABC chair Karen Horcher, FCPA, FCGA, CFA, has a knack for navigating uncertainty

Leading with heart and an open mind: Livleen Veslemes, change maker

Jeff Wasyliw helps lead Alida in delivering actionable customer insight

"It just clicked" - Why Rhian Quarry made the switch from science to the CPA

Jody Kidd helps lead Copperleaf with her spirit for innovation and progress

Maintaining resilience in tough economic times is vital

CPA-led BC produce company disrupts industry across Canada

Prioritizing mental health at work

Why it’s important to encourage positive mental health in the workplace

Mental health in the workplace: What will the new normal look like?

Vancouver CPA shares his time—and his wonder dog—with those in need

Flexibility critical in hard hit service industry

Demystifying debt: CPA FinLit volunteer helps young people understand how to leverage debt to their advantage

Bringing calm resolve to turbulent times

WELL Health leverages technology to transform healthcare

Small steps have a big impact: Volunteer helps high school students improve financial literacy

Helping kids get financially smart for life: Volunteer stokes passion for real-world skills

Meet the LUSH employee whose career has taken her all over the world

How KPMG’s “1,000 Acts of Kindness” has inspired employees and lifted communities

The journey to the C-suite: Nick Bozikis, CFO at Article

Safety and people: How Quails’ Gate approached its reopening strategy

Traction Guest’s solution to minimizing traditional physical touchpoints at workplaces

Modo provides vehicles for frontline workers throughout COVID-19

Thinkific helps lead the evolution of virtual learning during COVID-19

Leading community cheer: How Steamworks pivoted its business to support COVID-19 relief

Supporting BC healthcare: How HME Mobility helped hospitals create capacity during COVID-19

Staying connected: How a CPA pivoted his commissary kitchen to support local entrepreneurs during COVID-19

What I wish I knew when I was starting my career in accounting?

Disruption period: Championing body positivity and eco-friendly entrepreneurship

Disrupting data management: How Aquatic Informatics is strengthening public health protection

Disrupting data analytics: Visier provides HR insights to businesses

Employer Spotlight: Interfor

Global impact: Svante is disrupting the world’s CO2 marketplace

A career dedicated to building Vancouver: A conversation with John McLaughlin

Disrupting biotech: Interviewing Zymeworks’ Neil Klompas

Power disruption: Neurio revolutionizes home energy market

Semios: Solving agriculture’s challenges with smart tech and sustainability

How Thinkific disrupts online learning