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Features
 
  The heat is on
As public accountancy is placed under the regulators' miscroscope as never before, one question looms large for the profession: is there a problem with auditor independence?
By Peter Diekmeyer


Will that be cash or equity?
CAs are increasingly catching on to a new trend: taking equity in lieu of fees for services rendered. If you're considering clients' stock options as payment, this article is a must-read.
By Stephen Cole and Robert Kanee



Upfront
 
People No wonder Ed Robinson loves his job. As Comedy Network's head of programming, he gets to handpick some of Canada's wittiest talents and watch them become stars.

News and trends Medieval CAs prayed it safe · What's the Net worth to Canada's entrepreneurs? · The CICA's first tax specialist designations ready this fall · The Big Five are dressing down for success · CROs: a new breed.

Numbers Game Figures on the Supreme Court of Canada, now in its 125th year.

Netwatch Your guide to business and accounting on the Internet.

Ask an expert Tips for managers: how to improve communication with employees.

Technovations Technology writer Issie Rabinovitch offers his opinions on the latest handy IT products for business and personal use.


Regulars
 
  Management In the eye of the beholder
By Ashley Dafel and Peter Jackson

Electronic commerce The future is in the fundamentals
By Jonathan Andrews and Alana G. Nast

GST Credits where credits are due
By Jamie Wilks

Business advisor CA firms in the new economy
By Grant Robinson


COLUMNS
 
Inside out The great divide
Off the record Concentration, you say?
Economic outlook The universal revolution
Letters to the editor