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Features
 
  Our man in Antigua
Amid death threats and intimidation, Doug Kalesnikoff’s reputation as a relentless and incorruptible investigator keeps growing. Today his tiny Saskatoon firm is viewed as the forensic financial investigators of choice in the Caribbean.
By Paul McLaughlin


Education reform
The new qualification process provides Canadian chartered accountants with the tools to compete in today’s global market and some say it gives CA students the competitive edge they need to meet the demands of the business world.
By Fina Scroppo


Upfront
 
People When Vijay Hemanchal’s boss warns clients not to get out of line because he is sending a wrestler over, he’s not really joking — Vijay is also indy wrestler “Jaguar”.

News and trends Job seekers: hold the hubris Why be like Mike? Designation of honour Why business is deadly serious Rollover provisions made simple

Numbers game Were governments conceived solely to fund megaprojects? Here are some recent ventures and their costs to taxpayers.

Ask an expert When your meeting goes downhill, keep your cool and regain control.

Technovations Handspring TREO 180 Communicator • Creative Nomad 3 Jukebox • HP LaserJet 3330 MFP

Book value

The Sustainability Advantage


Start With No: The negotiating tools that the pros don’t want you to know



Findings The percentage of CAs employed by organizations other than public accounting firms has risen over the years.

Ties that bind Canadian banks improved their lending practices in the early 1990s after a series of bad corporate loans left them reeling.

Going concern Stuart Smith, CA, CEO & President, Oxford Properties Group


Regulars
 
  Taxation Capital tax developments
By Pierre Lambert

Insolvency The ties that bond
By Adam Bryk

Assurance World-class standards
By Joy Keenan and Morina Rennie

Technology The virtual controller
By Jonathan Andrews

Business advisor Hug the salesperson within

Assurance Use of specialists
By David Selley and Eric Turner


COLUMNS
 
Inside out A new certification process
Off the record The demise of a model
Netwatch Backgrounds and backslashes
Outlook Picking up the pieces
Letters to the editor