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  Why merge?
First came the news of the merger. Next came the questions thick and fast from the membership. Now here are the answers about crucial concerns like dilution, grandparenting, and whether CMA skills are compatible with those of CAs
By Robert Colapinto


Auditing the auditors
A one-stop registration process for auditors is only the first step in a process that Canada’s and the US’s new public accountability boards, CPAB and PCAOB, hope will eventually become a more integrated operation
By Peter Morton


Upfront
 
Technovations PalmOne Treo 600 • Lexmark C510 • Linksys WUSB54G

People Trish Barbato is showing kids there is a brighter future. As chair of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada she is making a big difference to thousands of young Canadians

News and trends CAmag continues winning streak Alberta: land of the free? Talk your way to a raise Don’t just plan it — do it News from the profession

Numbers game

Ask an expert How to shake on it

Book value <em>Winning Clients in a Wired World</em> <i>The Emotionally Intelligent Manager</i>

Findings CFO balancing act

As quoted Debt relief

Going concern Monique Leroux, FCA,
Senior Executive Vice-President & CFO,
Mouvement des Caisses Desjardins


Regulars
 
  Taxation Commodity tax highlights: while the GST is a decade old, there’s always something new to consider
By Shashi Fernando-Eden

Assurance Detecting fraud and error: new standards require auditors to change their mindset when it comes to detecting fraud
By David Selley & Eric Turner

Business adviser Facts of life: conflict is everywhere, but addressing it head on can lead to positive results
By Grant Robinson

Education Is less really better?: seven decades of accounting regulation haven’t managed to protect us from corporate scandals
By Karim Jamal

Risk management When the whistle blows: the long awaited whistle-blower protection act is just the first step in restoring integrity and trust
By Joanna Gualtieri


COLUMNS
 
Inside out Required reading
Letters to the editor
Off the record Daring to be different
Netwatch The next governance grenade
Test drive Shattering the SAP myth
Outlook To merge, or not