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  Law & ledger
For these CAs, being in the red is not a bad thing at all. Joining the Royal Canadian Mounted Police was for them a childhood dream come true

Parents in practice
With pressure to recruit and retain CAs increasing, firms are hustling to enhance flextime policies. But will this be enough to draw family-oriented CAs back to the office?


Upfront
 
People Eight years ago, Heather Stewart turned to yoga as a way to combat the stresses of a high-powered job. But it wasn’t such a stretch from her first class in 1999 to the opening of her own Toronto studio, Flow! Yoga and Wellness, earlier this year

News and trends • Accountants are funny too • News from the profession • Standards digest

Numbers game

Ask an expert My budget is tight. How can I reward staff for a job well done?

Bits and Bites • At least we’re not No. 1 • Your money’s no good here • Tales out of school • That's a lot of PCs • Fraud failings

Value added • Improving the way you negotiate*

Findings Is the gender gap history?

Going concern Patricia Newson, CA,
President & CEO,
AltaGas Utility Group Inc.


Regulars
 
  Taxation Impact of US tax changes: foreign mergers, including Canadian amalgamations, have been affected by recent revisions to the Internal Revenue Code

Finance The state of the nation: will Canada take advantage of the great M&A boom or will it be caught standing still?

Business adviser Honey, let’s work together: many Canadian family businesses are run by couples, which sometimes means the personal relationship gets neglected

Legal issues Accounting malpractice: A Quebec Superior Court ruling clearly confirms where there is no harm there is no cause of action

Standards Beyond IFRS: what, if any, is the role of a national standard-setting body in the international arena?


COLUMNS
 
Letters to the editor
From the editor Police officers first
Netwatch Of groundhogs, criminals and hackers
Outlook The end of government