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August 1, 2020

Meeting Summary

AcSOC Public Meeting Report – February 20-21, 2020

At its public meeting in Toronto, the Council discussed the activities of both the AcSB and PSAB and other related matters. The Council also discussed the Boards’ 2020-2021 annual plans. Read the full report for more information.

July 24, 2020

News

Volunteer Opportunities – Accounting Standards Oversight Council

Are you interested in working with other prominent members of the Canadian business community on issues of public interest and financial reporting? If so, AcSOC wants to hear from you!  Learn more about the two roles available and apply by September 14, 2020.

July 13, 2020

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Media Release – PSAB Leadership Change

PSAB is undergoing a leadership change. Current Chair, Charles-Antoine St-Jean, was named CPA Canada’s new President and CEO, effective July 20, 2020. Taking his place as interim Chair is current PSAB Vice-Chair, Clyde MacLellan. The search for a permanent Chair will commence shortly.

July 13, 2020

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Media Release – PSAB Leadership Change

PSAB is undergoing a leadership change. Current Chair, Charles-Antoine St-Jean, was named CPA Canada’s new President and CEO, effective July 20, 2020. Taking his place as interim Chair is current PSAB Vice-Chair, Clyde MacLellan. The search for a permanent Chair will commence shortly.

May 4, 2020

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AcSOC 2019-2020 Annual Report – Adapting to a Changing World

How do you ensure the relevance and credibility of financial reporting while navigating pervasive global issues? It is a discussion taking place across the profession, the country, and internationally as we try to understand what these megatrends mean for standard setting. Read more about the work we did over the past year and our oversight of the AcSB and PSAB.

March 9, 2020

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Appointments - AcSOC, the AcSB and PSAB

We are pleased to announce new members and re-appointed members, and thank those retiring, to the Council, the AcSB and PSAB. See the appointments page for full details.

October 17-18, 2019

Meeting Summary

AcSOC Public Meeting Report – October 17-18, 2019

At its public meeting in Toronto, the Council discussed the activities of both the AcSB and PSAB and other related matters. The Council received presentations on Sustainability, Environmental, and Social Reporting, as well as a presentation from the Canadian Council of Comptrollers. Read the full report for more information.

June 6-7, 2019

Meeting Summary

AcSOC Public Meeting Report – June 6-7, 2019

At its recent meeting in Edmonton, the Council discussed the activities of the AcSB, PSAB, and other related matters. The Council also received a presentation on cannabis accounting, and an update on the activities of its Performance Review Committee and its Nominating and Governance Committee. Read the full report for more information.

May 15, 2019

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AcSOC 2018-2019 Annual Report – Leading by Example

By listening to our stakeholders, performing a risk assessment review and enhancing the relevance of financial reporting, we are leading by example. Read more about the work we did over the past year and our oversight of the Accounting Standards Board and Public Sector Accounting Board.

February 21-22, 2019

Meeting Summary

AcSOC Public Meeting Report – February 21-22, 2019

At its recent meeting in Toronto, the Council discussed the activities of the AcSB, PSAB, and other related matters. The Council also heard an update on the activities of its Performance Review Committee and its Nominating and Governance Committee. Read the full report for more information.