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Get Experience: 2017 CPA Tax Preparation Assistance Program Seeks Volunteers

Sign up early — there are never enough spots! Volunteers Wanted! We work with the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario) to hold Income Tax Sessions during the months of March and April. Our clients include families and seniors who reside in the community surrounding York, including many new immigrants to Canada. Since 2005, we […]

CPA Information Session – December 5th at 7:00 PM

Join your CPA Ontario Recruiter Emma Zaorski, SAS Accounting Faculty and SAS alumni to discuss your different pathways to the CPA. Emma will be discussing the benefits of the designation, how to get into the program and details of obtaining your CPA. This will be followed by details on SAS’s newly launched Graduate Diploma in […]

Professor Gary Spraakman wins award for digging into HBC’s accounting history

Professor Gary Spraakman, School of Administrative Studies, dug deep into the over-300-year accounting history of the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) and won the Barbara D. Merino Award for Excellence in Accounting History Publication. The award was granted to Spraakman from the Academy of Accounting Historians, at the 2016 annual meeting of the American Accounting Association, in […]

School of Administrative Studies connects top international scholars at Accounting & Finance Symposium

More than 50 accounting and finance professors and graduate students converged at the third Ontario Universities Accounting & Finance Symposium. Representatives came from 11 universities across Ontario, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The event, which took place Oct. 6 […]

The Entrepreneurship Development Association (EDA) student club is recruiting for its executive team

The Entrepreneurship Development Association (EDA) is recruiting talented students with the passion for innovation and entrepreneurship for its executive team. The mission of this student-run professional organization is to motivate, assist and develop the skills of students who have a desire to pursue entrepreneurial ventures by creating opportunities for success via mentoring and networking. Their […]

SAS alumnus featured in CPA magazine

In the issue of March 2016 CPA magazine reports the 2015 compensation survey and among the CPAs featured is Michael Sedigh, a SAS 2009 alumnus with a specialized honours in Accounting and a certificate in management. We are pleased to read about his experience as an entrepreneur growing up his family CPA practice, and even […]

Guest speakers from the Canadian Red Cross – Tuesday March 8

The integrated Disaster Management Supply Chain and Logistics Strategy: How we support the daily disasters while preparing for major and catastrophic events. Ms. Marilou Poirier and Mr. Ken Widdifield Senior Manager, Supply chain and Logistics Disaster Management program The presentation includes employment information at the Canadian Red Cross. All are welcome! Presentation schedule Date: March […]