Doing Business in Alberta

Upcoming Events

December 13, 2011: Calgary, Alberta
Putting IFRS in Motion
For the next instalment in our ongoing series of breakfast sessions, we will address some of the recent developments under IFRS with an oil and gas focus and highlight potential issues in leading up to year-end. Our goal is to identify these matters in a clear and comprehensive manner, providing tips and updates to help you going forward post-IFRS implementation.
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January 17, 2011: Calgary, Alberta
Business Update for Not-For-Profit Organizations
Please join PwC Calgary's Not-For-Profit Service team at our business update for executives and professionals involved in the management of and financial reporting for Canadian not-for-profit organizations (NPOs).
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Past Events

December 8, 2011: Calgary, Alberta
Recent developments for companies applying, transitioning or considering US GAAP
PwC is pleased to host our inaugural US GAAP focused breakfast session for clients and friends applying, transitioning or considering US GAAP. The purpose of our ongoing series with focus on US GAAP is to address issues of interest to such companies including FASB, SEC and Canadian Securities Commission developments relevant to US GAAP filers.

December 7, 2011: Calgary, Alberta
Oil and Gas International Fraud
Recent announcements on fraud investigations and convictions show us that countries, governments and companies are not immune to corruption. You are invited to join PwC for a breakfast session on international fraud featuring speakers from PwC's Advisory team, Miller Thomson LLP and the RCMP. We will highlight issues on why Canadian companies operating abroad need to be aware of risks, legal implications and how to mitigate exposure.

December 6, 2011: Calgary, Alberta
Foreign Affiliate Amendments Seminar
PwC is pleased to host a breakfast seminar for Canadian companies with significant foreign operations. Our panel of international tax professionals, including John Meek who has recently joined PwC from the Department of Finance, will highlight the practical implications of the August 19, 2011 foreign affiliate amendments and how you can apply them to your business.

November 15, 2011: Calgary, Alberta
Building Lasting Value: Annual Business Update for Private Companies
Join PwC's Private Company Service specialists at our annual Business Update for owners, executives and professionals involved in the management and financial reporting for Canadian privately owned companies.

November 8, 2011: Calgary, Alberta
Leading the way: Developments in Financial and Regulatory Reporting for Public Enterprises
PwC is pleased to present this update for executives and professionals involved in financial reporting for Canadian public enterprises.

October 18, 2011: Edmonton, Alberta
Developments in Financial & Regulatory Reporting for Public Enterprises Fall 2011
PwC is pleased to present this update for executives and professionals involved in financial reporting for Canadian public enterprises.

September 20, 2011: Edmonton, Alberta
Nexus Navigator – Turning Complexity into opportunity - Breakfast seminar on multi-state tax issues for businesses with activity in the US
Join PwC as they explore state tax issues and challenges facing Canadian companies doing business in the US. Our team of state tax professionals will address recent state tax updates in the areas of income, franchise, gross receipts and sales/use taxes.

September 22, 2011: Calgary, Alberta
Turning complexity into opportunity - Multi-state tax issues for businesses with activity in the US
Join PwC as they explore state tax issues and challenges facing Canadian companies doing business in the United States. Our team of state tax experts will address recent state tax updates in the areas of income, franchise, gross receipts and sales/use taxes.

June 21, 2011: Edmonton
PwC Edmonton Women In Leadership Cocktail Reception
The Women in Leadership (WIL) members of PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) Edmonton had a few special hours of fun, socializing and decadent delectables. A networking event designed specifically for women by women.

June 19, 2011: Elbow Valley/Calgary
Joe's Team Triathlon

Joe's Team is a fundraiser sponsored by PwC in cooperation with the Alberta Cancer Foundation and the Tom Baker Cancer Centre.

• Sprint Triathlon - 750m swim, 20km bike ride, 5km run
• Sprint Duathlon - 5km run, 20km bike ride, 2.5km run

June 15, 2011: Calgary
Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) - Hot Topics
PwC's Private Company Services team had a discussion of ASPE's effect on privately held companies, as well as key learnings and real-world examples of adoption and implementation of the new accounting standards.

June 14, 2011: Calgary
South America comes to you - South American Taxation Breakfast Seminar
Please join PwC as our guest for breakfast and discussion on doing business in South America.

May 31, 2011: Edmonton
US Estate Tax Update

The firms of Hodgson Russ LLP and PwC were pleased to team together to bring you this important update on the US Estate Tax and how it impacts Canadians.

Gain insight into:

• what the new US Estate tax rules are
• example of who a US citizen is
• implications for US citizens living in Canada
• implications for non US citizens living in Canada
• what does this mean if you have a US vacation property

Recent changes to the US estate tax have implications for Canadians. This breakfast seminar provided attendees with an update on how the US estate impacts Canadians who hold US assets such as a vacation property or stocks in US companies.

May 25, 2011: Calgary
2011 PwC Connect Alumni Reception

This year we are offering an additional session prior to the reception exclusively for our Alumni on Energy Visions 2011. Energy Visions is PwC’s annual presentation and survey of leading commentary and information on the Canadian energy sector. This year’s focus is on the shifting landscape surrounding the Canadian oil and gas industry.

Please visit PwC Connect to register. Please direct any questions to Stacey Frulling at +1 403 509 7555 ext. 3416.

May 16-17, 2011: Calgary
Energy Visions

PwC Calgary hosted an oil and gas technology event. The topics were centred on the industry's new technology and the impact it will have on the energy sector. We explored if we are on the edge of a technological revolution and the enormous implications it may have for both Alberta and Canada.

May 3, 2011: Calgary
Energy, the Environment and Value Chains: Owning the Future

PwC and the Van Horne Institute held a special event featuring the leading executives, managers, and leaders in supply chain management, transportation and logistics, sustainability, environmental policy, business and operations management, distribution, and climate change initiatives.