April
April 23 & 24, 2008; Toronto—International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Conference — North America
An international event presented jointly by the International Standards Board (IASB) and the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) in Toronto on April 23 and 24, 2008 will feature Sir David Tweedie, IASB chair, speaking on the impact of IFRS in Canada. Jim Saloman, PricewaterhouseCoopers partner and IFRS technical specialist will be participating in this event. This conference is taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre South Building, 222 Bremner Blvd. Visit the CICA website for registration information.
May
May 26, 2008: Toronto—Current Topics in Internal Audit: Transition to IFRS—Implications for Processes, Systems and Controls
The Toronto Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) is hosting a one day workshop on "Current Topics in Internal Audit." Peter Koch , director, Advisory Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP will be presenting "Transition to IFRS—Implications for Proceses, Systems and Controls." The workshop is taking place at the St. Andrews Club and Conference Centre, 150 King Street West, Toronto. For more information, please visit the IIA-Toronto Chapter website.
June
June 4, 2008: Toronto—PwC Insurance Club EyeOpener Series*
This interactive breakfast seminar with leading experts on IFRS conversion is taking place at The National Club, 330 Bay Street from 7:30 – 9:00 AM EDT. Register online.
June 11 & 12, 2008: Calgary—IFRS Convergence – Successfully Navigating the Road to International Financial Reporting Standards
Chris Howe, director, Advisory Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP will speak on "Developing an Effective Implementation Plan: Lessons Learned in the Transition to IFRS" at this Infonex conference. For detailed location and registration information, visit the Infonex website.
