Feb 2, 2016

Bringing financial insight to Shared Services Canada

Revelations about inconsistencies in financial practices at Shared Services Canada contained in the Auditor General’s latest report are of great […]

Feb 1, 2016

Recognize our best and brightest

The nomination deadline for the Awards of Excellence in Public Sector Financial Management is quickly approaching. Presented annually by the […]

ACFO President reacts to fiscal update

With the news that Canada’s budget is once again in deficit, Milt Isaacs, President of the Association of Canadian Financial […]

Nov 12, 2015

Challenges getting approval to attend FMI PD Week

Once again this year, we’ve received many reports of departments not giving approval to members of the FI Community who […]

Sep 24, 2015

Preliminary Notice – 2015 Annual General Meeting

Preliminary notice of ACFO’s 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM) is hereby given in accordance with Article 9.13.1 of Bylaw Number […]

ACFO-drafted complaint filed at the ILO

An ACFO-drafted complaint has been filed on behalf of 230,000 Canadian federal public servants at the International Labour Organization (ILO) […]

Sep 8, 2015

Announcing the State of the FI Community Survey

In two weeks, ACFO will be issuing our first annual State of the FI Community survey, our most important survey […]

Presidential speaking tour

ACFO President Milt Isaacs will be hitting the road this fall for a speaking tour. Mr. Isaacs has been invited […]

Aug 21, 2015

PSLREB rules CPA insurance payable by employer

The Public Service Labour Relations and Employment Board recently ruled that the insurance fees payable to CPA Canada by accountants […]

Closing down the Funding Democracy summit and looking to what comes next

“If not me, then who? If not now, then when?” With those words, ACFO President Milt Isaacs formally adjourned the […]

ACFO welcomes agreement between CPA and CIPFA

As proud partners of both Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Canada and the UK-based Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy […]

ACFO responds to 2015 federal budget

The 2015 federal budget is something of a mixed bag for ACFO and the members of the FI Community. “While […]