Manitoba Chapter
Past Events
Welcoming Internationally Educated Professionals
Today, 41% of applicants for registration to 30 Manitoba self-regulated professions are internationally educated. In a three year period, 47% of applicants to CPA Manitoba were internationally educated. The top countries of education for these applicants were the Philippines, India, United Kingdom, United States and Australia. This presentation will provide information on the experiences of these professionals. What they must do to register, what works well and what could be improved. Diversity in the workplace is enriched by the addition of these internationally educated professionals.
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Blockchain 101 – Beyond Bitcoin
Blockchain, bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, what does it all mean? As the world of technology has massively changed over the last decade, emerging technologies are penetrating many industries as we know them ...
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Navigating Uncertainty
Presenters Dr. Aaron Moore and City Economist Tyler Markowsky spoke about government’s constrains in their capacity to react to unpredictable events, and challenges reacting quickly to changing conditions. The speakers ...
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Microsoft Excel: Tips and Tricks with Tables and Pivot Tables
Sheldon Dueck trained us on Excel and the use of tables, which are among the most powerful tools in Excel. We worked through different Pivot Table layouts, how to search ...
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Auditing in 2019: Techniques and Current Issues
Philip Cavey, CPA, CA, Partner at MNP, spoke about updates in auditing techniques. Auditing is a constantly changing field! Phil presented a first-hand account of what it means to be ...
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Annual General Meeting Luncheon
Networking Event
Appetizers covered by fmi*igf, Cash Bar Come out with your friends and bring great ideas for our upcoming speaker events! This is a chance to interact with the board in ...
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2017 Canada Summer Games: Operational and Capital Successess and Legacies
With over thirty years of sport leadership experience, Jeff Hnatiuk was selected to be the President and CEO of the 2017 Canada Summer Games Host Society. Currently, Jeff works as President ...
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Collective Bargaining: A Cheif Negotiator’s Perspective
There are always going to be challenges when two parties come together in an attempt to negotiate working conditions and wages over an unpredictable future. One cannot properly bargain the ...
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Everyday Wellness: Strategies for Stress Reduction and Happiness
Chronic stress can impede our relationships, mental health, work performance, and physical wellbeing. Katie Thom (B.A. Hons, M.A. Psychology) is a school psychologist who is dedicated to helping build strong ...
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