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Accounting
CGA Ontario
The mission of the Certified General Accountants of Ontario is to ensure its members merit the confidence and trust of all who rely upon their professional knowledge, skills, judgment and integrity, by regulating qualification, performance and discipline standards for certified general accountants, while advocating the use of their professional expertise in the public interest.
Financial
The Bank of Canada
The Bank of Canada site includes a variety of useful features, including information on interest and exchange rates, financial indicators, securities auctions and more. The convenient "Currency Converter" allows you to determine Canadian dollar equivalents for a broad range of foreign currencies.
Governmental
The Canada Revenue Agency
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is responsible for the administration of tax laws for the Government of Canada, and for most provinces and territories.
Finance Canada
The federal Department of Finance is responsible for the development of federal fiscal policy, including laws affecting federal taxes, financial institutions and markets, and federal-provincial transfer payments.
Ontario Ministry of Finance
Responsible for collection of provincial income taxes from corporations, as well as retail sales tax and various other taxes including land transfer, alcohol and tobacco taxes
Workplace Safety & Insurance Board
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) oversees Ontario's workplace safety education and training system, provides disability benefits, monitors the quality of health care, and assists in early and safe return to work.
Human Resources and Social Development Canada
Formerly known as HRDC, this agency administers unemployment insurance, seniors state pensions (OAS and CPP), and RESP plans
Seniors Canada On-Line
Seniors Canada On-line is the Government's response to seniors--xyaxy-- request for easy electronic access to seniors-related services. The site offers:
Access to a wide range of information for seniors from one site
Various options for finding this information
Offerings and services from multiple government departments
News
The Globe and Mail
National, international and business news.
The National Post
The National Post is Canada's newest national newspaper. Incorporating the Financial Post, Canada--xyaxy--s business voice, the National Post--xyaxy--s first edition was published on October 27, 1998. The newspaper provides readers with high quality editorial with a truly national and international perspective. Data from the Financial Post goes back to January 5, 1985
The Toronto Star
Established in 1892, the Toronto Star is Canada's largest metropolitan daily newspaper. As a frequent winner of National Newspaper Awards, the Star has been acclaimed for superb coverage of top news and financial events, quality editorial content and in-depth research and analysis of major issues. Local and national business news is reported, from issues in the market place to major market trends.
Tax
Efile Association of Canada
EFILE is a system that allows tax professionals to electronically deliver individual tax returns to Canada Revenue Agency through communication lines. Taxpayers receive their refunds faster, and computerization means tax data is more accurate.
