Workshops
CPB Canada workshops are presented by industry experts and thought leaders from the world of business and accounting.
Upcoming Events
Webinar: Bookkeepers' Guide to Boundaries
WebinarsMay 5, 2025
If you’ve ever felt stretched too thin, struggled to say no, or found yourself carrying clients’ stress as your own, this session is for you.
CPD (Personal Development) Unit: 1
Collaboration Corner
Collaboration CornerMay 6, 2025
Join us for a special Mental Health Awareness Week focused Collaboration Corner. Connect with peers and members of the CPB Canada Board to raise and address issues related to mental health in the bookkeeping and accounting profession.
More Details Register NowBC Langley/Fraser Valley - Regional Meeting - British Columbia’s Provincial Sales Tax - Hybrid
Regional MeetingsMay 6, 2025
Join the Langley/Fraser Valley regional network for an evening of mingling and a presentation on British Columbia’s Provincial Sales Tax.
CPD Unit: 1
Mental Health Awareness Week Keynote: Goodbye Stress. Hello Life!
WebinarsMay 7, 2025
It's time to transform your relationship with stress and reclaim your life. Watch what happens when you stop existing and start living for YOU! Together, we can make sure that CPB Canada is an organization where prioritizing mental health is celebrated and supported.
CPD (Personal Development) Unit: 1
Nova Scotia - Regional Meeting - Xero-Ing in on Your Bookkeeping Efficiencies - Virtual
Regional MeetingsMay 8, 2025
Join the Nova Scotia Regional Network for the highly anticipated Xero presentation!
CPD Unit: 1
BC Sunshine Coast - Regional Meeting - Beyond Data Entry - Financial Statements, Budgets and Cash Flow for Small Business, Part 2 - In-Person
Regional MeetingsMay 8, 2025
We had so much fun talking about the Income Statement in Part 1 that we need more time to finish our deep dive into the Balance Sheet as well as the Budget and Cash Flow process.
CPD Unit: 1
AB Calgary - Regional Meeting - Balance Beyond the Books - In Person
Regional MeetingsMay 12, 2025
Join the Calgary regional network for an evening of networking and a presentation on achieving balance beyond the books!
CPD Unit: 1
ON Ottawa - Regional Meeting - Proactive Tax Payments & Workflow Automation: Elevating Your Bookkeeping Practice - Hybrid
Regional MeetingsMay 13, 2025
Join the Ottawa regional network for an evening of networking, fin and a presentation proactive tax payments.
CPD Unit: 1
ON Windsor Essex - Regional Meeting - Evaluating the Opportunity: Should We Attend IGNITE 2025? - Hybrid
Regional MeetingsMay 13, 2025
Join the Windsor Essex regional network for an evening of networking and a discussion evaluating the pros and cons of attending the IGNITE 2025 Conference.
More Details Register NowManitoba - Regional Meeting - Building systems to help you do your best work - Virtual
Regional MeetingsMay 14, 2025
Join the Manitoba Regional Network for a virtual meeting where you will learn about building systems and processes that help you do your best work, including leveraging AI and automation.
CPD Unit: 1
Webinar: Microsoft 365 Business Suite: Streamline Your Workflows and Automate Your Business Processes
WebinarsMay 14, 2025
Microsoft 365 Business offers twelve powerful tools that can help you reduce your dependence on external integrations while keeping your data secure. Join us as we explore these tools and how they can improve your business's efficiency and profitability.
CPD Unit: 1
AB Lethbridge - Regional Meeting - Patio and Pints - In Person
Regional MeetingsMay 15, 2025
Join the Lethbridge Regional Network in person for a well-earned break after the tax season whirlwind!
More Details Register NowWebinar: Processes & Technology Will Set You Free (Sponsored by Financial Cents)
WebinarsMay 21, 2025
Are you ready to create more freedom in your accounting firm—without guilt? Join us for this webinar with Kellie Parks, CPB, where she’ll show you how to streamline your firm’s operations, embrace technology, and confidently step away from the daily grind.
CPD Unit: 1
AB Edmonton - Regional Meeting - Xero-ing In On Your Bookkeeping Efficiencies - Hybrid
Regional MeetingsMay 21, 2025
Join the Edmonton regional network for an evening of mingling and a presentation on incorporating apps and automation to increase your efficiencies and improved workflows, as well as how you can leverage reporting to have better conversations with your clients!
CPD Unit: 1
ON Vaughan - Regional Network - Discover Crucial Practice Management Tools - In Person
Regional MeetingsMay 21, 2025
Join the Vaughan Regional Network for their first-ever meeting! Connect, mingle and learn about the new practice management tool Bookwits Inc..
CPD Unit: 1
New Member Orientation: Get the Most Out of Your Membership!
WebinarsMay 27, 2025
Whether you're a brand-new member or an existing member looking for a refresher, this interactive webinar will equip you with everything you need to maximize your membership and get involved in our community.
More Details Register NowWebinar: Elevate your Bookkeeping firm with Zoho Practice (Sponsored by Zoho)
WebinarsMay 28, 2025
Join us for this webinar; we’ll walk through how Zoho Practice can streamline workflows, consolidate client engagements, and foster instant collaboration, empowering you to concentrate on providing exceptional service.
CPD Unit: 1
BC Prince George - Regional Meeting - From Hello to Success: Effective Client Onboarding for Long-Term Growth - Hybrid
Regional MeetingsMay 29, 2025
Join the Prince George regional network for an evening of networking and explore essential strategies for creating a smooth and effective client onboarding process!
CPD Unit: 1
BC Langley/Fraser Valley - Regional Meeting - Bossing Up: Turn Your Bookkeeping Biz into a Bankable Asset - Hybrid
Regional MeetingsJune 3, 2025
Join the Langley/Fraser Valley regional network for an evening of mingling and a presentation on turning your bookkeeping biz into a bankable asset!
CPD Unit: 1
BC Okanagan - Regional Network Meeting - IT Solutions for the Bookkeeping World - Hybrid
Regional MeetingsJune 4, 2025
Join the Okanagan Regional Network to ask questions about tech security and learn how to implement safeguards for your clients' and your own information.
CPD Unit: 1
BC Victoria - Regional Meeting - Xero-ing in on your bookkeeping efficiencies - In Person
Regional MeetingsJune 9, 2025
Join the Victoria regional network for an evening of mingling and a presentation on incorporating apps and automation to increase efficiencies and improve workflows. Learn how to leverage reporting to have better conversations with your clients!
CPD Unit: 1
2025-26 GST/HST Seminar Series #1: Introduction for Charities and Non-Profit Organizations
WorkshopsJune 17, 2025
Do you know the GST/HST differences between Charities & Non-Profit Organizations? Join CRA's GST/HST expert Michael Monk, for an introduction to GST/HST in charities and NPOs.
CPD Unit: 1.5
AB Edmonton - Regional Meeting - Preparing a Beautiful Year-End File - Hybrid
Regional MeetingsJune 18, 2025
Join the Edmonton regional network for an evening of connection and fun, and learn how to prepare a beautiful year-end file.
CPD Unit: 1
Webinar: How to Choose the Right Integration App for Your E-Commerce Clients
WebinarsJune 18, 2025
In this session, we will teach you how to choose the right integration app so that your client's e-commerce platform and payment gateway sales are automatically posted to your bookkeeping software.
CPD Unit: 1
AB Lethbridge - Regional Meeting - Xero-ing In On Your Bookkeeping Efficiencies - Virtual
Regional MeetingsJune 19, 2025
Join the Lethbridge regional network for an engaging and informative session on leveraging apps and AI to increase efficiencies and improve your workflows.
CPD Unit: 1
Webinar: The Bilingual Bookkeeper: Learn How to Speak Fluent Non-Profit!
WebinarsJuly 16, 2025
This webinar explains how nonprofit accounting differs from for-profit, focusing on net assets instead of equity. You'll learn key differences, understand their significance, and improve your ability to support nonprofit clients.
CPD Unit: 1
2025-26 GST/HST Seminar Series #2: Introduction - For-Profit Sectors
WorkshopsJuly 22, 2025
Did you know that there are different GST/HST rules for different industry sectors? Join CRA's GST/HST expert Michael Monk, for an introduction to GST/HST in the for-profit sectors.
CPD Unit: 1.5
2025-26 GST/HST Seminar Series #3: Input Tax Credits (ITCs)
WorkshopsSeptember 23, 2025
Do you know how ITC rules differ - Charites, Non-Profit Organizations & For Profits? Join CRA's GST/HST expert Michael Monk, for a session on Input Tax Credits.
CPD Unit: 1.5
2025-26 GST/HST Seminar Series #4: Public Service Bodies’ (PSB) Rebate - Charity & Non-profit Organizations
WorkshopsOctober 28, 2025
Did you know that there are vastly different PSB Rebate rules for Charities vs. NPOs? Join CRA's GST/HST expert Michael Monk, for a session on PSB Rebates.
CPD Unit: 1.5
2025-26 GST/HST Seminar Series #5: Audits & Examinations + Books & Records
WorkshopsNovember 25, 2025
Do you know about GST/HST Pre-assessment Reviews & Post-assessment Audits? Join CRA's GST/HST expert Michael Monk, for a session on Audits & Examinations + Books & Records.
CPD Unit: 1.5
2025-26 GST/HST Seminar Series #6: Real Property Construction (Apartment Buildings)
WorkshopsJanuary 27, 2026
Are you aware of the various construction-related GST/HST rules? Join CRA's GST/HST expert, Michael Monk, for a session on GST/HST obligations around multiple-unit residential complexes.
CPD Unit: 1.5
2025-26 GST/HST Seminar Series #7: Self-Assessment Obligations
WorkshopsMay 12, 2026
Did you know that organizations must occasionally self-assess GST/HST? Join CRA's GST/HST expert, Michael Monk, for a session on self-assessment obligations.
CPD Unit: 1.5