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Connect with MNP: On-Campus Booth (Feb 10) & Recruiting Session (Feb 26)

MNP Recruiting Session

A career isn’t just a way to earn a living – it’s a springboard for growth, a reflection of your values, and an opportunity for your talents to shine through. No matter what you want to achieve, there are endless opportunities to find your calling and build your future at MNP.

Event Details:

  • Date: Thursday, February 26th
  • Time: 5:30 – 7:00 PM
  • Location: On-campus (more details on COOL)

Register now on COOL

MNP Booth on Campus

Also happening, MNP will also be on campus for an in-person booth.

  • Date: Tuesday, February 10
  • Time: 12:00–2:00 PM
  • Location: Henry Angus Building, CPA Hall

Stop by to connect with MNP representatives and learn more about career opportunities.

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Doane Grant Thornton Information Session — Monday, February 23 at 5:30 PM

Calling all accounting students!

Doane Grant Thornton LLP invites you for an exciting information session at UBC Vancouver on Monday, February 23rd from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. We’ll chat about who we are, what we offer, and how we support students in co-op placements and post-graduate articling roles.

The formal presentation will take place from 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Pizza will be available, and there will be a fun activity where you can design your own accounting-themed tote bag.

  • Date: Monday, February 23, 2026
  • Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Formal presentation from 5:30 – 6:00 PM)
  • Location: UBC on-campus (more details on COOL)
  • Audience: Open to first to final-year accounting students

Register through the link below, and you’ll receive all the event details through email:

Doane Grant Thornton Information Session FORM
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Upcoming CPABC Events in December 2025

Featured Event:
CPABC Annual Business Case Competition 2026

Calling all BC post-secondary students! Are you ready to tackle real-world business challenges and compete for cash prizes up to $2,400? Gather your teammates and join the CPABC Annual Business Case Competition 2026 to showcase your problem-solving skills and innovative ideas.

The top 50 teams will be invited to an exclusive evening reception at the Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport. This is a fantastic opportunity to network with sponsors, invited CPAs, and fellow students.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to win big!

Register Now

Upcoming Events:
1. CPABC Q&A Webinar

Join the online Q&A with our staff to get your CPA program questions answered. This session is perfect for those who have previously attended an Info Session.

  • Date: December 2, 2025
  • Time: 12:00pm
  • Location: Online

Register now

2. The Value of CPA: Global Adventures

Discover how the CPA designation empowers global careers in CPABC’s webinar as Roderic Fletcher, CPA, shares insights from working in Canada and New Zealand, highlighting international mobility and worldwide opportunities.

  • Date: December 9, 2025
  • Time: 12:00pm
  • Location: Online

Register now

3. Learn about CPA Online Information Session

Learn about the current and new CPA program in detail, including live Q&A with our staff.

  • Date: December 15, 2025
  • Time: 12:00pm
  • Location: Online

Register now

4. Registration is open for CPABC Career Week

Aspiring CPAs, current students, and experienced professionals looking to grow their careers and connect with top employers can join our multi-day event designed to help you learn more about the CPA profession and career path.

Dates:

  • Online: February 3 & 4, 2026
  • In-person Career Expo: February 5, 2026

Register now for CPABC Career Week

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Deloitte Canada – Campus Recruitment Dec 2-4, 2025

Invite from Deloitte

Java in Your Jammies Series

Deloitte Canada will be hosting a virtual Java in Your Jammies series with their Campus Recruitment team.

Students, join Deloitte Canada’s Campus Recruitment advisors for a series of virtual 30-minute sessions where they explore topics that help set you up for success as you navigate securing your next internship, co-op, or new grad role!

Session Details:

  • December 2, 2025 @ 1:30 p.m. ET: Building your personal brand
  • December 3, 2025 @ 1:30 p.m. ET: How to build a great application
  • December 4, 2025 @ 1:30 p.m. ET: Networking 101: Forming your professional network
Register now
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TACS Meets TAX: Meet Tax Professionals on November 20

You have 1 new connection request — from TACS MEETS TAX! Accept it and join UBC Tax Assistance Clinic (TACS) for an evening of expert insights, professional networking, and food!

Meet tax professionals from both public practice and industry, expand your network, and maybe win a giveaway or two!

Event Details:

  • When: Thursday, Nov 20, 6–8 PM
  • Where: Birmingham Center + CPA Hall
  • Dress Code: Business Casual
  • Tickets: Members Free, Non-members $10
  • RSVP Deadline: Nov 14, 11:59 PM (PST)

RSVP Link: https://lnkd.in/eqVsVcVE

This event is hosted by UBC Tax Assistance Clinic (TACS)

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UBC Tax Assistance Clinic (TACS) is hiring! Apply by November 9

    Between midterms and Halloween plans, why not add a skill-building opportunity to your schedule?

    The UBC TACS Clinic is hiring! This clinic offers free tax filing services for international students, newcomers, senior citizens, and more, and they’re looking for dedicated volunteers and supervisors to make it a success.

    Roles Open:

    • Volunteers: Assist clients, file basic tax returns, and help create a welcoming experience! (15 hours minimum commitment)
    • Administrative Coordinators: Oversee clinic operations, manage logistics, and support volunteers while building leadership and communication skills! (20 hours minimum commitment)

    Application Deadline: Apply by November 9, 11:59 PM PT.

    Hiring Package and Application Links

    Questions? Contact internal.ubc.tacs@gmail.com

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    Upcoming CPABC Events in November 2025

    November Events

    DateTimeEventFormatDescription
    Nov 1012:00pm – 1:00pmOnline CPA Information SessionOnlineIn one hour, all aspects of the CPA program will be covered in detail, including admission requirements, prerequisites, examinations and program structure. The presentation will conclude with an open question and answer period with a CPABC staff member.
    Nov 185:00pm – 6:00pmThe CPA Way: Detecting Fraud, Defining RiskOnlineThis session of The CPA Way webinar series offers a behind-the-scenes look at CPAs working in forensic and risk accounting. Attendees will hear directly from professionals in the field as they share how they earned their CPA designation, built careers in this specialized area, and developed the skills and mindset needed to navigate complex investigations and protect financial integrity.
    Nov 1912:00pm – 12:30pmPractical Experience Requirement (PER) Q&A SessionOnlineAre you planning to pursue the CPA designation and wondering about Practical Experience Requirements? Attend our free question and answer session with CPABC staff who can answer your questions.
    Nov 255:30pm – 7:00pmCPABC Accounting Night in CanadaOnlineDo you have international education and want to continue your accounting career in Canada? Not sure if your credentials will count toward earning your CPA designation? CPABC Accounting Night in Canada is a free online information session designed for individuals with international education and work experience in accounting and finance. Learn about the admission requirements for the CPA program, the career benefits of becoming a CPA, British Columbia’s economic outlook, and the employment resources available to support your journey.
    Nov 2611:30am -12:30pmPost-Secondary CPABC Information SessionOnlineAre you a post-secondary student interested in becoming a CPA after you graduate? This session will cover the CPA program in detail and include an open Q&A with CPABC’s Student Recruitment Officer. This session will be tailored to post-secondary students interested in becoming a CPA, and is open to students from any university or college program.
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    Upcoming CPABC Events in October 2025

    October Events

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    Oct 912:00pm – 1:00pmCPABC How to Series: Job Search StrategiesOnlineDesigned for aspiring CPAs and early-career professionals, this session in the How to Series focuses on job search strategies, offering practical guidance to help you take the next step in your career with confidence. Join in and engage with our featured expert panelists to gain practical insights to resume building, interview preparation, working with recruiters, and how to stand out when there are no active job positions.
    Oct 2112:00pm – 1:00pmOnline CPA Information SessionOnlineIn one hour, all aspects of the CPA program will be covered in detail, including admission requirements, prerequisites, examinations and program structure. The presentation will conclude with an open question and answer period with a CPABC staff member.
    Oct 295:00pm – 6:00pmCPABC Q&A WebinarOnlineJoin us for an online general Q & A session with CPABC Recruitment staff. In this interactive event, you will have the opportunity to ask questions about the admission requirements of the CPA program, how to apply, and any additional questions you may have about the program.    This event is suitable for persons who have already attended a CPABC Information Session.  
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     Speed Networking – Monday, September 15

    Invite from DAP Student Club

    UBC DAP and BCOM Students!

    Speed Networking is here! Connect with top firms, gain career insights, and build meaningful conversations with recruiters and potential interviewers. Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your path and pick up last-minute interview tips!

    When: Monday, September 15, 3:00 – 6:00pm
    Where: UBC Sauder Building, Birmingham Room
    Dress code: Business Casual
    Snacks and Refreshments provided

    Why you should attend:

    • Make meaningful connections with industry professionals
    • Gain insights into different career paths in accounting
    • Make good impressions and get interview tips

    Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!

    Register now for FREE! Limited Spots Available.

    Register now: https://lnkd.in/g6jM4NRu

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    Upcoming CPABC Events in September 2025

    Featured Event

    CPABC Career Week
    Online: Sep 3 (Zoom)  |  In-Person: Sep 4 (Vancouver) & Sep 9 (Kelowna)

    Jumpstart your accounting career next week at Career Week! This integrated event features:

    • Informative Sessions: Learn about the CPA program and diverse accounting roles.
    • Practical Workshops: Gain skills you can apply immediately.
    • Employer Showcase: Learn about different employers and discover exciting professional opportunities.

    Participate in virtual informational sessions and connect with organizations offering effective working and training environments in-person. Register now and take your first step toward success!

    September Events

    DateTimeEventFormatDescription
    Sep 21:00pm – 2:00pmPost-Secondary CPABC Information SessionOnlineAre you a post-secondary student interested in becoming a CPA after you graduate? This session will cover the CPA program in detail and include an open Q&A with CPABC’s Student Recruitment Officer. This session will be tailored to post-secondary students interested in becoming a CPA, and is open to students from any university or college program.  
    Sep 811:30am – 12:30pmCPA Public Practice Recruit Information SessionOnlineIn one hour, learn about Public Practice Recruit for current post-secondary students. If you’re interested in pursuing employment opportunities with public practice firms in BC, attend this session to learn how students are recruited in the fall of 2025, for full-time, summer, and co-op positions starting in 2026.  
    Sep 105:00pm – 6:00pmThe Value of CPA: From All Walks to Strategic LeadershipOnlineDiscover the far-reaching impact and versatility of the CPA designation in The Value of CPA offers a compelling event series that brings to life the many ways CPAs are shaping industries, communities, and global markets. Each session highlights real stories that demonstrate the value of the CPA designation, showcasing the diverse paths and profound value of CPAs.   This session will showcase how CPAs rise to leadership from other careers.  
    Sep 1610:00am – 12:00pmCPABC Info Session at TRUIn-personJoin us for an engaging in-person event where you’ll gain a comprehensive overview of the CPA program, including admission requirements, prerequisites, examination details, and program structure. Following the presentation, engage in a dynamic panel discussion featuring CPA professionals from Doane Grant Thornton, KPMG, and MNP, who will share insights from their career journeys and answer your questions.   Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and take the next step toward your CPA designation! Complimentary coffee and treats will be provided.  
    Sep 1612:00pm – 12:30pmPractical Experience Requirements (PER) Q&A SessionOnlineAre you planning to pursue the CPA designation and wondering about Practical Experience Requirements? Attend our free question and answer session with CPABC staff who can answer your questions.  
    Sep 185:30pm – 7:00pmCPABC Accounting Night in CanadaOnlineDo you have international education and want to continue your accounting career in Canada? Not sure if your credentials will count toward earning your CPA designation? CPABC Accounting Night in Canada is a free online information session designed for individuals with international education and work experience in accounting and finance. Learn about the admission requirements for the CPA program, the career benefits of becoming a CPA, British Columbia’s economic outlook, and the employment resources available to support your journey.  
    Sep 2312:00pm – 1:00pmOnline CPABC Information SessionOnlineIn one hour, all aspects of the CPA program will be covered in detail, including admission requirements, prerequisites, examinations and program structure. The presentation will conclude with an open question and answer period with a CPABC staff member.  
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