Contents CPA MAGAZINE JUNE/JULY 2015 DEPARTMENTS Letters 4
Professional Matters 10
News and Views for Members 10
New initiative focuses on climate change’s challenges and opportunities 12
Workplace 14 Business Etiquette 14 Profile 14 News 15 Management 16 Leadership 19
28 NEWS ETC.
Globetrotting 6 News From Around the World
Crosscountry 7 Canada at a Glance
Variables 8 Prize Professionals
Senior Executives
By the Numbers 72 Mark of a Leader
FEATURES Home, James
Self-driving cars aren’t just for dreamers anymore. And their arrival will have an impact on the roads and the job market
Innovation Nation
As Canadian companies develop cutting- edge technologies, the way we work, play and survive is about to change
Quantum Valley 42
A high-tech hub that may revolutionize the lives of future generations is emerging and it’s close to home
Grow Me the Money
From vencap firms to angel investors and crowdfunding, Canadian tech firms have more access to funding than ever
50 34 28 COLUMNS Editor’s Note 2
Canadian Issues 20 Adapt or Perish
The Right Thing 22 When is Plagiarism Cheating?
Tax Files 24
Wrong Numbers From Here to Equality 24 Time to Hit Fast-Forward
Technophilia 26 Mobile Pay, Demystified
On the Money 56
Financial News and Advice 56 Cause for Concern 57
Fraud 58 Scams and Shams 58
How to Dodge a Court Clash 60
After Hours 62 Profile 62 Health 64 Books 65 Travel: Kenya 66 Fashion 59
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