Canadian Standard-setting – Readying for the Future
Jul 06, 2021
On July 6, 2021, the Chairs of the AcSB, AASB and PSAB issued a joint press release entitled “Readying for the Future”. As Canada moves through the third wave of COVID-19 with the hope that comes with vaccinations and economic re-opening, these Boards have also been progressing new areas and initiatives in standard setting.
These initiatives include:
- monitoring progress and engaging in discussions on sustainability reporting standards;
- a review of standard setting in Canada initiated by their Oversight Councils; and
- strategic planning.
Review the press release to learn more.