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title: "CPA Canada The ONE National Conference | accounting.events"
description: "Oct 5-7, 2026, Quebec City. Canada's premier accounting event at Vancouver Convention Centre. Four days of educational sessions, networking."
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timestamp: "2026-09-03"
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# CPA Canada The ONE National Conference

CPA Canada The ONE National Conference runs Oct 5-7, 2026 in Quebec City, Quebec.

Canada's premier accounting event at Vancouver Convention Centre. Four days of educational sessions, networking, and insights for CPA professionals across the country.

- **When:** Oct 5-7, 2026 (dates published)
- **Where:** Quebec City · Canada
- **Organiser:** CPA Canada
- **Format:** In person
- **Type:** National professional bodies
- **CPD:** 33 CPD hours
- **Attendance:** Nearly 2,000 (2024, Calgary edition, organiser-adjacent report)
- **Official site:** https://cpacanada.ca/theone

## Why it matters

CPA Canada's THE ONE National Conference is the professional body's national CPD event for Canada's 200,000-plus Chartered Professional Accountants, moving to a new host city each year: Calgary in 2024, Quebec City for 2026. Four tracks cover accounting and audit through to data and leadership. The 2026 edition offers 33 CPD hours across three days of sessions.

## Who attends

CPA Canada members and Canadian accounting and finance professionals across public practice, industry and government, drawn especially to sessions on strategic advisory, data and technology, and leadership development.

## Programme

- Accounting, audit and tax
- Business strategy and performance
- Data and transformative technology
- Leadership and professional development

## Past editions

- 2025: September 2025; Ottawa, Ontario; Keynotes reported as Alexandre Bilodeau and Tessa Virtue. Exact dates and venue not independently confirmed this pass.
- 2024: Sep 10-11, 2024; Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, 136 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2P 0K6; Nearly 2,000 influential industry leaders and experts from across the country; Programme covered accounting, audit and tax; business strategy and performance; data and transformative technology; leadership development.

Source: https://cpacanada.ca/theone (checked 2026-09-03)