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	12/6/2011
KPMG Appoints Janet Davidson to Global Healthcare Center of Excellence

	11/25/2011
Canada Corporate Income Tax Rate in the Middle of the Pack but Still Falling; Canada goes against long-term trend of raising indirect tax rates

	11/25/2011
Court Grants Order to Pay out MF Global Canada Foreign Exchange Clients

	11/16/2011
KPMG, Trustee in bankruptcy for MF Global Canada, files motion with the Court seeking authority to transfer customer accounts to RBC Dominion Securities.

	11/9/2011
81% expect to hire additional employees in spite of declining confidence in the Canadian economy.

	10/7/2011
Business Students from Leading Universities in Canada and Around the World Rank KPMG Second among “World’s Most Attractive Employers”

	9/6/2011
A leading mid-sized Vancouver accounting firm that provides clear business advice to help clients achieve their goals, Berris Mangan's capabilities will strengthen KPMG Enterprise practice.

	8/26/2011
Hiring forecast remains steady despite turbulent times in Canada.

	6/8/2011
Catalyst Canada Honors KPMG's very own Michael Bach For his work in improving diversity, equity and inclusion

	5/18/2011
Transaction helps firm expand health care advisory capabilities with Lean Six Sigma credentials

	5/17/2011
KPMG Enterprise stepping up for entrepreneurs

	5/12/2011
KPMG appoints a new global chairman.

	5/4/2011
KPMG acquires Edmonton-Based Sumera

	4/29/2011
The only firm of the big four to receive award KPMG is pleased to announce that for the third time, we have been chosen as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2011.

	4/29/2011
Ivey Entrepreneurs Index shows entrepreneurs continue to be optimistic 92% of those surveyed expect their revenues to increase in the next year.

	4/27/2011
(Toronto, April 27, 2011) ---Canadian financial executives are frustrated with not being included as strategic players at the corporate table, according to KPMG's survey A seat at the table: Transforming the Finance function.

	4/5/2011
KPMG only company named among Canada’s Best Employers for New Canadians and Canada’s Best Diversity Employers 4 years running.

	3/22/2011
KPMG has identified what areas of the 2011 Canadian federal budget pertain to your industry or tax specialty area. Please see below to understand how the federal budget affects you and your business.

	3/21/2011
KPMG's Tax practice provides insight and analysis on the impact of tax budget developments on taxpayers and businesses.

	2/23/2011
February 23, 2011 – KPMG LLP (Canada) announced today that it has acquired Groupe 4L2, a consulting firm that specializes in applied distribution logistics.

	1/29/2011
(Toronto, January 19, 2011) – KPMG has acquired Chilliwack-based Clark & Associates, a 5-member firm focused on Assurance Services in the Enterprise market.

	1/10/2011
January 11, 2011 – A focus on cost and risk mitigation will be critical to Canadian manufacturers looking to stay competitive, according to a recent survey from KPMG LLP.

	12/21/2010
(Toronto – December 22, 2010) – Canadian M&A results for the year 2010 continue to disappoint based on an analysis completed by KPMG Corporate Finance.

	12/7/2010
Toronto - The Mowat Centre and the School of Public Policy & Governance at the University of Toronto have released a new research report.

	11/4/2010
(LONDON, ON, November 4, 2010) - The Ivey Entrepreneurs Index shows the economic outlook is upbeat for Canadian entrepreneurs, with 87 per cent expecting their revenues to climb in the next year.

	10/21/2010
(Toronto - October 20, 2010) - KPMG has been recognized as among Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2011.

	10/15/2010
KPMG Accredited as Greenhouse Gas Auditor As BC legislation requires large emitters to report their GHG emissions, KPMG enhances its credentials as independent third-party verifier of choice.

	10/6/2010
(TORONTO, October 5, 2010) – KPMG LLP (Canada) announced today that it has acquired Blackstone Partners, a 15-member firm specializing in strategy and organizational effectiveness.

	10/6/2010
(Toronto – September 30, 2010) KPMG in Canada has appointed 70 new partners, associate partners and executive directors in the firm’s core business practices of Audit, Tax and Advisory services.

	10/5/2010
Who Do You Want to Work For, Gen Y? Tell us for the opportunity to win an Apple iPad and one-on-one face time with five of Canada's top CEOs

	9/27/2010
(TORONTO, September 27, 2010) – KPMG LLP (Canada) announced today that it has acquired IT/NET Group Inc., a 70-member consulting firm specializing in IT management consulting services and public sector transformation.

	7/30/2010
(30 July 2010) - KPMG welcomes today’s release of proposals by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) for a new accounting model for insurance contracts.

	7/16/2010
KPMG International sponsors first-ever electric car to travel from Alaska to Argentina, the full Pan-American Highway

	7/14/2010
(Toronto - August 18, 2010) - Despite major concerns over privacy and data security, people around the world are rapidly adopting the mobile internet as an easy and convenient method of carrying out everyday transactions including banking and shopping.

	7/14/2010
(Toronto – July 14, 2010) – Today, in Hollywood California, 12 Canadian students will get an inside look at a career in KPMG during the firm’s annual Fast Forward National Leadership Program.

	6/24/2010
Of the 100 projects short-listed, 10 are Canadian-based

	6/16/2010
(Toronto – June 16th, 2010) – Ken Cochrane, former Chief Information Officer for the Government of Canada, has joined KPMG as a Partner.

	6/4/2010
KPMG Sponsors Award for Youth Employers

	5/31/2010
(Toronto – May 31st, 2010) – Tania Carnegie, National Director of Community Leadership, KPMG LLP, will be one of over 20 panelists presenting at the Green Employers 2010 Conference, at the Fairmount Royal York Hotel.

	5/12/2010
(Toronto – May 12th, 2010) – Canada has the second lowest tax cost for businesses among 10 countries studied by KPMG for a special report on tax in Competitive Alternatives 2010, the firm's guide to international business location.

	5/12/2010
(Toronto – May 12th, 2010) – Canada has the second lowest tax cost for businesses among 10 countries studied by KPMG for a special report on tax in Competitive Alternatives 2010, the firm's guide to international business costs.

	5/12/2010
(Toronto – May 12th, 2010) – While Mexico remains in the number one spot for having the lowest total taxes, it is changes to the tax systems in Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands

	5/12/2010
(Toronto – May 12th, 2010) – Canada has the second lowest tax cost for businesses among 10 countries studied by KPMG for a special report on tax in Competitive Alternatives 2010, the firm's guide to international business location.

	5/10/2010
(Toronto – May 10th, 2010) – Canada’s new simplified accounting standards for private enterprises require significantly fewer financial statement disclosures than the predecessor generally accepted accounting principles.

	4/28/2010
(Toronto – April 28th, 2010) – Revenue leakage is costing the global communications industry an estimated US$40 billion each year, an average of 1-3 percent of total revenues

	4/8/2010
(Toronto – April 8th, 2010) KPMG has been recognized by Mediacorp as among the 35 Best Employers for New Canadians for 2010.

	3/30/2010
(Montreal, QC – March 30, 2010) –Sherbrooke, Quebec, ranks as the lowest cost city for business among 75 Canadian and US cities studied, according to KPMG’s Competitive Alternatives 2010 study.

	3/30/2010
(Vancouver, BC – March 30, 2010) – Western Canada is emerging from the Great Recession of 2009 in an improved competitive position for businesses.

	3/30/2010
(Toronto, ON – March 30, 2010) – Atlantic Canada is emerging from the Great Recession of 2009 in an improved competitive position for businesses.

	3/30/2010
(Toronto – March 30, 2010) – Canada’s cost competitiveness as a business location has not been adversely affected by the lingering effects of the recession in the United States, according to KPMG’s Competitive Alternatives 2010 study.

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