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CSA Disclosure & Other Guidance

To date, the CSA has issued three staff notices related to the adoption of IFRS:

CSA Staff Notice 33-314 (July 2009)

This notice updates registrants on the position of staff of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA staff) on whether all non-SRO registrants should be required by securities legislation to use International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for financial years beginning on or after January 1, 2011.

CSA Staff Notice 52-324 (May 2009)

  • use of IFRS by a domestic issuer1 for periods beginning prior to January 1, 2011,
  • requirements for interim financial statements in the year of IFRS adoption, and
  • reference to IFRS and Canadian GAAP.

CSA Staff Notice 52-321 (June 2008)

  • Early adoption of IFRS
  • Use of US GAAP
  • Reference to IFRS-IASB

CSA Staff Notice 52-320 (May 2008)

  • MD&A Disclosure Guidance - Expected Changes in Accounting Policies on adoption of IFRS