CPABC in Focus - May/June 2015 | Page 10

Notes & News Membership Renewal Thank you to all members who have already paid their 2015-2016 membership dues. For members who have not yet paid, please consider the following important dates: Date (all 2015) Event Governance Reference April 15 DUE DATE — June 15 Last day to pay before $150 admin fee applied 60 days after due date July 15 • uspension Date for CPA, CAs and CPA, CMAs S  • eemed Resignation Date for CPA, CGAs: D    ames of resigned members published in N public domain of CPABC website and removed from Member Directory 90 days after due date August 13 • ancellation Date for CPA, CAs and CPA, CMAs: C    ames of cancelled memberships published in N public domain of CPABC website and removed from Member Directory 120 days after due date Use of CPA Designation by Members As per the bylaws passed at special and annual general meetings of the ICABC, CGA-BC, and CMABC in 2013, if you wish to use the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation, it must be accompanied by your legacy designation. This means your credential would be listed as “CPA, CA,” “CPA, CGA,” or “CPA, CMA.” A set of FAQs on the use of the CPA designation is available for your reference at bccpa.ca/members/regulatory. Michael Dykstra/iStock/Thinkstock 10  CPABC in Focus •May/June 2015 Notes on Licensing Pursuant to its meeting of February 20, 2015, the ICABC’s Practice Review & Licensing Committee announces that the following offices are now closed: Firm Name Abdul R Allibhai C.A. C2 Global Solutions Coralsky Consulting Inc. Fowlie & Co Ida Forsat I Vellmer Inc. John Lenos, CA LMH Chartered Accountants, LLP Maarschalk Valuations & Planning Sanderson & Company Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors Sharon Card Iles, CA Wayne R. Angle Ltd. City Vancouver Vancouver Burnaby Prince George Coquitlam Vancouver Surrey Vancouver Kelowna Kelowna Whistler Vancouver