CPA Ontario: Battle of the Designations Panel and Networking Event
Jan 20, 2026 06:00 PM
to
08:00 PM
Senate and Board Chamber
Registration Deadline: Jan 20, 2026 06:00 PM

**Please register in Navigator AND the link below directly with CPA Ontario.
Join us for an exciting evening as CPA Ontario, the Laurier Career Centre, and top industry professionals bring you a dynamic panel discussion featuring a CPA, CFA, and CBV. Discover how each designation can shape your career, open doors, and create opportunities across industries.
What's in store:
- Panel Discussion: Learn what each designation offers and which path is right for you.
- Networking: Connect with representatives from firms, employers, and more.
- Free Pizza: Because great conversations deserve great food!
Participating Employers:
- MNP
- Henderson Partners LLP
- Deloitte
- Doane Grant Thornton
- BDO
- EY
Event Details:
Location: Wilfrid Laurier University Senate and Board Chamber
Date: January 20, 2026
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Registration link: https://myportal.cpaontario.ca/EventAPI__router?event=a1UMm0000050Rmv
Seats are limited - don't miss out!
What to Expect at an Employer Recruiting Session
Curious about what an employer recruiting session looks like? Whether it's on campus or virtual, this video gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how students connect with employers, ask questions, and explore opportunities. Watch to get a feel for the experience and feel more confident attending your next event.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i019nLkPh0I
General Instructions and Policies:
Event Registration: For events that require registration, the instructions on how to register for this event will be listed at the top of the event page above. In some cases, you may also need to register using an external employer-provided link, please be aware that when you click on this link you will be leaving Navigator. The employer may ask you to provide information about yourself (e.g., name, contact information, resumé etc.). The Career Centre does not assume responsibility for verifying how your information will be used or stored by the employer. If you have any concerns, please contact us at recruitlaurier@wlu.ca.
Attendance: If you have registered and are no longer able to attend this event, you must cancel your registration in Navigator as well as with the employer if you also registered using an employer-provided link. This is to ensure that the employer's attendance expectations are met. Employers may take attendance and they may be making plans based on the number of people registered for the event.
Release of names: For events hosted by the Career Centre, please be advised that we will release the names of student/alumni attendees to the employer, if requested. Please contact us at recruitlaurier@wlu.ca before the event, if you do not want your name released to the employer.
Accommodations: We are committed to providing inclusive programs and services to all students and alumni. Please contact us at recruitlaurier@wlu.ca if you require accommodation for a disability.