The Complete Cadesky Program Index
Every Cadesky Tax Seminars program in one list, including on-demand courses, live briefings and the seminar series. For a guided choice, browse our Canadian tax CPD courses.
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2026 Federal Budget Briefing
CourseReview of the 2026 Federal Budget on Tuesday, November 10 at 12:00 PM ET, followed by a live Q&A. Includes a brandable client summary. Fully refunded if cancelled due to insufficient tax changes.
$150
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Owner-Manager Tax Practice
Course10 structured modules built for practitioners. Covers integration, the small business deduction, refundable tax, remuneration, income splitting, and the traps that catch owner-managers most often.
$650
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2026 Tax Seminar Series
CourseThe 2026 Tax Seminar Series is produced to our Gold Standard, featuring 8 expert-led sessions from September to December. Each session delivers in-depth insights and strategies on today’s most important tax topics.
$695
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T1134: Behind The Form (2026)
CourseTwo live sessions in October. Learn the concepts and rules on Wednesday, October 7, including the new FABI regime, then work through a completed form on Tuesday, October 13.
$225
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Introduction to Tax Treaties
CourseA step-by-step framework for treaty analysis: source vs. residence taxation, key definitions, PE, LOB/PPT limitations, and the MLI overlay, with real CRA examples and common traps to avoid.
$150
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AMT Recovery Mission
CourseHow to recover AMT paid in prior years under Canada's reformed minimum tax rules. Covers the AMT carryforward credit, which clients qualify, investment income impacts, and refund planning strategies.
$75
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Office In-Home Expenses
CourseThe rules for deducting home office costs are more restrictive than most clients expect. Covers eligibility for employees and self-employed, the commission distinction, allowable expenses, and what to document before CRA asks.
$150
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Dealing with CRA (2026)
CourseA practical course on dealing with CRA: the full lifecycle of a taxation year, from instalments and returns to audits, objections, and penalties.
$225
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AMT Recovery Mission
CourseFree Verifiable CPD Session covering AMT recovery strategies. Presented by Cadesky Tax Seminars.
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SR&ED: New Rules, New Opportunities
CourseSR&ED investment tax credit. Higher limits, expanded eligibility, capital equipment back on the table. What changed, what now qualifies, and how to maximize claims for clients under the new rules.
$225
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Corporate Structures
CourseFive real problem structures diagnosed. Covers the CGE access test, SBD passive income grind, TOSI exceptions including excluded shares, trust sandwich mechanics, s.74.4 clause traps, and the hybrid structure that achieves the most objectives.
$50
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Specified Investment Business
CourseRental income, mortgage interest, and third-party royalties are specified investment business income unless you have 5+ FTEs throughout the year. Covers the definition, the employee test, the leasing carve-out, the recapture trap, and strategies.
$50
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Notifiable and Reportable Transactions
CourseThree mandatory disclosure regimes since June 2023: notifiable transactions (s.237.4), reportable transactions with contingent fee hallmarks (s.237.3), and RUTT for large corps (s.237.5). Covers all triggers, forms, penalties, and CRA audit powers.
$150
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Interest Expense
CourseTwo-part framework for interest deductibility: Part I covers the par.20(1)(c) conditions, REOI, direct and indirect use, fill-the-hole, current use tracing, disappearing source, and refinancing. Part II covers land, thin cap, and EIFEL.
$150
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Small Business Deduction
CourseThe $500,000 SBD limit is harder to keep than it used to be. Covers active income qualification, CCPC status, designated member sharing rules, passive income grind under s.125(5.1), the ss.125(5.2) anti-avoidance rule, and reduction strategies.
$150
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The Troublesome US Beneficiary
CourseUS beneficiaries turn straightforward Canadian estate plans into complex cross-border problems. Covers US estate and gift tax, UNI rules, CFC/PFIC/GILTI exposure, ULC planning, alter ego trust ACB mismatches, and traps for US citizens in Canada.
$150
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Purchase and Sale of a Business
CourseShare sale vs. asset sale: two different tax outcomes, one decision. Covers QSBC qualification, purification, CGE crystallization, safe income strips, deemed dividends on share redemptions, earnout treatment, and the non-CCPC deferral structure.
$50
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Effective Tax Structures for Professionals
CourseSix structural models for professional corporations, from sole practitioner to multi-professional corporate. Covers PSB risk, TOSI restrictions, taxable incorporation, capital gains extraction, and side structure planning. 1.0 verifiable CPD hour.
$150
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Tax & AI: The Future Arrived Yesterday
CourseA demonstration-led session walking through 9 real tax scenarios with AI in action, from complex calculations to CRA audit prep.
$150
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Capital Gains Exemption
CourseLearn when shares qualify as QSBC shares, how the 90% asset test works with goodwill calculations, and when corporate structures prevent exemption access.
$150
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Tax Rates & Integration
CourseThis session provides current tax rates and integration worksheets for owner-manager remuneration planning. Use as a reference when advising on salary versus dividend decisions.
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Income Splitting Strategies
CourseDiscover effective techniques to split income across family members and reduce overall tax. Learn to work with attribution rules, TOSI, prescribed rate loans, and capital gains multiplication for recurring annual savings.
$150
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Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT)
CourseNew AMT rules create unexpected tax bills for clients with capital gains, borrowed portfolios, and large donations. Learn AMT calculations, identify at-risk profiles, and strategies to minimize, avoid, or recover AMT.
$150
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Trusts: Common Problems and How to Fix Them (2026)
CourseTrusts are inherently complex and subject to constant change. This 3-hour seminar for CPAs addresses common tax issues in 5 key areas: distributions and designations, attribution/reversion, change of control, association rules, and the 21-year rule.
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Rollovers Under The Income Tax Act (2026)
CourseAn in-depth course on common Canadian Rollovers Under the Income Tax Act: how they work, when they apply, their uses, and common errors. Custom-written for CPAs.
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Becoming Non-Resident: Leaving Canada
CourseA practical guide for Canadian CPAs supporting clients who leave Canada.
$50
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Debt Forgiveness
CourseSection 80 runs through 11 ordered tax attribute reductions before 50% of the remainder hits income. Covers the exclusion table, trust and estate traps, application sequence with examples.
$150
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Taxation at Death and Post-Mortem Planning
CourseUnderstand how assets are taxed at death and learn the planning strategies that prevent double taxation, manage estate liquidity, and preserve family wealth.
$150
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Estate Freeze
CourseThe freeze locks value today — but how that value is distributed at death and beyond depends on structure, income type, and post-mortem planning. Covers four freeze structures, the NERDTOH double-tax trap, pipeline mechanics, TOSI, and the redemption
$150
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Stock Options & Employee Incentive Programs
CourseUnderstand how stock options work, how they are taxed, and how to design employee incentive plans.
$150
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Acquisition of Control
CourseLearn how to identify when an acquisition of control occurs and understand the tax consequences that follow, including loss restrictions and deemed year-ends.
$150
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T1134: Behind The Form (2025)
CourseT1134: Behind the Form is an introductory course for CPAs / non-tax specialists who prepare T1134 forms. Learn the main concepts of the T1134 form in two 90-minute sessions followed by live Q&A.
$225
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Association Rules
CourseThis course covers the rules determining when corporations are associated under the Income Tax Act, including the five key tests, implications for small business deduction allocation, passive income grind, and common traps.
$150
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2025 Tax Seminar Series
CourseThe 2025 Tax Seminar Series is produced to our Gold Standard, featuring 8 expert-led sessions from September to December. Each session delivers in-depth insights and strategies on today’s most important tax topics.
$650
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Dealing with CRA
CourseLearn how to respond effectively to audits, reassessments, and CRA verification. Understand interest, penalties, objections, privilege, and key risk points across the tax lifecycle to better protect your clients and support your positions.
$225
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Doing Business In The U.S.
CourseDoing Business In The U.S. is a practical program exploring key U.S. tax considerations for Canadian companies. Learn key strategies through mini-case studies based on real-life examples.
$225
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Ethics for CPAs
CourseLearn essential ethical standards and risk management strategies for tax practice. Identify liability risks, navigate conflicts of interest, and protect your professional reputation while meeting your fiduciary responsibilities.
$150
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Tariffs: 10 Tricky Tariff Questions
CourseJoin tax expert Michael Cadesky and international trade expert Robert G. Kreklewetz for a free 1-hour seminar addressing tariff challenges facing Canadian businesses.
Free
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Foreign Tax Credit
CourseThis 90-minute seminar cuts through foreign tax credit complexity. It covers 5 main areas: basic rules and mechanics, limitations on the credit, potential traps, planning strategies, and illustrated worked examples.
$150
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Trusts, Common Problems and How to Fix Them
CourseThis custom-crafted 2-hour seminar outlines the common tax issues that arise with trusts. It covers 5 main areas: distributions and designations, attribution/reversion, change of control, association rules, and the 21-year rule.
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Rollovers Under The Income Tax Act
CourseThis invaluable comprehensive course will look at common Canadian Rollovers under the Income Tax Act, how and when they apply, their uses, and common errors. It is custom-written for CPAs in public practice.
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Succession of the Family Business
CourseA 2-hour session on family business succession using case studies. Learn how parents can claim capital gains exemption while receiving corporate funds under new rules. Includes a detailed requirements checklist for implementation.
$150
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2024 Year-End Tax Planning
CourseEarn free verifiable CPD with this on-demand seminar from Cadesky Tax Seminars. Presented by Canadian tax experts, it covers key strategies and updates for effective year-end tax planning for 2024.
Free
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Taxation of Divorce & Separation
CourseTax rules on separation and divorce seem simple, but are they? Where private companies are involved, the issues rapidly become complex.
$150
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Principal Residence Exemption
CourseThe principal residence exemption is more complex than ever. This 2-hour session will provide a comprehensive resource on the rules, leading cases, and CRA views.
$150
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2024 Tax Seminar Series
CourseThe 2024 Tax Seminar Series is produced to our Gold Standard. It features 8 sessions from September to December packed with comprehensive insights and strategies from tax experts.
Six Areas of Canadian Tax, Each in a Recommended Order
- Personal TaxAMT, the principal residence, separation and employment income.View the Path →
- Owner-ManagerRemuneration, the small business deduction and corporate structures.View the Path →
- Estate PlanningEstate freezes, trusts, family succession and taxation at death.View the Path →
- International TaxLeaving Canada, treaties, foreign tax credits and the T1134.View the Path →
- Tax PracticeCRA audits, professional ethics and special reporting forms.View the Path →
- Special TopicsRollovers, acquisitions, debt forgiveness and SR&ED.View the Path →
One List of Every Program, Kept in Sync
This index lists each Cadesky Tax Seminars program as it is published, so new courses, live briefings and seminar series appear here as soon as they open.
Use the categories above to narrow the list by learning path, or to see the free programs and the seminar series on their own. Each program page sets out its CPD hours, presenters, materials and price.
If you are choosing a course for a particular client matter, the All Courses page searches by topic, section and form, and its course finder recommends where to start.
- On DemandSelf-paced courses with one year of access.
- LiveBriefings and the annual seminar series.
- Free ProgramsFull seminars at no charge.
- Verifiable CPDA certificate with every program.
Using the Program Index
What is the difference between this index and the All Courses page?
This index lists every Cadesky Tax Seminars program as published in the store, including live briefings and seminar series. The All Courses page is the guided catalog, with search by topic, section or form and a course finder that recommends where to start.
Are live seminars and briefings listed here?
Yes. Live programs such as the annual Tax Seminar Series and the Federal Budget Briefing are listed alongside the on-demand courses, with their dates on each program page.
Where can I find past seminar series?
Recordings of past series sessions are available in the Tax Seminars Archive, which is included with registration for the current series.
How do I see only one area of tax?
Choose a category above the list, such as Personal Tax, Owner-Manager Tax or International Tax. Each category also has its own learning path page with the courses in a recommended order.
Does every program issue a verifiable CPD certificate?
Yes. Every Cadesky Tax Seminars program, including the free seminars, issues a verifiable CPD certificate on completion, stored in your account for your CPA reporting.
Can my firm register a group?
Yes. To register a group, increase the quantity at checkout to the number of seats you need. You can then assign and manage those seats for your team from your account.