Yes, tax filing day for most Canadians passed on April 30.
However, many farmers and businesses don’t have to file their taxes on April 30.
To help those farmers and businesses who have yet to file, as well as those who want to know more about upcoming tax changes.
The Canadian Association of Farm Advisors (CAFA) is holding a
Farm Tax Panel Discussion
Thursday, May 17, 2018
7:30 to 9:30 AM
Location Tanglebank Gardens’ Brambles Bistro, Abbotsford, BC
Three local tax experts will discuss Canadian federal tax changes and U.S. federal tax reform.
The panel features Bryan Hubbell, Aaron Salter, and Michael Shields.
They will discuss recent Canadian federal tax changes. They will also look into their crystal ball and predict future Canadian tax changes as well as how Donald Trump’s proposed tax reforms will impact local farmers and agribusinesses.
Bryan Hubbell is part of Manning Elliott's tax team with expertise in personal and corporate income tax planning and estate and succession planning and President of the Fraser Valley TAX Technical Group.
Aaron Salter, a lawyer with Wilson Rasmussen LLP, is a director and vice-president of the Fraser Valley Tax Technical Group. He advises on all aspects of corporate, tax and estate matters.
Michael Shields is an incorporated partner in the Tax Services practice of Price Waterhouse Coopers. He focuses on providing Canadian, US and International strategic tax planning services.
The panel will be moderated by Rick Gendemann, Manning Elliott’s lead partner, who oversees and advises on family business succession services.
This will be the second time CAFA has held their monthly seminar at Brambles Bistro.
CAFA Fraser Valley
On March 8, a crowded house heard a talk by Abbotsford’s MP Ed Fast, the former Minister of International Trade. Fast spoke at length about NAFTA, supply management and the impact of proposed changes in US tariff rules on steel and aluminum.
Brambles, in beautiful, rural West Abbotsford on 29985 Downes Rd., has been called the place where “Big-city food meets the countryside” by the Vancouver Sun’s Stacey Tufnail.
