Conference Videos

2023 IFA Canada International Tax Conference

May 16-17, 2023

Calgary

Video Index

1

YIN Welcome and Presentation

Foreign Affiliate Income Recharacterization Rules

Speakers:
Samantha D’Andrea, EY Law LLP,  Montreal
Jeremy Ho, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Vancouver

Moderator: Bonnie Wilde, Stikeman Elliott LLP, Calgary

YIN Rapporteur: James Konopka, Dentons Canada LLP, Edmonton

2

Recent Transactions

Speakers:
Marshall Haughey, Bennett Jones LLP, Calgary
Kim Maguire, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Vancouver
Alex Pankratz, Baker McKenzie, Toronto
Gwen Watson, Torys LLP, Toronto

Moderator: Brett Anderson, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Calgary

YIN Rapporteur: Sébastien Durand, EY Canada, Montreal

3

EIFEL

Speakers:
Marc André Gaudreau Duval, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Montreal
John Farquhar, Felesky Flynn LLP, Calgary
Marianne Thompson, PwC Canada, Toronto
Sabrina Wong, KPMG Law LLP, Toronto

Moderator: Jim Samuel, KPMG LLP, Calgary

YIN Rapporteur: Dami Ajibade, KPMG LLP, Calgary

4

Tax Directors’ Roundtable

Speakers:
Shannon Henry, TELUS, Calgary
Neil Marcovitz, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation, Vancouver
Leslie O’Leary, Enbridge Inc., Calgary
Tanya Yeast, Pembina Pipeline Corporation, Calgary

Moderator: Doug Powrie, Tax Lawyer, Vancouver

YIN Rapporteur: Stevo Liouitch, Gildan Activewear Inc., Montreal

5

Current Cases

Speakers:
Heather DiGregorio, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP, Calgary
Dan Jankovic, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Calgary
Michael H. Lubetsky, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Toronto
Martha MacDonald, Torys LLP, Toronto

Moderator: Julie D’Avignon, Stikeman Elliott LLP, Calgary

YIN Rapporteur: Trent Blanchette, Felesky Flynn LLP, Calgary

6

IFA 2023 Congress Reports

Subject 1: Sharing and Shifting Losses- The “New” Profit Shifting?

National Reporters: 
Kim Brown, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Vancouver
Elisabeth Trotter, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Calgary

Subject 2: Good Faith in Domestic and International Tax Law

National Reporters: 
Malya Amghar, Gowling WLG, Montreal
Ryan Rabinovitch, Fasken, Montreal

7

Canadian International Tax Developments

Speakers: 
Nik Diksic, EY Law LLP, Montreal
Mark Dumalski, Deloitte LLP, Ottawa
Jennifer Hanna, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Calgary

Moderator: Olivier Labelle, Deloitte LLP, Calgary

YIN Rapporteur: Jennie Han, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP, Calgary

8

US Tax Developments

Speakers: 
Becca Chappell, Venable LLP, San Francisco
Mark Coleman, EY Canada, Calgary
Hilary Lefko, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, Washington

Moderator: Chris Montes, Felesky Flynn LLP, Calgary

YIN Rapporteur: Taylor Page, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Calgary

No video available for Reporting / Disclosure Requirements

9

Reporting/Disclosure Requirements

Speakers: 
Mike Coburn, Fasken, Vancouver
Waël Tfaily, EY Canada, Montreal
Marie-Emmanuelle Vaillancourt, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Montreal
Joanne Vandale, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Calgary

Moderator: Kim Wood, PwC Canada, Calgary

YIN Rapporteur: Kaitlin Gray, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Calgary

The video for the CRA Roundtable is no longer available

10

CRA Roundtable

Moderators:
Grace Chow, Cadesky Tax, Toronto
Ken Saddington, Goodmans LLP, Toronto

Speaker: 
Yves Moreno, Director, International Division, CRA Income Tax Rulings Directorate

11

Finance Roundtable

Moderators:
Laura Gheorghiu, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP, Montreal
Drew Morier, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Toronto

Speaker:
Trevor McGowan, Department of Finance, Ottawa