Please click here to start your membership application process through our fast, safe and secure online system. Steps are provided to assist you in becoming part a member of CPA on the Join Today! webpage.
When you are completing your membership application, you will need to provide a copy of any documentation (PDF or JPEG only) indicating your highest level of education obtained from your alma mater university. It must include:
- your full name,
- your program of study,
- the year your degree was conferred or indicates your active status in the current school year.
If you are an active student, please provide documentation such as a schedule, a letter from the university indicating you’re an active student or an unofficial transcript that must indicate that you are an active student. Financial documents are not sufficient as they do not indicate your active status.
CPA Sections are the primary agents through which the particular and special needs of members are met and interests served, and have the power to initiate and undertake activities of relevance to its members, draft position papers on topics of relevance to the Section, initiate policy statements in areas of expertise, organize meetings within CPA, make specific representation to external agencies or organizations, if it has received the approval of the Board of Directors to do so. For more information, please visit our CPA Sections Page.
Yes, you can enroll in a CPA Section online, in several ways:
- when completing the online Membership Renewal application;
- when completing the New Membership application form; or
- as a paid CPA Member/Affiliate, you can click on Membership Profile in the Members Only Area to enroll in a section at any time.
Please contact the CPA Member Service Centre at membership@cpa.ca or by telephone 613-237-2144 (Toll Free 1-888-472-0657) ext. 324 if you need any assistance.
Your CPA Membership is valid for one calendar year. The CPA Membership year runs from January 1st to December 31st.
Yes, you may cancel your membership at any time. However, please note that CPA Membership fees are 100% non-refundable, non-transferable and may not be pro-rated.