THE CANADA CHAPTER: WHO WE ARE AND WHAT DEFINES US
FROM SRI LANKA TO CANADA
The inception of the Canadian Chapter of CA Sri Lanka marks a pivotal moment in our journey. This chapter has been established to foster unity and camaraderie among our members residing across Canada. Through a shared vision, it aims to empower our members, equipping them with the tools to enrich their skills, thereby elevating their own worth, their contributions to their respective organizations, and their impact on the broader community. Together, we bridge continents and bring the expertise of Sri Lanka to Canada, fostering excellence in the realm of accounting and finance.
Our Team
The membership base of the Chapter consists of Fellow and Associate members of CA Sri Lanka.
Our Executive Committee is committed to formulating strategies and executing plans to achieve the purpose and objectives of the Chapter.
They embody the principles in the Code of Conduct and lead with integrity. They have promoted the growth, and the development of a diverse and competitive professional body, while ensuring the preservation of a unique brand and culture.
President's Message in LMD Magazine
Charting the Path: The President's Vision for Canada-Sri Lanka Collaboration
In an exclusive interview featured in LMD Magazine, the President of the CA Sri Lanka Canada Chapter (CASLCC) sheds light on the inauguration of this groundbreaking chapter and its profound implications for personal and professional development. The President takes great pride in their election as the inaugural president, highlighting the chapter's establishment as a momentous milestone for CA Sri Lanka, marking the organization's inaugural venture into North America.
The interview delves into bilateral relations between Canada and Sri Lanka, underlining their shared participation in Commonwealth and multilateral forums, along with Canada's enduring development assistance programs. It outlines critical areas of cooperation and collaboration that Sri Lanka should prioritize, including political reforms, economic synergy, and initiatives for human rights. The dialogue also accentuates potential sectors for collaboration, encompassing domains such as agriculture, education, and cleantech, and underscores the pivotal role of gender diversity and inclusion in leadership.
The President's unwavering connection with Sri Lanka becomes evident, as they actively engage in CSR projects aimed at uplifting the Sri Lankan community in Canada. The thriving Sri Lankan community in Canada is acclaimed for its diverse contributions in various sectors and is esteemed for its work ethic and cultural richness. On the other hand, Canada's perception of Sri Lanka is shaped by a steadfast commitment to democratic principles, human rights, and the rule of law, with a continuous dedication to fostering positive change. This insightful article offers a glimpse into the President's vision and the exciting potential for expanded collaboration and growth in Canada-Sri Lanka relations.
OUR VISION
To be the premier platform for Sri Lankan Chartered Accountants in Canada, dedicated to nurturing professional excellence, promoting robust networking, and enriching community engagement.
OUR MISSION
- Promoting Excellence: Strive to uphold the highest standards of professional excellence among our members through continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and mentorship.
- Networking and Collaboration: Facilitate networking and collaboration opportunities, both professionally and socially, to strengthen the bonds among our members and create a supportive community.
- Community Engagement: Actively engage in community service and contribute to the well-being of the local community, demonstrating the social responsibility of chartered accountants.
- Professional Development: Offer a range of educational and professional development programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of our members, empowering them to excel in their careers.
- Advocacy and Representation: Advocate for the interests and needs of our members within the broader Canadian accounting and business community, promoting diversity and inclusion.
OUR GEOGRAPGHY
We have a presence across key North American cities, with a primary focus on Vancouver, Toronto, and Calgary.