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Fall Case Competition

The CPA Way: Case Competition – 2026 Winners Announced!

Thank you to everyone who participated in The CPA Way: Case Competition from October 21-25, 2026. The competition has officially concluded and we’re thrilled to celebrate the incredible talent and hard work of our winners, who rose to the challenge for a chance to win the $2,000 grand prize:

🏆 First Place: THE REVENGERS

Katrina Liu

Rotman School of Management - University of Toronto

Ellis Kim

Rotman School of Management - University of Toronto

🥈 Second Place: SQUIDWARD CONSULTING

Alexandra Tudor - Schulich School of Business - York University

Faris Al-Qawasmi - Schulich School of Business - York University

Johnson Mac - Schulich School of Business - York University

Saleem Habibulla - Schulich School of Business - York University

🥉 Third Place: J&L ACCOUNTING

Jules Normand - University of Ottawa

Ludovic Lachance - University of Ottawa

This challenge allows students to:

Develop practical skills by approaching and executing complex cases in a real-world format.
Showcase analytical thinking through solving real-life business problems and presenting solutions to a panel of CPA judges.
Expand their professional network by connecting with CPAs and like-minded peers.
Apply knowledge in meaningful ways by tackling real-world dilemmas and demonstrating the ability to make sound, informed decisions.

Congratulations to all participants for showcasing your skills and passion for accounting! Stay tuned for future opportunities to learn, compete and grow.

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