The Accounting Standards Board and Public Sector Accounting Board are asking for comments by December 15, 2013 on some changes to the principles affecting non-profit accounting.
The document is entitled “Improvements to Not-for-Profit Standards (Applicable to Private and Public Sector Not-for-Profit Organizations that Use the Not-for-Profit Standards as their Primary Source of GAAP) and here is a link: http://www.frascanada.ca/standards-for-not-for-profit-organizations/documents-for-comment/item73780.pdf
Also here is an article by Bill Kennedy in which he expresses some concerns about some of the changes:
http://www.charityinfo.ca/articles/Proposed-accounting-principles-create-headaches
Here is a note from Imagine Canada:
http://www.imaginecanada.ca/files/www/en/publicpolicy/consultations/imagine_canada_sop_submission_10052013.pdf
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