Patrick is a tax specialist with extensive experience in audits, compliance, and client advocacy. After more than 34 years as a CRA auditor, he joined FCR in 2018, bringing deep expertise in tax audits, negotiations, and regulatory compliance. Throughout his career, Patrick has held various roles, including Field Audit, Special Enforcement Audit, International Audit, and Large File Case Manager. He now works closely with clients, representing them in discussions with the CRA, preparing reports, and negotiating settlements. His ability to navigate complex tax matters and liaise effectively with regulatory bodies ensures clients receive strategic guidance and support
The federal government’s newly announced Productivity Mega Deduction could be a game changer for Northern Ontario businesses, allowing them to deduct the full cost of eligible capital investments in the year they are put into use rather than waiting years to recover those costs. For a region built on mining, manufacturing, and resource development, that…
A new round of U.S. tariffs is imposing duties of up to 50% on billions in Canadian goods, but the impact on Northern Ontario is far from uniform. Critical minerals, the backbone of the region’s economy, remain excluded from the new measures. Learn more.
Greater Sudbury, Thunder Bay and North Bay have each earned a share of more than $2.3 million in provincial funding after surpassing their housing targets in 2025, a sign that Northern Ontario’s housing momentum is gaining ground. Learn more.