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Dawn MacKelvie , CPA, CA

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About Dawn

Dawn has over 15 years of industry experience and understands the workings of small business management. She identifies an organization’s intricacies by drawing from her experience to help clients make sound business decisions. Her specialized knowledge in accounting and assurance is like having an acting external Chief Financial Officer. Dawn understands the importance of informed decision-making and identifies the best opportunities through accounting and financial analytics.

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Professional Expertise

  • Small Business Management
  • Owner Managed Organizations
  • Accounting
  • Assurance
  • Northern Ontario Business

Education & Certifications

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario (2012) – Chartered Professional Accountant

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario (1994) – Chartered Accountant

Queen’s University (1993) – B. Com.

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    More Than Mining: How Northern Ontario Is Building a Higher-Value Economy

    Northern Ontario’s economic strategy is shifting, and for businesses in mining, manufacturing, and industrial services, the opportunity is significant. Instead of simply extracting and exporting raw resources, the region is keeping more of the value chain at home through advanced manufacturing, local processing, and innovation. Learn more.

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  • Northern Ontario Update: What Recent Investments Mean for Local Businesses

    Northern Ontario Update: What Recent Investments Mean for Local Businesses

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  • What the SR&ED Tax Credit Can Do for Your Business

    What the SR&ED Tax Credit Can Do for Your Business

    Canada’s SR&ED program is the single largest source of federal government support for business R&D, yet many Northern Ontario companies are leaving money on the table by not claiming it. With significant changes now in effect for 2024 and beyond, including expanded eligibility and a doubled expenditure limit, there has never been a better time…

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