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This Labour Day, let's take a moment to appreciate the hard work and dedication of every individual who contributes to our society. Whether you're in a corporate role, a skilled trade, or working tirelessly behind the scenes, your efforts are valued. Today is about honouring your commitment and celebrating the rights and achievements of workers everywhere.

Happy Labour Day!

Your estate plan could unintentionally create conflict among your kids. It's essential to consider how your decisions may affect family dynamics. Planning thoughtfully can help maintain harmony and protect your legacy. https://ow.ly/kylR50ZycEk

Your Flawless Estate Plan Might Be Setting Your Kids Up for Conflict: What to Do While legal and tax strategies are essential for transferring wealth, the more critical step is ensuring your family knows what's coming, how and why.

The great wealth transfer is upon us, but it's not just about the money. The power dynamics are shifting. How will this impact future generations? Explore the complexities of wealth and influence in the latest article. https://ow.ly/ZxAe50ZtOk6

The Great Wealth Transfer Has A Power Problem $124 trillion is moving to a new generation, much of it to women. But wealth can change hands without power changing hands. The great wealth transfer has a power problem.

Helping high-net-worth families navigate intergenerational wealth transfer is vital for ensuring financial stability. Learn how to effectively manage estate planning to preserve wealth across generations. https://ow.ly/AbCG50ZtOBH

🏆We are incredibly proud to share that McCay Duff LLP has been named one of Ottawa’s Best Places to Work for 2026 by the Ottawa Business Journal! 🏆

To our incredible staff who shared their feedback and championed our culture—thank you! This recognition belongs entirely to our dedicated team, whose honest survey responses earned us this honour, as well as to the clients and the Ottawa business community who motivate us every day.

We know that a firm with an engaged, well-supported workplace culture is best equipped to deliver exceptional service. As your trusted local advisors, we remain deeply committed to supporting your growth with top-tier corporate tax planning, business accounting, assurance, and strategic advisory solutions.

Thank you to our team for making McCay Duff LLP such an exceptional place to grow, and to our clients for your continued trust. Read the official news release here: https://ow.ly/EPQe50ZFnnS

What a summer it has been at McCay Duff! ☀️

A big congratulations to these five ladies on their promotions this summer! They have been busy settling into their new roles and are ready to take on an exciting fall ahead.

Jing Tang - Supervisor
Talia Morin - Senior Staff Accountant
Hadia Muddassir - Supervisor
Sarah Avenida - Supervisor
Nadia Daskalova - Senior Manager

We are so happy to celebrate this milestone with them! 🎉

Discover the intricacies of succession planning in family businesses through the lens of a father-son relationship. Explore strategies, challenges & the importance of communication for a smooth transition. https://ow.ly/Wj4050Zl6P1

What a succession plan looks like between father and son Chris Stuchberry explains how he earned credibility and equity in his father’s practice over several years

⛳️ A huge thank you to everyone who made it out for our golf scramble at the Pineview Golf Course last Friday.⛳️

It was an amazing day filled with great swings, the best company, and finally no rain. We can't wait to see you all at our next event.

Explore how the next generation is redefining entrepreneurship through transparency and communication. Discover key insights and common mistakes to avoid for lasting family legacies. https://ow.ly/I6WX50Zl72j

Next generation: Embracing entrepreneurship, transparency and communication, plus pitfalls to avoid when it comes to enduring family legacies - Canadian Family Offices 'The risk-taking attitude of a founder can seriously scare the next generation, especially when they get involved and begin to understand the risks more directly.'

Big news from our leadership team! McCay Duff LLP is proud to announce that our Managing Partner, Dianna Larkin, recently completed the kickoff session of the Allinial Global Elevate Program at Harvard University.

During three intensive days at Harvard, learning from Professor Ashish Nanda, Dianna collaborated with many North American managing partners and CEOs to explore advanced firm management. The cohort focused on shifting traditional paradigms around:
• Strategy and alignment
• Team motivation and development
• Leading in the age of radical change
• Building high-performance teams

At McCay Duff LLP, one of our core values is Continuous Improvement. We believe that to help our teams and advisory clients grow, we must constantly invest in our own leadership growth. Congratulations, Dianna, on launching this prestigious two-year journey. 👉https://ow.ly/8V0s50ZznwR