On December 16^th the Ontario Institute joined with Canada’s CA profession in saluting the largest-ever contingent of UFE writers in 2008, with a six-page national Globe and Mail special supplement. In addition to a removable, two-page roll call of the names of each successful UFE writer, this special publication, entitled Career Decisions Matter, contains a variety of in-depth articles and interviews designed to showcase the CA profession as a leading career choice for talented young Canadians. Features include:

COVER STORY: Interview with CICA President and CEO Kevin Dancey, FCA, on the value of the CA designation, and comment from young CAs exploring a galaxy of career choices

NEW PARTNERSHIPS FOR NEW CAs: How the profession’s new CA Training Office program will help meet the rising demand for new Chartered Accountants

WHERE ARE THEY NOW: Six first-person profiles of young CAs who demonstrate the diverse career paths opened up by their designations

GOING GLOBAL: The CA designation as passport to rewarding international assignments, by two young CAs at the centre of the action

THEY DID IT. CAN YOU? A pair of recent UFE writers on preparing for one of the world’s most challenging professional exams, and the rewards that follow

A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY: How our profession’s international recognition makes it the “gold standard” of accounting designations

Career Decisions Matter closes with personal profiles of this Year’s Gold Medallists, the UFE Honour Roll, and a directory for more information on a CA career.