EY Private

Our EY Private practice has a long history of helping private companies and their owners unlock their ambitions. No matter your business. No matter your industry. We can support you.

We focus exclusively on helping private business owners and entrepreneurs take advantage of opportunities and address challenges unique to private companies. We can offer you the hands-on, personalized service of a boutique-style firm coupled with the breadth of service offerings and brand only a global network can provide.

Our approach is to work collaboratively alongside your private business to ensure full transparency and trust. We differentiate ourselves in the marketplace by being a one-stop-shop where our hands-on business advisors are eager to support you in solving your business issues. Let’s make a better working world together.


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Reimagining Real Estate

The future of the commodities cycle depends on how the macroeconomic environment pans out over the next year or so.


Leading women in Manufacturing

This video series aims to elevate women in the industry through a series of interviews that offer insights and shed light on challenges in the industry.



When times are unpredictable, private companies should reassess their strategy to harness the power of disruption and build long-term value.

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Meet the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025

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Canada’s private companies must strengthen cybersecurity in the face of volatility

Discover how Canada’s private businesses can reduce cyber risks through an integrated assess, protect, respond strategy. Learn more.

Private companies and sustainability | EY Canada

Private companies can gain a competitive edge by focusing on sustainability. Learn how to manage risks and seize opportunities.

Public Safety Canada updates to S-211, the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act. What you need to know to comply in 2025

Understanding the implications of the Public Safety Canada additional guidance is essential for S-211 compliance requirements in 2025 and beyond.

Top three tax considerations for Canada’s real estate sector

Discover the top tax considerations for Canada's real estate sector in 2024 and how they may affect your business.

Managing Your Personal Taxes 2024‑25

Whether you’re an employee, an investor, a small business owner or a professional seeking to enhance your tax-related knowledge, this guide is designed to help you along your planning journey.

Five ways private companies can make the most of the federal budget

Private companies can make the most of this year’s federal budget by diving into the details now and planning ahead.

Canadian Real Estate: Embrace Early Succession Planning

Learn why Canadian real estate businesses should embrace succession planning early. Explore insights and strategies for successful transitions with EY Canada.

Aligning family and business interests

Align business growth and generational transitions for enduring competitiveness. Discover strategies for multigenerational success in family businesses.

Navigating generational transitions in family businesses through effective governance 

Establishing the right governance structure can help family enterprises avoid challenges through transitions. Learn more.

TaxMatters@EY: Family Wealth Edition – February 2023

In this issue, we provide an update on recent developments in the federal government’s initiatives to tackle housing affordability.

How entrepreneurs and start-ups can capitalize on the shifting VC market

Venture capital (VC) may be shifting gears, but Canadian entrepreneurs who focus on building their business and strengthening their networks now will be better positioned to capitalize on a changing market.

TaxMatters@EY – March 2022

In this issue: Personal tax return tips; Tax Court decision on post-mortem pipeline planning

5 questions to ask: Is our work SR&ED eligible?

Navigating the Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) program can be tricky. We can help.

    Webcasts

    Financial Reporting Development for private companies

    In this webcast, panelists discuss ASPE updates, economic outlook, tax changes under H.R. 1, and AI’s impact on finance for Canadian private companies.

    Navigating ESG: from challenges to opportunities in the private sector

    In this webcast, we’ll explore the dynamic role of ESG practices in shaping the future of Canadian private businesses and the strategies required to thrive in an evolving business environment.

    S-211 unpacked: strategies for success in year two reporting

    In this webinar, you’ll gain an understanding of what S-211 means for private businesses and your path to successful reporting in year two.

    The roadmap to S-211: what every private company should know

    In this webinar, we will discuss an overview of the reporting obligations, repercussions for not reporting, steps to prepare your organization for reporting.