General Information

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco Airport
835 Airport Blvd.
Burlingame, California 94010

Program:

COST’s 2025 Canadian Tax Workshop will be held October 20^th through the 22^nd. The Workshop will begin at 8:00 a.m. on the 20^th. There will be sessions all day on the 20^th and 21^st and evening receptions on both days.  The Workshop will wrap up on the 22^nd at 12:00 p.m.

The COST Canadian Tax Workshop for US Companies covers the key tax issues U.S. companies who are doing business with Canadians or in Canada need to know. The primary focus of the Workshop will be on GST, HST and Income Tax but will also cover QST, Payroll and Property Taxes. Attendees will also participate in an interactive audit session covering Canadian tax issues that they’ve been dealing with. Only employees of COST industry member and non-COST industry member companies are invited to attend. The program is targeted to all levels of experience and no advance preparation is needed.

Registration Fees:  

NOTE: Hotel reservations are not included in the registration fee. COST has reserved a limited number of rooms at the rate of $179 plus tax. Ask for the “Council On State Taxation – Canadian Tax Workshop for U.S. Companies Courtesy Room Block”. Council On State Taxation-CANADIAN TAX WORSHOP; 650-344-5500.

Your company must be in good standing with COST at time of registration and at time of program in order for its employees to attend at the COST Industry Member rate. 

Cancellation Fees:

A $50 cancellation fee will be imposed for cancellations received on or before September 30, 2025; cancellations after September 30^th will not be refunded.

For complaints and special refund policies you can contact Karen Galdamez ([email protected]), 202.484.5220.

Continuing Education:

COST will assist you in applying for Continuing Education credit for the COST 2025 Canadian Tax Workshop. COST is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.

Weather:

October’s average high in Burlingame is in the mid to upper 60’s and the average low is in the low to mid 50’s. Dress for the conference is business casual.  We encourage you to bring a sweater or jacket to the meeting as the meeting rooms tend to be on the cooler side.

Permission:  

By registering for COST’s conferences, workshops or schools, attendees hereby agree to allow COST to use any photos taken of them during the conference/workshop/school in news media, website, publications, articles, marketing pieces and etc.

For More Information: Please contact Karen Galdámez: [email protected].