Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)in Canada were established by:

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GAAP in Canada were established by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA), which is now part of CPA Canada. While IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) have been adopted by some Canadian companies, they are not the same as GAAP. The origins of modern accounting can be traced back to the work of Luca Pacioli, an Italian monk who published a book on double-entry bookkeeping in 1494, but this is not directly relevant to the establishment of GAAP in Canada.

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)in Canada Were Established By