Provide future business professionals with a practical introduction to financial accounting. With its unique focus on building students decision-making skills and emphasis on financial statements, Financial Accounting, 9th Canadian Edition meaningfully integrates data analytics and the importance of using accounting information in real-world decision-making. Adaptive practice opportunities and engaging real-world industry examples strengthen student understanding of accounting concepts and illustrate how these are relevant to their everyday lives and future careers in business and accounting. An increased emphasis on Indigenous perspectives and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues serves as a first step in urging students to acknowledge their role as individuals, students, and aspiring professionals in addressing societal inequities.