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2009 National Charity Law Symposium
May 7, 2009 (Toronto)
The Annual National Charity Law Symposium will be back again in the spring of 2009. This joint program of the Canadian Bar Association’s and the Ontario Bar Association’s Charity and Not-For-Profit Law Sections will bring together leading experts from across Canada to speak about the latest developments in this rapidly changing area. Refreshers on key issues affecting charities in Canada will also be addressed.
Get the lowdown on Canada Revenue Agency’s new fundraising policy and the forthcoming policies on Foreign Activities. Delve into the meaning of a gift from a tax perspective. Explore strategies for dealing with contentious board and membership meetings. Learn the basics of obtaining charitable status in Canada. Explore considerations in developing gift acceptance policies. Listen to new thoughts on the advancement of religion in a pluralistic society. Discuss due diligence and best practices when serving vulnerable persons. Find out about developing trends in social enterprise and what the future holds for Canada.
Plus, get an exclusive update direct from the Canada Revenue Agency on current issues impacting your clients!
Submissions
Submission on Bill C-4 - Canada Not-for profit Corporations Act
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act: Letter to the Minister of Industry
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Newsletter
The latest edition of Charity Talk is now available on the Newsletter page.
The Section is currently looking for articles for its next newsletter. If you would like to contribute to the next edition, please contact CBA Newsletters.
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