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2.A charity is registered to relieve poverty and organizes a march on Parliament Hill to call for a change in the law regarding Employment Insurance benefits and devotes about 20% of activity resources to call for donations and on fundraising merchandise
§The march is a non-partisan political
activity that falls within the charity’s
mandate and uses only the allowable
amount of the charity’s overall
resources
§This activity contains both political and fundraising content and thus 20% of the costs should go to fundraising and 80% to political
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