November 2017 Charity & NFP Law Update

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November 30, 2017

– Bill 148 Passes Bringing Major Changes to Ontario Employment Legislation
– CRA Announces New Charities Education Program
– Legislation Update
– Bill C-63, Budget Implementation Act, No. 2, 2017
– Bill C-51, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Department of Justice Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act
– Budget Consultations
– Ontario Bill 148, Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017
– Ontario Bill 154 Receives Royal Assent
– Ontario Seniors Active Living Centres Act, 2017 now in force
– Changes to Ontario Condominium Act, 1998
– Restriction on Frequent Charitable Auction Liquor Permits Repealed in BC
– Certain OCA Amendments Under Bill 154 Now In Effect
– Social Investments Now Permitted under Charities Accounting Act
– Supreme Court of Canada Clarifies the Scope of Freedom of Religion
– Ontario Court Rejects Corporate Actions Contrary to By-law
– Ontario Court of Appeal Upholds Unenforceable Gift Due to Insufficient Funds
– Ontario Court of Appeal Upholds Denial of Religious Accommodation Request
– Provincial Legislation Held Applicable to Federal Not-for-Profit
– Woman Filmed Jogging Without Consent Awarded for Breach of Privacy
– Deadline for Filing AODA Compliance
– Imagine Canada Submits Anti-Spam Recommendations to House of Commons
– Anti-Terrorism/Money Laundering Law Update
– OFSI Releases Factsheet on Financial Sanction Compliance for Charities
– Legal Risk Management Checklists for Ontario-based Charities and Not-for-Profits
– The 24th Annual Church & Charity Law Seminar Materials – November 9, 2017


November 2017 Charity & NFP Law Update