February 2008 Charity & NFP Law Update

Federal Budget 2008 – Highlights For Charities
Proposed Guidelines for Research as a Charitable Activity
Redeemer Foundation v. Minister of National Revenue to be heard by Supreme Court on February 28, 2008
CRA Ruling on Donation Tax Shelters Involving Flow-Through Shares
New Guide from Canada Revenue Agency: Charitable Registration of Charitable Work and Ethnocultural Groups
Cross Border Issues Under The Canada-U.S. Treaty: U.S. Charities Operating In Canada
New CRTC Decision Regarding the National Do-Not Call List
North Shore Health Region successful on appeal of GST Assessment
Special General Meeting Validly Convened in Somali Society of Canada v. Hassan
Increased Support for Charities and Non-profits in Alberta

February 2008 Charity & NFP Law Update

January 2008 Charity & NFP Law Update

CRA’S First Notice of Suspension Upheld by Tax Court of Canada
2007 Charity Law Developments: The Year in Review
CRA Releases Proposed Policy on Research as a Charitable Activity
Imagine Canada’s Revised Ethical Fundraising and Financial Accountability Code (2007)
Assessment Issues Affecting Charities and Not-For-Profit Organizations in Ontario
Accounting Standards Board Adopts New Standard and Proposes Changes to Another: The Effect on Not-for-Profit and Charitable Organizations
Bell Canada selected as National Do Not Call List Operator
More Changes Announced for UK Charities

January 2008 Charity & NFP Law Update