Publications
October 2017 Charity & NFP Law Update
- Bill 154 - Proposed Amendments to ONCA - Legislation Update - Explanatory Notes on changes to...
Bill 154 – Proposed Amendments To ONCA
By way of background, changes to the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 (“ONCA”) were...
Directors’ Actions Lead to Not-for-Profit’s Workplace Discrimination Liability
On April 4, 2017, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario released its decision in Dix v The Twenty...
September 2017 Charity & NFP Law Update
- CRA News - The CRA to Update Business Numbers to Provide e-Services Starting in November 2018 -...
CRA News
CRA to Update Business Numbers to Provide e-Services Starting in November 2018 On September 22,...
Bill 154 – Proposed Amendments To OCA
After having waited three years since the demise of Bill 85 in May 2014 proposing amendments to...
Bill 154 to Permit Social Investments in Ontario
On September 14, 2017, Ontario’s Bill 154 was introduced as an omnibus bill in the Legislature....
Unfunded Cheque Results in Unenforceable Gift
In the decision of Teixeira v Estate of Maria Markgraf, released January 20, 2017, the Ontario...
Charitable Form Filing Requirements in Québec
As reported in our April 2017 Charity & NFP Law Update, the double registration process for...
The Leveraged Donation Program that Led to Charity Losing Its Registered Status
On September 8, 2017, the Tax Court of Canada (“TCC”) released its decision in Cassan v The Queen,...
Proposed Breach of Security Safeguards Regulations under PIPEDA
Draft Breach of Security Safeguards Regulation (“Draft Regulations”) under PIPEDA were published...
Law Commission of England and Wales Provides Recommendations for Charity Law Reform
On September 14, 2017, the Law Commission of England and Wales (“Law Commission”), an independent...
