Publications
CRA Answers Questions on GREs at Gift Planner Conference
At the 2016 conference for the association de planification fiscale et financière held on October...
Gross Negligence Penalties Upheld for Misrepresentations on Tax Returns
On December 1, 2016, the Tax Court of Canada released Amoako-Boatey v. R., a decision in which the...
CBA Submissions on National Security and on Housing of Interest to Charities and NFPs
The Canadian Bar Association (“CBA”) has recently made submissions to the federal government on...
The Pitfalls of Geographic Names as Registered Trademarks
On November 8, 2016, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) published a new Practice...
New Charity and NGO Laws Come into Force in China
On January 1, 2017, new legislation in China came into force that will significantly impact...
Court of Appeal Affirms City’s Liability in Crossing Guard Case
On November 14, 2016, the Court of Appeal for Ontario (the “Court”) released its decision in...
Amendments Proposed to Child Protection Laws in Ontario
On Thursday December 8, 2016, the Minister of Children and Youth Services, Michael Coteau,...
Anti-Terrorism Law Update
Recommendations for Improving the Implementation of FATF Evaluation Process A group of...
Going into Business? The Social Enterprise Spectrum for NPOs and Charities
At the CSAE Winter Summit in Hamilton ,
November 2016 Charity & NFP Law Update
- Trinity Western University Wins in B.C.C.A. - CRA News - CRA Posts a New Informational...
Trinity Western University Wins in B.C.C.A.
On November 1, 2016, a five member panel of the Court of Appeal of British Columbia (“B.C.”) (the...
CRA News
CRA Posts a New Informational Gifting and Receipting Video On October 26, 2016, Canada Revenue...