Feb 2019 Charity & NFP Law Update
The Ottawa Region Charity & Not-for-Profit Law Seminar, hosted by Carters in Ottawa, on February 15, 2019, was attended by over 400 leaders from the charity and not-for-profit sector. Kenneth Goodman, The Public Guardian & Trustee of Ontario, and Tony Manconi, Director General of the Charities Directorate of CRA, were guest speakers. The Seminar was designed to provide practical information to assist charities and not-for-profits in understanding and complying with recent developments in the law. All handouts and presentation materials are now available at the links below:
- Introduction, Agenda and Speaker Details – Seminar and Speaker Details and Acknowledgements.
- Essential Charity & Not-for-Profit Law Update by Jennifer M. Leddy
- Critical Privacy Update for Charities and NFPs by Esther Shainblum
- Clearing the Haze: Managing Cannabis in the Workplace in Ontario by Barry W. Kwasniewski
- Protecting Your Brand in the Digital Age by Sepal Bonni
- Charities and Politics: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going by Ryan M. Prendergast
- The Coming of the ONCA (We Hope) and What to Start Thinking About by Theresa L.M. Man
- The Evolution and Empowerment of Charities in Ontario from the Perspective of the PGT by Kenneth Goodman, The Public Guardian & Trustee of Ontario
- Lessons Learned from Claims to the Courtroom by Kenneth Hall and Sean S. Carter
- Tips for Avoiding Common Errors: A Charities Directorate Perspective by Tony Manconi, Director General of the Charities Directorate of CRA
- Legal Challenges in Social Media for Charities and NFPs by Terrance S. Carter