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New target date for the Ontario Not-For-Profit Corporations Act

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 31 2012

The Ontario government recently announced that the Not-For-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 (the “ONCA”) will come into force on July 1, 2013

Legislation to extend the deadline to make charitable gifts

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • November 29 2012

On October 31, 2012, Bill C-458 - the National Charities Week Act received first reading in the House of Commons of Canada

Replacing donation receipts

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 28 2012

From time to time a charitable tax receipt needs to be replaced

Ontario takes a step closer to implementing the ONCA

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • July 31 2012

On July 16, 2012 the Ontario Ministry of Government Services (the “MGS”) and the Ontario Ministry of Consumer Services (the “MCS”) released outlines of proposed regulations for the Not-For-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 (the “ONCA”

Charitable gaming and the Competition Act

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 29 2009

The August 2007 newsletter included a brief overview of the requirements in the Criminal Code that charities must follow when raising money through gaming

CRA’s guidance on the protection of human rights

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 29 2009

The Canada Revenue Agency recently released a proposed guidance on the protection of human rights and charitable registration

Business activities of charities and Non-Profits

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • June 25 2009

Charities and Non-Profit organizations often engage in some business activities as well as investing in for-profit corporations

Canada Not-For-Profit Corporations Act enacted but not yet in force

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • July 14 2009

Canada has enacted new legislation to replace the Canada Corporations Act (CCA

Business activities of charities and non-profits

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • July 9 2009

In these difficult times and as the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has increased its policing of charities, it is important for charities and non-profits to protect their tax-exempt status

CRA wins appeal to increase tax evasion sentence

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 15 2010

Our August 2009 newsletter discussed a case in which an individual pled guilty to fraud and two counts of tax evasion