Tag Archives: Canada Revenue Agency
De-Listing Imminent for 3000 Canadian Non-Profits!
When the Canada Not for Profit Corporations Act (CNCA) came into force in 2011, it required all Federally incorporated non-profit corporations, including charities, to transition into the new regime by October 2014. This date has been pushed back several times, but a … Continue reading
Posted in Pro Bono and Non-Profit
Tagged Canada Revenue Agency, Charity, CNCA, Gavin Magrath, Magrath's International Legal Counsel, non-profit, pro bono
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PEN Canada hit with CRA Audit
PEN Canada, a Toronto-based charity that advocates for free expression and the rights of writers, became the subject of a CRA audit into its political activities yesterday. PEN has been critical of the Harper government for muzzling scientists as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Liberties and Human Rights News, Pro Bono and Non-Profit
Tagged Canada Revenue Agency, Charitable Activities, Charitable status, Charities, Free Speech, Gavin Magrath, Human Rights, Magrath's International Legal Counsel, PEN Canada, Political activities, Stephen Harper, Tax status
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Federal Court decision on Taxpayer information
The Court amended their original decision (Gordon v Canada [2007] F.C.J. No. 358, 2007 FC 253, 328 F.T.R. 23, 2007 D.T.C. 5180, 156 A.C.W.S. (3d) 504) to include that the Department of Justice can access the files of the Canada … Continue reading →