Ever wondered what impact online petitioning actually has on government?
Should a charity divert monies from its programs to attempt to influence public policy?
Canada’s first nationwide website blackout is happening today.
Recent legislative changes could have serious implications for charities with international operations.
Government action leaves green organizations seeing red.
A reader wonders whether providing member lists to fellow members is a breach of privacy.
Readers in British Columbia may be aware of the current consultations taking place regarding Ministry of Finance staff recommendations for changes to the Society Act – the legal framework for societies in BC. Many of the recommendations will have a direct impact on the way current nonprofit organizations operate, and will change the way new nonprofits come into existence in BC.
The Canada Revenue Agency’s new guidance on fundraising is scheduled to be released in March 2012. We’ve got all the highlights here.
From coast to coast, provincial and federal decision-makers are recognizing, some in word and some in deed, the importance of supporting nonprofits and charities to help better communities countrywide. The following is a snapshot of a few of the current and pending government-nonprofit sector initiatives from across the country.
The Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (CNCA) finally received Royal Assent on June 23, 2009 and came into force on October 17, 2011. Though still early for any far-reaching conclusions in terms of impact and implications, some changes are worth a preliminary mention.
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