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The recently released 2014 Federal Budget has a number of significant implications for Canadian charities and non-profit organizations that you and your clients should be aware of. Hear from the experts what changes will impact your charity clients, in some obvious and not-so-obvious ways.

Organizations in the not-for-profit sector are facing a range of new compliance issues. Learn how to advise your clients effectively by getting up to date on current developments affecting not-for-profits in Ontario.

Are you a lawyer serving on the board of a client charity/NFP? Whether you are paid counsel or your firm has been retained, serving on the client board raises ethical questions that should make you proceed with caution.

Get up to date with recent developments you may have missed over the summer. This program is an invaluable opportunity for you to gain a comprehensive overview of recent critical developments from experts in the area of Charity and Not-for-Profit Law.

We have reached the half-way point in the 3-year transition from the Canada Corporations Act (“CCA”) to the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (“CNCA”), with less than 5% of CCA corporations having completed the transition.

We have reached the half-way point in the 3-year transition from the Canada Corporations Act (“CCA”) to the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (“CNCA”), with less than 5% of CCA corporations having completed the transition.

The importance of well written board policies and codes of conduct ensure organizational efficiency and compliance with relevant laws. Often corporations don’t realize the value of board policies until after an incident occurs.

In April of this year, the Canada Revenue Agency released its much anticipated new Fundraising by Registered Charities Guidance: CG-013. Six months on, there are several decisions and practical experience with clients to draw upon to better understand the complexities of the new Guidance.

This session explores tax-related issues that have arisen for charities and not-forprofits over the last several months. Watch as our speakers bring you up-to-date on matters of interest to members of the section

Join as Guy Giorno, a leading expert on lobbying law, election finance law and public sector ethics, discusses the nuts and bolts of relevant lobbying law and leaves attendees with critical knowledge of "do's" and "don'ts". This program will answer questions like..