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The federal government recently tabled a bill to amend the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act as well as the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Canada Cooperatives Act and the Competition Act.
The federal government recently tabled a bill to amend the
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act ("CNCA")
as well as the Canada Business Corporations Act, the
Canada Cooperatives Act and the Competition Act;
the bill received first reading on September 28, 2016. The changes
to the CNCA are largely technical, involving some wording
clarifications and a requirement for the Director to publish
notices of decision if the Director grants certain applications
under the CNCA, such as the application to become a non-soliciting
corporation.
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