Enclosed is the information circular from the CRA regarding record keeping for charities.
Ontario not-for-profit organizations continue to await the coming into force of the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010.
We thought we would post another reminder about AGM timing under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act ("CNCA").
Under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act, a member or a member's personal representative may examine the corporation's records during the corporation's business hours.
Most CNCA corporations have had at least one AGM governed by the new legislation; a number of questions arose from those experiences.
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An association may wish to appoint a person to conduct an internal review. It may be preferable to have counsel perform such a review so that results are protected by solicitor-client privilege in the event of litigation.
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Members can bring claims against an association if they feel like their rights are being oppressed by the association.
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If your association has ever encountered an unhappy member or member group, you should be aware of the enhanced member rights under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act ("CNCA").
