
Dispute Resolution for Societies
A society is often established to support an educational, charitable, sporting, environmental or other purpose. Despite its good intentions, and the requirement to operate in ... Continued
Our expertise helps our clients understand how the law affects their business
A society is often established to support an educational, charitable, sporting, environmental or other purpose. Despite its good intentions, and the requirement to operate in ... Continued
The recent decision of Farrish v Delta Hospice Society, 2020 BCCA 312 [“Farrish”] confirms the significance of properly adhering to bylaws for societies under the ... Continued
Sometimes a gift to a charity provided through a will becomes impossible to fulfill because the charity no longer exists after the will-maker’s death. Enter: ... Continued
Summary of impacts on charities in the 2016 federal budget including changes to GST/HST rules.
Proposed amendment to ITA in 2015 budget affects registered charities and donors.
Leaving a legacy gift in your will can support deserving organizations like Covenant House.
Recently announced amendments to the Income Tax Act affect donation tax credits.
Changes provide flexibility so that charitable donation tax credits can be used by the deceased or the deceased’s estate.
Conditional donation found to be valid inter vivos gift.
The rule that charitable trusts must spent a minimum amount annually on charitable activities can be problematic
Discussion on gifts to charities and the donor’s tax deduction
Clark Wilson and the Vancity Community Foundation are hosting their second annual Charities Forum on March 6, 2013. The event will be held at the Hyatt ... Continued