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Our Charities & Not-For-Profits group key contacts, Raman Johal and Areet Kaila, recently hosted this second in a series of informative webinars. Charities and Not-For-Profits are employers and may have ... Continued

Webinar | Employment Law: What Charities & Not-For-Profits Need to Know – April 8, 2021
On April 8, 2021, Clark Wilson LLP’s Charities & Not-For-Profits group will be hosting a complimentary webinar on Employment Law. Charities and Not-For-Profits are employers ... Continued

Where There’s a Will There’s a Way – Fulfilling a Donor’s Wish to Benefit Public Broadcasting
A recent BC Supreme Court decision shows that where there’s a will, the Court may find a way to give effect to a donor’s charitable ... Continued

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

Society Membership Criteria: A Reminder from the BC Court of Appeal on the Importance of Clear Bylaws
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

Webinar: Cybersecurity: What Charities and Not-For-Profits Need to Know
In light of a recent breach of fundraising software used by those in the charitable sector, Raman Johal and Areet Kaila of our Charities & ... Continued

West Vancouver (District) v British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCSC 966
On June 29, 2020, the BC Supreme Court issued its decision in West Vancouver (District) v British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCSC 966 (CanLII). This ... Continued

Good News for Charities: Gifts of Life Insurance
On May 1, 2020, the BC Financial Services Authority (the “BCFSA”) issued Information Bulletin Number INS-20-003, which clarifies its interpretation regarding section 152 of the ... Continued

The Cy-Pres Application: A Potential Tool to Assist Non-Profits
Clark Wilson supports charities, in our firm culture and as a main practice area. With so many of our non-profit clients encountering disruptions due to ... Continued

COVID-19: Any Relief for the Non-Profit Sector?
Update: On March 27, 2020, the federal government announced that the temporary wage subsidy discussed in this article would be increased to 75% of wages ... Continued

BC Court of Appeal Considers Validity of Conditional Donation Made to Charity
Conditional donation found to be valid inter vivos gift.
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