Please find below a listing of materials that were made available
on our websites at www.charitylaw.ca,
www.carters.ca and www.antiterrorismlaw.ca
during the month of January, 2004. Click on these links to go
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Highlights
- Recent CCRA Newsletter Addresses Impact of Antiterrorism
Legislation
- Directors' Legal Duties and Liabilities
- How Directors Can Protect Themselves
- Upcoming presentation on the Impact of Antiterrorism
Legislation on Charities in Canada
- Upcoming presentation on Church Incorporation
Printer friendly version at www.carters.ca/pub/update/charity/sep02.pdf
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New Publications
Recent CCRA Newsletter Addresses Impact of Anti-Terrorism Legislation
- Charity Law Bulletin No. 16, September 20th, 2002
[Web] www.carters.ca/pub/bulletin/charity/2002/chylb16.htm
[PDF] www.carters.ca/pub/bulletin/charity/2002/chylb16.pdf
In the Press
Law may inadvertently draw innocent causes within its maw as
suspect causes include environmental groups by Terrance Carter
in Canadian Fundraiser, September 30th
[PDF] www.carters.ca/news/2002/cdnfndrs/tsc0930.pdf
[Publisher] www.canadianfundraiser.com
'Ideological' terrorist definition may affect charities by
Terrance S. Carter published in Lawyers Weekly, September 13,
2002
[PDF] www.carters.ca/news/2002/lwyrwkly/tsc0913.pdf
[Publisher] www.lexisnexis.ca
Announcements
Carter & Associates is pleased to announce that Esther
S.J. Oh, B.A., LL.B., has joined the firm's solicitors group.
[Web] www.carters.ca/lawyers/estheroh.html
Recent and Upcoming Events
Church Incorporation to be presented by Jacqueline M. Connor,
B.A., LL.B. at the Church Financial Seminar 2002 organized by
the Trent Valley Association of Baptist Churches, October 5,
2002
[PDF] www.carters.ca/pub/seminar/charity/2002/notice/tva1005.pdf
The Impact of Anti-terrorism Legislation on Charities In Canada
to be presented by Terrance S. Carter, B.A., LL.B., at the Christian
Legal Fellowship (CLF) Annual Conference in Banff, Alberta.
October 5, 2002, Register through the CLF at www.christianlegalfellowship.org/conference.htm
Duties and Liabilities of Boards of Directors and How to Protect
Yourselves A workshop presented by the United Way of Peel Region
and the Volunteer Lawyers Service to be conducted by Jacqueline
M. Connor, B.A., LL.B., of Carter & Associates, October
23, 2002 - Notice and Registration Form at www.unitedwaypeel.org/events/liabilitiesoct2002.pdf
Directors' Legal Duties and Liabilities Presented by Jacqueline
M. Connor at the Not-For-Profit Board Management Series Seminar
on Director Duties and Liabilities: Strategies to Protect Yourself,
September 24, 2002
[PDF] www.carters.ca/pub/seminar/charity/2002/jmc0924.pdf
How Directors Can Protect Themselves Presented by Terrance
S. Carter at the Not-For-Profit Board Management Series Seminar
on Director Duties and Liabilities: Strategies to Protect Yourself,
September 24, 2002
[PDF] www.carters.ca/pub/seminar/charity/2002/tsc0924.pdf
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