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Elected vs. Employed: Alberta Court Clarifies Removal Issues in Non-Profit Governance
In the recent decision of Faichney v Fort McKay Métis Nation Association, released on June 5, 2026, the Court of---
Read MoreCourt Grants Intervenor Status to Community Group in Charity’s Governance Dispute
The recent Ontario Superior Court decision in Matlow v. Toronto Zionist Council c.o.b. Camp Shalom examines the rights of a---
Read MoreImagine Canada Releases Research Bulletin on Disbursement Quota Changes
Relatively recent changes to the disbursement quota (the amount a registered charity is required to spend each year on its---
Read MoreOntario Court Declines to Reopen Constitutional School Funding Framework
In Ontario (Education) v. Grassroots for Affordable Jewish Education Inc. decided on February 4, 2026, the Ontario Court of---
Read MoreOntario Court Upholds By-Law Amendments that Changed Membership Criteria
In Barrie & District Association of Realtors v. Information Technology Systems Ontario, the Applicant, Barrie & District Association of---
Read MoreFederal Budget 2025: Impact on Charities and Not-For-Profits
On November 4, 2025, the Honorable François-Phillippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, tabled the federal budget (“Budget 2025”)---
Read MoreCharitable Trusts: Key Insights from Maurer Estate (Re)
August 2025 Charity & NFP Law Update The Supreme Court of British Columbia’s recent decision in Maurer Estate (Re), offers important guidance---
Read MoreCourt of Appeal Delivers Opinion on Reviewability of Security Screening
On August 1, 2024, the Court of Appeal for Ontario released its decision in Khorsand v. Toronto Police Services---
Read MoreOntario Court Validates NFP’s Corporate Documents Despite Procedural Errors Under the CNCA
In the College of Family Physicians of Canada v Resident Doctors of Canada decision, issued on March 5, 2025,---
Read MoreOntario Court of Appeal Finds Tai Chi Insufficient for Place of Worship Tax Exemption
Feb 2025 Charity & NFP Law Update In Fung Loy Kok Institute of Taoism v Municipal Property Assessment Corporation, released on---
Read MoreRecent Decisions Involving Tribal Council Include a Review of Remedies Under CNCA
Jan 2025 Charity & NFP Law Update 7.1. Court Orders Production of Financial Documents for Oppression Remedy under the CNCA In---
Read MoreOntario Superior Court Decision Highlights Importance of Properly Drafting By-laws
Nov 2024 Charity & NFP Law Update In Mississauga Majors v. Provincial Women’s Softball Association, the Applicant, the Mississauga Majors Baseball---
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