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Does Canada’s registered charity regime withstand Charter scrutiny? The interplay between charities, politics, and freedom of expression following Canada Without Poverty

  • September 17, 2024

Megan Walwyn is the winner of the 2024 Charities and Not-for-Profit Law Section's student essay contest for her paper titled, "Does Canada’s registered charity regime withstand Charter scrutiny? The interplay between charities, politics, and freedom of expression following Canada Without Poverty".

Charities & Not-for-Profit Law

Annual Report 2022-23

  • August 31, 2023

The Canadian Bar Association Annual Report shares the association’s highlights of 2022-2023. Learn what the CBA did throughout the past year to uphold its commitments to the legal community in Canada and around the world.

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Modernizing the Definition of Charity in Canada

  • September 23, 2022

Alexander Barnes is the winner of the 2022 Charities and Not-for-Profit Law Section's student essay contest for his paper titled, "Modernizing the Definition of Charity in Canada".

Charities & Not-for-Profit Law

No Turning Back: CBA Task Force Report on Justice Issues Arising from COVID-19

  • February 17, 2021

The Canadian Bar Association launched its Task Force on Justice Issues Arising from COVID-19 – with thought leaders from across Canada’s federal justice system – to assess the immediate and evolving issues for the delivery of legal services resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aboriginal Law, Administrative Law, Air & Space Law and 44 more..., Alternative Dispute Resolution, Insolvency Law, Business Law, CCCA, Charities & Not-for-Profit Law, Child and Youth Law, Civil Litigation, Commodity Tax, Customs and Trade, Competition Law, Constitutional & Human Rights, Construction and Infrastructure Law, Criminal Justice, Elder Law, Environmental, Energy and Resources Law, Equity, Family Law, French Speaking Lawyers, Health Law, Immigration Law, Insolvency Law, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, Judges Forum, Labour & Employment, Law Practice Management, Well-Being, Maritime Law, Entertainment, Media and Communications Law, Military Law, Municipal Law, Pensions and Benefits Law, Privacy and Access, Public Sector, Real Property Law, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Sole Practitioners, Student Forum, Taxation Law, Wills, Estates and Trusts, Women Lawyers, Young Lawyers, Assurances et Lit. Civils, TĂ©lĂ©com., Info. et Prop. Int.

Reaching Equal Justice: Advocacy Guide

  • October 23, 2020

This guide is designed to empower CBA members to effectively advocate for greater access to justice.

Aboriginal Law, Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution and 13 more..., Charities & Not-for-Profit Law, Child and Youth Law, Constitutional & Human Rights, Criminal Justice, Elder Law, Family Law, French Speaking Lawyers, Immigration Law, Privacy and Access, Student Forum, Wills, Estates and Trusts, Women Lawyers, Young Lawyers

Tax Court's plans to resume operations

  • June 08, 2020

The Tax Court Bench and Bar Committee monitors developments as various levels of courts, government and regulators respond to COVID-19 and consider the next phase of recovery. The following communiqué outlines the Canadian Tax Court’s plans to resume operations. To support our members to navigate these waters, we have gathered resources to assist you in your daily practice. 

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