First tabled in 2014, Canada’s trademark regime changes are finally set to take effect on June 17, 2019. The trademark regime changes represent the most significant changes to Canada’s trademark laws (in both substance and procedure) since 1954 and are...
The Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) has just released its Report on the Charities Program 2015-2016 (the “Report”) in which it reports to the Canadian public on what it has been engaged in during the 2015-2016 fiscal period. While the Report...
A recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice addressed a claim by a donor seeking a return of a charitable donation. The case is a reminder of the critical importance of documenting clearly in writing the terms of...
Social Impact group lead Susan Manwaring was invited by the Senate to appear before the Senate Special Committee on the Charitable Sector to present on the impact of federal and provincial laws and policies governing charities, nonprofit organizations, foundations, and other similar...