Important Commitments To The Charitable And Non-Profit Sector Announced In 2018 Fall Economic Statement

In the 2018 Fall Economic Statement, released on November 21, 2018, the Federal Government of Canada announced important commitments for the charitable and non-profit sector.

Advisory Committee on Charitable Sector

The Government has committed to engaging in a meaningful dialogue with charities. In response to the recommendations of the Consultation Panel on the Political Activities of Charities and the Social Innovation and Social Finance Strategy Co-Creation Steering Group, the Government is creating a permanent Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector which will advise the Government on important issues facing charities. The Advisory Committee will be led by the Canada Revenue Agency and be made up of stakeholders from the charitable sector.