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By 2026, an estimated $1 trillion will be transferred from baby boomers to their heirs.

The Saskatchewan Court of Queen's Bench has ordered money to be distributed from the Humboldt Broncos Memorial Fund Inc. to the victims and families impacted by the shocking bus crash in which 16 members of the team were killed and 13 were injured.

On Friday, May 24, 2024 the Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (the "Committee") released a report (the "Report") titled Sealing the Future: A Call to Action.

The deadline for social companies with share capital currently incorporated under the Ontario Corporations Act (the “OCA”) to continue under one of three other acts expires on October 18. A quick search suggests that there are still more than 60 such companies that have failed to do so. In addition, it appears that an additional 154 such companies are listed as “inactive” on the Ontario Business Registry. We are not able to determine the basis on which these companies are so categorized, and if any of them are still in operation and own property.

Statistics Canada released its report on data relating to non-profit organizations ("NPOs"), which for purposes of its report include both not-for-profits and charities...

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has announced a number of time-limited exemptions from the dealer registration requirements to support capital raising for early-stage Ontario businesses.

After years of anticipation, the Canada "Not-for-Profit Corporations Act" (the CNCA) was proclaimed in force on October 17, 2011.

Existing not-for-profit corporations incorporated under Part II of the Canada Corporations Act will be required to be continued under the new Canada Not for Profit Corporations Act.

In December, 2016 the Charity Commission for England and Wales published a press release as set out below.

This fall, the Ontario government made several legislative and regulatory changes that directly impact Ontario charities and not-for-profit corporations.

The holiday season is a time to reconnect with family and friends and reflect on the year that has passed. It is also a time of year that many people make charitable giving a priority.

Getting rid of an absent, undedicated, or counterproductive director is a delicate task, especially when he or she has a number of years left on their term.

BLG’s Labour & Employment Group held its 16th Annual Symposium on November 20, 2013 in Toronto. The following is a synopsis of a portion of a presentation given by Duncan Marsden and Adam Guy at this symposium:

I have been tasked by my supervisor to find volunteers for three-hour shifts greeting guests at a regular monthly event that my company will host. Greeting will only be done by volunteers.

The purpose of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) is to develop, implement and enforce accessibility standards to achieve accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities...

Charities and not-for-profit entities are another category of borrowers requiring special attention, as each situation can be quite unique. As expected, due diligence is required in several areas.

The deadline is fast-approaching for the filing of a return (the "UHT return") under Canada's Underused Housing Tax Act (the "Act"). Very generally, the Act was intended to impose...