A Personal View of the Vancouver Society Decision
At a time when most Canadians have become familiar with many modes of education, ranging from the Internet and CD-ROMS to workshops and discussion groups,
Education
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Legal Developments
No “Legal Developments” section appeared in either of the last two issues of The Philanthropist, so there is plenty to talk about on this occasion.
Vancouver Society of Immigrant and Visible Minority Woman v. M.N.R.
1 [Rarely does the Supreme Court of Canada take up the perennial question: What does “charity” mean?2 Even rarer is the case where it does so
Vancouver Immigrant Women: The First Judicial Interpretation
When all is said and done, the views of lawyers, academics and other bystanders about the “meaning” of a Supreme Court decision become secondary to
Artistic Endeavours in Charity Law
This article has been developed from a paper which received The Philanthropist Award, 1998. The paper resulted from a directed research project supervised by Professor
From the Editor
Volume 15 opens with a long essay on the place of art in the law of charity. The author, Kevin James, won the 1998 Philanthropist
Case Comments: Human Life International v. Minister of National Revenue
Human Life International of Canada v. Minister of National Revenue1 [hereafter HLICJ is the most recent judgment from the Federal Court of Appeal [the Court]
Reconnecting Communities: Two Scenarios for the 21st Century*
This article was developed from a presentation to the National Conference for the Community Foundations of Canada, May 24, 1996. Two Scenarios for the 21st Century