Recent Tax Developments
Tax Reform Stage II: Some Implications for Charities As part of its tax reform package, on June 17, 1987 the federal government announced a proposal
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From the Editor
The most important development of recent months for Canadian philanthropy may be the launch of the Imagine campaign. This venture will, if it succeeds, permanently
John M. Hodgson Honoured by Law Society
On March 24, 1988 John M. Hodgson, co-founder, l6-year member of the Editorial Board, and present Chairman of the Management Committee of The Philanthropist, received
Recent Tax Developments
Tax Reform The Notice of Ways and Means Motion to Amend the Income Tax Act which was introduced in the House of Commons June 13,
Case Comment: Re Levy Estate
The dispute in this case arose from the disposition of the residue of Mr. Levy’s estate which amounted to something in excess of $4,000,000.1 To
From the Editor
The Philanthropist is again in transition. Having secured a new publisher in 1987, the magazine now ventures to try a new editor, a much riskier business.
Towards a Reformed Non-Profit Corporations Statute!
1. Introduction Alberta Bill 54 of 1987, the Volunteer Incorporations Act. will regulate the incorporation and operation of Alberta non-profit corporatiOns. It was introduced in
European Convention on the Recognition of the Legal Personality of International Non-Governmental Organizations
Convention opened for signature in Strasbourg on April 24, 1986. (European Treaty Service (ETS) No. 124) Introduction The beneficial role played by voluntary and non-profit bodies