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Introducing Democracy Talks The university students sitting around the table at the Citizens’ Academy in Ottawa have never met before, but you wouldn’t know it
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What’s The Law: Charities And Politics
Charities are subject to real limits on political activity. However, these limits do not prevent thoughtful and careful policy advocacy related to charitable purposes. Notwithstanding
Letter From The Editor
The comprehensive article featured in this issue of The Philanthropist discusses the availability of tax-exempt status for organizations that are not registered charities but, rather,
A Retrospective Look At The Voluntary Sector Initiative (VSI): What Lessons Did We Learn?
Introduction In March of 1999, 13 federal Cabinet Ministers convenedinOttawa for a working dinner. It was neither an official Cabinet nor a Cabinet Committee meeting,
Letter From The Guest Editor
This is the second and final issue based on the theme of the voluntary sector in transition. The first issue addressed a number of the
Digging Wells Or Building Fences? Analyzing Federal Government Dynamics
In Australia, in the vast outback, there are seemingly endless miles of farming country with no sign of any fences, despite the fact that the
Going, going, gone: Dismantling the progressive state
Now that some time has passed since the March 2012 federal budget, it might be useful to step back and assess what it says about
Letter From The Guest Editor
The theme of this and the next issue of The Philanthropist is transition in the voluntary sector. Funk & Wagnalls Standard College Dictionary (1978) defines