Viewpoint: Crossing the Line from “Charitable” to “Political”
This edition of The Philanthropist contains Paul Michell’s excellent review of the origins and current status of the “political purposes doctrine”. Coincidentally, it appears at
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Middle Class Windfalls and the Poverty of the Welfare State
The author wishes to thank the following for helpful comments on earlier draughts: Professor Walter E. Block, College of the Holy Cross; John D. Gregory,
Viewpoint: Agenda for a Changing Society
There is a deep disquiet in Canada. Cynicism is widespread, as is pessimism about the ability of this country to meet the needs of the
A Response to “A Better Tax Administration in Support of Charities”
This article has been developed from the author’s submission to the Minister of National Revenue. For additional responses, readers should review also (1991), 10 Philanthrop.,
Charities Respond to the Minister of Revenue
In November, 1990, the federal Minister of Revenue published a Discussion Paper in order to solicit public views on “A Better Tax Administration in Support
Issues, Priorities and Structure of the Canadian Voluntary Sector
This article was developed from a presentation to the 1990 Spring Research Forum of Independent Sector and the United States Strategic Institute in Boston. This
The Ontario Council on University Affairs: A Buffer Agency
The Ontario Minister of Colleges and Universities frequently has cause to consider the views of the Ontario Council on University Affairs (OCUA). OCUA strives to
The Role of the Voluntary Sector in Developing and Monitoring Social Legislation: A Case History
Introduction In April 1984, Canada entered a new era in its treatment of young offenders. The Young Offenders Act became law, replacing the Juvenile Delinquent