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The evolution of advocacy and political activities by charities in Canada : an overview

Publication Year

2011

Author(s)

  • Carter, Terrance S.
  • Man, Theresa L. M.

Keywords

  • Political activity

Website URL

http://thephilanthropist.ca/index.php/phil/article/download/890/754

Notes

The focus of this article is to briefly review the historical development of the Income Tax Act (ITA), the common law, and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) policies in relation to the extent of advocacy and political activities that registered charities in Canada may become engaged in.

Publisher

Agora Foundation

Issue #

v.23 , no.4 (2011)

Series

The Philanthropist

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