Press Release: Ways and Means Motion
Federal government affirms freedom of speech for charities in Canada October 26, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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CWP’s submission to the Income Tax Act consultation
The federal government’s consultation for changes to the Income Tax Act affecting charitable organizations in Canada ends today, Oct 13. You can read CWP’s submission with our comments to the Department of Finance on the draft legislation here.
Press Release: Income Tax Act Charter Challenge
Government of Canada appeals freedom of expression win for charities, people living in poverty August 16, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Anti-poverty group wins freedom of expression challenge
National anti-poverty group wins ground-breaking freedom of expression challenge July 17, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEW from Voices-Voix: Press Release on CRA Consultations
Today, our colleagues at Voices-Voix Coalition have made a statement about the new consultation which will review the rules governing charities’ political activities. Read what they have to say below. Wondering what actions CWP is taking on the Income Tax…
Canada Without Poverty Launches Charter Challenge
Canada Without Poverty Launches Charter Challenge to Restrictions on Freedom of Charities to Promote Changes to Laws and Policies
UN supports charities in fight for freedom of expression
If you’ve been following CWP’s website, twitter and facebook messages, you may know that earlier this month CWP’s Chair of our Board of Directors and Legal Education and Outreach Coordinator went to Geneva to the UN Human Rights Committee. In…
CWP denounces Income Tax Act
CWP denounces Income Tax Act as violation of freedom of expression and assembly in address to the United Nations July 6th, 2015 – Earlier today, the President of the Board of Directors of Canada Without Poverty, Harriett McLachlan, and CWP’s…