Columnists
Ole Hendrickson
| The Trudeau government has decided to appeal the Ontario Superior Court ruling that would have allowed charities to do their work on behalf of Canadians, free from political harassment. |
Columnists
Pro Bono, Brian Iler
| The Ontario Superior Court's decision this week was a huge relief to those many charities that suffered through Stephen Harper's politically motivated Canada Revenue Agency audits. |
Blog
Linda Leon
| In spite of narrow one-sided papers posing as objective scholarly studies and ad hominem criticism of sitting politicians, the Fraser Institute has had charitable status since 1974. |
Columnists
Pro Bono, Brian Iler
| Charities, as advocates for the public interest, should be at least as unfettered as the voices of private interests when engaging in advocacy that advances their charitable purposes. |
Columnists
Pro Bono, Brian Iler
| The Trudeau government has promised to modernize the rules governing the non-profit sector, which was left under a chill by the Conservatives. What needs to change? |
Blog
Bruce Campbell
| Six months ago the CCPA, and 16 other leading charitable organizations, sent a letter to the political parties asking about the political super audits targeted largely at critics of government policy. |
News
Megan Hooft
| The federal government purports to represent democracy and support human rights. However, marginalized people are struggling to be heard and charities that support them are being victimized. |
Columnists
Linda McQuaig
| Stephen Harper insisted last week that we will not be intimidated by terrorism. He then did everything he could to ensure we will be intimidated by terrorism. |
Blog
Stephen Kimber
| Ottawa is spending $13.4 million so its tax auditors can descend, locust-like, on charitable groups not in lockstep with the Harper government's worldview. |
Columnists
Linda McQuaig
| The CCPA keeps churning out quality research exposing the fallacies of right-wing arguments. What choice is there for a controlling, undemocratic, right-wing government but to call in the auditors? |
Blog
Mario Seccareccia, Louis-Philippe Rochon
| After learning that the Canada Revenue Agency is auditing the CCPA on the grounds that it allegedly engages in politically partisan activity, a number of professors have drawn up an open letter. |
News
Gareth Kirkby
| The Harper government is attacking Canadian charities that don't fit the Conservative worldview. Will these charities become victims? Nah, not a chance! |