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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, Ph.D. | 5 Minutes Read January 5, 2021

Ontario IPC seeks feedback for strategic priority setting

The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) has recently invited stakeholders and the public to provide feedback regarding strategic priorities that it should focus on in order to respond to issues that Ontarians care most about in respect of access to information and privacy.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, Ph.D. / Business, Information Technology, Privacy / consultation, Information and Privacy Commissioner, ontario, private sector privacy legislation, strategic priority setting Leave a Comment

By Drache Aptowitzer LLP | 4 Minutes Read November 15, 2017

Rules around raffles: Don’t get sent up the river for sending rubber duckies down the river

Raffles (or, properly speaking, raffle lotteries) can be a fun, efficient, and relatively non-labour-intensive means of making moderate amounts of money for a not-for-profit or charity. Did you know, however, that the regulatory framework governing raffles (charitable gaming) ultimately flows from the Criminal Code?

Article by Drache Aptowitzer LLP / Not for Profit / AGCO, Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, charitable lotteries, Drache Aptowitzer LLP, fundraising, Kara Johnson, lottery, lottery license, ontario, raffles

By Drache Aptowitzer LLP | 3 Minutes Read October 16, 2017

Small change large consequences: Ontario’s regulatory change to the payment of directors

Directors simply cannot benefit from the property of a charity whether registered or not, either directly or indirectly. This article explains why and details recent amendments to Ontario's rules to allow charities to pay directors for goods and services rendered.

Article by Drache Aptowitzer LLP / Business, Not for Profit / Adam Aptowitzer, benefit from the property of a charity, board of directors, Canada Revenue Agency CRA, Charities Accounting Act, conflict of interest, consent, court approval for director payment, Director and Trustee restrictions, directors, Drache Aptowitzer LLP, goods and services rendered, Income Tax Act, ontario, payment of directors, Public Guardian and Trustee, Registered charities

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