Imagine Canada News

This spring both the House of Commons and the Senate have been actively studying terrorism, including the security threats facing Canada as well as terrorist financing. The resulting two reports contain recommendations that, if implemented, would directly impact the compliance obligations and...

Imagine Canada’s Chief Economist for Canada’s Charitable and Nonprofit Sector today released Charities in Canada as an Economic Sector, a discussion paper by Chief Economist Brian Emmett and co-author Geoffrey Emmett. The paper is an invitation to Canadians, governments, businesses and communities...

Imagine Canada, the umbrella for Canada’s charities and nonprofits, today welcomed the latest group of 25 organizations to join the growing number of charities and nonprofits accredited under its national Standards Program. This brings the total number of organizations earning this accomplishment...

Ottawa – The federal budget tabled today contained a number of items of benefit to the charitable sector.  Unfortunately, it did not include the Stretch Tax Credit for Charitable Giving, the top priority identified by charities to encourage greater giving among Canadians. “While we are pleased...