Here is the Charity Law Information Program (CLIP) presentation Strengthening Governance, Ethical Standards and Financial Controls
Here is the Charity Law Information Program (CLIP) CRA’s Foreign Activities Guidance and Dealing with Non-Qualified Donees, prepared by Mark Blumberg
Here is a presentation I prepared for CLIP entitled Charity Compliance A Primer for Boards http://www.capacitybuilders.ca/files/resources/Charity_Compliance_-_A_Primer_for_Boards_1256914352.pdf
Here is the Charity Checklist - Managing Legal Compliance Risks presentation http://www.capacitybuilders.ca/files/resources/Charity_Checklist_-_Managing_Legal_Compliance_Risks_-_Handout_Version_1256914150.pdf
Here are the flyers for Financial Management for Non-Financial People with Eric Plato in Toronto and Oshawa
I am in the midst of attending the PFC annual conference in Calgary. There have been some very interesting speakers and discussions for foundations.
Here is a link to some upcoming Canada Revenue Agency webinars http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/chrts-gvng/chrts/cmmnctn/wbnrs/rgstr-eng.html
Here are some upcoming charity law, governance and internal controls workshops I am delivering in Calgary and Edmonton. Calgary Foreign Activities Brochure, Calgary Charity Law Workshops Brochure, and Edmonton Charity Law workshops Brochure. For information on all upcoming workshops and webinars see: http://www.capacitybuilders.ca/clip/clip.php
The purpose of the proposed “Corporate Accountability of Mining, Oil and Gas Corporations in Developing Countries Act” is to “ensure that corporations engaged in mining, oil or gas activities and receiving support from the Government of Canada act in a manner consistent with international environmental best practices and with Canada’s commitments to international human rights standards.” If you want to read the text of the proposed act see: http://www2.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?DocId=3658424&Language=e&Mode=1&File=27#1
I will be making a presentation on Legal Structures for Canadian Companies Carrying out CSR Abroad at the Risk Mitigation and CSR in Africa Seminar which will be held in Toronto on Thursday October 22, 2009. This full-day seminar is geared towards people doing business, or thinking of doing business, in Africa. The program is supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, HATCH, MineAfrica, the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade.
For more information please see Risk_Mitigation_and_Corporate_Social_Responsibility_in_Africa_Seminar.pdf
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