Are you a Federal non-profit corporation currently under the Canada Corporations Act?. If so in the next 3 years after the new Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act comes into force will have to continue/transition to the new Act. Corporations Canada will be holding an information session on the new Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (NFP Act) in Toronto and you may find it very useful. The information is below:
THIS MESSAGE IS SENT ON BEHALF OF MARCIE GIROUARD, DIRECTOR GENERAL, CORPORATIONS CANADA //
CE MESSAGE EST ENVOYÉ AU NOM DU MARCIE GIROUARD, DIRECTRICE GÉNÉRALE, CORPORATIONS CANADA
French version follows.
Corporations Canada will be holding an information session on the new Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (NFP Act) in Toronto. The information session will be held on Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 in the Scott Room of the Delta Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard Street West.
Networking will start at 9:00 a.m. and will be followed by a presentation from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The presentation will touch on the following NFP Act topics:
• Changes that the new NFP Act brings
• The transition process
• Basic compliance rules (e.g., annual return, change of directors)
If you are interested in attending, please reply to Liana Dupré at liana.dupre@ic.gc.ca by February 4th, 2011. Also, if you are aware of others who may be interested in attending this session, please feel free to forward this invitation.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Yours sincerely,
Marcie Girouard
Director General
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Corporations Canada tiendra une séance d’information au sujet de la nouvelle Loi canadienne sur les organisations à but non lucratif (Loi BNL) à Toronto. La séance d’information aura lieu le mercredi 16 février, 2011 dans la salle Scott de l’hôtel Delta Chelsea au 33 rue Gerrard Ouest.
Le réseautage débutera à 9h suivi d’une présentation de 9h30 à 11h. La présentation comprendra les points de la Loi BNL suivants :
• Les changements apportés par la nouvelle Loi BNL
• La procédure de transition
• Des règles de base sur la conformité (p. ex. le rapport annuel, les changements concernant les administrateurs)
Si vous êtes intéressé(e) à participer à la séance d’information, veuillez en informer Liana Dupré (liana.dupre@ic.gc.ca) par courriel d’ici le 4 février 2011. De plus, nous serons heureux d’accueillir toute autre personne qui souhaite participer à la séance, et vous encourageons à faire acheminer la présente invitation.
En espérant vous voir à la séance, je vous prie d’agréer mes salutations distinguées.
Marcie Girouard
Directrice générale
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