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Understanding charitable objects: The advancement of religion
Audio interview with Adam Aptowitzer and Nicole Zummach
December 3, 2007
For an organization to be registered as a charity, its purposes must fall within one of four categories, one of which is the advancement of religion. Adam Aptowitzer, a lawyer with the Ottawa-based law firm Drache LLP, explains how "religion" is defined for these purposes, why it is considered a charitable object, and how fringe cults fit into the mix.
Understanding charitable objects: The advancement of religion (MP3)
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(Note: To download the file and listen later, right click on the link and click "Save target as", "Save link as..." or "Download linked file.")Run time: 11:44 minutes
External Resources:
Canada Revenue Agency - Charitable objects
Drache Charity Insights NewsletterDo you have a burning question about charity law in Canada? Send it to editor@charityvillage.com. We may include it in an upcoming podcast.
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