WATCH: The Standing Committee on National Finance Studies Bill S-222, the Effective and Accountable Charities Act
Senator Omidvar addressed the National Finance committee during its study of the Effective and Accountable Charities Act.
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Speech: Bill S-222 Fixes the Problems Caused by Direction and Control Requirements | Senator Don Plett
Senator Don Plett speaks in support of the Effective and Accountable Charities Act.
Open Letter: Kevin Perkins, Executive Director of Farm Radio International, Expresses Support for the Effective and Accountable Charities Act
In this open letter, Kevin Perkins, Executive Director of Farm Radio International, expresses strong support for Bill S-222.
Open Letter from Senators to Prime Minister Calls for Government to Match Canadian Donations to India
Five Senators are calling on the federal government to match the donations of Canadians to help India battle a devastating COVID-19 outbreak.
Speech: How Bill S-222 Can Improve Canada’s Role in International Cooperation | Senator Mary Coyle
Senator Mary Coyle speaks in support of the Effective and Accountable Charities Act.
Speech on Bill S-222: Let’s Help Charities Operate as Efficiently as Possible | Senator Terry M. Mercer
Senator Terry M. Mercer speaks in support of the Effective and Accountable Charities Act.
Scorecard: Does Budget 2021 Give Us the Social Safety Net We Need? Social Impact Leaders Weigh In
In this excerpt, Senator Omidvar evaluates the 2021 federal budget.
Budget 2021: How the Non-Profit and Charitable Sector Fared
Non-profit and charitable sector leaders react to the 2021 federal budget.
Charting the Future Course of the Charitable Sector: Is the Government now a Catalyst for Change?
Senator Omidvar and Senator Mercer discuss the impact of the pandemic on charities and non-profits, the federal budget, and the government's response to the Special Senate Committee on the Charitable Sector's report.
Government Response to the Report of the Special Senate Committee on the Charitable Sector
Read the Minister for National Revenue's response to the report of the Special Senate Committee on the Charitable Sector.