Speech on Bill S-216: The Effective and Accountable Charities Act
Senator Omidvar describes how her bill amends the language in the Income Tax Act to enable charities to establish equal partnerships with non-charities.
Effective Accountable Charities Act News
Press Release: The Effective and Accountable Charities Act Would Empower the Charitable Sector and Weed out Systemic Racism
Bill S-216 will amend the Income Tax Act to enable charities to establish equal partnerships with non-charities
Opinion: Charities Need Money, but Also More to Spur Post-Pandemic Recovery
Senator Omidvar comments on the impact of the pandemic on the charitable sector and calls for the creation of a home in government.
Canadian Charities Say Building Partnerships With Local Organizations Is Tough. This New Senate Bill May Change That
This excerpt from Future of Good explores perspectives from the charitable sector on Bill S-222.
Tackling Systemic Racism and Colonialism in Canada’s Charities
This excerpt describes how Bill S-222 seeks to eliminate mandated racist and colonial ways of engaging with communities.
Tax Code for Charities Contributes to Systemic Racism: Ontario Sen. Ratna Omidvar
This excerpt from the Toronto Star describes Senator Omidvar's efforts to keep charities accountable without forcing them to exert full control over projects undertaken with partner organizations.
Speech on Bill S-222: The Effective and Accountable Charities Act
Senator Omidvar describes how her bill would enable charities to establish equal partnerships with non-charities, while still ensuring accountability.
Press Release: The Effective and Accountable Charities Act Would Empower the Charitable Sector and Weed out Systemic Racism
Bill will amend the Income Tax Act to enable charities to establish equal partnerships with non-charities
Tax Law Governing Charities Perpetuates Systemic Racism and Needs to be Reformed
Senator Omidvar and Kris Archie explain how the CRA's guidelines perpetuate systemic racism and why the Income Tax Act needs to be amended.
Senator Omidvar tables Bill S-222, the Effective and Accountable Charities Act
The bill will amend the Income Tax Act to enable charities to establish equal partnerships with non-charities.