{"id":35710,"date":"2022-09-23T14:27:29","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T18:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/?p=35710"},"modified":"2022-09-23T14:27:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T18:27:32","slug":"panel-discussion-politicizing-charitable-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/cccc\/2022\/09\/panel-discussion-politicizing-charitable-status\/","title":{"rendered":"Panel Discussion: Politicizing Charitable Status"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regular CCCC blog readers will know that we\u2019ve been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/legal\/2021\/12\/22\/mandate-letters-and-charitable-status\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">actively addressing concerns<\/a> surrounding charitable status and how recent proposals would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/kbm\/Content\/law\/sector-representation\/charitable-status-challenges-1953937282.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">negatively impact the entire charitable sector<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaginecanada.ca\/en\/position-federal-proposal-preventing-charitable-status-certain-anti-abortion-organizations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">aren\u2019t alone in our concern<\/a>. Diverse charity representatives are also concerned about the destabilizing and detrimental impact of politicizing charitable status. To this end, our friends at Cardus are hosting an important panel discussion on the government\u2019s use of charitable status to influence charities and their important work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardus.ca\/news\/events\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.cardus.ca\/assets\/uploads\/events\/213.large.2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The September 28 event <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardus.ca\/news\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(Un)Charitable? Is Charitable Status Being Politicized?<\/a>, features panelists from across the charitable sector:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/imaginecanada.ca\/en\/node\/19483\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kate Cornell<\/a>, Interim Director, Public Policy and Advocacy, Imagine Canada<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/environmentaldefence.ca\/staff\/tim-gray\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tim Gray<\/a>, Executive Director, Environmental Defence Canada<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pregnancycarecanada.ca\/dr-laura-lewis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Laura Lewis<\/a>, Executive Director, Pregnancy Care Canada<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccm.ca\/people\/rizwan-mohammad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rizwan Mohammad<\/a>, Advocacy Officer, Public Policy and Government Relations, National Council of Canadian Muslims<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can register for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/uncharitable-the-politicization-of-charitable-status-tickets-404702896257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">in-person event in Ottawa<\/a> or you can register to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/online-uncharitable-the-politicization-of-charitable-status-tickets-411264351747\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">participate virtually<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regular CCCC blog readers will know that we\u2019ve been actively addressing concerns surrounding charitable status and how recent proposals would negatively impact the entire charitable sector. We aren\u2019t alone in our concern. Diverse charity representatives are also concerned about the destabilizing and detrimental impact of politicizing charitable status. To this&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/cccc\/2022\/09\/panel-discussion-politicizing-charitable-status\/\" class=\"linkbutton\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":35711,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ts_fic_featured_image_caption":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[401,204,506],"series":[],"class_list":["post-35710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-charitable-status","tag-charity","tag-charity-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35710"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=35710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}