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- Key changes resulting from the amendments include: improved clarity and precision for certain provisions new information elements required on safety data sheets adoption of a new physical hazard class (Chemicals Under Pressure) adoption of a new hazard category for non-flammable aerosols and new subcategories for flammable gases
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While many legislative amendments to the RHA came into force on Royal Assent on December 9, 2021, several changes required further regulations to give them effect or time for the sector to prepare. The legislative amendments that were proclaimed into force effective March 16, 2022 include:
Jan 1, 2024 · From tougher bail rules to a new dental care plan, a range of new measures are taking effect across Canada in 2024, aiming to address human rights, public safety, health and other concerns.
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2024-01-08
Make sure you are using the correct version of Form T3010
The Canada Revenue Agency has released version 24 of Form T3010, Registered Charity Information Return, to reflect new reporting requirements.
If you file your annual information return using the downloadable PDF, make sure you choose the correct version of Form T3010, depending on your fiscal period ending.
Charities with fiscal periods ending on or before December 30, 2023, should file their T3010 using version 23.
Charities with fiscal periods ending on or after December 31, 2023, must file their T3010 using version 24. If your charity sends us an outdated version of Form T3010, we will not accept the return for filing. If we do not receive the correct form, the charity’s registered status may be revoked.
2023-12-20
Finalized guidance on granting to non-qualified donees
The Charities Directorate is pleased to share Guidance CG-032, Registered charities making grants to non-qualified donees, which has now been finalized.
We thank you for taking the time to review and provide your input on our draft guidance during the public feedback period. With your valuable contributions, we have strived to develop guidance that is flexible to the needs of the charitable sector, while still adhering to the requirements of the Income Tax Act.
While the feedback period has concluded, we remain committed to improving our guidance products and welcome any further input you may have.
If you have any questions, please call our client service team at 1‑800‑267‑2384. Our representatives are available to help you Monday through Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm, local time.
2023-11-29
Charities webinars – Completing your T3010 online
We are pleased to announce that our next webinar is coming this fall!
Registration for Completing your T3010 online: A walkthrough for charities is now open. In this webinar, we will guide you through the online form and schedules while demonstrating the benefits and ease of online filing. We will also briefly explain the upcoming changes to the T3010 Registered Charity Information Return.
This webinar will be held December 13 and 14, 2023, on Microsoft Teams live events. To register for a session, go to Charities information sessions and webinars.
Note: To file your T3010 online, you must register your charity for My Business Account (MyBA). This webinar does not cover the MyBA registration process. However, we still encourage you to attend a session, even if you have not yet signed up for MyBA. To register for MyBA, please visit our website for instructions, or contact our client service centre.
2023-09-25
The September 30 filing deadline is one week away!
If your charity’s fiscal year ended on March 31, the deadline to file your T3010 annual information return is September 30.
We encourage all charities to file their returns online through My Business Account (MyBA) - it’s fast, convenient, and secure!
Simply log in with your CRA user ID and password. The required forms, sections, and schedules are identified for you, so filing a complete return is easy.
If you choose to file your charity’s return on paper, you must use the latest version of the Form T3010, Registered Charity Information Return.
2023-07-27
Reminder: Contact us right away if your charity has been impacted by wildfires, floods or other adverse weather events
As wildfire and flood activity continues to be higher than normal across most of the country, the safety and security of your directors, employees, volunteers, and communities remain a primary concern.
We understand that some charities may be unable to meet their filing obligations due to extraordinary circumstances, such as a fire or flood.
In such cases, it is important to contact the Charities Directorate as soon as possible to discuss your situation. This will help ensure that your charity remains in good standing. Our client service team is here to support you Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, local time.
For more information about your charity’s filing obligations during adverse weather events, please contact the Charities Directorate’s client service team at 1-800-267-2384.
2023-06-26
The June 30 filing deadline is close!
If your charity’s fiscal year ended on December 31, the deadline to file your T3010 annual information return is Friday, June 30.
We encourage you to file your return using our online services for charities offered through My Business Account (MyBA) – it’s fast, easy to use, convenient, and secure!
If you haven’t done so already, sign up for MyBA. If you are an authorized representative, sign up for Represent a Client.
After registering, simply log in with your CRA user ID and password. The required forms, sections, and schedules are identified for you, so filing a complete return is easy.
2023-05-24
Charities webinars
Registration for Books and records is now open. In this webinar, we will guide you through important information on how to manage your charity’s books and records.
This webinar will be held on June 7 and 8, on Microsoft Teams live events. To register for a session, go to Charities information sessions and webinars.
We encourage all representatives to attend, regardless of experience. Those who are new to charities will find this an excellent introduction to keeping adequate books and records. And for those with more experience, we hope this will be a helpful refresher.
Space is limited! Register today!
Mar 31, 2022 · Today, the Government of Canada introduced Bill S–6, the second Annual Regulatory Modernization Bill, an annual legislative mechanism led by Mona Fortier, the President of the Treasury Board, and sponsored in the Senate by Senator Yuen Pau Woo, that helps keep rules relevant and up to date.
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Amendments would be made to the following regulations: Ontario Hydro Nuclear Facilities Exclusion from Part I of the Canada Labour Code Regulations (Industrial Relations) Ontario Hydro Nuclear Facilities Exclusion from Part II of the Canada Labour Code Regulations (Occupational Health and Safety)
Jul 6, 2024 · In recent years, the government has made a series of statutory changes and investments to strengthen and modernize the AML/ATF legislative and regulatory framework, including announcements in Budget 2022, Budget 2023, and the 2023 Fall Economic Statement.
Nov 15, 2023 · On June 22, 2023, the Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1 (BIA) received Royal Assent and came into force. It amended the Canada Transportation Act (the Act) to clarify, simplify and strengthen Canada's air passenger protection regime.