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Webinar: Should we set up a Canadian Charity and if so, how?

Establishing a non-profit with or without charitable status is a difficult decision with significant responsibilities. This presentation will discuss: The differences between non-profit and charity Issues to consider when exploring charitable registration How to set-up a non-profit or charity How to apply for charitable status Common mistakes made in applying for charitable status Why many […]

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Webinar: “Transparency in advocacy: Understanding your obligations under the Lobbying Act” with Commissioner Nancy Bélanger

Events / Ali Monam

Join Canadian Charity Law for a webinar on “Transparency in advocacy: Understanding your obligations under the Lobbying Act” with Commissioner Nancy Bélanger who is Canada’s Commissioner of Lobbying. Learn how federal lobbying rules apply to non-profit organizations in Canada. This session will explain obligations under the Lobbying Act and the Lobbyists’ Code of Conduct, including when registration is required

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The Global Health Activism We Need

Events / eantze@pih.org

The Global Health Activism We Need brings together South African activist Zackie Achmat and Dr. Wesler Lambert, Executive Director of PIH/Zanmi Lasante in Haiti, for a candid conversation about what it takes to advance health equity today. Drawing on decades of experience in HIV advocacy and public health, they will explore the realities of strengthening health

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Meet the Author: Catherine Lang in Ottawa

Events / Ali Monam

The Canadian International Council – National Capital Branch invites you to attend a reception and networking with Catherine Lang on October 3, 5:30 – 7:30pm at the Rideau Room, Bridge Public House in Ottawa. Catherine is the author of the book, “Embedded: The Irreconcilable Nature of War, Loss and Consequence.” The book shares the story

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How We Won the Landmark Hudbay Minerals Lawsuits in Canada, and at What Cost

Events / Ali Monam

Justice Across Borders: Hudbay Minerals Lawsuits & Canadian Corporate Accountability October 6, 2025 Join Grahame Russell (Rights Action), Murray Klippenstein and Cory Wanless (lawyers for the 13 Maya Q’eqchi’ plaintiffs) as they discuss how they won the landmark Hudbay Minerals lawsuits in Canada, the criminal trial in Guatemala against Mynor Padilla (Hudbay former head of security),

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Webinar: Urgent Legal Analysis on Genocide in Gaza

Events / Ali Monam

As the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues to escalate, it is more important than ever to confront the legal and moral realities of this unfolding atrocity. Join Amnesty International Toronto and leading international experts for a powerful webinar exploring the legal dimensions of the ongoing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. This panel will present key findings from

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Moving the Needle: Reimagining Canada’s Development and Humanitarian Engagement

Events / agakhan

This event will be available in-person and online. Free to attend. Co-hosted by Aga Khan Foundation Canada and the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. In a world marked by rising conflict, fragile states, and unprecedented humanitarian challenges, Canada must rethink how it engages globally. How can we ensure that our foreign

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Policy Matters: Lessons from CSW69 and the Beijing Platform for Action

Events / Sarah Judd

Event Details Join us for an insightful conversation with Canadian and international delegates as they reflect on their experiences at the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York. Hear firsthand accounts, key takeaways, and bold visions for advancing gender equality, both at home and globally. This interactive webinar

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Innovative Financing for Nature-based Solutions in Mangrove Communities

Events / agakhan

Co-hosted by Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) and Canada Forum for Impact Investment and Development (CAFIID). Join us for an engaging and insightful event focused on innovative financing strategies that support community-based Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in mangrove ecosystems. The event will explore the challenges, opportunities, and co-benefits of NbS, including gender equality and climate-resilient livelihoods.

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Defend the Water!

Events / Sarah Judd

This year, we celebrate World Water Day with renewed collaboration between the Council of Canadians, Eau Secours, and the Canadian Union of Public Employees. With threats from Trump demanding Canada’s water and corporate giants vying to take control of our water, the attacks on Canada’s most precious natural resource are more present than ever. This webinar will include

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Featured Programs

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Webinar: Should we set up a Canadian Charity and if so, how?

Webinar: “Transparency in advocacy: Understanding your obligations under the Lobbying Act” with Commissioner Nancy Bélanger

How We Won the Landmark Hudbay Minerals Lawsuits in Canada, and at What Cost

Webinar: Urgent Legal Analysis on Genocide in Gaza

Policy Matters: Lessons from CSW69 and the Beijing Platform for Action

Defend the Water!

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