Advocacy and Political Activities

Information and resources for registered charities and not-for-profits about political activities and advocacy

Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta – LawNow – Not-for-Profit Column

Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organization (CCVO)

Imagine Canada – Imagine Canada has put together a federal election hub to help prepare nonprofits across Canada to engage in the upcoming federal election.

Elections Canada

Charities Directorate

Registered charities are not permitted to directly or indirectly support or oppose a political party or candidate for political office.

Public policy dialogue and development activities by charities

* Replaces – CRA’s Guidance CPS-022, Political activities

Chartered Professional Accountants Canada

Credit: CCVO Nov 16 2018

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