Protecting Canadian Charities: A comparison of federal parties’ positions on charitable rules in Canada

Charities make an important contribution to society and they should be provided with the space to do so effectively. That is why 17 organizations came together recently to ask all the federal political parties in Canada to commit to reversing the attacks on charities and to “make a commitment to preserving and enhancing this role by strongly supporting a new legal and policy direction that enhances and protects the ability of registered charities to participate in public policy debates.”

This short report compiles all federal parties' positions on the issue.