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          <title>Ongoing Audits of Canada’s Charities a Violation of Human Rights, United Nations Hears</title>
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          <title>UVic Report Calling for Updates to Charities Law Creates Stir</title>
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          <title>Canada’s Charitable Law Urgently Needs Reforming: New UVic Report</title>
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          <dc:creator>Emma Gilchrist</dc:creator>

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          <dc:creator>Emma Gilchrist</dc:creator>

          
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          <title>Canadian Government: This Reporter&amp;#8217;s Question About ALEC &amp;#8216;Undeserving of Response&amp;#8217;</title>
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          <dc:creator>Mike De Souza</dc:creator>

          
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          <title>The Sometimes Rocky Relationship Between Charities and the Canadian Government</title>
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          <dc:creator>Allan Northcott</dc:creator>

          
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          <title>Dear CRA, Who Watches The Birdwatcher Watcher?</title>
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          <dc:creator>Scott Vrooman</dc:creator>

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          <title>Right-Wing Charities Escaping CRA Audits: New Report from Broadbent Institute</title>
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          <dc:creator>Emma Gilchrist</dc:creator>

          
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          <title>Christy Clark&amp;#8217;s Proposed Societies Act Overhaul Is Breathtakingly Stupid</title>
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          <dc:creator>Sandy Garossino</dc:creator>

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