[NatureNS] Revenue Canada and Non-Partisan Activities

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Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 09:41:10 -0700
From: Paul MacDonald <paulrita2001@yahoo.com>
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Hi John=0AFirst of all, I don't know the details but=0Aits well to remember=
 that a lot of schemes=0Aare proposed for societies  with tax exempt status=
 that the=0Apurpose of which is to avoid taxes rather than promote the soci=
ety.=0APeople trust these societies and Canada Revenue is one of the reason=
s.=0AThe devil is in the details!=0AEnjoy the rain=0APaul =0A=0A=0AOn Frida=
y, October 17, 2014 11:23 AM, John and Nhung <nhungjohn@eastlink.ca> wrote:=
=0A  =0A=0A=0AEither we have some well-intentioned, bright, but overly na=
=EFve=0Adecision-makers who need more exposure to reality before they assum=
e the=0Aresponsibilities they carry, or we have a pathological aversion to=
=0Ainconvenient truths.=0A=0A=0A-----Original Message-----=0AFrom: naturens=
-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca]=0AOn Behalf Of=
 Burkhard Plache=0ASent: October-17-14 11:26 AM=0ATo: naturens@chebucto.ns.=
ca=0ASubject: [NatureNS] Revenue Canada and Non-Partisan Activities=0A=0APl=
ease read the following piece by CBC about an Ontario Field Naturalist=0ACl=
ub.=0ARevenue Canada considers their activities partisan ant threatens to=
=0Areconsider their tax exempt status.=0A=0Ahttp://www.cbc.ca/news/politics=
/revenue-canada-targets-birdwatchers-for-poli=0Atical-activity-1.2799546=0A=
=0ANot cheered,=0ABurkhard
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<html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:He=
lveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;fo=
nt-size:14px"><div><span>Hi John</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0,=
 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida G=
rande, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; background-color: t=
ransparent;"><span>First of all, I don't know the details but</span></div><=
div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neu=
e, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style=
: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>its well to remember that a=
 lot of schemes</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:=
 HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif=
; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><spa=
n>are proposed for&nbsp;societies&nbsp; with tax exempt status that
 the</span></div><div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaN=
eue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size=
: 14px; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>purpose o=
f which is to avoid taxes rather than promote the society.</span></div><div=
 style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, =
Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: n=
ormal; background-color: transparent;"><span>People trust these societies a=
nd Canada Revenue is one of the reasons.</span></div><div style=3D"color: r=
gb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, =
Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; background-=
color: transparent;"><span>The devil is in the details!</span></div><div st=
yle=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Hel=
vetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style:
 normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>Enjoy the rain</span></div><=
div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neu=
e, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style=
: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>Paul</span></div> <div clas=
s=3D"qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class=3D"yahoo_quoted" style=3D"disp=
lay: block;"> <div style=3D"font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Hel=
vetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> <div style=3D"=
font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande=
, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <font face=3D"Arial" siz=
e=3D"2"> On Friday, October 17, 2014 11:23 AM, John and Nhung &lt;nhungjohn=
@eastlink.ca&gt; wrote:<br> </font> </div>  <br><br> <div class=3D"y_msg_co=
ntainer">Either we have some well-intentioned, bright, but overly na=EFve<b=
r clear=3D"none">decision-makers who need more exposure to reality before t=
hey assume
 the<br clear=3D"none">responsibilities they carry, or we have a pathologic=
al aversion to<br clear=3D"none">inconvenient truths.<br clear=3D"none"><di=
v class=3D"yqt7768214627" id=3D"yqtfd84830"><br clear=3D"none">-----Origina=
l Message-----<br clear=3D"none">From: <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@che=
bucto.ns.ca" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca=
">naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owne=
r@chebucto.ns.ca" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.=
ns.ca">naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a>]<br clear=3D"none">On Behalf Of Bu=
rkhard Plache<br clear=3D"none">Sent: October-17-14 11:26 AM<br clear=3D"no=
ne">To: <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=
=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br clear=3D=
"none">Subject: [NatureNS] Revenue Canada and Non-Partisan Activities<br cl=
ear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">Please read the following piece by CBC abou=
t an Ontario Field Naturalist<br
 clear=3D"none">Club.<br clear=3D"none">Revenue Canada considers their acti=
vities partisan ant threatens to<br clear=3D"none">reconsider their tax exe=
mpt status.<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"><a href=3D"http://www.cbc.=
ca/news/politics/revenue-canada-targets-birdwatchers-for-poli" target=3D"_b=
lank" shape=3D"rect">http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/revenue-canada-targets=
-birdwatchers-for-poli</a><br clear=3D"none">tical-activity-1.2799546<br cl=
ear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">Not cheered,<br clear=3D"none">Burkhard<br =
clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"></div><br><br></div>  </div> </div>  </di=
v> </div></body></html>
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