Appearing before government committees

Appearing before a government committee can be a nerve-wracking experience for many nonprofit leaders and employees. But nonprofits and charities have a unique role to play in helping to inform government in all levels, especially since so many across Canada have access to research and information that is just not available elsewhere. This podcasts explains how appearing before government is related to, but not necessarily the same thing as, engaging in political activities such as lobbying and advocacy.

Appearing before government committees

Introduction to the Goods and Services Tax

Understanding how the Goods and Services Tax (GST) works is important to all Canadians. In this podcast, find out exactly what the GST is and how it works, whether it is similar to PST in some provinces, as well as how to register for a GST number and how to get a GST tax return.

Introduction to the Goods and Services Tax