Charity, not-for-profit, and social enterprise lawyer helping individuals and organizations across Canada and internationally.

Toronto, Canada
Joined October 2012
The wisdom and grace of Chief Cadmus Delorme of Cowessess First Nation in this interview is truly inspirational. I stand with you and commit to making reconciliation a part of my daily life. cbc.ca/player/play/191422726…
We are working with our #charity and #nonprofit clients to help them get through #COVID19. Let us help you. Check out our complete resource page for charities and NFPs under the #Socialimpact heading. millerthomson.com/en/covid-1…
New info on wage subsidy eligibility from PM: "We understand that charities & non-profits are experiencing different types of pressures when it comes to funding. For this reason, they will have the choice to include or exclude government funding when calculating loss in revenue."
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Budget 2019 announced a new Social Finance Fund with significant funding opportunities for charities, not-for-profits, and social enterprises. #cdnpoli #2019Budget
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Budget announced significant new funding opportunities for charities, not-for-profits, and social enterprises. #2019Budget #cndpoli
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Budget tax measures that affect the social sector: a new regime for journalism organizations to be treated as registered charities and a change to the rules for donations of cultural property so that foreign art, not just Canadian art, can qualify for tax benefits. #cndpoli
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Federal Budget 2019 is set to be tabled on March 19. We reviewed Canadian charities’ pre-budget submissions to better understand what the sector needs and wants. Curious? Have a look. #CharitiesAsk2019
I’m in Ottawa for the federal budget tomorrow. For news and analysis of all budget measures that affect the social sector, including charities and NFPs, get our Social Impact Newsletter. millerthomson.com/en/publica… #cdnpoli #Budget2019
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As Co-Chair of the @TorontoSymphony Young Leadership Council I am thrilled to share that we have found our new Music Director! There is so much going on this opening week. All are welcome at the Ritz Friday after the concert to mingle with musicians and young professionals!
Introducing Gustavo Gimeno...the TSO's next Music Director! Set to become our 11th M.D., he will begin his tenure in 2020/21 (our 99th season): tso.ca/news-release/gustavo-… #WelcomeGG #TSOLovesGG
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“This is a city where every neighborhood feels like a unique slice of the world, which means there are endless moments of inspiration from these cultures that need to be a part of how we present our music," the Toronto Symphony's new music director said nyti.ms/2NiD8gT
Ottawa says legislation is coming - but it's still defending the political activity limit in court.
Liberals promise to repeal restriction on charities' political activity ift.tt/2MNI0Gg #ottnews #ottawa
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My newborn was up all night and all morning. My housekeeper just turned on the vacuum and she almost instantly fell asleep. I need to try more of these classic soothing techniques!!! Any suggestions??!
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You know you can borrow a book, DVD or eAudiobook with your TPL card. But did you know you can also borrow a banjo, keyboard or Djembe African drum too? Learn more about the Sun Life Financial Musical Instrument Lending Library at Parkdale Branch ow.ly/WBWN30jDIYH
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Latest data suggests charities are not engaging Next Gen donors. @a_goks #CAGP18 xitter.cf/financialpost/status/9…
The Rt. Hon. David Johnston: The bad news (and good news) about Canadian charities ebx.sh/2vaGUQJ
Sorry to miss everyone at #CAGP18 this year! I am having a baby in less than 2 weeks! Check out the session that I worked on with @a_goks from @TorontoFdn and Troy McEachren from @MillerThomson on how to engage Next Gen philanthropists. @TSOimpresarios #Vision2020
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Here's our take on the Senate's announcement that it will study the charitable and non-profit sector this year. Senate of Canada to Study Charitable Sector - Miller Thomson LLP : Miller Thomson LLP millerthomson.com/en/publica…
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Nicole D'Aoust retweeted
All Canadian Registered Charities (and other Qualified Donees) Must Update Their Donation Receipts @millerthomson @NSmithMT millerthomson.com/en/publica…
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Great remarks from @s2avery this morning at #TOVitalSigns! The overall grade you give your city depends on your own experience living every day. The point of @TorontoFdn report is to think of others and how our community as a whole is doing.
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