Municipal

Recent articles in the Calgary Herald regarding aldermanic "Report Cards" and expenditures have raised concerns with a number of organizations. Because CCVO has been approached by other groups about this coverage, we would like to share a modified version of an unpublished submission to the Herald's Opinion-Editorial page.

The City of Calgary is reviewing its Business Tax exemption and proposed changes would mean over 200 of Calgary’s nonprofit organizations would no longer be exempt, and would be required to pay business tax starting in 2010.