According to CRA rules, charities cannot endorse or oppose political candidates but can comment on public policy dialogue. Non-profits, including political and advocacy groups, can support or oppose those running for public office, but must be able to submit thorough financial documentation throughout the writ period to Elections Canada.
Last year, the Quebec government closed province-run liquor stores in downtown areas and moved them to the ‘burbs, and the mayors of those towns say this undermines efforts to revitalize downtowns.
In some communities, mental health care is stigmatized, or there are barriers to access. This offer is an opportunity to try therapy and access resources for free.