LexisNexis Canada offers authoritative legal and governance resources tailored for non-profit and charitable organizations to support effective management and compliance.
LexisNexis Canada offers an extensive collection of court cases and hard to find decisions:
- Every case reported by Canadian legal publishers since 1970
- Pre-1970 cases that have been cited in decisions after 1970
- Over 140 boards and tribunals decisions from all jurisdictions.
Access over 600 full-text textbooks and looseleaf publications that covers over 30 areas of law. This collection also includes over 1,000 legal reviews and journals. The Governance & Non-Profit collection includes several publications such as:
- The Law of Charitable and Not-for-Profit Organizations (Bourgeois)
- Charities Legislation & Commentary (Carter, Hoffstein, Parachin)
- Bequest Management for Charities in Canada (Sweatman)
- Management of Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations in Canada (Seel, Knutsen)
Halsbury's® Laws of Canada is the only up-to-date with a national coverage legal encyclopedia in the market. For Governance & Non-Profit , the following volumes are relevant to this area of practice: Charities, Associations and Not-for-Profit Organizations, Religious Institutions and more.
Our court documents collections includes pleadings, application records, orders, written submissions, affidavits and more, from provincial and federal courts from all Canadian jurisdictions.
Complete work efficiently with practice notes, checklists, annotated precedents, and drafting tools developed by 380+ practitioners and 180+ Canadian law firms.
The content is contained in our Corporate and Private M&A and Capital Markets and M&A modules. A specialized resource designed to support lawyers in managing corporate governance requirements as well as non-profits. It offers:
- Minute book materials including Articles of Incorporation, By-laws and other corporate record management precedents
- Amalgamation, continuance and amendment materials
- Corporate board and shareholder resolutions
- Corporate Governance Toolkit
- By-laws Resource Kit
- Amalgamation Resource Kit
- Incorporation & Organization Resource Kits
- Practice notes and clause level insights for nonprofit and charitable organizations
- Guidance on corporate compliance and governance requirements by jurisdiction and entity type
Stay ahead of legislative changes across all Canadian jurisdictions.
With real-time tracking, custom alerts, and a searchable database of bills and regulations, you'll never miss a critical update. Whether you're advising clients or shaping policy, Canadian Legislative PULSE® delivers the insights you need — fast. With customizable alerts and cross-jurisdictional coverage, this is an essential tool for tracking compliance obligations, governance reforms, and regulatory changes that impact boards, charities, and non-profit organizations.
Governance and non-profit law involves navigating a diverse and evolving legal landscape. Canadian Legislative PULSE helps you track critical statutes in real time, ensuring you stay informed and responsive. Key legislation to monitor include:
- Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
- Provincial Societies Acts and Non-Profit Corporations Acts
- Public Sector Governance Acts
From regulatory updates to litigation trends and legislative changes, Law360 Canada covers the full spectrum of legal news, empowering you to make informed decisions quickly.
Receive daily updates and real-time alerts customized to your practice areas, jurisdictions, and clients — so you never miss what matters most. You can also subscribe to our Access to Justice or In-House Counsel Newsletters for insights on these topics.
