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CRA resources

Charities and giving
A CRA Web site offering information about charity regulation under the Income Tax Act.

 Questions and answers
Answers to questions about donating to registered charities.

Project Trident
A CRA-wide enforcement project that helps protect the tax-base by prosecuting key players in tax preparer fraud, charity related fraud, and identity theft.

Contact information
CRA Charities Directorate contact details.
Webcasts
Online information sessions for registered charities.

Other government resources

Competition Bureau
Fraud: Recognize it. Report it. Stop it.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Advice on making wise donation choices.

PhoneBusters
Safe donation tips from the Canadian Anti-fraud call centre.

SeniorBusters
A section of Phone Busters dedicated to reducing telemarketing fraud against seniors.

Canadian Consumer Information Gateway
Consumer information, tools, and services.

The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
Protect yourself from fraudulent e-mails and telephone calls.

Canadian Consumer Handbook 2007
Tips, questions, and advice on consumers' rights, as well as contacts for help with common problems.

Canada's Office of Consumer Affairs (OCA) Scams/Fraud
Spam IQ test, fraud quiz, fraud files, protecting yourself against debit card fraud.

The National Do Not Call List (DNCL)
A nationwide registry that will allow Canadians to reduce the number of unsolicited telemarketing calls they receive.

Public Safety Canada
Phishing: A new form of identity theft.
Government of Canada Site
The Government of Canada's official Web site.		 Canada Gazette
The official newspaper of the Government of Canada that Canadians can use to access the laws and regulations that govern their daily lives.
Provincial information
Links to provincial and territorial information for donors.

Non-governmental resources

Better Business Bureau Canada Imagine Canada
Volunteer Canada Fraud Quiz

Links to Web sites not under the control of the Government of Canada (GoC) are provided solely for the convenience of users. The GoC is not responsible for the accuracy, currency or the reliability of the content. The GoC does not offer any guarantee in that regard and is not responsible for the information found through these links, nor does it endorse the sites and their content. Users should be aware that information offered by non-GoC sites that are not subject to the Official Languages Act and to which the CRA links, may be available only in the language(s) used by the sites in question.

Date Modified: 2010-03-02

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