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Bid to remove charitable status from religious groups draws ire of Evangelicals in Canada

The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada has raised concerns about recommendations presented to the Canadian government calling for the removal of charitable status to religious charities and anti-abortion organizations. #Evangelicals #tax #Canada #EvangelicalFellowshipofCanada

BidtoremovecharitablestatusfromreligiousgroupsdrawsireofEvangelicalsinCanadaByChristianDailyInternational,Friday,January03,2025OfficeofthePrimeMinisterandPrivyCouncilinOttawa,Canada.|iStock/IrynaTolmachovaTheEvangelicalFellowshipofCanadahasraisedconcernsaboutrecommendationspresentedtotheCanadiangovernmentcallingfortheremovalofcharitablestatustoreligiouscharitiesandanti-abortionorganizations. Thepotentialnegativeimpactnotonlyonthereligioussectorbutthemanypeopleitserveswouldbeimmense,thegroupwarns. DetailsareburiedwithinhundredsofrecommendationsmadeinaFinanceCommittee reporttabledintheHouseofCommonsonDec.13,2024,whichispartofaconsultationprocessbeforethenextfederalbudget.  GetOurLatestNewsforFREESubscribetogetdaily/weeklyemailwiththetopstor