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Societies Act

If you are thinking about setting up or running a non-profit in BC, you probably have lots of questions. Start here to find your answers. Learn about incorporating a non-profit, including writing a constitution and by-laws. You will find practical guides and other resources to help you comply with the Societies Act, the law that applies to non-profits in BC.

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