POLICIES

ONCA 

The Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA) provides Ontario not-for-profit corporations, including charitable corporations, with a modern legal framework to meet the needs of today's not-for-profit sector. It sets out how not-for-profit corporations are created, governed and dissolved. As of October 19, 2021, ONCA is in force. 

Bylaws

Under the ONCA, bylaws must define the conditions of membership in our organization, and may include any rules for the activity of our nonprofit including on the following issues:

• members’ roles and responsibilities

• directors’ elections and terms of office

• officers’ appointments and responsibilities

• meeting procedures

• finances

• notice requirements for board and members’ meetings

• adoption and amendment of bylaws

Membership

To become a member of Copper Cliff Skating Club, individuals must either attend the Annual General Meeting in person and cast their vote, or alternatively, complete and submit a proxy vote in accordance with the procedures outlined by CCSC. With the exception of any properly elected member of the Board of Directors, membership begins on the date of the AGM and is calculated automatically as the latter of twelve (12) months or at the following AGM.