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Most western industrialized countries have legislation to enable the government to pursue and punish spammers. Up until now, Canada has been an exception. But on July 1, 2014, new anti-spam legislation will come into effect.

This legislation has many non-profits worried. While there is a lot of uncertainty surrounding the legislation, let us put your biggest fear to rest: The legislation does not mean that you can no longer send emails to your mailing list. It does, however, stipulate 3 things that you need to do when sending.