40% of B.C. charity revocations linked to one retired lawyer and his associates

Blake Bromley and connected charities have faced multiple investigations

6 May 2026 • 7 min read

Blake Bromley has been declared an 'ineligible individual' by the Canada Revenue Agency because of his involvement with several charities revoked for serious breaches of tax law. (LinkedIn/IJF illustration)

Bethany Lindsay

Bethany Lindsay is an award-winning investigative journalist who covers white-collar crime. She is based in Vancouver and previously reported for CBC News, the Vancouver Sun, and the Cambodia Daily.

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