The first part of this document contains proposals for amendments to the Income Tax Act provisions related to taxation of non-resident trusts & foreign investment entities. The second part contains notes that explain the proposals. The amendments relate to such matters as the income from business or property, capital gains, definition of eligible property, foreign investment entities, amalgamation, prevention of double taxation, part-year residents, exempt corporations, deductions, penalties, withholding taxes, foreign reporting requirements, transfer of property, and disposition of capital interests.