Family lawyers and advocates for women and children are watching closely today as the first major changes to Canada’s Divorce Act in more than 20 years come into effect. Among other changes, the Act now sets out a specific list of factors that courts must consider when weighing the best interests of a child, including the impact of family violence.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsMonday, 1 March 2021
For years, Canada's Divorce Act didn't mention family violence. That changes today.
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