Family Law Topics

Info & Resources.

These materials were compiled by the Legal Education and Reform Project, and have been approved by our advising lawyers. They are intended to be informational only and do not contain any legal advice.  

A special thank you to AJEFA who helps translate and provide some of our materials in French.

Downloading pamphlets: All of the pamphlets below may be downloaded in PDF format for free!

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Domestic Abuse

Child & Spousal Support


Getting Married

Child Welfare


Navigating Family Court

Common law relationships


Parenting Time & Contact

Divorce & Division of Family Property