By Glenn Cheriton In support of parental alienation awareness day, please join me in writing to your local Ontario MPP. If you do not know who your local MPP is, you can view the Ontario list here. Dear [MPP]: April 25th is Parental Alienation Awareness Day. As a parent and an Ontario voter, I ask call …
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Child Support Court Challenge: Parents Wait for Decision
By Rob Armstrong As the author of a federal petition to update the Canadian child support guidelines, I was invited to attend the court challenge to the guidelines via WebEx in Alberta last week (December 2-4, 2020). The case was put forward by a team of lawyers and economists that has been tenacious in pursuing …
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Child Support Court Challenge
By Rob Armstrong An Alberta man, Roland Auer, is challenging the legitimacy of the Federal Child Support guidelines in Edmonton Court on December 2, 2020. If Mr. Auer is successful; the implications for more than one million divorced parents would be significant. It is hard to underscore just how significant this case is and what …
Covid 19 & Family Law Reform
Covid-19 demands parent and child centred reforms based on equal shared parenting. Separating and divorcing parents in Ontario are facing more delays to a family court system already backlogged, Suspension of most court sittings means further delays Some parents reported waiting years for custody trial dates. Now COVID-19 pandemic delays threaten to practically end some …
South Dakota shared parenting bill passes
The South Dakota state legislature has passed a shared parenting rebuttable presumption bill by a vote of 42 to 25. You can find a news story on the bill here. A rebuttable presumption means that in separation and divorce, both parents equally keep their parenting time, status and responsibilities unless otherwise (i.e. sole custody) is …
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Parent Advocate proposes equal parenting flag
Here is the proposed flag… click on link Let us know what you think.
Parental Alienation and Equal Parenting
April 25th is Parental Alienation Awareness Day. What is PA –Parental Alienation and what is the connection with equal parenting? Let’s look at a PA case (names have been changed to protect confidentiality.) When his wife left Ron, he expected to share custody of his two sons, and after all, he had been a “hands-on …
100,000 missing and murdered fathers
In Canada numerous organizations and governments at a “national roundtable” Feb 27, 2015, have drawn attention to, and promised action for, one thousand missing and murdered aboriginal women over a decade. During that same period, over one hundred thousand Canadian fathers are missing from the lives of their children, some of them murdered. For fathers, …
Stop Child Divorce!
Equal Parenting Now! Children are regularly forcibly divorced from one parent against their will in Canada’s family law courts in violation of Canadian and International law. Divorce law was never intended to separate children from fit and loving parents. Spouses divorce, but children cannot and should not be separated from their parents without a specific …
Change or Die
For a while now I have been suggesting that those who advocate for equal parenting need to stop asking and start demanding. After all, how long do we have to be right about what benefits kids, mothers, fathers and society generally and yet still fail to pass our bills before we get the message that …
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