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Alberta court clarifies interplay between protective Dower Act and matrimonial property division

Thursday, October 21, 2021 @ 11:57 AM | By Barb Cotton and Christine Silverberg

The Dower Act of Alberta has long been criticized as an archaic device as, for example, it only secures dower rights, which are in the nature of property rights, for married...