Divorce Act delays jeopardize women and children | Pamela Cross

By Pamela Cross ( June 18, 2020, 2:01 PM EDT) -- Just last month, I wrote a series of articles for The Lawyer’s Daily that explored the pros, cons and gaps in the revisions to the Divorce Act, which were slated for implementation on July 1. The virtual ink on the page of those articles had barely dried, however, when Canada’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice David Lametti announced that implementation was being delayed until March 1, 2021, citing “extraordinary circumstances relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.”...

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