News from June 2018


Reform of child custody law is overdue
Posted on June 27, 2018 at 11:16 pm and is filed under Uncategorized

Reform of child custody law is overdue Globe and Mail June 27, 2018 by Paulette MacDonald, Child and Family Advocate Separating families at the border or in Canada’s family courts isn’t just immoral — its consequences are dreadful for children’s health. Canada’s family law system continuously separates children from at least one of their parents: […]


Plan to attend the fourth international conference on social justice and children’s rights
Posted on June 19, 2018 at 1:21 pm and is filed under Uncategorized

Registration for The Fourth International Conference on Shared Parenting Shared Parenting, Social Justice and Children´s Rights The fourth International Conference on Shared Parenting will be held in Strasbourg, France, on November 22nd and 23th, 2018, at Palais de l’Europe. The theme of this conference is: Shared Parenting, Social Justice and Children´s Rights. The conference is […]


Bill C-78 amendments to the Divorce Act: ‘Rearranging the deck chairs’
Posted on June 19, 2018 at 1:30 am and is filed under Uncategorized

Bill C-78 amendments to the Divorce Act: ‘Rearranging the deck chairs’ Tuesday, June 19, 2018  By Robert Harvie The unveiling of Bill C-78 received almost uniform praise from the media and legal profession as the “first major amendment of the Divorce Act in 20 years.” My own opinion is less effusive. Perhaps it’s the cynicism […]


BILL C-78 Federal Government Divorce Reform isn’t enough by Gene Colman LLB
Posted on June 9, 2018 at 5:49 am and is filed under Uncategorized

CHILD CUSTODY REFORM – BILL C-78 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DIVORCE REFORM By Gene C. Colman of Gene C. Colman Family Law Centre posted in Child Custody on Friday, June 8, 2018. Good Tune-up, But Still Driving With Square Wheels Child Custody law needs reform! The Family Rights Movement in Canada has long been advocating for real […]


Prominent Toronto lawyer set to go on trial on perjury charge
Posted on June 3, 2018 at 5:39 pm and is filed under Uncategorized

Toronto Star – June 3, 2018 by Betsy Powell – Court Reporter It sounds like something out of a John Grisham novel. Allegations of a dirty cop, and prosecutors trying to cover up and bring down the lawyer who exposed the corruption, according to a factum filed in court by defence lawyers Marie Henein and […]