What is the relevant issue in custody and access matters?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Purdy v. Purdy, 2021 ONSC 1715 (CanLII):
The only relevant issue in custody and access matters is the best interests of the child (Gordon v. Goertz, 1996 CanLII 191 (SCC), [1996] 2 S.C.R. 27).
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