When will a court order a separation of custody of two children from the same parent in a different location?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from A.M.G. v. S.W.G., 2004 BCSC 579 (CanLII):

As Gordon v. Goertz states I must weigh the importance of the children remaining with their mother in whose custody they have become accustomed in the new location against the continuance of full contact with their father in G.[…].

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