What is the current state of the law in relation to the best interests of a child?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Children’s Aid Society of Toronto v. B.S., 2012 ONCJ 177 (CanLII):
[72] The best interests of a child continuously evolve. See Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Metropolitan Toronto v. Cidalia M. This means that different solutions may be required over different periods of time.
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