What factors are considered in determining whether a child lives at home or away from home when attending school?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from R.C. v D.R.C, 2019 BCSC 1218 (CanLII):

McClement and other authorities, including Wesemann and Morgan v. Morgan, 2006 BCSC 1197, indicate that whether the child lives at home or away from home when attending school is a significant factor, with the latter scenario favouring the s. 3(2)(b) approach.

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