What is the test for assessing the "entirety of the situation" in a child protection application?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto v. M.H., 2012 ONCJ 467 (CanLII):
The “entirety of the situation” must be examined in order to determine a child’s best interests. See Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Metropolitan Toronto v. Cidalia M.
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