What is the standard of proof required to change domicile?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Foote Estate (Re), 2009 ABQB 654 (CanLII):

Other authorities (Frey v. Heintzl Estate, and Power on Divorce, at p. 290) are somewhat to the contrary in that both authorities describe the standard of proof necessary to establish any change in domicile as being on a balance of probabilities and not on the criminal burden.

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