What is the test for changing custody of a child?

Saskatchewan, Canada


The following excerpt is from King v. Stavric, 2009 SKCA 6 (CanLII):

In considering this issue, the trial judge was aware of this court’s decision in Haider v. Malach with respect to changing custody of a child and in particular the comments set out at paragraphs 82 to 89, which he set out in detail.

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