Is there a material change in circumstance meriting a review of spousal support?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Spirito v. Spirito, 2022 ONSC 1839 (CanLII):

The term “indefinite support” does not mean permanent support. It is subject to the normal process of variation and review on a material change in circumstance: see Reisman v. Reisman, 2014 ONCA 109, at paras. 30 and 31. Issue #1 - Is there a material change in circumstance meriting a review of spousal support?

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