At stage two of the Divorce Agreement, what is the test for enforcement of the Agreement?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from B.C.J.B. v. E.-R.R.R., 2020 ONCJ 438 (CanLII):

At stage two, the court should assess the extent to which enforcement of the agreement still reflects the original intention of the parties, and the extent to which it is still in substantial compliance with the objectives of the Divorce Act. See ¶ 80-91 of Miglin v. Miglin.

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