In what circumstances will the court support the separation of siblings in order that each child reside with different parents?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from N.M. v. K.A.M., 2004 BCPC 344 (CanLII):

In Rail v. Rail (1999) BCCA 587 the court supported the separation of siblings in order that each child reside with different parents because this would permit each to have the undivided attention of one parent. Madam Justice Huddart stated:

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