What qualifies as special or extraordinary expenses for recreational sports?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Santelli v. Trinetti, 2019 BCCA 319 (CanLII):
Recreational sports and other similar extracurricular activities such as dance lessons, community sports leagues, ski trips etc. will not generally qualify as special or extraordinary expenses unless the child’s participation goes beyond that of an ordinary child: Dorey v. Havens, 2019 BCCA 47 at para. 44.
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