What is the spousal support entitlement in Canada?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from C.E.A.P. v. P.E.P., 2006 BCSC 1913 (CanLII):
Following Moge v. Moge, 1992 CanLII 25 (SCC), [1992] 3 S.C.R. 813, and Bracklow v. Bracklow, 1999 CanLII 715 (SCC), [1999] 1 S.C.R. 420, there is a broad basis of entitlement to spousal support recognized in Canada both based on a compensatory or a non-compensatory model.
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