What is the test for a finding of need of protection in a child protection case?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Children’s Aid Society of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo v. D.B. and B.M., 2021 ONSC 5252 (CanLII):

In Children’s Aid Society of Toronto v. G.P., 2019 ONCJ 365, at paras. 71-75, Zisman J. lays out the following applicable legal principles with respect to a finding of need of protection:

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