Behaviour, Boundaries and Privacy after Separation - Revision history

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Damages

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	\| text = '''''Ahluwalia''''' '''update (general editor's note):''' On 15 May 2026, the Supreme Court of Canada released its landmark decision in ''[https://canlii.ca/t/kkzk1 Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia]'', 2026 SCC 16. The majority of judges recognized a new tort of ''intimate partner violence'' — overturning the Ontario Court of Appeal's declaration that no new tort should be recognized. <br><br>The majority held that existing torts such as assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress do not always fully capture the distinct civil wrong of coercive control in an intimate relationship, including the loss of dignity, autonomy, and equality it can cause. <br><br>See the section on [Civil Claims and Family Violence], in the [Family Violence Overview] chapter for more information.		\| text = '''''Ahluwalia''''' '''update (general editor's note):''' On 15 May 2026, the Supreme Court of Canada released its landmark decision in ''[https://canlii.ca/t/kkzk1 Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia]'', 2026 SCC 16. The majority of judges recognized a new tort of ''intimate partner violence'' — overturning the Ontario Court of Appeal's declaration that no new tort should be recognized. <br><br>The majority held that existing torts such as assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress do not always fully capture the distinct civil wrong of coercive control in an intimate relationship, including the loss of dignity, autonomy, and equality it can cause. <br><br>See the section on [[Civil Claims and Family Violence]], in the [[Family Violence Overview]] chapter for more information.
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	*nervous shock and intentional infliction of mental distress,		*nervous shock and intentional infliction of mental distress,
	*trespass,		*trespass,
	*invasion of privacy and breach of confidence, and		*invasion of privacy and breach of confidence,
	*~~defamation~~.		*defamation, and
			*the tort of intimate partner violence.

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	Someone might sue for damages for defamation, for example, if the other side posted false information about them on Facebook or a website. Someone might sue for invasion of privacy, breach of confidence or the intentional infliction of mental distress if the other side posted embarrassing photos of them, like revenge porn, for example, on Instagram, a pornography provider or another website.		Someone might sue for damages for defamation, for example, if the other side posted false information about them on Facebook or a website. Someone might sue for invasion of privacy, breach of confidence or the intentional infliction of mental distress if the other side posted embarrassing photos of them, like revenge porn, for example, on Instagram, a pornography provider or another website.

Nate Russell: Review via FJSD comments

2026-05-14T22:43:50Z

Review via FJSD comments

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	*[https://perma.cc/H7XM-2TVL "Successfully Parenting Apart: A Toolkit"] from the Canadian Bar Association		*[https://perma.cc/H7XM-2TVL "Successfully Parenting Apart: A Toolkit"] from the Canadian Bar Association
	*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p89vyvgWQ9s "An Inside Look at Family Mediation"] video from Legal Aid BC and CLEBC		*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p89vyvgWQ9s "An Inside Look at Family Mediation"] video from Legal Aid BC and CLEBC
	*[https://~~parenting-after-separation~~.~~jibc~~.ca/ Parenting After Separation] course from the BC Ministry of Attorney General's Family Justice Services Division		*[https://www.gov.bc.ca/ParentingAfterSeparation Parenting After Separation] course from the BC Ministry of Attorney General's Family Justice Services Division

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2024-08-08T20:13:15Z

Clicklaw directory link edit

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	*[http://www.counsellingbc.com BC Counsellors by Practice Area]		*[http://www.counsellingbc.com BC Counsellors by Practice Area]
	*[http://bc-counsellors.org BC Association of Clinical Counsellors]		*[http://bc-counsellors.org BC Association of Clinical Counsellors]
	*[~~http~~://~~www.bcamft.bc~~.ca Association for Marriage and Family Therapy]		*[https://camft.ca/ Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy]
	*[https://www.familieschange.ca/ Families Change] website from the Justice Education Society of BC		*[https://www.familieschange.ca/ Families Change] website from the Justice Education Society of BC
	*[https://~~www~~.~~clicklaw~~.bc.ca/~~resource~~/~~1192 Family Mediation~~] from the website of the BC Ministry of Attorney General		*[https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/life-events/divorce/family-justice/who-can-help/mediators Mediators] from the website of the BC Ministry of Attorney General
	*[https://~~www~~.~~clicklaw~~.bc.ca/~~resource~~/~~2816~~ Parenting Apart] from ~~the website of~~ the BC Ministry of Attorney General		*[https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/life-events/divorce/family-justice/family-law/parenting-apart Parenting Apart] from the BC Ministry of Attorney General
	*[https://~~www~~.~~clicklaw.bc~~.ca/~~resource~~/~~4342~~ Parenting Arrangements After Separation or Divorce] from the website of the Department of Justice
			*[https://justice.gc.ca/eng/fl-df/fact-fiches.html Parenting Arrangements After Separation or Divorce] from the website of the Department of Justice

	===Resources===		===Resources===

	*[https://~~www~~.~~clicklaw~~.bc.ca/~~resource/4639~~ Separation & Divorce] from Legal Aid BC		*[https://family.legalaid.bc.ca/separation-divorce common questions on Separation & Divorce] from Legal Aid BC's Family Law website
	*[https://~~www~~.~~clicklaw~~.bc.ca/~~resource~~/~~1058 "~~Living Together or Living Apart~~: Common-Law Relationships, Marriage, Separation, and Divorce"~~] from Legal Aid BC		*[https://family.legalaid.bc.ca/resources/living-together-or-living-apart ''Living Together or Living Apart''] from Legal Aid BC
	*[https://~~www~~.~~clicklaw.bc.ca~~/~~resource~~/~~2012 About Mediation~~] from Mediate BC Society		*[https://mediatebc.com/explore/cr-options/ Conflict Resolution Options] from Mediate BC Society
	*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/~~resource~~/~~1253~~ Mediation and ~~Collaborative Practice~~] from Dial-a-Law by the People's Law School		*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resources/dial-law-mediation-collaborative-negotiation-and-arbitration Mediation, Collaborative Negotiation, and Arbitration] from Dial-a-Law by the People's Law School
	*[https://~~www~~.~~clicklaw~~.bc.ca/~~resource~~/~~4126 "~~Coping with Separation~~" handbook~~] from Legal Aid BC		*[https://family.legalaid.bc.ca/resources/coping-separation-handbook ''Coping with Separation Handbook''] from Legal Aid BC
	*[https://~~www~~.~~clicklaw.bc.ca~~/~~resource/4402~~ "Successfully Parenting Apart: A Toolkit"] from the Canadian Bar Association		*[https://perma.cc/H7XM-2TVL "Successfully Parenting Apart: A Toolkit"] from the Canadian Bar Association
	*[https://www.~~clicklaw~~.~~bc.ca~~/~~resource/4658~~ "An Inside Look at Family Mediation"] video from Legal Aid BC		*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p89vyvgWQ9s "An Inside Look at Family Mediation"] video from Legal Aid BC and CLEBC
	*[https://~~www.clicklaw~~.bc.ca/~~resource/4884~~ Parenting After Separation] course from the BC Ministry of Attorney General		*[https://parenting-after-separation.jibc.ca/ Parenting After Separation] course from the BC Ministry of Attorney General's Family Justice Services Division

Nate Russell: From staging 2024

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From staging 2024

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	\| link = [~~http~~://~~www~~.~~familylaw.lss~~.bc.ca/~~legal_issues/divorceBasics.php~~ Divorce and Separation basics]		\| link = [https://family.legalaid.bc.ca/separation-divorce Divorce and Separation basics]
	}}The previous section in this chapter talked about the emotional aspects of separation, and how they can affect the choices we make to deal with the legal consequences of separation. The next section, [[Separation and the Law]], talks about those legal consequences in a lot more detail, but this section is first going to talk about the importance of boundaries and good behaviour after separation.		}}The previous section in this chapter talked about the emotional aspects of separation, and how they can affect the choices we make to deal with the legal consequences of separation. The next section, [[Separation and the Law]], talks about those legal consequences in a lot more detail, but this section is first going to talk about the importance of boundaries and good behaviour after separation.

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	<blockquote><blockquote><tt>(e) the child's need for stability, given the child's age and stage of development;</tt></blockquote></blockquote>		<blockquote><blockquote><tt>(e) the child's need for stability, given the child's age and stage of development;</tt></blockquote></blockquote>
	<blockquote><blockquote><tt>(g) the impact of any family violence on the child's safety, security or well-being, whether the family violence is directed toward the child or another family member;</tt></blockquote></blockquote>		<blockquote><blockquote><tt>(g) the impact of any family violence on the child's safety, security or well-being, whether the family violence is directed toward the child or another family member;</tt></blockquote></blockquote>
	<blockquote><blockquote><tt>(h) whether the actions of a person responsible for family violence indicate that the person may be impaired in ~~his or her~~ ability to care for the child and meet the child's needs;</tt></blockquote></blockquote>		<blockquote><blockquote><tt>(h) whether the actions of a person responsible for family violence indicate that the person may be impaired in the person's ability to care for the child and meet the child's needs;</tt></blockquote></blockquote>
	<blockquote><blockquote><tt>(i) the appropriateness of an arrangement that would require the child's guardians to cooperate on issues affecting the child, including whether requiring cooperation would increase any risks to the safety, security or well-being of the child or other family members;</tt></blockquote></blockquote>		<blockquote><blockquote><tt>(i) the appropriateness of an arrangement that would require the child's guardians to cooperate on issues affecting the child, including whether requiring cooperation would increase any risks to the safety, security or well-being of the child or other family members;</tt></blockquote></blockquote>

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	}}The previous section in this chapter talked about the emotional aspects of separation, and how they can affect the choices we make to deal with the legal consequences of separation. The next section, [[~~Separating~~ and the Law]], talks about those legal consequences in a lot more detail, but this section is first going to talk about the importance of boundaries and good behaviour after separation.		}}The previous section in this chapter talked about the emotional aspects of separation, and how they can affect the choices we make to deal with the legal consequences of separation. The next section, [[Separation and the Law]], talks about those legal consequences in a lot more detail, but this section is first going to talk about the importance of boundaries and good behaviour after separation.

	==Introduction==		==Introduction==

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	}}The previous section in this chapter talked about the emotional aspects of separation, and how they can affect the choices we make to deal with the legal consequences of separation. The next section, [[~~Separation~~ and the Law ~~on Separation~~]], talks about those legal consequences in a lot more detail, but this section is first going to talk about the importance of boundaries and good behaviour after separation.		}}The previous section in this chapter talked about the emotional aspects of separation, and how they can affect the choices we make to deal with the legal consequences of separation. The next section, [[Separating and the Law]], talks about those legal consequences in a lot more detail, but this section is first going to talk about the importance of boundaries and good behaviour after separation.

	==Introduction==		==Introduction==

Alise Nelson: /* Resources and links */

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Resources and links

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	===Links===		===Links===

	*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/4639 Legal Services Society’s Family Law website's information page on Separation & Divorce]
	*[http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fl-df/divorce/index.html ~~Department of Justice's website "~~Divorce and Separation"]		*[http://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fl-df/divorce/index.html Divorce and Separation] from the website of the Department of Justice
	*[http://www.counsellingbc.com BC Counsellors by Practice Area]		*[http://www.counsellingbc.com BC Counsellors by Practice Area]
	*[http://bc-counsellors.org BC Association of Clinical Counsellors]		*[http://bc-counsellors.org BC Association of Clinical Counsellors]
	*[http://www.bcamft.bc.ca Association for Marriage and Family Therapy]		*[http://www.bcamft.bc.ca Association for Marriage and Family Therapy]
			*[https://www.familieschange.ca/ Families Change] website from the Justice Education Society of BC
			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1192 Family Mediation] from the website of the BC Ministry of Attorney General
			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2816 Parenting Apart] from the website of the BC Ministry of Attorney General
			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/4342 Parenting Arrangements After Separation or Divorce] from the website of the Department of Justice

			===Resources===

			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/4639 Separation & Divorce] from Legal Aid BC
			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1058 "Living Together or Living Apart: Common-Law Relationships, Marriage, Separation, and Divorce"] from Legal Aid BC
			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2012 About Mediation] from Mediate BC Society
			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1253 Mediation and Collaborative Practice] from Dial-a-Law by the People's Law School
			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/4126 "Coping with Separation" handbook] from Legal Aid BC
			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/4402 "Successfully Parenting Apart: A Toolkit"] from the Canadian Bar Association
			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/4658 "An Inside Look at Family Mediation"] video from Legal Aid BC
			*[https://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/4884 Parenting After Separation] course from the BC Ministry of Attorney General

Alise Nelson: /* Legislation */

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Legislation

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	===Legislation===		===Legislation===

	* ''[[Family Law Act]]''		*''[https://canlii.ca/t/8q3k Family Law Act]''
	* ''[[Divorce ~~Act~~]]''		*''[https://canlii.ca/t/551f9 Divorce act]''
			*''[https://canlii.ca/t/7vf2 Criminal Code]''
			*[https://canlii.ca/t/8mcr Supreme Court Family Rules]

	===Links===		===Links===