Victims Info

The Victims Info website contains a broad range of information, videos and contact resources for victims and witnesses of crime. Topics include services for victims, reporting a crime, criminal charges, going to court, sentencing and more. Website: Click on "About Court" for legal information and options for victims.

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Under the Family Law Act, a term that describes the time a person who is not a guardian of a child, including a parent who is not a guardian, has with that child. Under the Divorce Act, a term that describes the time a person who is not a married spouse has with a child. See "guardian" and "parental responsibilities."

In law, to formally deliver documents to a person in a manner that complies with the rules of court. Service may be ordinary (mailed or delivered to a litigant's address for service), personal (hand-delivered to a person), or substituted (performed in a way other than the rules normally require). See "address for delivery," "ordinary service," "personal service" and "substituted service."