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**[[Learning about Family Law#Rights and responsibilities|Rights and responsibilities]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Married and marriage-like relationships|Marriage and marriage-like relationships]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Getting separated|Separation]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Getting divorced|Divorce]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Making an agreement|Making an agreement]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Mediation|Mediation]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Family Justice Counsellors|Family Justice Counsellors]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Collaborative family law|Collaborative family law]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Finalizing your agreement|Finalizing agreements]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Care and decisions for children|Care and decisions for children]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Guardians and guardianship|Guardians & parenting]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Contact with the child|Contact with the child]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Child's best interest|Child's best interest]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Children's property|Children's property]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Child support|Child support]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Child Support Guidelines|Child Support Guidelines]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Spousal support|Spousal support]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Dividing family property|Dividing family property]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Moving with a child|Moving with a child]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Parents can get help|Help for parents]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Protection from violence in the family|Protection from violence]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Separation and sponsorship|Separation and sponsorship]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Going to court|Going to court]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#When children need protection|Child protection]] | **[[Learning about Family Law#Rights and responsibilities|Rights and responsibilities]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Married and marriage-like relationships|Marriage and marriage-like relationships]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Getting separated|Separation]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Getting divorced|Divorce]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Making an agreement|Making an agreement]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Mediation|Mediation]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Family Justice Counsellors|Family Justice Counsellors]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Collaborative family law|Collaborative family law]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Finalizing your agreement|Finalizing agreements]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Care and decisions for children|Care and decisions for children]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Guardians and guardianship|Guardians & parenting]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Contact with the child|Contact with the child]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Child's best interest|Child's best interest]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Children's property|Children's property]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Child support|Child support]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Child Support Guidelines|Child Support Guidelines]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Spousal support|Spousal support]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Dividing family property|Dividing family property]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Moving with a child|Moving with a child]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Parents can get help|Help for parents]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Protection from violence in the family|Protection from violence]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Separation and sponsorship|Separation and sponsorship]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#Going to court|Going to court]]{{·}}[[Learning about Family Law#When children need protection|Child protection]] | ||
*'''[[Young People and the Law]] | *'''[[Young People and the Law]] | ||
− | **[[Young People and the Law#Legal rights and responsibilities of young people|Rights and responsibilities]]{{·}} | + | **[[Young People and the Law#Legal rights and responsibilities of young people|Rights and responsibilities]]{{·}}[[Young People and the Law#Going to school|Going to school]] {{·}} [[Young People and the Law#Working|Working]] {{·}} [[Young People and the Law#Getting married | Getting married]] {{·}}[[Young People and the Law#Young people and criminal law | Youth & criminal law]] {{·}} [[Young People and the Law#Young people and gangs | Youth & gangs]] {{·}} [[Young People and the Law# Rules about driving |Rules about driving]] {{·}} [[Young People and the Law#Breaking traffic rules|Traffic rules]] {{·}} [[Young People and the Law#Street racing | Street racing]] {{·}} [[Young People and the Law#Help for children | Help for children ]] {{·}} [[Young People and the Law#Helpline for Children | Children's Helpline]] {{·}}[[Young People and the Law#Youth Against Violence Phone Line |Youth agains violence phone line]] {{·}} [[Young People and the Law#Help at school | Help at school]] {{·}} [[Young People and the Law#Helpful rules to teach children |Helpful rules for children]] |
*'''[[Older People and Elder Law]] | *'''[[Older People and Elder Law]] | ||
− | **[[Older People and Elder Law#Retirement and government benefits|Retirement and benefits]]{{·}} | + | **[[Older People and Elder Law#Retirement and government benefits|Retirement and benefits]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Old Age Security |Old age security]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Canada Pension Plan|CPP]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#International benefits|International benefits]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Power of attorney|Power of Attorney]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Joint bank accounts|Joint bank accounts]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Representation agreements | Representation agreements]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Advance directives |Advance directives]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Protecting yourself and your money |Protecting you & your money]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Know what you’re signing|Know what you're signing]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Wills and estates|Wills & estates]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Elder abuse |Elder abuse]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#What are some signs of abuse? |Signs of abuse]]{{·}}[[Older People and Elder Law#Where to go for help |Getting help]] |
*'''[[Working in BC]]''' | *'''[[Working in BC]]''' | ||
**[[Working in BC#BC employment standards|BC employment standards]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Quitting your job|Quitting your job]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Leave|Leave]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Termination of employment|Termination of employment]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Belonging to a union|Belonging to a union]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Getting hurt on the job|Getting hurt on the job]] {{·}}[[Working in BC#Employment insurance (EI)|Employment insurance (EI)]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Discrimination in employment|Discrimination in employment]] | **[[Working in BC#BC employment standards|BC employment standards]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Quitting your job|Quitting your job]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Leave|Leave]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Termination of employment|Termination of employment]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Belonging to a union|Belonging to a union]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Getting hurt on the job|Getting hurt on the job]] {{·}}[[Working in BC#Employment insurance (EI)|Employment insurance (EI)]]{{·}}[[Working in BC#Discrimination in employment|Discrimination in employment]] |
Revision as of 00:28, 17 January 2014
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The Learning about the Law Wikibook from People's Law School will help you understand the law in Canada. It focuses on your legal rights and responsibilities under Canadian law.
Contents[edit]
- Fundamentals of Canadian Law
- Criminal and Civil Law
- Family Law
- Rights and responsibilities · Marriage and marriage-like relationships · Separation · Divorce · Making an agreement · Mediation · Family Justice Counsellors · Collaborative family law · Finalizing agreements · Care and decisions for children · Guardians & parenting · Contact with the child · Child's best interest · Children's property · Child support · Child Support Guidelines · Spousal support · Dividing family property · Moving with a child · Help for parents · Protection from violence · Separation and sponsorship · Going to court · Child protection
- Young People and the Law
- Older People and Elder Law
- Working in BC
- Renting a Home
- What the Words Mean
- Find Out More
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