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OP Lawyers LLPCalgary, AB · October 16, 2026

How Parenting Is Decided After Separation in Alberta

When parents separate, the first question is almost always the same: what happens to the children? Many people still ask about “custody,” but Alberta law no longer uses that word in most cases. Courts now decide two related issues: parenting time (when the child is in each parent’s care) and decision-making responsibility (who makes the...

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