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  • 1. Civil court cases, by level of court and type of case, Canada and selected provinces and territories
    Table: 35-10-0112-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Civil court cases by level of court, type of case and case unit, Canada and selected provinces and territories, five years of data.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 2. Active family cases by issue(s) identified over length of case and number of fiscal years since case initiation, Canada and selected provinces and territories
    Table: 35-10-0113-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Active family cases by issue(s) identified over length of case and number of fiscal years since case initiation, Canada and selected provinces and territories, five years of data.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 3. General civil court cases, by type of action, Canada and selected provinces and territories
    Table: 35-10-0114-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: General civil court cases by level of court, case unit and type of action, Canada and selected provinces and territories, five years of data.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 4. Number of events in active civil court cases, by type of event, Canada and selected provinces and territories
    Table: 35-10-0115-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Active civil court cases by level of court, type of case and type of event, Canada and selected provinces and territories, five years of data.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 5. Active civil court cases, by elapsed time from case initiation to first disposition, Canada and selected provinces and territories
    Table: 35-10-0116-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Active civil court cases by level of court, type of case and elapsed time from case initiation to first disposition, Canada and selected provinces and territories, five years of data.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 6. Inactive civil court cases, by number of fiscal years since case initiation, Canada and selected provinces and territories
    Table: 35-10-0117-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Inactive civil court cases by level of court, type of case and number of years since case initiation, Canada and selected provinces and territories, five years of data.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 7. Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on civil court cases in Canada
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023027
    Description: The primary objective of the Civil Court Survey is to develop and maintain a national civil court database of statistical information on court events and cases. It is intended to collect comparable, national level baseline data on civil court activity in Canada.
    Release date: 2023-03-16
  • 8. Civil and Family Law Statistics: Interactive dashboard
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2022001
    Description:

    This interactive dashboard provides an overview of civil courts and maintenance enforcement programs in Canada. The dashboard features statistics on civil law and family law cases, maintenance enforcement case enrollments, as well as compliance with support payments.

    Release date: 2022-01-13
  • 9. Profile of family law cases in Canada, 2019/2020
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X202100100011
    Description:

    This Juristat article examines family law cases active in the Canadian civil courts in 2019/2020 and profiles various case types where spouses or couples have experienced a family breakdown, which require the assistance of a court to resolve. The case types profiled in this report include divorce applications, custody/access cases, support only cases, child protection applications and family cases seeking a civil protection order. Additional analysis is provided on the contentious nature of the case, the sex of the applicant and respondent, whether the parties were represented or self-represented, types of court activity that took place throughout the fiscal year and the average number of days it took to reach a first disposition. Each profile establishes a baseline of family law court data which will enable future analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on family law cases in the Canadian civil courts. Further, this report may also support further analysis of the effect of the March 1, 2021 Divorce Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. 3 (2nd Supp.) amendments.

    Release date: 2021-06-28
  • 10. Family law cases in the civil courts 2012/2013 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201400113005
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This Juristat article examines family law cases in the civil courts. It provides a focused look at the amount of court activity they involve, and how they progress over time. The report is based on data from the eight Canadian provinces and territories reporting to the Civil Court Survey.

    Release date: 2014-04-28
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  • 1. Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on civil court cases in Canada
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023027
    Description: The primary objective of the Civil Court Survey is to develop and maintain a national civil court database of statistical information on court events and cases. It is intended to collect comparable, national level baseline data on civil court activity in Canada.
    Release date: 2023-03-16
  • 2. Profile of family law cases in Canada, 2019/2020
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X202100100011
    Description:

    This Juristat article examines family law cases active in the Canadian civil courts in 2019/2020 and profiles various case types where spouses or couples have experienced a family breakdown, which require the assistance of a court to resolve. The case types profiled in this report include divorce applications, custody/access cases, support only cases, child protection applications and family cases seeking a civil protection order. Additional analysis is provided on the contentious nature of the case, the sex of the applicant and respondent, whether the parties were represented or self-represented, types of court activity that took place throughout the fiscal year and the average number of days it took to reach a first disposition. Each profile establishes a baseline of family law court data which will enable future analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on family law cases in the Canadian civil courts. Further, this report may also support further analysis of the effect of the March 1, 2021 Divorce Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. 3 (2nd Supp.) amendments.

    Release date: 2021-06-28
  • 3. Family law cases in the civil courts 2012/2013 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201400113005
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This Juristat article examines family law cases in the civil courts. It provides a focused look at the amount of court activity they involve, and how they progress over time. The report is based on data from the eight Canadian provinces and territories reporting to the Civil Court Survey.

    Release date: 2014-04-28
  • 4. Profile of child-related family law cases in civil court, 2011/2012 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201300111781
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This Juristat article examines the characteristics of civil court family law cases related to child protection, custody, access and child support. It examines family and child cases in the overall context of the civil court systems. It then provides a more focused look at the different child issues, their complexity, the amount of court activity they involve, and how they tend to progress over time. The report is based on data from the eight provinces and territories included in the Civil Court Survey.

    Release date: 2013-04-29
  • 5. Divorce cases in civil court, 2010/2011 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201200111634
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This Juristat article examines some of the key aspects associated with divorce cases in civil court, including the caseload and types of court activity associated with divorce cases, as well as the length of time taken to process and reach a divorce judgment in these cases. The article presents information from the Civil Court Survey for seven provinces and territories: Nova Scotia, Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

    Release date: 2012-03-28
  • 6. Family court cases involving child custody, access and support arrangements, 2009/2010 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201100111423
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    Using information from the Civil Court Survey, the article focuses on family law cases involving child custody, access and support arrangements in seven provinces and territories: Nova Scotia, Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. It examines some of the key aspects associated with these cases, including the types of court activity as well as the length of time taken to process and reach decisions in such cases.

    Release date: 2011-03-29
  • 7. The processing of divorce cases through civil court in seven provinces and territories Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201000111158
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This article explores the processing of divorce cases in civil courts in seven provinces and territories: Nova Scotia, Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Using information from the Civil Court Survey, the article examines some of the key aspects associated with divorce cases, including the volume of cases, the types of court activity associated with the cases, and the length of time taken to process and reach decisions in these cases. Issues identified in these divorce cases, such as access, custody, property and support, are also examined.

    Release date: 2010-05-18
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