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The Okanagan Collaborative Family Law Group is a group of independent divorce lawyers, financial professionals, divorce coaches, and child specialists committed to collaborative separation solutions in the Kelowna area.
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Collaborative Divorce & Separation For the Business Owner
By Simone Brunton

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December 12, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Ontario man participated in two 'sham' marriages in India 'to dupe Canadian immigration authorities'
Ontario man participated in two 'sham' marriages in India 'to dupe Canadian immigration authorities,' said the judge.
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December 10, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Custody, houses, money and special pre-nup clauses? What high-earning women need to know about divorce
As more women begin to outearn men, they are beginning to discover that their wealth and assets are on the line when they divorce a lower-earning spouse
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December 8, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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People are turning to A.I. for divorce advice — results not great
With the information based on A.I. being sent to his lawyers described as “mostly inaccurate,” Shulman noted it can become stressful for everyone involved, including clients when anxiety is already running high.
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December 6, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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What makes a divorce collaborative?

#OCFLG #CollaborativeFamilyLaw #FamilyLaw #FamilyLawyers #Divorce #CollaborativeDivorce
December 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Today's featured member is Sam Reimer!

Dr. Sam Reimer provides clinical counselling services including mediation, trauma debriefing, and workshops on various topics.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Collaborative Family Lawyers

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December 2, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Collaborative Family Law vs. Adversarial Family Law

#OCFLG #FamilyLaw #CollaborativeDivorce #CollaborativeFamilyLaw #Divorce #CollaborativeLaw #AdversarialDivorcehttps://collaborativefamilylaw.ca/collaborative-family-law-vs-adversarial-family-law/
November 30, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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From Break-Up To Breakthrough: Women Aged 45-65 Are Reframing Divorce
A new UK study reveals that nearly one in three women aged 45–65 are happier after midlife divorce — yet 91% never received financial advice. That's an unmet market.
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November 28, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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The Keeping Children Safe Act: Uprooting victim blaming from family law - Law360 Canada
Imagine that Canada’s family law system contains an invasive and pervasive concept that undermines the rights and best interests of children and silences survivors of family violence.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Love not a ‘requirement’ for marriage, B.C. judge says in ruling on multimillionaire’s separation
A B.C. philanthropist worth an estimated $150 million has been ordered to pay his former fiancée more than $5 million after a judge rejected his argument that the much-younger woman was never his spouse and never loved him—in a decision that details the couple’s drug-fuelled escapades and tumultuous relationship.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Today's featured member is Tamara J. More!

Tamara is a family lawyer dedicated to guiding her clients through what is often the most difficult time in their lives, towards final resolution.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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The Benefits of Collaborative Family Law

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November 16, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Divorce and Self Esteem – Self Compassion is a Better Goal
By Mary-Ellen McNaughton collaborativefamilylaw.ca/di...
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November 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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For the 1st time, B.C. judge awards custody of family pet in divorce case | Globalnews.ca
This ruling involved a couple with a young child and a dog who were getting divorced. Under changes to B.C.'s Family Law, pets are no longer considered property.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Divorce Statistics in Canada | Made in CA
Since divorce laws changed several decades ago in Canada, getting a divorce has been easier for Canadians. Men and women have been able to file for divorce on the same grounds, and since 1986, people no longer have to be separated for three years before they can file for divorce. How have these changes in […]
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November 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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I’m 63, getting divorced and feel completely off course. How do I save my retirement with just half my assets?
Here are some smart money moves to make
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November 8, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Today's featured member is Taryn Moore!

Taryn assists clients throughout the entire separation and divorce process, including the division of assets, child custody, access and guardianship.
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November 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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New Trend of "Manosphere" Divorce

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Family lawyer says he's seeing a new trend of the 'manosphere' leading to divorce | CBC News
Scott Byers has been practising family law for 10 years, and says he has noticed a new trend since the pandemic of women wanting to leave their partners due to what he describes as the radicalizing effect of online misogyny.
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November 6, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Garage Sale: Divorce Edition

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Garage sale divorce: Similkameen woman making light of divorce with tongue-in-cheek garage sale - Penticton News
Similkameen local hosting divorce edition garage sale to clean out items less needed than her ex
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November 4, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Grey Divorce & Adult Children

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'Was it all smoke and mirrors?': How adult children are affected by grey divorce
Divorce in later life is becoming more common – and scientists are beginning to explore the surprisingly deep impact this can have on adult children and their relationships.
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November 2, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Find a Collaborative Divorce Professional

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October 31, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Canada's Family Law Act: Breaking up has a whole new financial dynamic...

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October 29, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Today's featured member is Mary Ellen McNaughton!

Mary Ellen is a divorce coach who has been working with individuals and couples since 1985.

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October 27, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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What makes a collaborative divorce process?

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October 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM