
RESOURCES
Ontario Courts
An online guide that provides an overview of all courts in Ontario, including those that deal with family law matters.
www.ontariocourts.on.ca
Court Locations
For information on court locations and the services they provide, contact the Ministry of the Attorney General
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/courts/Court_Addresses/
Forms for Family Court
Downloadable, printable court forms for family law matters.
https://ontariocourtforms.on.ca/en/family-law-rules-forms/
Family Law Information Centres
All Ontario courts that deal with family law matters provide information and referral through Family Law Information Centre (FLIC) services. FLIC services include free information and help on issues related to separation and divorce and other family law matters. www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/infoctr.asp
Family Mediation Services
Family mediation services are available at all unified Family Court locations. For more information contact your local Family Law Information Centre (see above).
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/mediation.asp
Ontario Association for Family Mediation
A not-for-profit association promoting family mediation as a dispute resolution process for separating couples and for families in conflict.
1-800-989-3025
www.oafm.on.ca
Parent Information Sessions
Free parent information sessions are available at all unified Family Court locations in Ontario for parents who are separating or considering separation.
Ministry of the Attorney General (Ontario)
Visit the website below for guides to family law procedures in Ontario courts, including information on making an application for an uncontested divorce. This web site also has information on child protection court cases, child support, supervised access, and other family law topics.
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/justice-ont/family_law.asp
Publications Ontario
Publications on various family law topics, including information on wills and divorce in various languages.
www.publications.serviceontario.ca
Service Ontario
Address changes, name changes; birth, marriage & death certificates, etc.
www.serviceontario.ca
Ontario Statutes and Legislation
www.e-laws.gov.on.ca
Federal Child Support Guidelines
https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/SOR-97-175/index.html
Ontario Child Support Calculator
https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fl-df/child-enfant/2017/look-rech.aspx
Toronto Lawyers Association
The Toronto Lawyers Association (TLA) provides important services for lawyers in the Toronto area.
https://www.tlaonline.ca/
Canadian Bar Association
The CBA is a professional, voluntary organization representing lawyers, judges, notaries, law teachers, and law students from across Canada.
https://www.cba.org/CBA/
Canadian Legal Information Institute
https://www.canlii.org/index_en.html
Canadian Pardon Service
https://www.canadianpardons.ca/
Criminal Lawyers’ Association
https://www.criminallawyers.ca/
Department of Justice Canada
https://canada.justice.gc.ca/
Law Society of Upper Canada
https://www.lsuc.on.ca/
Ontario Bar Association
The Ontario Bar Association is a branch of the Canadian Bar Association, an organization of lawyers formed to provide support by the profession to the profession so that it may render better service to its members and the public.
https://www.oba.org/
Supreme Court of Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada is Canada’s highest court. It is the final general court of appeal, the last judicial resort for all litigants, whether individuals or governments.
https://www.scc-csc.gc.ca/
Resources – Family Proceedings
Federal Child Support Guidelines
Ontario Association for Family Mediation
A Guide to Procedures in Family Court
What You should know about child protection court cases
Locations of the Family Courts in Ontario
Health Canada’s National Clearinghouse on Family Violence
Fathers’ Resources International
Office of the Children’s Lawyer (Ministry of the Attorney General)
Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies
Same Sex Family Law Resources
- Department of Justice Canada – Civil Marriage and the Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Unions
- Equal Marriage for Same-Sex Couples
- Equal Marriage for Same-Sex Couples
- Egale Canada