Provincial and Territorial
Child Support Information

• [Alberta]
• [British Columbia]
• [Manitoba]
• [New Brunswick]
• [Newfoundland & Labrador]
• [Nova Scotia]
• [N.W.T.]
• [Nunavut]
• [Ontario]
• [Prince Edward Island]
• [Quebec]
• [Saskatchewan]
• [Yukon]

ALBERTA

Edmonton Family Law Information Centre
(780) 415-0404

Calgary Family Law Information Centre
(403) 297-6600

Toll-free access from other areas within Alberta
310-0000

Internet:  Family Law Information Centre

Guidelines: Alberta adopted child support guidelines that are substantially similar to the Federal Child Support Guidelines under its Family Law Act on October 1, 2005.

BRITISH COLUMBIA

Toll-free access within British Columbia
1-888-216-2211

Vancouver
(604) 660-2192

Internet:  B.C Ministry of Attorney General Child Support Information

Guidelines: British Columbia adopted the Federal Child Support Guidelines with minor amendments under its Family Relations Act on April 14, 1998.

MANITOBA

Toll-free access within Manitoba

1-800-282-8069
ext. 0268

Winnipeg
(204) 945-0268

Internet:  Manitoba Department of Justice

Guidelines:  Manitoba adopted child support guidelines under its Family Maintenance Act on June 1, 1998. The Manitoba guidelines also apply to cases under the Divorce Act where both parents reside in Manitoba.

NEW BRUNSWICK

Toll-free access within New Brunswick
1-888-236-2444

Internet: New Brunswick Department of Justice

Guidelines: New Brunswick adopted child support guidelines under its Family Services Act on May 1, 1998. The New Brunswick guidelines also apply to cases under the Divorce Act where both parents reside in New Brunswick.

NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR

Newfoundland & Labrador
(709) 729-1864

Internet: Department of Justice

Guidelines: Newfoundland adopted the Federal Child Support Guidelines with minor amendments under its Family Law Act on April 1, 1998.

NOVA SCOTIA

Toll-free access within Nova Scotia
1-800-665-9779

Halifax
(902) 455-3135

Internet: Department of Justice

Guidelines: Nova Scotia adopted the Federal Child Support Guidelines with minor amendments under its Family Maintenance Act on August 31, 1998.

N.W.T.

Northwest Territories
1-800-661-0798

Callers should indicate that they would like to speak to someone regarding the Federal Child Support Guidelines.

Internet:  Government of the Northwest Territories

Guidelines:  The N.W.T. adopted the Federal Child Support Guidelines with minor amendments under its Children's Law Act on November 1, 1998.

NUNAVUT

Iqaluit
(867) 975-6137

Guidelines:  Nunavut adopted the Federal Child Support Guidelines with minor amendments under its Children's Law Act on April 1, 2000.

ONTARIO

Ontario
1-800-980-4962

Internet: Ministry of Attorney General

Guidelines: Ontario adopted the Federal Child Support Guidelines with minor amendments under its Family Law Act on December 1, 1997.

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

Toll-free access within Prince Edward Island
1-800-240-9798

Charlottetown
(902) 892-0853

Internet: Office of the Attorney General

Guidelines:

Guidelines: P.E.I. adopted the Federal Child Support Guidelines in their entirety under its Family Law Act, effective May 1, 2006.*

* Note: Prince Edward Island originally adopted the Federal Guidelines with minor amendments and different tables  on  November 27, 1997 and had been designated to have its Guidelines and Tables apply to cases under the Divorce Act where both parents resided in PEI. However, on May 1, 2006 PEI adopted the Federal Tables and its designation was revoked on June 22, 2006.

QUEBEC

Communication Québec
1-800-363-1363

Ministère de la Justice du Québec
(418) 643-5140
1-866-536-5140 (toll-free)

Internet: Justice Quebec Child Support Information

Guidelines: The Province of Quebec has provincial guidelines that came into force May 1, 1997. The Quebec guidelines also apply to cases under the Divorce Act where both parents reside in Quebec.

SASKATCHEWAN

Toll-free access within Saskatchewan
1-888-218-2822

Regina
(306) 787-5837

Internet: Saskatchewan Justice Child Support Guidelines

Guidelines: Saskatchewan adopted the Federal Child Support Guidelines under its Family Maintenance Act as of May 1,1997.

YUKON

Toll-free access within Yukon
1-800-661-0408 Ext. 3066

Whitehorse
(867) 667-3066

Internet: Government of Yukon

Guidelines: Yukon adopted the Federal Child Support Guidelines with minor amendments under its Family Property and Support Act as of April 1, 2000.