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.
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.
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.
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, 1997and 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 However, on May 1, 2006 PEI adopted the Federal Tables and its designation was revoked on June 22, 2006.
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.
