Prince Edward Island

Child Custody in PEI

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Updated April 2026

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Arrangements

Courts order arrangements based on the children's needs - sole custody, joint custody, or shared parenting.

Courts consider child's needs, relationships, parental ability, stability, child's views, and family violence.

Parenting plans cover living arrangements, decisions, schedules, and communication.

Moving requires following Divorce Act relocation provisions with proper notice.

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