Wood v Wood

Decided: 2026-09-11. Docket: CA51635. Citation: 2026 BCCA 389 (CanLII). Family — Parenting arrangements — Interim variation application — Adjournment generally with directions to retain a therapist — Whether adjournment and counselling directions were a discretionary decision entitled to deference — Best interests factors considered under Family Law Act, s. 37(2) — Further information contemplated, including child’s views through counselling — Leave to appeal denied | Procedure — Appeals — Leave to appeal — Court of Appeal Act, s. 13, Court of Appeal Rules, rr. 11–12 — Whether the order was a limited appeal order requiring leave — Interim relief under the Family Law Act and adjournment treated as limited appeal orders — Characterisation based on materials seeking interim variation of final