Paternity

• Tribunal rules Quebec father sexually assaulted by wife qualifies for victim compensation

  The province's administrative tribunal was asked to rule whether the man should receive the compensation given to someone who supports a child born of sexual assault.

  Crime

  Jun 13, 2023
  
• Judge denies man’s request for paternity test on boy with cognitive issues

  The man says the woman repeatedly denied that he was the father, and argues it is in the boy's best interests to find out his "biological heritage" since his family has a history of cancer, ADHD and dyslexia.

  Canada

  Apr 4, 2018
  
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• The average North American dad is getting older

  Researchers from the University of Stanford's School of Medicine analyzed the average age of fathers in 168 million births over four decades. It increased from 27.4 years old in 1972 to 30.9 years old in 2015.

  Health

  Sep 7, 2017
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• Want dads to stay home with the kids? Make it worth their while

  A U.K. sociologist and father-of-two describes what's keeping dads from taking parental leave and why a cultural shift is needed for society to view fathers as equal parents.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2016
• NDP MLA demands end of maternity/paternity leave clawbacks for parents on disability

  B.C. NDP spokesperson for social development is raising the alarm about maternity and paternity clawbacks from B.C. parents receiving disability assistance.

  Dec 10, 2015
• UN offers DNA testing for ‘peacekeeper babies’ that troops leave behind

  The United Nations has quietly started to offer DNA testing to help prove paternity claims and ensure support for the so-called "peacekeeper babies."

  Jun 13, 2015