Explore the current legal framework governing grandparents’ contact rights, key case law developments, and the process by which grandparents can seek contact through the courts. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on May 13, 2025. Total running time is 47 minutes.

The rights of grandparents to have contact with their grandchildren is becoming an increasingly significant legal issue in Alberta. This paper explores the current legal framework governing grandparents’ contact rights, key case law developments, and the process by which grandparents can seek contact through the courts. These materials were presented at LESA’s Grandparents’ Rights in Alberta: Navigating Access and Custody Challenges webinar on May 13, 2025.