The court decides on the legal and physical custody of a child in according to the best interests of the child and without regard to the sex of the parent. (divorcenet.com)
Being a mother will not give you a free ticket to get sole custody of children in BC. (ylaw.ca)
Both parents are granted legal custody of their children in the majority of child custody cases, unless one parent is determined to be incapable of making such decisions. (family.findlaw.com)