After losing their main source of income, families can face additional hardships such as financial instability, loss of home, or not enough food and other basic essentials. (theravive.com)
You should not have to suffer additional hardships on top of the pain and loss you have already suffered. (doranlawfirm.com)
The one - year residency requirement under the Divorce Act applies to all spouses seeking divorce in Canada, but it resulted in additional hardship for same - sex couples who could not simply apply for divorce in the jurisdiction in which they had resided for the past year. (familylawhelp.ca)