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Newfoundland and Labrador - Newfoundland and Labrador (Child, Youth and Family Services Director) v. TJ, 2010 NLTD(F) 21

Newfoundland and Labrador (Child, Youth and Family Services Director) v. TJ, 2010 NLTD(F) 21 (LeBlanc J.)

Director application for continuous custody order, seeking summary judgment on application – mother with FASD and other problems – currently unable to parent but wanted to see if she could with help from support services – mother planning on seeking temporary care order and working on developing parenting skills – mother’s plan did not raise a genuine issue necessitating a trial – mother must demonstrate more than her desire to parent – mother unable to appreciate in meaningful way what is required to parent – had difficulty working with supports