Topic: Finances
Got Debt Problems info sheet
A CPLEA info sheet outlining what happens when you do not pay your bills and steps you can take to deal with debt.
Help with Debt Alberta
A CPLEA guided pathway with a series of questions for Albertans struggling with debt and looking for help.
Property Division video
A CPLEA ten-minute animated overview of how to divide property in Alberta when a relationship ends. Également disponible en français.
Partage des biens vidéo
CPLEA vidéo animée de dix minutes sur la façon de diviser les biens en Alberta lorsqu’une relation prend fin. Also available in English.
Alberta Law Libraries
Law libraries at courthouses across Alberta can help you find resources and information to help you with your legal issue. Some services are also available online.
Centre Albertain d’Information Juridique (Association des juristes d’expression française de l’Alberta)
The Centre provides legal information to help you understand your rights and the justice system in Alberta. The Centre cannot provide legal advice. This service is for Francophone Albertans.
Family Court Assistance (Government of Alberta)
This free government program connects you to family court counsellors who can help you prepare for and access the court system. This program is mandatory for anyone in Edmonton or Calgary who does not have a lawyer and is going to the Court of Justice or the Court of King’s Bench.
Child Support Recalculation Program (Government of Alberta)
This free government program can update the amount of child support a parent must pay based on their income. To access services, you must have an order or agreement about child support.
Child Support Resolution Program (Government of Alberta)
This free government program helps parents reach an agreement about financial support for their children and get a court order for support. This service is only available in Edmonton and Calgary.
Maintenance Enforcement Program (MEP) (Government of Alberta)
This free government program collects court-ordered child support and spousal/partner support, and enforces payment as needed. To access services, you must have an order or agreement about child support.
Indigenous Courtwork Program (Native Counselling Services of Alberta)
Court workers in courthouses across Alberta provide free services to Indigenous people. Services include information about court and Children’s Services investigations and referrals to other support programs.
Financial Support video
A CPLEA ten-minute animated overview of financial support, including child support, partner support and spousal support. Également disponible en français.