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https://www.lawforalbertawomen.ca/wo...nial-property/

In deciding whether the property should be divided equally, the judge will examine the circumstances of the marriage in light of thirteen factors that are set out in the Matrimonial Property Act:

1. The contribution of each spouse to the marriage and family life;
2. Any contribution, financial or otherwise, to a business or farm which is owned by one or both spouses;
3. Any contribution, financial or otherwise, to the purchase or maintenance of property;
4. The income capacity and financial position of both spouses before and during the marriage and at the time of trial;
5. The length of the marriage;
6. Whether the property was acquired when the spouses were living separate and apart;
   Any agreement between the spouses;
7. A gift or transfer of property to a third person;
8. A previous court order;
9. A previous distribution of property;
10. Tax liabilities incurred on the transfer or sale of property;
11. The waste or destruction of property by one spouse;
12. Any relevant fact.