Canada Adoption Records by Province

Canada Adoption and Post-Adoption Resources

Each Canadian province has its own regulation. Below you can find links to resources to each individual province.

Alberta

Adoption:   OPEN
Veto:           YES

British Columbia

Adoption:   OPEN
Veto:           YES

Manitoba

Adoption:   OPEN
Veto:            YES

New Brunswick

Adoption:   OPEN
Veto:            YES

Newfoundland and Labrador

Adoption:   OPEN
Veto:           YES

Northwest Territories

Adoption:   CLOSED
Veto:           – – –

Nova Scotia

Adoption:   CLOSED 
Veto:           – – – 

Nunavut

Adoption:   CLOSED
Veto:           – – – 

Ontario

Adoption:   OPEN
Veto:           YES

Prince Edward Island

Adoption:   CLOSED 
Veto:           – – –

Quebec

Adoption:   CLOSED 
Veto:           – – –

Quebec International Adoption

Adoption:   CLOSED 
Veto:           – – –

Saskatchewan

Adoption:   OPEN
Veto:           YES

Yukon Territory

Adoption:   OPEN
Veto:           YES