Ontario adoption records

If you were involved in an adoption in Ontario go to AdoptionInfo and you can find information about an important change to your information and privacy rights. Effective June 1, 2009, Ontario adoption records will be opened, which means adopted adults and birth parents will be given access to identifying information from birth records and adoption orders. If the adoption order was made before September 1, 2008, a discolsure veto can be filed to prevent the release of information. This veto has to be filed before June 1, 2009.