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International adoption authorities in Canada

Government of Canada
Human Resources and Social Development Canada
Intercountry Adoption Services
Income Security and Social Development
Tel.: 613-954-0880
Fax: 613-948-7537  
Website: www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/
community_partnerships/international_adoption/index.shtml

Alberta
Alberta Children’s Services
Program Manager, Adoption Services
Tel.: 780-422-5641
Fax: 780-427-2048
Website: www.child.alberta.ca/home/600.cfm

British Columbia
Ministry for Children and Families
Adoption Branch
Tel.: 250-387-3660
Fax: 250-356-1864
Website: www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/adoption/

Manitoba
Manitoba Family Services
Child and Family Services
Intercountry Adoptions Specialist
Tel.: 204-945-6964
Fax: 204-945-6717
Website: www.gov.mb.ca/fs/childfam/adoption.html

New Brunswick
Department of Social Development
Family and Community Services
Adoption Consultant
Tel.: 506-444-4516
Fax: 506-453-2082
Website: www.gnb.ca/0017/adoption/index-e.asp

Newfoundland and Labrador
Department of Health and Community Services
Director of Child
Youth Policy and Programs Services Branch
Tel.: 709-729-6721
Fax: 709-729-6382
Website: www.gov.nl.ca/Services/family.stm

Nova Scotia
Department of Community Services
Manager of Adoption and Foster Care
Tel.: 902-424-3205
Fax: 902-424-0708
Website: www.gov.ns.ca/coms/families/index.html

Northwest Territories
Department of Health and Social Services
Coordinator, Child and Family Services Unit
Tel.: 867-873-7943
Fax: 867-873-7706
Website: www.hlthss.gov.nt.ca/english/services/
adoption/default.htm

Nunavut
Department of Health and Social Services
Tel.: 867-975-5700
Fax: 867-975-5705
Website: www.gov.nu.ca/health/

Ontario
Ministry of Community, Family and Children’s Services
Adoption Unit, Central Services
Tel.: 416-327-4742
Fax: 416-212-6799
Website: www.children.gov.on.ca/htdocs/English/
programs/childwellbeingprotection/adoption/index.aspx

Prince Edward Island
Department of Health and Social Services
Child, Family and Community Services Division
Tel.: 902-368-6514
Fax: 902-620-3422
Website: www.gov.pe.ca/infopei/index.php3?
number=45121&lang=E

Quebec
Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
Secrétariat à l’adoption internationale

Tel.: 514-873-5226
Toll free: 1 800 561-0246
Fax: 514-873-1709
Website: www.adoption.gouv.qc.ca/site/home.phtml

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Social Services
Adoption Program Consultant
Tel.: 306-787-5698
Fax: 306-787-0925
Website: www.cr.gov.sk.ca/adoption

Yukon
Family and Children’s Services
Placement and Support Services
Tel.: 867-667-3473
Fax: 867-393-6204
Website: www.hss.gov.yk.ca/programs/family_children/