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LINKS
Canada Wide
- Adoption Council of Canada
- Canada Safety Council, Child Safety
- CanadasMissing.ca
- Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention (CASP)
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Canadian Child Care Federation
- Canadian Council of Child and Youth Advocates (CCCYA)
- Canadian Red Cross
- Catholic Children’s Aid Society
- Centre for ADHD Awareness, Canada
- Child Find Canada
- Child Support Table Look-up
- Child Welfare League of Canada (CWLC)
- Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada
- Department of Justice Canada, Provincial Family Law Justice Services
- Divorce Act
- Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act
- Family Support Orders and Agreements Garnishment Regulations
- Federal Child Support Guidelines
- Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH), Adoption Section
- Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH), Child Abduction Section
- Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption
- Hague Convention On the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
- International Child Abduction: A Guidebook for Left-Behind Parents
- Kids Help Phone
- missingkids.ca
- Passports for children
- Public Health Agency, Family Violence Initiative
- RCMP National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre (NCECC)
- Service Canada
- ShelterSafe.ca
- The Canadian Centre for Child Protection
- Youth Criminal Justice Act
Alberta
- Adult Adoption Act
- Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act
- Age of Majority Act
- Alberta Children and Family, Adoption
- Alberta Children and Family, International Adoption Program
- Alberta Crisis Supports, Reporting Child Abuse
- Alberta Justice and Solicitor General, Families
- Alberta Seniors, Community and Social Services
- ALIGN Association of Community Services
- Child and Youth Advocate Act
- Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act
- Children, Families and Individuals in Crisis, Government Assistance
- Family Law Act
- Legal Aid Alberta
- Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA)
- Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (OPGT)
- Protection of Sexually Exploited Children Act
- Public Trustee Act
- Youth Justice Act
British Columbia
- Adoption Act
- Age of Majority Act
- BC Aboriginal Child Care Society
- British Columbia Attorney General
- British Columbia Child Protection Services
- British Columbia Dispute Resolution Office
- British Columbia Ministry of Children & Family Development
- British Columbia Ministry of Children & Family Development, Adoption
- Child Find British Columbia
- Child, Family and Community Service Act
- Family Law Act
- JusticeBC, Family Justice Information and Support
- Legal Services Society (LSS)
- Parental Liability Act
- Public Guardian and Trustee Act
- Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia
- Representative for Children and Youth Act
- The Representative for Children and Youth
Manitoba
- Age of Majority Act
- Legal Aid Manitoba
- Manitoba Child and Family Services (CFS)
- Manitoba Child and Family Services, Neglected Children and Reporting Abuse
- Manitoba Family Services, Adoption
- Manitoba Justice, Family Justice
- Office of the Children’s Advocate
- Public Guardian and Trustee of Manitoba
- The Adoption Act
- The Child and Family Services Act
- The Child and Family Services Amendment Act (Child Pornography Reporting)
- The Child Custody Enforcement Act
- The Inter-jurisdictional Support Orders Act
- The Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) Act
- The Parental Responsibility Act
- The Public Guardian and Trustee Act
New Brunswick
- Age of Majority Act
- Child and Youth Advocate Act
- Family Law NB
- Family Services Act
- Intercountry Adoption Act
- Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act
- New Brunswick Department of Public Safety
- New Brunswick Department of Social Development, Adoption
- New Brunswick Department of Social Development, Child Protection
- New Brunswick Department of Social Development, Children & Youth
- New Brunswick Justice and Office of the Attorney General
- Office of the Child and Youth Advocate
- Office of the Public Trustee
- Public Legal Education and Information Service of New Brunswick (PLEIS-NB)
- Public Trustee Act
- Youth Justice, Internet Child Exploitation
Newfoundland and Labrador
- Adoption Act
- Advocate for Children and Youth
- An Act Respecting the Attainment of the Age of Majority
- Child and Youth Advocate Act
- Children and Youth Care and Protection Act
- Children’s Law Act
- Family Law Act
- Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act
- Newfoundland & Labrador Legal Aid Commission
- Newfoundland and Labrador Child Protection Services
- Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development
- Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development – Adoption
- Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Justice and Public Safety, Child Support & Protection
- Office of the Public Trustee
- Public Trustee Act
Northwest Territories
- Adoption Act
- Age of Majority Act
- Beaufort-Delta Health and Social Services Authority (BDHSSA)
- Child and Family Services Act
- Children’s Law Act
- Family Law Act
- Government of the Northwest Territories, Family Mediation Program
- Guardianship and Trusteeship Act
- Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) Act
- Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act
- Northwest Territories Health and Social Services, Adoption
- Northwest Territories Health and Social Services, Child Protection
- Northwest Territories Health and Social Services, Info & Resources
- Northwest Territories Justice, Children and Families
- Northwest Territories Legal Aid
- Northwest Territories Legal Aid Commission
- Office of the Public Guardian
- Public Trustee Office
- Sahtu Health & Social Services (SHSSA), Child & Family Services
- The Children’s Lawyer
Nova Scotia
- Adoption Information Act
- Age of Majority Act
- Child Pornography Reporting Act
- Children and Family Services Act
- Intercountry Adoption Act
- Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act
- Nova Scotia Community Services, Adoption
- Nova Scotia Community Services, Children, Youth & Family Supports
- Nova Scotia Community Services, Reporting Child Abuse
- Nova Scotia Department of Justice
- Nova Scotia Education and Early Childhood Development
- Nova Scotia Legal Aid
- Office of the Ombudsman, Youth Services
- Parenting and Support Act (PSA)
- Public Trustee Act
- The Public Trustee of Nova Scotia
Nunavut
- Adoption Act
- Child and Family Services Act
- Children’s Law Act
- Consolidation of the Age of Majority Act
- Family Law Act
- Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) Act
- Nunavut Children & Family Services
- Nunavut Department of Family Services, Adoption
- Nunavut Department of Family Services, Child Protection
- Nunavut Department of Justice
- Office of the Public Trustee
Ontario
- Access to Adoption Records Act
- Age of Majority and Accountability Act
- Bill 245, Accelerating Access to Justice Act, 2021
- Child and Family Services Review Board (CFSRB)
- Child Pornography Reporting Act
- Child, Youth and Family Services Act (CYFSA)
- Children’s Aid Society of Toronto
- Children’s Law Reform Act
- Custody Review Board (CRB)
- Family Law Act
- Family Responsibility Office (FRO)
- Intercountry Adoption Act
- Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act
- Justice for Children and Youth (JFCY)
- Legal Aid Ontario
- Office of the Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth
- Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies (OACAS)
- Ontario Child Support Guidelines
- Ontario Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services
- Ontario Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Adoption
- Ontario Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
- Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General, Family Law
- Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General, Supervised Access
- Parental Responsibility Act
- Programs and Services for Victims of Crime
- Provincial Advocate for Children and Youth Act
- Public Guardian and Trustee Act
- Supervised Access Centres
- The Office of the Children’s Lawyer
- The Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (OPGT)
- Tribunals Ontario
- Youth Justice Ontario
Prince Edward Island
- Age of Majority Act
- Child Protection Act
- Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
- Family Law Act
- Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) Act
- Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act
- Office of the Public Trustee, Public and Official Guardian
- Prince Edward Island Child Protection Services
- Prince Edward Island Community and Social Services
- Prince Edward Island Community and Social Services Services, Adoption
- Prince Edward Island Community and Social Services, Child & Family
- Prince Edward Island Community and Social Services, International Adoption
- Prince Edward Island Justice and Public Safety, Custody and Access & Child Support
- Prince Edward Island Legal Aid
- Prince Edward Island, Supporting Island Families
- Public Trustee Act
- The Public Trustee
Quebec
- An Act respecting reciprocal enforcement of maintenance orders
- Civil Code of Quebec
- Commission on Human Rights and Youth Rights
- educaloi.qc.ca
- Justice Québec
- Legal Services Commission
- Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSSS)
- Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms
- Québec Director of Youth Protection, Reporting Child Abuse
- Quebec Ministère de l’Éducation
- Services Québec, Becoming a Parent – Adoption, Childcare & Social Services
- Youth Protection Act
Saskatchewan
- Action Plan to Address Bullying and Cyberbulling
- Advocate for Children and Youth
- Child Find Saskatchewan
- Government of Saskatchewan, Adoption
- Legal Aid Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Child Protection & Reporting Child Abuse
- Saskatchewan Family and Social Support
- Saskatchewan Guardianship and Trusts
- Saskatchewan Ministry of Social Services
- The Adoption Act
- The Advocate for Children and Youth Act
- The Age of Majority Act
- The Child and Family Services Act
- The Children’s Law Act
- The Family Maintenance Act
- The Inter-jurisdictional Support Orders Act
- The Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) Implementation Act
- The Public Guardian and Trustee Act
Yukon Territory
- Age of Majority Act
- Child and Family Services Act
- Child and Youth Advocate Act
- Children’s Law Act
- Family Property and Support Act
- Government of Yukon, Services for Residents
- Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) Act
- Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act
- Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee of Yukon
- Public Guardian and Trustee Act
- Yukln Department of Justice, Family Justice
- Yukon Child & Youth Advocate Office
- Yukon Health and Social Services, Adoption
- Yukon Health and Social Services, Family and Children’s Services
- Yukon Health and Social Services, Reporting Child Abuse
- Yukon Legal Services Society