Saskatchewan

General Information

How to request information
Controlling legislation: The Adoption Regulations 2003
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan

Political, Search & Reunion

Canada Open Records (Facebook) (Bastard Nation Partner)

Access

Age of access: 18 years

Adult adoptee access to their own OBC in full: Subject to reunion

Adult adoptee access to their original full name: Subject to reunion

Adult adoptee access to other identifying information about their natural parents: Subject to reunion

Natural parents of adult adoptee access to identifying information: Conditional–Only after reunion of parties

Disclosure Vetoes: Disclosure requires that the parties are already known to one another. For adoptions that took place prior to January 1, 2017, can be placed by a parent named on the original birth registration an adult adoptee Expires when the other party is able to provide proof of death of the person who placed the veto (the onus of proof is on the person who doesn’t have their information).

Contact Preferences or Contact Vetoes: Contact vetos or contact preferences can be placed by a natural parent
an adult adoptee

Passive registry: Available

Active search available