Documentation for divorces that were granted in Ontario prior to 1979 can be obtained from the Archives of Ontario. Archives staff will require the year the divorce was granted, the court location and the court file number. If you do not have that information, you should contact the court office or the Central Registry of Divorce Proceedings.
The Archives of Ontario can be reached at:
Archives of Ontario
134 Ian Macdonald Boulevard
Toronto ON M7A 2C5
(416) 327-1600
Toll Free: 1-800-668-9933 (Ontario only)
For more information, see Finding Divorce Files in Ontario on the Archives of Ontario website: http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/redirect.html?type=404
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