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 == Divorce  ==
+===Library and Archives Canada Database of Divorce Records===
+*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/vital-statistics-births-marriages-deaths/divorce-1841-1968/Pages/acts-divorce-1841-1968.aspx#c '''Acts of Divorce, 1841-1968 Instructions''']
+*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/vital-statistics-births-marriages-deaths/divorce-1841-1968/Pages/search.aspx '''Search Database''']
+===Senate of Canada===
-:Alberta divorce records date from 1867. For information on divorce proceedings in Alberta from 1867-1919 contact the Senate of Canada at the following address:
+*The Senate of Canada holds the original divorce files, but they are closed to the public under privacy legislation. You can obtain a certified copy of a divorce act for legal purposes from them:
+<br>
-::'''Office of the Law Clerk and <br>Parliamentary Counsel'''<br>Room 304 <br>3rd Floor <br>222 Queen Street <br>OTTAWA, ON K1A 0A4 <br>Phone: (613) 992-2416
+Senate of Canada<br>
+Office of the Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel<br>
-:After 1919 divorce proceedings were handled by the provincial courts. Write to the provincial courthouse for location and availability or enquire at the county courthouse concerning indexes and searches. <br>Web site: [http://genealogy.about.com/od/vital_records/p/alberta.htm Alberta Courts]<br>
+Room 1310<br>
+th Floor<br>
+Elgin Street<br>
+Ottawa, ON K1A 0A4<br>
+CANADA<br>
+Telephone: 613-992-2416<br>
 ==Registry Offices==