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Adopting a child 
Presents information about Canada's Waiting Children program, pressing issues in adoption, the history of adoption, personal adoption stories, and resources on adoption.
Source: Vanier Institute of the Family (VIF)
From: Transition magazine
Adoption 
Provides information and resources on adoption in British Columbia. Describes step-parent adoption, direct placement adoption, licensed agencies, and international adoptions. Web site includes information about the Adoption Act and Regulations, reunion registries, and resources for birth parents and adults who were adopted in B.C.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development
Adoption articles 
Provides links to articles and personal stories on adoption-related issues such as how to adopt, adoption ethics and awareness, talking to children about adoption, infertility, medical issues, multiracial adoption, special needs, and intercountry adoption.
Source: Adoptive Families Association of British Columbia (AFABC)
Adoption Council of Canada 
Raises public awareness of adoption, promotes the placement of waiting children, and advocates post-adoption services. Web site includes commentaries, news articles, an events calendar, and links to related resources.
Source: Adoption Council of Canada (ACC)
Adoption Council of Ontario 
Consists of an umbrella group that provides education, advocacy, and support for individuals, families, groups, and organizations involved in adoption in Ontario. Web site includes an Adoption Resource Centre and information on adoption procedures and issues.
Source: Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO)
Adoption issues 
Lists resources on adoption procedures and issues in Ontario, including: lesbian and gay adoption; older child and toddler adoption; open adoption; relative and step adoptions; single parent adoption; special needs adoption; transracial/cultural adoption and international adoption. Also features resources on search and reunion issues.
Source: Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO)
Adoption links 
Provides a comprehensive list of adoption-related websites on BC licensed adoption agencies, as well as adoption/foster family support, search and reunion, and government websites.
Source: Adoptive Families Association of British Columbia (AFABC)
Adoption reversal and revocation: how to spot it, how to deal with it and how to avoid it 
Provides information about adoption reversal and revocation. Discusses the impact on the adoptive family, common warning signs, reasons why a birth mother might change her mind about adoption, and implications for social workers.
Source: Adoptive Families Association of British Columbia (AFABC)
From: Adoption articles
Adoption Resource Centre 
Provides a call centre and a resource library of adoption-related articles and other information sources. Describes the library's book, audio, video, article, and children's collections. Also lists publications for sale. Includes borrowing and purchasing information.
Source: Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO)
Adoption vs childlessness? 
Discusses how infertility may affect a couple's relationship. Stresses the importance of taking time to arrive at a mutually acceptable decision on whether to pursue adoption or to remain childless.
Source: Adoptive Families Association of British Columbia (AFABC)
From: Adoption articles
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