Fortunately, there are ways in which you can access this information, as much like births, deaths and, yes, marriages; divorces are a matter of public record.
Keeping this in view, how can I check my marital status in Canada?
select “Marital status” in the MyBenefits CRA or MyCRA mobile apps. call 1-800-387-1193.
Considering this, are divorces public record Ontario? When it comes to divorce records, Ontario presumes that all civil and family litigation matters are public. The only way to seal a court file and take it out of public eyes requires an Order under section 137(2) of the Courts of Justice Act.
Beside above, how can you find out if you are divorced?
Contact your local courthouse.
- Most courthouses have a public records computer terminal. You can search by your name or the name of your spouse. Check them carefully and get the right file. …
- Ask the court clerk’s office for help. The counter clerk can look records up for you and confirm whether a divorce has been filed.
Does decree nisi mean you are divorced?
The decree nisi is a provisional decree of divorce pronounced when the court is satisfied that a person has met the legal and procedural requirements to obtain a divorce. Following the pronouncement of decree nisi, the marriage continues and you are not yet ‘divorced’.