Common Law Separation Links
Access Nova Scotia/Vital Statistics (Registering a domestic partnership)
Canada Pension Plan (CPP) (Credit splitting upon divorce or separation)
Separating or Divorcing Couples (Canadian Bar Association) - includes link to Tax Matters Toolkit
Divorce Links
Central Registry of Divorce Proceedings
Canada Pension Plan (CPP) (Credit splitting upon divorce or separation)
Divorce fact sheet - Department of Justice Canada
Divorce - Department of Justice Canada (includes the divorce fact sheet in multiple languages, and other materials)
Separating or Divorcing Couples (Canadian Bar Association) - includes link to Tax Matters Toolkit
Divorce and Separation – Department of Justice Canada
Guide to Getting a Divorce in Nova Scotia
It is always recommended you obtain legal advice. Click here for information about legal support and advice options in Nova Scotia, including no- and low-cost services.