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If the biological father is unwilling to consent and wishes to fight the adoption, the adopting stepfather and the child's mother must pursue legal proceedings to have the biological father's rights terminated by the court.
In general, if the child's biological father is not on the birth certificate, has not registered with the putative registry, as not provided paternal support (financial, etc.), you can pursue an adoption without the birth father's consent.
Can step-parents adopt their spouse's children? Yes. However, first, the adoption will need consent from the biological parent the child has been living with or isn't with. Then along with this biological parent, they will need to file an application in a court to obtain an adoption order and register with CARA.
That in pursuance of the above said Act of Adoption, the Parties of the Second Part, as husband and wife, gave their son/daughter, ____________ in adoption to the Parties of the First Part and the Parties of the First Part, as husband and wife, have taken the said Child, _____________ in adoption as their ...
If the other biological parent does not consent to the adoption, the stepparent can still adopt their stepchild - but first the other parent's parental rights must be terminated.