Monetary limits for small claims courts in Canada
Monetary limits for small claims courts in Canada vary by province and the limit for small claims in Ontario has been $35,000 since January 1, 2020.
What you can sue for
Sue for claims for $$$$ owed under an agreement:
Goods or services sold and
delivered that weren’t paid for
Unpaid loans
Unpaid rent
NSF (non-sufficient funds) cheques
Sue for claims for damages:
Property damage
Clothes damaged by a
dry cleaner
dry cleaner
Personal injuries
Breach of contract
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Tort – Civil wrongs
- Negligence
- Defamation
- Trespassing
- Civil Fraud
- False Imprisonment
Acting for the Plaintiff:
Preliminary Considerations
Preliminary Considerations
Acting for the Plaintiff:
Commencing the Action
Commencing the Action
Acting for the Plaintiff:
Default Proceedings
Default Proceedings
Acting for the Defendant
Motions
Offers to Settle and
Settlement Conferences
Settlement Conferences
Assessments Hearings, Trials, and Motions After Trial
Enforcing Small Claims
Court Judgments
Court Judgments