Effective October 1, 2025, You Can Sue for Up to $50,000.00

Effective October 1, 2025, the Ontario small claims court monetary jurisdiction will inrease to $50,000.00. You will now be able to sue in small claims court for up to $50,000.00. The amount landlords and tenants can sue for in the Landlord and Tenant Baord will also increase on October 1, 2025, to $50,000.00.

Each Plaintiff in the Toronto Small Claims Court, Brampton Small Claims Court, Richmond Hill Small Claims Court, Newmarket Small Claims Court, Belleville Small Claims Court, Kingston Small Claims Court, Ottawa Small Claims Court and other Ontario small claims courts will be able to sue for up to $50,000.00 per person. You can also seek the return of personal property not exceeding $50,000.00 in value.