Estate trustees in Ontario will now be required to report much more detailed information regarding the value of assets in an estate after a recent change in the province’s probate laws. The change is ...

Ontarians will now be able to apply for probate and receive probate certificates by email after the Ontario government announced several changes to the application process last week. Previously, an ...

The Ontario government has overhauled the province’s probate application process in an effort to simplify it and align it with changes to provincial estate law that take effect next year. In ...

The Ontario government is proposing to eliminate probate tax on estates valued under $50,000, and to ease the compliance regime involved in the filing of an estate administration return in the ...

Sandra and her husband have lived in their principal residence for 40 years, but his is the only name on title. A financial planner looks at their options. This article is 3 years old. Some details ...

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has announced that it is now accepting applications for certificates of appointment of estate trustee, including probate applications, via email, effective Oct. 6 ...