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A will and estate plan for Ontario.

Built to Ontario's rules, in plain words. Prices in Canadian dollars. Start free.

Reviewed by a licensed lawyer on October 29, 2026.

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Your Ontario documents

  • Will

    Says who gets what, who is in charge, and who would raise young children.

  • Continuing power of attorney for property

    Names who handles your money if you can't.

  • Power of attorney for personal care

    Names who speaks for you about care, and what care you want.

  • Inter vivos trust

    Holds your things and passes them on, often without court.

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How signing works in Ontario

Signing your will

  1. Gather two adult witnesses. They should not be people named in your will or their spouses.
  2. Sign your will while both witnesses watch.
  3. Each witness signs while you watch.
  4. Keep the original somewhere safe.

Ontario does not allow electronic wills. You print your will and sign it in ink.

How to sign your power of attorney for personal care
  1. Gather two adult witnesses. They should not be your health care providers or people named in your document.
  2. Sign your power of attorney for personal care while both witnesses watch.
  3. Each witness signs while you watch.
  4. Keep the original somewhere safe. Share a copy with your doctor.
How to sign your continuing power of attorney for property
  1. Gather two adult witnesses. They should not be the person you are naming or their spouse.
  2. Sign your power of attorney while both witnesses watch.
  3. Each witness signs while you watch.
  4. Keep the original somewhere safe.
How to sign your inter vivos trust
  1. Sign your trust document.
  2. Keep the original somewhere safe.

We give you a printed signing checklist for each document.

Taxes and court fees in Ontario

Probate fees in Ontario are about $14,250 on a $1 million estate, as of 2026. Confirm with your lawyer or accountant. Source

What it costs

  • Essential: $199 CAD setup, then $49 CAD a year.
  • Complete: $499 CAD setup, then $99 CAD a year.
  • Concierge: $1,495 CAD setup, then $249 CAD a year.

One setup fee. Your first year is included. 30-day money-back guarantee on estate setup fees.

A lawyer can review your plan for a flat fee. The lawyer gives the advice.

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Questions?

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Succession Plan is not a law firm. We do not give legal advice or tax advice. For advice, talk with your own lawyer or accountant.