Small Claims Court

Course Code: BCTA 161

Academic Year: 2025-2026

In this course, students will learn about the role of the Small Claims Court in the administration of justice in Ontario. Small Claims Court practices regarding the required procedural rules for the prosecution and defence of claims will be emphasized using the Rules of the Small Claims Court and the relevant sections of the Courts of Justice Act. Students will learn the principles of proper pleadings, affidavits, motion material, and other relevant court documents.