Canada
Canada
Population
34,173,900
Region
OECD
Income Group
High income
Female Population
17,032,916
% of Women in the Workforce
75%

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Is there a small claims court or a fast track procedure for small claims?YesCourts of Justice Act, Ontario, Sections 22 - 33.1
If so, what is the maximum amount for a small claim (as a percentage of income per capita)?53%Small Claims Court Jurisdiction, Ontario Regulation, 626/00
Does a woman’s testimony carry the same evidentiary weight in court as a man’s ?Yes 
Do adult unmarried women need permission from a guardian in order to initiate legal proceedings in court?No 
Do adult married women need permission from their husbands in order to initiate legal proceedings in court?No