Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Negative(adj) denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a negative answer; a negative opinion; -- opposed to affirmative.
Each province and territory is different and a chart of the court probate fees by province is shown at the end of this post. There is no fee or a very low fee for smaller estates. The areas of Canada that have a maximum fee are Alberta ($400) and Quebec ($65).
Probate bond costs vary depending on the amount of coverage needed. The amount is typically based on the total estate value the fiduciary will be responsible for. Probate bond premiums are typically calculated at just .5%, or $5/thousand. This means $100,000 of coverage would cost just $500.