Criminal Courts

Find Ontario criminal courthouses, addresses and phone numbers, check court dates and find criminal defence lawyers.

Ontario criminal charges are heard primarily in the Ontario Court of Justice, with certain serious criminal proceedings and jury trials heard in the Superior Court of Justice. 95% of criminal charges are completed in the Ontario Court of Justice.

This directory is intended to help people charged with offences such as assault, theft, fraud, impaired driving, drug offences, criminal harassment, and other offences under federal criminal legislation locate the appropriate courthouse.

Major Ontario criminal courthouses

Criminal courthouseAddressTelephone
Toronto — Ontario Court of Justice10 Armoury Street, Toronto, ON M7A 0B9416-212-2701
Toronto — Superior Court of Justice (Criminal)361 University Avenue, Toronto, ON M5G 1T3416-327-5000
Brampton — A. Grenville and William Davis Courthouse7755 Hurontario Street, Brampton, ON L6W 4T1905-456-4700

Other Criminal Court Locations

Criminal court locationCourthouse addressTelephone
Ottawa161 Elgin Street, OttawaVerify with court
Oshawa150 Bond Street East, OshawaVerify with court
Hamilton45 Main Street East, HamiltonVerify with court
Kitchener85 Frederick Street, KitchenerVerify with court
London80 Dundas Street, LondonVerify with court
Newmarket50 Eagle Street West, NewmarketVerify with court
St. Catharines59 Church Street, St. CatharinesVerify with court
Windsor200 Chatham Street East, WindsorVerify with court
Barrie75 Mulcaster Street, BarrieVerify with court
Kingston279 Wellington Street, KingstonVerify with court
Guelph36 Wyndham Street South, GuelphVerify with court
Brantford70 Wellington Street, BrantfordVerify with court
Peterborough70 Simcoe Street, PeterboroughVerify with court
Belleville15 Bridge Street West, BellevilleVerify with court
Milton491 Steeles Avenue East, MiltonVerify with court
Orangeville10 Louisa Street, OrangevilleVerify with court
Cobourg860 William Street, CobourgVerify with court
Lindsay440 Kent Street West, LindsayVerify with court
Bracebridge3A Dominion Street, BracebridgeVerify with court
Chatham425 Grand Avenue West, ChathamVerify with court
Sarnia700 North Christina Street, SarniaVerify with court
St. Thomas4 Wellington Street, St. ThomasVerify with court
Stratford100 St. Patrick Street, StratfordVerify with court
Woodstock415 Hunter Street, WoodstockVerify with court
Simcoe50 Frederick Hobson VC Drive, SimcoeVerify with court
Cayuga55 Munsee Street North, CayugaVerify with court
Brockville41 Court House Square, BrockvilleVerify with court
Cornwall29 Second Street West, CornwallVerify with court
L’Orignal1023 King Street, L’OrignalVerify with court
Napanee41 Dundas Street West, NapaneeVerify with court
Pembroke297 Pembroke Street East, PembrokeVerify with court
Perth43 Drummond Street East, PerthVerify with court
Picton44 Union Street, PictonVerify with court
North Bay360 Plouffe Street, North BayVerify with court
Sudbury155 Elm Street, SudburyVerify with court
Sault Ste. Marie426 Queen Street East, Sault Ste. MarieVerify with court
Timmins38 Pine Street North, TimminsVerify with court
Haileybury393 Main Street, HaileyburyVerify with court
Parry Sound89 James Street, Parry SoundVerify with court
Owen Sound611 9th Avenue East, Owen SoundVerify with court
Walkerton207 Cayley Street, WalkertonVerify with court
Thunder Bay125 Brodie Street North, Thunder BayVerify with court
Kenora216 Water Street, KenoraVerify with court
Fort Frances333 Church Street, Fort FrancesVerify with court
Dryden479 Government Street, DrydenVerify with court

Some cities have multiple buildings with different court functions. Confirm the criminal court service and current contact number for each entry before publication.

The complete provincial directory also includes smaller satellite and fly-in court locations, particularly in Northern Ontario. These are not yet included in the table above.

Find Your Criminal Court Date in Ontario

If you have been charged with a criminal offence, you may be able to check your next court appearance using the Ontario Court of Justice’s online services.Ontario Criminal Court — Court Dates, Case Search and Information

The court provides daily lists of adult criminal proceedings and an online case-search service. Some cases, including certain youth proceedings and matters subject to publication or access restrictions, are excluded from public listings. Ontario Court of Justice

Need a Criminal Defence Lawyer in Ontario?

Being charged with a criminal offence can have serious consequences, including fines, probation, restrictions on liberty, imprisonment, and a criminal record.

A criminal defence lawyer can help you understand the charges, review disclosure, identify potential Charter issues, negotiate with the Crown, and prepare for trial.

Find an Ontario Criminal Defence Lawyer through LAWFULL, click on Get a Representative

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