Make Your Will – Step 2

Please fill out the following questionnaire for your Will. Think carefully about your answers. If you are unsure about any of the questions, click the for more information on the topic or refer to our FAQ section. Remember, the will you make today is not valid until it is signed and witnessed.



When you are satisfied with your answers, click the button at the bottom of the form to see your completed Will. You can then print the page by choosing File – Print from the browser menu, or you can copy all the text from the page and paste it into a document of your choice. When you leave this website, all of your personal information is destroyed to preserve your privacy.

After viewing and printing your Will, you can go to the Documents section to print a Cover Page for your Will, as well as a Documents Locator and a Funeral Preferences page.

Your Name and Address
Enter your full legal name.  eg: John William Smith
Your city or town of residence.
Your province:
Your Executor  more information on Executors
Who do you want to be the Executor of your will?
In what city or town does your Executor live?
In what province does your Executor live?
If, for some reason, the person you named cannot be Executor, who would you like as an alternative?
In what city or town does the alternate Executor live?
In what province does the alternate Executor live?
Legacies and Bequests
Do you have any special legacies or bequests you would like to make?

Example:
• I leave $5000.00 to my friend Shirley Johnson.
• To my grandchildren Bob and Mary I leave the piano they enjoyed so much.
• I leave $1000.00 to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Estate Residue  more information on Estate
To whom do you leave the rest of your estate?  (Primary Beneficiary – typically the spouse) You may name more than one Primary Beneficiary.
In what city or town does your Primary Beneficiary live?
In what province does your Primary Beneficiary live?
If your Primary Beneficiary is not living on the thirtieth day after the date of your death, to whom do you leave the rest of your estate? (Alternate Beneficiary)
In what city or town does your Alternate Beneficiary live?
In what province does your Alternate Beneficiary live?