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Insolvency Statistics in Canada
July 2019
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Tables
- Table 1: Total Insolvencies
- Table 2: Insolvencies Filed by Consumers
- Table 3: Insolvencies Filed by Businesses
- Table 3a: Insolvencies Filed by Corporations
- Table 3b: Insolvencies Filed by Individual Businesses
- Table 4: Insolvencies by NAICS Economic Sectors, Canada
Note:
Monthly statistics for insolvency volumes tend to vary widely. Quarterly and annual statistics can be more indicative of the evolution of insolvency volumes.
Definitions
Bankruptcy: The state of a consumer or a business that has made an assignment in bankruptcy or against whom a bankruptcy order has been made.
Business: Any commercial entity or organization other than an individual, or an individual who has incurred 50% or more of total liabilities as a result of operating a business.
Consumer: An individual with more than 50% of total liabilities related to consumer goods and services.
Corporation: A commercial entity or organization.
Individual Business: An individual who has incurred 50% or more of total liabilities as a result of operating a business.
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS): System that classifies economic units that have similar production processes in the same industry. This is a supply-based or production-oriented economic concept.
Proposal: An offer to creditors to settle debts under conditions other than the existing terms. A Proposal is a formal agreement under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.
| Province | Volume | % Change | 12-Month Period Ending | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2019 | June 2019 | July 2018 | June 2019 to July 2019 | July 2018 to July 2019 | 07-31-2019 | 07-31-2018 | % Change | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 280 | 281 | 216 | -0.4 | 29.6 | 3,141 | 2,739 | 14.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 139 | 141 | 115 | -1.4 | 20.9 | 1,490 | 1,387 | 7.4 |
| Proposals | 141 | 140 | 101 | 0.7 | 39.6 | 1,651 | 1,352 | 22.1 |
| Prince Edward Island | 64 | 62 | 59 | 3.2 | 8.5 | 737 | 726 | 1.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 39 | 28 | 36 | 39.3 | 8.3 | 396 | 430 | -7.9 |
| Proposals | 25 | 34 | 23 | -26.5 | 8.7 | 341 | 296 | 15.2 |
| Nova Scotia | 495 | 562 | 449 | -11.9 | 10.2 | 5,838 | 5,639 | 3.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 254 | 309 | 293 | -17.8 | -13.3 | 3,392 | 3,574 | -5.1 |
| Proposals | 241 | 253 | 156 | -4.7 | 54.5 | 2,446 | 2,065 | 18.5 |
| New Brunswick | 426 | 463 | 398 | -8.0 | 7.0 | 4,832 | 4,424 | 9.2 |
| Bankruptcies | 206 | 205 | 215 | 0.5 | -4.2 | 2,387 | 2,311 | 3.3 |
| Proposals | 220 | 258 | 183 | -14.7 | 20.2 | 2,445 | 2,113 | 15.7 |
| Quebec | 3,558 | 3,257 | 3,261 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 44,179 | 43,638 | 1.2 |
| Bankruptcies | 1,734 | 1,567 | 1,717 | 10.7 | 1.0 | 22,024 | 23,199 | -5.1 |
| Proposals | 1,824 | 1,690 | 1,544 | 7.9 | 18.1 | 22,155 | 20,439 | 8.4 |
| Ontario | 3,975 | 3,686 | 3,245 | 7.8 | 22.5 | 42,816 | 39,090 | 9.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 1,309 | 1,265 | 1,276 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 15,128 | 15,597 | -3.0 |
| Proposals | 2,666 | 2,421 | 1,969 | 10.1 | 35.4 | 27,688 | 23,493 | 17.9 |
| Manitoba | 265 | 277 | 212 | -4.3 | 25.0 | 3,081 | 2,714 | 13.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 127 | 127 | 112 | 0.0 | 13.4 | 1,442 | 1,413 | 2.1 |
| Proposals | 138 | 150 | 100 | -8.0 | 38.0 | 1,639 | 1,301 | 26.0 |
| Saskatchewan | 297 | 263 | 321 | 12.9 | -7.5 | 3,504 | 3,387 | 3.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 101 | 100 | 118 | 1.0 | -14.4 | 1,348 | 1,365 | -1.2 |
| Proposals | 196 | 163 | 203 | 20.2 | -3.4 | 2,156 | 2,022 | 6.6 |
| Alberta | 1,435 | 1,418 | 1,173 | 1.2 | 22.3 | 15,956 | 14,174 | 12.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 496 | 452 | 440 | 9.7 | 12.7 | 5,471 | 5,125 | 6.8 |
| Proposals | 939 | 966 | 733 | -2.8 | 28.1 | 10,485 | 9,049 | 15.9 |
| British Columbia | 1,020 | 934 | 748 | 9.2 | 36.4 | 10,797 | 10,032 | 7.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 394 | 340 | 304 | 15.9 | 29.6 | 4,122 | 4,094 | 0.7 |
| Proposals | 626 | 594 | 444 | 5.4 | 41.0 | 6,675 | 5,938 | 12.4 |
| Northwest Territories | 8 | 4 | 3 | 100.0 | 166.7 | 66 | 103 | -35.9 |
| Bankruptcies | 2 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 100.0 | 22 | 61 | -63.9 |
| Proposals | 6 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 200.0 | 44 | 42 | 4.8 |
| Yukon | 2 | 4 | 2 | -50.0 | 0.0 | 32 | 38 | -15.8 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 11 | 15 | -26.7 |
| Proposals | 1 | 4 | 2 | -75.0 | -50.0 | 21 | 23 | -8.7 |
| Nunavut | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 5 | 6 | -16.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 2 | -100.0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 5 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Canada | 11,825 | 11,211 | 10,087 | 5.5 | 17.2 | 134,984 | 126,710 | 6.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 4,802 | 4,534 | 4,627 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 57,233 | 58,573 | -2.3 |
| Proposals | 7,023 | 6,677 | 5,460 | 5.2 | 28.6 | 77,751 | 68,137 | 14.1 |
| Volume | % Change | 12-Month Period Ending | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2019 | June 2019 | July 2018 | June 2019 to July 2019 | July 2018 to July 2019 | 07-31-2019 | 07-31-2018 | % Change | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 277 | 277 | 215 | 0.0 | 28.8 | 3,101 | 2,719 | 14.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 137 | 137 | 115 | 0.0 | 19.1 | 1,454 | 1,373 | 5.9 |
| Proposals | 140 | 140 | 100 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 1,647 | 1,346 | 22.4 |
| Prince Edward Island | 64 | 62 | 59 | 3.2 | 8.5 | 730 | 722 | 1.1 |
| Bankruptcies | 39 | 28 | 36 | 39.3 | 8.3 | 390 | 426 | -8.5 |
| Proposals | 25 | 34 | 23 | -26.5 | 8.7 | 340 | 296 | 14.9 |
| Nova Scotia | 488 | 555 | 446 | -12.1 | 9.4 | 5,777 | 5,593 | 3.3 |
| Bankruptcies | 249 | 304 | 291 | -18.1 | -14.4 | 3,344 | 3,539 | -5.5 |
| Proposals | 239 | 251 | 155 | -4.8 | 54.2 | 2,433 | 2,054 | 18.5 |
| New Brunswick | 417 | 456 | 397 | -8.6 | 5.0 | 4,781 | 4,381 | 9.1 |
| Bankruptcies | 201 | 198 | 214 | 1.5 | -6.1 | 2,350 | 2,277 | 3.2 |
| Proposals | 216 | 258 | 183 | -16.3 | 18.0 | 2,431 | 2,104 | 15.5 |
| Quebec | 3,379 | 3,090 | 3,118 | 9.4 | 8.4 | 41,982 | 41,584 | 1.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 1,593 | 1,438 | 1,607 | 10.8 | -0.9 | 20,326 | 21,664 | -6.2 |
| Proposals | 1,786 | 1,652 | 1,511 | 8.1 | 18.2 | 21,656 | 19,920 | 8.7 |
| Ontario | 3,896 | 3,616 | 3,169 | 7.7 | 22.9 | 41,860 | 38,182 | 9.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 1,255 | 1,220 | 1,222 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 14,437 | 14,932 | -3.3 |
| Proposals | 2,641 | 2,396 | 1,947 | 10.2 | 35.6 | 27,423 | 23,250 | 17.9 |
| Manitoba | 263 | 274 | 209 | -4.0 | 25.8 | 3,047 | 2,680 | 13.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 126 | 124 | 109 | 1.6 | 15.6 | 1,413 | 1,385 | 2.0 |
| Proposals | 137 | 150 | 100 | -8.7 | 37.0 | 1,634 | 1,295 | 26.2 |
| Saskatchewan | 288 | 259 | 315 | 11.2 | -8.6 | 3,407 | 3,272 | 4.1 |
| Bankruptcies | 95 | 100 | 117 | -5.0 | -18.8 | 1,293 | 1,284 | 0.7 |
| Proposals | 193 | 159 | 198 | 21.4 | -2.5 | 2,114 | 1,988 | 6.3 |
| Alberta | 1,406 | 1,397 | 1,157 | 0.6 | 21.5 | 15,729 | 13,967 | 12.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 476 | 440 | 427 | 8.2 | 11.5 | 5,300 | 4,982 | 6.4 |
| Proposals | 930 | 957 | 730 | -2.8 | 27.4 | 10,429 | 8,985 | 16.1 |
| British Columbia | 1,001 | 922 | 739 | 8.6 | 35.5 | 10,671 | 9,923 | 7.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 378 | 333 | 298 | 13.5 | 26.8 | 4,033 | 4,015 | 0.4 |
| Proposals | 623 | 589 | 441 | 5.8 | 41.3 | 6,638 | 5,908 | 12.4 |
| Northwest Territories | 8 | 4 | 3 | 100.0 | 166.7 | 66 | 103 | -35.9 |
| Bankruptcies | 2 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 100.0 | 22 | 61 | -63.9 |
| Proposals | 6 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 200.0 | 44 | 42 | 4.8 |
| Yukon | 2 | 4 | 2 | -50.0 | 0.0 | 32 | 38 | -15.8 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 11 | 15 | -26.7 |
| Proposals | 1 | 4 | 2 | -75.0 | -50.0 | 21 | 23 | -8.7 |
| Nunavut | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 5 | 6 | -16.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 2 | -100.0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 5 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Canada | 11,489 | 10,916 | 9,829 | 5.2 | 16.9 | 131,188 | 123,170 | 6.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 4,552 | 4,322 | 4,437 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 54,373 | 55,955 | -2.8 |
| Proposals | 6,937 | 6,594 | 5,392 | 5.2 | 28.7 | 76,815 | 67,215 | 14.3 |
| Province | Volume | % Change | 12-Month Period Ending | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2019 | June 2019 | July 2018 | June 2019 to July 2019 | July 2018 to July 2019 | 07-31-2019 | 07-31-2018 | % Change | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 3 | 4 | 1 | -25.0 | 200.0 | 40 | 20 | 100.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 2 | 4 | 0 | -50.0 | n/a | 36 | 14 | 157.1 |
| Proposals | 1 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | -33.3 |
| Prince Edward Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 7 | 4 | 75.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 6 | 4 | 50.0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 1 | 0 | n/a |
| Nova Scotia | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 133.3 | 61 | 46 | 32.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 150.0 | 48 | 35 | 37.1 |
| Proposals | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 13 | 11 | 18.2 |
| New Brunswick | 9 | 7 | 1 | 28.6 | 800.0 | 51 | 43 | 18.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 5 | 7 | 1 | -28.6 | 400.0 | 37 | 34 | 8.8 |
| Proposals | 4 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 14 | 9 | 55.6 |
| Quebec | 179 | 167 | 143 | 7.2 | 25.2 | 2,197 | 2,054 | 7.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 141 | 129 | 110 | 9.3 | 28.2 | 1,698 | 1,535 | 10.6 |
| Proposals | 38 | 38 | 33 | 0.0 | 15.2 | 499 | 519 | -3.9 |
| Ontario | 79 | 70 | 76 | 12.9 | 3.9 | 956 | 908 | 5.3 |
| Bankruptcies | 54 | 45 | 54 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 691 | 665 | 3.9 |
| Proposals | 25 | 25 | 22 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 265 | 243 | 9.1 |
| Manitoba | 2 | 3 | 3 | -33.3 | -33.3 | 34 | 34 | 0.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 3 | 3 | -66.7 | -66.7 | 29 | 28 | 3.6 |
| Proposals | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 5 | 6 | -16.7 |
| Saskatchewan | 9 | 4 | 6 | 125.0 | 50.0 | 97 | 115 | -15.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 6 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 500.0 | 55 | 81 | -32.1 |
| Proposals | 3 | 4 | 5 | -25.0 | -40.0 | 42 | 34 | 23.5 |
| Alberta | 29 | 21 | 16 | 38.1 | 81.3 | 227 | 207 | 9.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 20 | 12 | 13 | 66.7 | 53.8 | 171 | 143 | 19.6 |
| Proposals | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0.0 | 200.0 | 56 | 64 | -12.5 |
| British Columbia | 19 | 12 | 9 | 58.3 | 111.1 | 126 | 109 | 15.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 16 | 7 | 6 | 128.6 | 166.7 | 89 | 79 | 12.7 |
| Proposals | 3 | 5 | 3 | -40.0 | 0.0 | 37 | 30 | 23.3 |
| Northwest Territories | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Yukon | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Nunavut | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Canada | 336 | 295 | 258 | 13.9 | 30.2 | 3,796 | 3,540 | 7.2 |
| Bankruptcies | 250 | 212 | 190 | 17.9 | 31.6 | 2,860 | 2,618 | 9.2 |
| Proposals | 86 | 83 | 68 | 3.6 | 26.5 | 936 | 922 | 1.5 |
| Province | Volume | % Change | 12-Month Period Ending | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2019 | June 2019 | July 2018 | June 2019 to July 2019 | July 2018 to July 2019 | 07-31-2019 | 07-31-2018 | % Change | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 2 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 100.0 | 15 | 11 | 36.4 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 11 | 5 | 120.0 |
| Proposals | 1 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | -33.3 |
| Prince Edward Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 2 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 2 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Nova Scotia | 4 | 5 | 2 | -20.0 | 100.0 | 32 | 20 | 60.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 2 | 3 | 2 | -33.3 | 0.0 | 24 | 15 | 60.0 |
| Proposals | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | 8 | 5 | 60.0 |
| New Brunswick | 6 | 4 | 1 | 50.0 | 500.0 | 31 | 25 | 24.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 3 | 4 | 1 | -25.0 | 200.0 | 25 | 17 | 47.1 |
| Proposals | 3 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 6 | 8 | -25.0 |
| Quebec | 158 | 148 | 125 | 6.8 | 26.4 | 1,923 | 1,823 | 5.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 125 | 118 | 96 | 5.9 | 30.2 | 1,516 | 1,375 | 10.3 |
| Proposals | 33 | 30 | 29 | 10.0 | 13.8 | 407 | 448 | -9.2 |
| Ontario | 39 | 34 | 50 | 14.7 | -22.0 | 549 | 479 | 14.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 26 | 23 | 35 | 13.0 | -25.7 | 408 | 361 | 13.0 |
| Proposals | 13 | 11 | 15 | 18.2 | -13.3 | 141 | 118 | 19.5 |
| Manitoba | 0 | 2 | 0 | -100.0 | n/a | 8 | 7 | 14.3 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 2 | 0 | -100.0 | n/a | 7 | 4 | 75.0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 1 | 3 | -66.7 |
| Saskatchewan | 2 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 100.0 | 5 | 11 | -54.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 3 | 6 | -50.0 |
| Proposals | 1 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | -60.0 |
| Alberta | 19 | 11 | 5 | 72.7 | 280.0 | 107 | 110 | -2.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 14 | 5 | 5 | 180.0 | 180.0 | 81 | 67 | 20.9 |
| Proposals | 5 | 6 | 0 | -16.7 | n/a | 26 | 43 | -39.5 |
| British Columbia | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 200.0 | 54 | 46 | 17.4 |
| Bankruptcies | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25.0 | 150.0 | 31 | 29 | 6.9 |
| Proposals | 1 | 2 | 0 | -50.0 | n/a | 23 | 17 | 35.3 |
| Northwest Territories | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Yukon | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Nunavut | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Canada | 236 | 210 | 187 | 12.4 | 26.2 | 2,726 | 2,533 | 7.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 177 | 159 | 141 | 11.3 | 25.5 | 2,108 | 1,880 | 12.1 |
| Proposals | 59 | 51 | 46 | 15.7 | 28.3 | 618 | 653 | -5.4 |
| Province | Volume | % Change | 12-Month Period Ending | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2019 | June 2019 | July 2018 | June 2019 to July 2019 | July 2018 to July 2019 | 07-31-2019 | 07-31-2018 | % Change | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1 | 4 | 0 | -75.0 | n/a | 25 | 9 | 177.8 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 4 | 0 | -75.0 | n/a | 25 | 9 | 177.8 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Prince Edward Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 5 | 3 | 66.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 4 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 1 | 0 | n/a |
| Nova Scotia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 200.0 | 29 | 26 | 11.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 3 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | n/a | 24 | 20 | 20.0 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 1 | n/a | -100.0 | 5 | 6 | -16.7 |
| New Brunswick | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | 20 | 18 | 11.1 |
| Bankruptcies | 2 | 3 | 0 | -33.3 | n/a | 12 | 17 | -29.4 |
| Proposals | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 8 | 1 | 700.0 |
| Quebec | 21 | 19 | 18 | 10.5 | 16.7 | 274 | 231 | 18.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 16 | 11 | 14 | 45.5 | 14.3 | 182 | 160 | 13.8 |
| Proposals | 5 | 8 | 4 | -37.5 | 25.0 | 92 | 71 | 29.6 |
| Ontario | 40 | 36 | 26 | 11.1 | 53.8 | 407 | 429 | -5.1 |
| Bankruptcies | 28 | 22 | 19 | 27.3 | 47.4 | 283 | 304 | -6.9 |
| Proposals | 12 | 14 | 7 | -14.3 | 71.4 | 124 | 125 | -0.8 |
| Manitoba | 2 | 1 | 3 | 100.0 | -33.3 | 26 | 27 | -3.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | -66.7 | 22 | 24 | -8.3 |
| Proposals | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 4 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Saskatchewan | 7 | 4 | 5 | 75.0 | 40.0 | 92 | 104 | -11.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 5 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 400.0 | 52 | 75 | -30.7 |
| Proposals | 2 | 4 | 4 | -50.0 | -50.0 | 40 | 29 | 37.9 |
| Alberta | 10 | 10 | 11 | 0.0 | -9.1 | 120 | 97 | 23.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 6 | 7 | 8 | -14.3 | -25.0 | 90 | 76 | 18.4 |
| Proposals | 4 | 3 | 3 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 30 | 21 | 42.9 |
| British Columbia | 13 | 6 | 7 | 116.7 | 85.7 | 72 | 63 | 14.3 |
| Bankruptcies | 11 | 3 | 4 | 266.7 | 175.0 | 58 | 50 | 16.0 |
| Proposals | 2 | 3 | 3 | -33.3 | -33.3 | 14 | 13 | 7.7 |
| Northwest Territories | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Yukon | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Nunavut | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 0 | 0 | n/a |
| Canada | 100 | 85 | 71 | 17.6 | 40.8 | 1,070 | 1,007 | 6.3 |
| Bankruptcies | 73 | 53 | 49 | 37.7 | 49.0 | 752 | 738 | 1.9 |
| Proposals | 27 | 32 | 22 | -15.6 | 22.7 | 318 | 269 | 18.2 |
| sector | Volume | % Change | 12-Month Period Ending | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2019 | June 2019 | July 2018 | June 2019 to July 2019 | July 2018 to July 2019 | 07-31-2019 | 07-31-2018 | % Change | |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 2 | 1 | 2 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 61 | 69 | -11.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 1 | 2 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 42 | 49 | -14.3 |
| Proposals | 2 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 19 | 20 | -5.0 |
| Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction | 6 | 7 | 1 | -14.3 | 500.0 | 43 | 33 | 30.3 |
| Bankruptcies | 4 | 5 | 0 | -20.0 | n/a | 28 | 21 | 33.3 |
| Proposals | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 15 | 12 | 25.0 |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 6 | 7 | -14.3 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 2 | 6 | -66.7 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 4 | 1 | 300.0 |
| Construction | 69 | 47 | 54 | 46.8 | 27.8 | 725 | 718 | 1.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 52 | 29 | 38 | 79.3 | 36.8 | 544 | 509 | 6.9 |
| Proposals | 17 | 18 | 16 | -5.6 | 6.3 | 181 | 209 | -13.4 |
| Manufacturing | 29 | 27 | 24 | 7.4 | 20.8 | 330 | 307 | 7.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 22 | 21 | 19 | 4.8 | 15.8 | 247 | 204 | 21.1 |
| Proposals | 7 | 6 | 5 | 16.7 | 40.0 | 83 | 103 | -19.4 |
| Wholesale Trade | 12 | 20 | 18 | -40.0 | -33.3 | 178 | 166 | 7.2 |
| Bankruptcies | 8 | 15 | 11 | -46.7 | -27.3 | 129 | 123 | 4.9 |
| Proposals | 4 | 5 | 7 | -20.0 | -42.9 | 49 | 43 | 14.0 |
| Retail Trade | 34 | 30 | 29 | 13.3 | 17.2 | 404 | 382 | 5.8 |
| Bankruptcies | 26 | 27 | 24 | -3.7 | 8.3 | 315 | 310 | 1.6 |
| Proposals | 8 | 3 | 5 | 166.7 | 60.0 | 89 | 72 | 23.6 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 12 | 14 | 19 | -14.3 | -36.8 | 225 | 215 | 4.7 |
| Bankruptcies | 9 | 7 | 14 | 28.6 | -35.7 | 165 | 169 | -2.4 |
| Proposals | 3 | 7 | 5 | -57.1 | -40.0 | 60 | 46 | 30.4 |
| Information and Cultural Industries | 8 | 11 | 4 | -27.3 | 100.0 | 81 | 61 | 32.8 |
| Bankruptcies | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 200.0 | 60 | 49 | 22.4 |
| Proposals | 2 | 5 | 2 | -60.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 12 | 75.0 |
| Finance and Insurance | 3 | 5 | 4 | -40.0 | -25.0 | 75 | 54 | 38.9 |
| Bankruptcies | 2 | 4 | 3 | -50.0 | -33.3 | 60 | 39 | 53.8 |
| Proposals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 16 | 10 | 7 | 60.0 | 128.6 | 160 | 134 | 19.4 |
| Bankruptcies | 12 | 5 | 6 | 140.0 | 100.0 | 113 | 105 | 7.6 |
| Proposals | 4 | 5 | 1 | -20.0 | 300.0 | 47 | 29 | 62.1 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 34 | 27 | 22 | 25.9 | 54.5 | 282 | 262 | 7.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 30 | 24 | 18 | 25.0 | 66.7 | 223 | 195 | 14.4 |
| Proposals | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 59 | 67 | -11.9 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 12 | 7 | 7 | 71.4 | 71.4 | 94 | 82 | 14.6 |
| Bankruptcies | 8 | 4 | 7 | 100.0 | 14.3 | 73 | 65 | 12.3 |
| Proposals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 33.3 | n/a | 21 | 17 | 23.5 |
| Administrative and Support, Waste Management and Remediation Services | 11 | 19 | 6 | -42.1 | 83.3 | 170 | 145 | 17.2 |
| Bankruptcies | 6 | 13 | 3 | -53.8 | 100.0 | 111 | 105 | 5.7 |
| Proposals | 5 | 6 | 3 | -16.7 | 66.7 | 59 | 40 | 47.5 |
| Educational Services | 3 | 2 | 3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 31 | 27 | 14.8 |
| Bankruptcies | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 23 | 20 | 15.0 |
| Proposals | 1 | 0 | 2 | n/a | -50.0 | 8 | 7 | 14.3 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 7 | 12 | 3 | -41.7 | 133.3 | 90 | 75 | 20.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 3 | 7 | 2 | -57.1 | 50.0 | 57 | 50 | 14.0 |
| Proposals | 4 | 5 | 1 | -20.0 | 300.0 | 33 | 25 | 32.0 |
| Arts, Entertainment and Recreation | 11 | 6 | 6 | 83.3 | 83.3 | 71 | 83 | -14.5 |
| Bankruptcies | 9 | 5 | 5 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 55 | 65 | -15.4 |
| Proposals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 16 | 18 | -11.1 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 48 | 36 | 36 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 557 | 541 | 3.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 36 | 27 | 27 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 450 | 390 | 15.4 |
| Proposals | 12 | 9 | 9 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 107 | 151 | -29.1 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 19 | 14 | 12 | 35.7 | 58.3 | 212 | 174 | 21.8 |
| Bankruptcies | 15 | 10 | 8 | 50.0 | 87.5 | 162 | 141 | 14.9 |
| Proposals | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50 | 33 | 51.5 |
| Public Administration | 0 | 0 | 1 | n/a | -100.0 | 1 | 5 | -80.0 |
| Bankruptcies | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | 1 | 3 | -66.7 |
| Proposals | 0 | 0 | 1 | n/a | -100.0 | 0 | 2 | -100.0 |
| Total | 336 | 295 | 258 | 13.9 | 30.2 | 3,796 | 3,540 | 7.2 |
| Bankruptcies | 250 | 212 | 190 | 17.9 | 31.6 | 2,860 | 2,618 | 9.2 |
| Proposals | 86 | 83 | 68 | 3.6 | 26.5 | 936 | 922 | 1.5 |