Insolvency Statistics in Canada—Third Quarter of 2012

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Consumer:
An individual with more than 50 percent of total liabilities related to consumer goods and services.
Business:
Any commercial entity or organization other than an individual, or an individual who has incurred 50 percent or more of total liabilities as a result of operating a business.
Bankruptcy:
The state of a consumer or business that has made an assignment in bankruptcy or against whom a bankruptcy order has been made.
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.
NAICS:
North American Industry Classification System.
Economic Region (ER):
Standard geographic units created for analysis of regional economic activity (Statistics Canada's geographical definitions of ERs).
Census Metropolitan Area (CMA):
Each census metropolitan area consists of one or more adjacent municipalities situated around a major urban core. To form a census metropolitan area, the urban core must have a population of at least 100,000 (Statistics Canada's geographical definitions of CMAs).
Table 1: Total Insolvencies
ProvinceVolume% Change12-Month Period Ending
Q3 2012Q2 2012Q3 2011Q2 2012 to Q3 2012Q3 2011 to Q3 201209-30-201209-30-2011% Change
Newfoundland and Labrador 428 503 523 -14.9 -18.2 1,827 2,265 -19.3
Bankruptcies394451492-12.6-19.91,6812,137-21.3
Proposals345231-34.69.714612814.1
Prince Edward Island 151 166 154 -9.0 -1.9 603 655 -7.9
Bankruptcies 114 116 121 -1.7 -5.8 457 569 -19.7
Proposals 37 50 33 -26.0 12.1 146 86 69.8
Nova Scotia 1,032 1,203 1,127 -14.2 -8.4 4,421 4,899 -9.8
Bankruptcies763940871-18.8-12.43,3793,903-13.4
Proposals2692632562.35.11,0429964.6
New Brunswick 981 1,033 899 -5.0 9.1 3,928 3,535 11.1
Bankruptcies 718 813 708 -11.7 1.4 3,008 2,912 3.3
Proposals 263 220 191 19.5 37.7 920 623 47.7
Quebec 8,836 9,692 8,839 -8.8 0.0 37,725 38,412 -1.8
Bankruptcies6,0876,7216,397-9.4-4.826,14027,980-6.6
Proposals2,7492,9712,442-7.512.611,58510,43211.1
Ontario 11,561 13,070 12,246 -11.5 -5.6 49,918 53,671 -7.0
Bankruptcies 5,846 6,522 6,347 -10.4 -7.9 25,038 28,260 -11.4
Proposals 5,715 6,548 5,899 -12.7 -3.1 24,880 25,411 -2.1
Manitoba 464 514 528 -9.7 -12.1 1,994 2,370 -15.9
Bankruptcies330342368-3.5-10.31,3651,709-20.1
Proposals134172160-22.1-16.3629661-4.8
Saskatchewan 465 488 549 -4.7 -15.3 1,949 2,299 -15.2
Bankruptcies 278 288 353 -3.5 -21.2 1,146 1,444 -20.6
Proposals 187 200 196 -6.5 -4.6 803 855 -6.1
Alberta 2,243 2,485 2,490 -9.7 -9.9 9,741 10,623 -8.3
Bankruptcies1,4111,5921,718-11.4-17.96,3277,624-17.0
Proposals832893772-6.87.83,4142,99913.8
British Columbia 2,875 3,214 2,983 -10.5 -3.6 12,054 12,345 -2.4
Bankruptcies 1,860 2,115 2,032 -12.1 -8.5 7,810 8,879 -12.0
Proposals 1,015 1,099 951 -7.6 6.7 4,244 3,466 22.4
Northwest Territories 9 9 12 0.0 -25.0 44 47 -6.4
Bankruptcies359-40.0-66.72632-18.8
Proposals64350.0100.0181520.0
Yukon 12 6 12 100.0 0.0 30 46 -34.8
Bankruptcies 5 5 10 0.0 -50.0 20 40 -50.0
Proposals 7 1 2 600.0 250.0 10 6 66.7
Nunavut 2 0 2 -- 0.0 3 10 -70.0
Bankruptcies101--0.019-88.9
Proposals101--0.021100.0
Canada 29,059 32,383 30,364 -10.3 -4.3 124,237 131,177 -5.3
Bankruptcies 17,810 19,910 19,427 -10.5 -8.3 76,398 85,498 -10.6
Proposals 11,249 12,473 10,937 -9.8 2.9 47,839 45,679 4.7
Table 2: Insolvencies Filed by Consumers
ProvinceVolume% Change12-Month Period Ending
Q3 2012Q2 2012Q3 2011Q2 2012 to Q3 2012Q3 2011 to Q3 201209-30-201209-30-2011% Change
Newfoundland and Labrador 420 502 518 -16.3 -18.9 1,807 2,235 -19.1
Bankruptcies390450487-13.3-19.91,6672,109-21.0
Proposals305231-42.3-3.214012611.1
Prince Edward Island 148 163 150 -9.2 -1.3 581 635 -8.5
Bankruptcies 111 114 117 -2.6 -5.1 439 555 -20.9
Proposals 37 49 33 -24.5 12.1 142 80 77.5
Nova Scotia 1,010 1,179 1,109 -14.3 -8.9 4,328 4,763 -9.1
Bankruptcies747918857-18.6-12.83,3023,786-12.8
Proposals2632612520.84.41,0269775.0
New Brunswick 964 1,015 878 -5.0 9.8 3,869 3,463 11.7
Bankruptcies 709 800 693 -11.4 2.3 2,965 2,858 3.7
Proposals 255 215 185 18.6 37.8 904 605 49.4
Quebec 8,357 9,161 8,382 -8.8 -0.3 35,646 36,317 -1.8
Bankruptcies5,7266,3286,067-9.5-5.624,60726,411-6.8
Proposals2,6312,8332,315-7.113.711,0399,90611.4
Ontario 11,249 12,731 11,886 -11.6 -5.4 48,480 52,035 -6.8
Bankruptcies 5,606 6,275 6,057 -10.7 -7.4 23,945 26,952 -11.2
Proposals 5,643 6,456 5,829 -12.6 -3.2 24,535 25,083 -2.2
Manitoba 456 505 514 -9.7 -11.3 1,932 2,306 -16.2
Bankruptcies322337355-4.5-9.31,3171,656-20.5
Proposals134168159-20.2-15.7615650-5.4
Saskatchewan 432 452 506 -4.4 -14.6 1,813 2,137 -15.2
Bankruptcies 262 264 320 -0.8 -18.1 1,060 1,334 -20.5
Proposals 170 188 186 -9.6 -8.6 753 803 -6.2
Alberta 2,186 2,394 2,411 -8.7 -9.3 9,416 10,266 -8.3
Bankruptcies1,3641,5221,654-10.4-17.56,0797,340-17.2
Proposals822872757-5.78.63,3372,92614.0
British Columbia 2,806 3,160 2,921 -11.2 -3.9 11,794 12,104 -2.6
Bankruptcies 1,811 2,070 1,985 -12.5 -8.8 7,612 8,688 -12.4
Proposals 995 1,090 936 -8.7 6.3 4,182 3,416 22.4
Northwest Territories 9 8 12 12.5 -25.0 43 45 -4.4
Bankruptcies359-40.0-66.72632-18.8
Proposals633100.0100.0171330.8
Yukon 12 5 11 140.0 9.1 29 44 -34.1
Bankruptcies 5 4 9 25.0 -44.4 19 39 -51.3
Proposals 7 1 2 600.0 250.0 10 5 100.0
Nunavut 1 0 2 -- -50.0 2 10 -80.0
Bankruptcies001---100.009-100.0
Proposals101--0.021100.0
Canada 28,050 31,275 29,300 -10.3 -4.3 119,740 126,360 -5.2
Bankruptcies 17,056 19,087 18,611 -10.6 -8.4 73,038 81,769 -10.7
Proposals 10,994 12,188 10,689 -9.8 2.9 46,702 44,591 4.7
Table 3: Insolvencies Filed by Businesses
ProvinceVolume% Change12-Month Period Ending
Q3 2012Q2 2012Q3 2011Q2 2012 to Q3 2012Q3 2011 to Q3 201209-30-201209-30-2011% Change
Newfoundland and Labrador 8 1 5 700.0 60.0 20 30 -33.3
Bankruptcies415300.0-20.01428-50.0
Proposals400----62200.0
Prince Edward Island 3 3 4 0.0 -25.0 22 20 10.0
Bankruptcies 3 2 4 50.0 -25.0 18 14 28.6
Proposals 0 1 0 -100.0 -- 4 6 -33.3
Nova Scotia 22 24 18 -8.3 22.2 93 136 -31.6
Bankruptcies162214-27.314.377117-34.2
Proposals624200.050.01619-15.8
New Brunswick 17 18 21 -5.6 -19.0 59 72 -18.1
Bankruptcies 9 13 15 -30.8 -40.0 43 54 -20.4
Proposals 8 5 6 60.0 33.3 16 18 -11.1
Quebec 479 531 457 -9.8 4.8 2,079 2,095 -0.8
Bankruptcies361393330-8.19.41,5331,569-2.3
Proposals118138127-14.5-7.15465263.8
Ontario 312 339 360 -8.0 -13.3 1,438 1,636 -12.1
Bankruptcies 240 247 290 -2.8 -17.2 1,093 1,308 -16.4
Proposals 72 92 70 -21.7 2.9 345 328 5.2
Manitoba 8 9 14 -11.1 -42.9 62 64 -3.1
Bankruptcies851360.0-38.54853-9.4
Proposals041-100.0-100.0141127.3
Saskatchewan 33 36 43 -8.3 -23.3 136 162 -16.0
Bankruptcies 16 24 33 -33.3 -51.5 86 110 -21.8
Proposals 17 12 10 41.7 70.0 50 52 -3.8
Alberta 57 91 79 -37.4 -27.8 325 357 -9.0
Bankruptcies477064-32.9-26.6248284-12.7
Proposals102115-52.4-33.377735.5
British Columbia 69 54 62 27.8 11.3 260 241 7.9
Bankruptcies 49 45 47 8.9 4.3 198 191 3.7
Proposals 20 9 15 122.2 33.3 62 50 24.0
Northwest Territories 0 1 0 -100.0 -- 1 2 -50.0
Bankruptcies000----00--
Proposals010-100.0--12-50.0
Yukon 0 1 1 -100.0 -100.0 1 2 -50.0
Bankruptcies 0 1 1 -100.0 -100.0 1 1 0.0
Proposals 0 0 0 -- -- 0 1 -100.0
Nunavut 1 0 0 -- -- 1 0 --
Bankruptcies100----10--
Proposals000----00--
Canada 1,009 1,108 1,064 -8.9 -5.2 4,497 4,817 -6.6
Bankruptcies 754 823 816 -8.4 -7.6 3,360 3,729 -9.9
Proposals 255 285 248 -10.5 2.8 1,137 1,088 4.5

Table 4: Insolvencies by NAICS Economic Sectors, Canada
ClassificationVolume% Change12-Month Period Ending
Q3 2012Q2 2012Q3 2011Q2 2012 to Q3 2012Q3 2011 to Q3 201209-30-201209-30-2011% Change
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 26 38 41 -31.6 -36.6 118 142 -16.9
Bankruptcies172831-39.3-45.28994-5.3
Proposals91010-10.0-10.02948-39.6
Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction 14 8 5 75.0 180.0 29 32 -9.4
Bankruptcies 12 7 3 71.4 300.0 23 23 0.0
Proposals 2 1 2 100.0 0.0 6 9 -33.3
Utilities 5 6 3 -16.7 66.7 18 11 63.6
Bankruptcies152-80.0-50.012771.4
Proposals411300.0300.06450.0
Construction 181 216 166 -16.2 9.0 812 811 0.1
Bankruptcies 133 163 135 -18.4 -1.5 605 649 -6.8
Proposals 48 53 31 -9.4 54.8 207 162 27.8
Manufacturing 101 101 126 0.0 -19.8 480 524 -8.4
Bankruptcies687090-2.9-24.4342366-6.6
Proposals3331366.5-8.3138158-12.7
Wholesale Trade 50 61 57 -18.0 -12.3 244 273 -10.6
Bankruptcies 39 42 45 -7.1 -13.3 182 214 -15.0
Proposals 11 19 12 -42.1 -8.3 62 59 5.1
Retail Trade 135 156 155 -13.5 -12.9 611 667 -8.4
Bankruptcies106122123-13.1-13.8457535-14.6
Proposals293432-14.7-9.415413216.7
Transportation and Warehousing 50 65 81 -23.1 -38.3 240 333 -27.9
Bankruptcies 42 51 66 -17.6 -36.4 189 274 -31.0
Proposals 8 14 15 -42.9 -46.7 51 59 -13.6
Information and Cultural Industries 13 18 17 -27.8 -23.5 62 82 -24.4
Bankruptcies8168-50.00.053521.9
Proposals529150.0-44.4930-70.0
Finance and Insurance 17 15 21 13.3 -19.0 79 115 -31.3
Bankruptcies 13 13 13 0.0 0.0 62 88 -29.5
Proposals 4 2 8 100.0 -50.0 17 27 -37.0
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27 21 24 28.6 12.5 116 154 -24.7
Bankruptcies19111972.70.076123-38.2
Proposals8105-20.060.0403129.0
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 59 63 54 -6.3 9.3 292 279 4.7
Bankruptcies 42 43 38 -2.3 10.5 209 195 7.2
Proposals 17 20 16 -15.0 6.3 83 84 -1.2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 15 15 13 0.0 15.4 60 53 13.2
Bankruptcies1513915.466.7524418.2
Proposals024-100.0-100.089-11.1
Administrative and Support, Waste Management and Remediation Services 45 54 54 -16.7 -16.7 223 210 6.2
Bankruptcies 33 40 42 -17.5 -21.4 161 174 -7.5
Proposals 12 14 12 -14.3 0.0 62 36 72.2
Educational Services 6 8 6 -25.0 0.0 32 33 -3.0
Bankruptcies6640.050.0282321.7
Proposals022-100.0-100.0410-60.0
Health Care and Social Assistance 19 14 16 35.7 18.8 60 79 -24.1
Bankruptcies 15 11 12 36.4 25.0 44 60 -26.7
Proposals 4 3 4 33.3 0.0 16 19 -15.8
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 15 16 20 -6.3 -25.0 72 89 -19.1
Bankruptcies111416-21.4-31.36177-20.8
Proposals424100.00.01112-8.3
Accommodation and Food Services 161 174 140 -7.5 15.0 678 621 9.2
Bankruptcies 115 119 110 -3.4 4.5 485 485 0.0
Proposals 46 55 30 -16.4 53.3 193 136 41.9
Other Services (except Public Administration) 70 58 62 20.7 12.9 267 303 -11.9
Bankruptcies59494820.422.9227243-6.6
Proposals1191422.2-21.44060-33.3
Public Administration 0 1 3 -100.0 -100.0 4 5 -20.0
Bankruptcies 0 0 2 -- -100.0 3 2 50.0
Proposals 0 1 1 -100.0 -100.0 1 3 -66.7
Total 1,009 1,108 1,064 -8.9 -5.2 4,497 4,817 -6.6
Bankruptcies 754 823 816 -8.4 -7.6 3,360 3,729 -9.9
Proposals 255 285 248 -10.5 2.8 1,137 1,088 4.5

Table 5: Insolvencies Filed by Consumers by ER
Economic RegionVolume% Change12-Month Period Ending
Q3 2012Q2 2012Q3 2011Q2 2012 to Q3 2012Q3 2011 to Q3 201209-30-201209-30-2011% Change
Newfoundland and Labrador 420 502 518 -16.3 -18.9 1,807 2,235 -19.1
Bankruptcies 390 450 487 -13.3 -19.9 1,667 2,109 -21.0
Proposals 30 52 31 -42.3 -3.2 140 126 11.1
Avalon Peninsula 167 237 228 -29.5 -26.8 761 937 -18.8
Bankruptcies 154 207 208 -25.6 -26.0 677 860 -21.3
Proposals 13 30 20 -56.7 -35.0 84 77 9.1
South Coast – Burin Peninsula45343332.436.4146207-29.5
Bankruptcies39343314.718.2139203-31.5
Proposals6007475.0
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador 92 88 109 4.5 -15.6 390 441 -11.6
Bankruptcies 89 78 104 14.1 -14.4 369 417 -11.5
Proposals 3 10 5 -70.0 -40.0 21 24 -12.5
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay116143148-18.9-21.6509651-21.8
Bankruptcies108130142-16.9-23.9482629-23.4
Proposals8136-38.533.3272222.7
Prince Edward Island 148 163 150 -9.2 -1.3 581 635 -8.5
Bankruptcies 111 114 117 -2.6 -5.1 439 555 -20.9
Proposals 37 49 33 -24.5 12.1 142 80 77.5
Nova Scotia 1,010 1,179 1,109 -14.3 -8.9 4,328 4,763 -9.1
Bankruptcies 747 918 857 -18.6 -12.8 3,302 3,786 -12.8
Proposals 263 261 252 0.8 4.4 1,026 977 5.0
Cape Breton 168 182 228 -7.7 -26.3 675 906 -25.5
Bankruptcies 117 129 158 -9.3 -25.9 473 668 -29.2
Proposals 51 53 70 -3.8 -27.1 202 238 -15.1
North Shore161198177-18.7-9.0725774-6.3
Bankruptcies124152130-18.4-4.6555582-4.6
Proposals374647-19.6-21.3170192-11.5
Annapolis Valley 157 170 159 -7.6 -1.3 650 651 -0.2
Bankruptcies 129 147 135 -12.2 -4.4 546 549 -0.5
Proposals 28 23 24 21.7 16.7 104 102 2.0
Southern120152146-21.1-17.8539638-15.5
Bankruptcies85114120-25.4-29.2402523-23.1
Proposals353826-7.934.613711519.1
Halifax 404 477 399 -15.3 1.3 1,739 1,794 -3.1
Bankruptcies 292 376 314 -22.3 -7.0 1,326 1,464 -9.4
Proposals 112 101 85 10.9 31.8 413 330 25.2
New Brunswick 964 1,015 878 -5.0 9.8 3,869 3,463 11.7
Bankruptcies 709 800 693 -11.4 2.3 2,965 2,858 3.7
Proposals 255 215 185 18.6 37.8 904 605 49.4
Campbellton – Miramichi 173 150 155 15.3 11.6 713 646 10.4
Bankruptcies 134 117 133 14.5 0.8 572 566 1.1
Proposals 39 33 22 18.2 77.3 141 80 76.3
Moncton – Richibucto295297258-0.714.31,0991,0346.3
Bankruptcies215229193-6.111.4831844-1.5
Proposals80686517.623.126819041.1
Saint John – St. Stephen 237 254 245 -6.7 -3.3 969 837 15.8
Bankruptcies 173 199 195 -13.1 -11.3 727 686 6.0
Proposals 64 55 50 16.4 28.0 242 151 60.3
Fredericton – Oromocto153198133-22.715.064956914.1
Bankruptcies9814999-34.2-1.04674337.9
Proposals55493412.261.818213633.8
Edmundston – Woodstock 105 116 88 -9.5 19.3 440 378 16.4
Bankruptcies 89 106 74 -16.0 20.3 369 330 11.8
Proposals 16 10 14 60.0 14.3 71 48 47.9
Quebec 8,357 9,161 8,382 -8.8 -0.3 35,646 36,317 -1.8
Bankruptcies 5,726 6,328 6,067 -9.5 -5.6 24,607 26,411 -6.8
Proposals 2,631 2,833 2,315 -7.1 13.7 11,039 9,906 11.4
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine 78 74 80 5.4 -2.5 338 387 -12.7
Bankruptcies 60 49 61 22.4 -1.6 240 272 -11.8
Proposals 18 25 19 -28.0 -5.3 98 115 -14.8
Bas-Saint-Laurent142168143-15.5-0.7659676-2.5
Bankruptcies120134111-10.48.15084796.1
Proposals223432-35.3-31.3151197-23.4
Capitale-Nationale 530 596 556 -11.1 -4.7 2,229 2,442 -8.7
Bankruptcies 400 457 447 -12.5 -10.5 1,699 1,887 -10.0
Proposals 130 139 109 -6.5 19.3 530 555 -4.5
Chaudière – Appalaches252306251-17.60.41,1861,223-3.0
Bankruptcies190205185-7.32.7834910-8.4
Proposals6210166-38.6-6.135231312.5
Estrie 335 305 272 9.8 23.2 1,288 1,294 -0.5
Bankruptcies 239 233 221 2.6 8.1 952 1,064 -10.5
Proposals 96 72 51 33.3 88.2 336 230 46.1
Centre-du-Québec211228222-7.5-5.0960988-2.8
Bankruptcies166178182-6.7-8.8715780-8.3
Proposals455040-10.012.524520817.8
Montérégie 1,604 1,813 1,547 -11.5 3.7 6,893 6,509 5.9
Bankruptcies 1,013 1,225 1,091 -17.3 -7.1 4,628 4,613 0.3
Proposals 591 588 456 0.5 29.6 2,265 1,896 19.5
Montréal2,0362,2382,184-9.0-6.88,6129,506-9.4
Bankruptcies1,4361,5961,608-10.0-10.76,1387,073-13.2
Proposals600642576-6.54.22,4742,4331.7
Laval 432 551 437 -21.6 -1.1 1,964 1,974 -0.5
Bankruptcies 266 368 300 -27.7 -11.3 1,290 1,366 -5.6
Proposals 166 183 137 -9.3 21.2 674 608 10.9
Lanaudière7417126094.121.72,9112,6689.1
Bankruptcies4594413864.118.91,7791,7352.5
Proposals2822712234.126.51,13293321.3
Laurentides 845 925 918 -8.6 -8.0 3,619 3,561 1.6
Bankruptcies 536 575 634 -6.8 -15.5 2,280 2,432 -6.3
Proposals 309 350 284 -11.7 8.8 1,339 1,129 18.6
Outaouais510559488-8.84.52,1962,1382.7
Bankruptcies346353331-2.04.51,4581,478-1.4
Proposals164206157-20.44.573866011.8
Abitibi – Témiscamingue 98 124 134 -21.0 -26.9 425 540 -21.3
Bankruptcies 71 88 87 -19.3 -18.4 299 411 -27.3
Proposals 27 36 47 -25.0 -42.6 126 129 -2.3
Mauricie2782672614.16.51,1461,1291.5
Bankruptcies2262072129.26.6905928-2.5
Proposals526049-13.36.124120119.9
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean 188 233 236 -19.3 -20.3 947 1,024 -7.5
Bankruptcies 139 168 174 -17.3 -20.1 667 776 -14.0
Proposals 49 65 62 -24.6 -21.0 280 248 12.9
Côte-Nord65494132.758.52272165.1
Bankruptcies48423414.341.21791714.7
Proposals1777142.9142.948456.7
Nord-du-Québec 10 10 6 0.0 66.7 47 40 17.5
Bankruptcies 9 8 5 12.5 80.0 37 35 5.7
Proposals 1 2 1 -50.0 0.0 10 5 100.0
Ontario 11,249 12,731 11,886 -11.6 -5.4 48,480 52,035 -6.8
Bankruptcies 5,606 6,275 6,057 -10.7 -7.4 23,945 26,952 -11.2
Proposals 5,643 6,456 5,829 -12.6 -3.2 24,535 25,083 -2.2
Ottawa 917 1,084 909 -15.4 0.9 3,919 4,110 -4.6
Bankruptcies 538 663 591 -18.9 -9.0 2,372 2,635 -10.0
Proposals 379 421 318 -10.0 19.2 1,547 1,475 4.9
Kingston – Pembroke438458485-4.4-9.71,7551,802-2.6
Bankruptcies272282343-3.5-20.71,1151,165-4.3
Proposals166176142-5.716.96406370.5
Muskoka – Kawarthas 395 404 379 -2.2 4.2 1,521 1,428 6.5
Bankruptcies 194 211 212 -8.1 -8.5 771 825 -6.5
Proposals 201 193 167 4.1 20.4 750 603 24.4
Toronto4,7035,3505,237-12.1-10.220,45522,606-9.5
Bankruptcies1,9272,1272,110-9.4-8.78,1829,481-13.7
Proposals2,7763,2233,127-13.9-11.212,27313,125-6.5
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie 1,126 1,307 1,146 -13.8 -1.7 4,909 5,187 -5.4
Bankruptcies 563 688 577 -18.2 -2.4 2,468 2,705 -8.8
Proposals 563 619 569 -9.0 -1.1 2,441 2,482 -1.7
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula1,3461,6611,370-19.0-1.86,0556,321-4.2
Bankruptcies645809689-20.3-6.42,9683,173-6.5
Proposals701852681-17.72.93,0873,148-1.9
London 754 819 834 -7.9 -9.6 3,223 3,461 -6.9
Bankruptcies 464 430 505 7.9 -8.1 1,865 2,141 -12.9
Proposals 290 389 329 -25.4 -11.9 1,358 1,320 2.9
Windsor – Sarnia636691642-8.0-0.92,7423,115-12.0
Bankruptcies421448421-6.00.01,7502,031-13.8
Proposals215243221-11.5-2.79921,084-8.5
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula 195 233 191 -16.3 2.1 910 869 4.7
Bankruptcies 126 155 132 -18.7 -4.5 587 594 -1.2
Proposals 69 78 59 -11.5 16.9 323 275 17.5
Northeast6005715595.17.32,3872,492-4.2
Bankruptcies3713513735.7-0.51,4451,732-16.6
Proposals2292201864.123.194276023.9
Northwest 140 154 136 -9.1 2.9 604 644 -6.2
Bankruptcies 85 111 104 -23.4 -18.3 422 470 -10.2
Proposals 55 43 32 27.9 71.9 182 174 4.6
Manitoba 456 505 514 -9.7 -11.3 1,932 2,306 -16.2
Bankruptcies 322 337 355 -4.5 -9.3 1,317 1,656 -20.5
Proposals 134 168 159 -20.2 -15.7 615 650 -5.4
Southeast 35 30 20 16.7 75.0 115 160 -28.1
Bankruptcies 22 19 16 15.8 37.5 83 130 -36.2
Proposals 13 11 4 18.2 225.0 32 30 6.7
South Central152916-48.3-6.38191-11.0
Bankruptcies14239-39.155.66368-7.4
Proposals167-83.3-85.71823-21.7
Southwest 40 48 67 -16.7 -40.3 211 271 -22.1
Bankruptcies 24 32 42 -25.0 -42.9 130 164 -20.7
Proposals 16 16 25 0.0 -36.0 81 107 -24.3
North Central10138-23.125.05657-1.8
Bankruptcies87814.30.03342-21.4
Proposals260-66.7231553.3
Winnipeg 292 329 328 -11.2 -11.0 1,239 1,452 -14.7
Bankruptcies 209 225 227 -7.1 -7.9 860 1,063 -19.1
Proposals 83 104 101 -20.2 -17.8 379 389 -2.6
Interlake222933-24.1-33.398120-18.3
Bankruptcies182126-14.3-30.87292-21.7
Proposals487-50.0-42.92628-7.1
Parklands 17 12 26 41.7 -34.6 52 77 -32.5
Bankruptcies 9 3 17 200.0 -47.1 24 42 -42.9
Proposals 8 9 9 -11.1 -11.1 28 35 -20.0
North22121483.357.181792.5
Bankruptcies1769183.388.95256-7.1
Proposals565-16.70.0292326.1
Saskatchewan 432 452 506 -4.4 -14.6 1,813 2,137 -15.2
Bankruptcies 262 264 320 -0.8 -18.1 1,060 1,334 -20.5
Proposals 170 188 186 -9.6 -8.6 753 803 -6.2
Regina – Moose Mountain107122153-12.3-30.1456613-25.6
Bankruptcies5857741.8-21.6221318-30.5
Proposals496579-24.6-38.0235295-20.3
Swift Current – Moose Jaw 38 48 34 -20.8 11.8 173 216 -19.9
Bankruptcies 28 27 26 3.7 7.7 105 145 -27.6
Proposals 10 21 8 -52.4 25.0 68 71 -4.2
Saskatoon – Biggar16514016017.93.1635651-2.5
Bankruptcies1078711523.0-7.0398425-6.4
Proposals5853459.428.92372264.9
Yorkton – Melville 24 48 46 -50.0 -47.8 147 182 -19.2
Bankruptcies 13 31 31 -58.1 -58.1 93 130 -28.5
Proposals 11 17 15 -35.3 -26.7 54 52 3.8
Prince Albert9082999.8-9.1362427-15.2
Bankruptcies5151660.0-22.7220280-21.4
Proposals39313325.818.2142147-3.4
Northern 7 13 14 -46.2 -50.0 41 47 -12.8
Bankruptcies 5 11 9 -54.5 -44.4 25 36 -30.6
Proposals 2 2 5 0.0 -60.0 16 11 45.5
Alberta 2,186 2,394 2,411 -8.7 -9.3 9,416 10,266 -8.3
Bankruptcies 1,364 1,522 1,654 -10.4 -17.5 6,079 7,340 -17.2
Proposals 822 872 757 -5.7 8.6 3,337 2,926 14.0
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat 166 211 222 -21.3 -25.2 793 940 -15.6
Bankruptcies 104 141 160 -26.2 -35.0 542 690 -21.4
Proposals 62 70 62 -11.4 0.0 251 250 0.4
Camrose – Drumheller1121081083.73.744739812.3
Bankruptcies7875764.02.63122917.2
Proposals3433323.06.313510726.2
Calgary 847 956 956 -11.4 -11.4 3,702 3,748 -1.2
Bankruptcies 542 641 673 -15.4 -19.5 2,479 2,859 -13.3
Proposals 305 315 283 -3.2 7.8 1,223 889 37.6
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House44366522.2-32.3197214-7.9
Bankruptcies32215752.4-43.9139171-18.7
Proposals12158-20.050.0584334.9
Red Deer 112 117 110 -4.3 1.8 465 581 -20.0
Bankruptcies 65 67 73 -3.0 -11.0 291 419 -30.5
Proposals 47 50 37 -6.0 27.0 174 162 7.4
Edmonton743766777-3.0-4.43,0513,538-13.8
Bankruptcies429452495-5.1-13.31,8132,315-21.7
Proposals3143142820.011.31,2381,2231.2
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River 123 145 128 -15.2 -3.9 567 653 -13.2
Bankruptcies 94 96 91 -2.1 3.3 392 473 -17.1
Proposals 29 49 37 -40.8 -21.6 175 180 -2.8
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake385345-28.3-15.61951940.5
Bankruptcies202829-28.6-31.0111123-9.8
Proposals182516-28.012.5847118.3
British Columbia 2,806 3,160 2,921 -11.2 -3.9 11,794 12,104 -2.6
Bankruptcies 1,811 2,070 1,985 -12.5 -8.8 7,612 8,688 -12.4
Proposals 995 1,090 936 -8.7 6.3 4,182 3,416 22.4
Vancouver Island and Coast585658581-11.10.72,4182,578-6.2
Bankruptcies382439433-13.0-11.81,6121,943-17.0
Proposals203219148-7.337.280663526.9
Lower Mainland – Southwest 1,512 1,667 1,641 -9.3 -7.9 6,444 6,400 0.7
Bankruptcies 964 1,065 1,067 -9.5 -9.7 4,084 4,515 -9.5
Proposals 548 602 574 -9.0 -4.5 2,360 1,885 25.2
Thompson – Okanagan446512434-12.92.81,7801,913-7.0
Bankruptcies281328292-14.3-3.81,1121,301-14.5
Proposals165184142-10.316.26686129.2
Kootenay 99 101 81 -2.0 22.2 374 378 -1.1
Bankruptcies 70 68 60 2.9 16.7 257 272 -5.5
Proposals 29 33 21 -12.1 38.1 117 106 10.4
Cariboo114136119-16.2-4.2500515-2.9
Bankruptcies8110279-20.62.5346404-14.4
Proposals333440-2.9-17.515411138.7
North Coast 14 31 25 -54.8 -44.0 96 103 -6.8
Bankruptcies 8 26 21 -69.2 -61.9 68 83 -18.1
Proposals 6 5 4 20.0 50.0 28 20 40.0
Nechako111212-8.3-8.35987-32.2
Bankruptcies799-22.2-22.24065-38.5
Proposals43333.333.31922-13.6
Northeast 25 42 28 -40.5 -10.7 122 129 -5.4
Bankruptcies 18 34 24 -47.1 -25.0 93 104 -10.6
Proposals 7 8 4 -12.5 75.0 29 25 16.0
Northwest Territories 9 8 12 12.5 -25.0 43 45 -4.4
Bankruptcies 3 5 9 -40.0 -66.7 26 32 -18.8
Proposals 6 3 3 100.0 100.0 17 13 30.8
Yukon Territory 12 5 11 140.0 9.1 29 44 -34.1
Bankruptcies 5 4 9 25.0 -44.4 19 39 -51.3
Proposals 7 1 2 600.0 250.0 10 5 100.0
Nunavut 1 0 2 -50.0 2 10 -80.0
Bankruptcies 0 0 1 -100.0 0 9 -100.0
Proposals 1 0 1 0.0 2 1 100.0

Table 6: Insolvencies Filed by Businesses by ER
Economic regionVolume% Change12-Month Period Ending
Q3 2012Q2 2012Q3 2011Q2 2012 to Q3 2012Q3 2011 to Q3 201209-30-201209-30-2011% Change
Newfoundland and Labrador 8 1 5 700.0 60.0 20 30 -33.3
Bankruptcies 4 1 5 300.0 -20.0 14 28 -50.0
Proposals 4 0 0 6 2 200.0
Avalon Peninsula 5 1 1 400.0 400.0 8 15 -46.7
Bankruptcies 1 1 1 0.0 0.0 4 13 -69.2
Proposals 4 0 0 4 2 100.0
South Coast – Burin Peninsula00021100.0
Bankruptcies00021100.0
Proposals00000
West Coast – Northern Peninsula – Labrador 1 0 3 -66.7 5 7 -28.6
Bankruptcies 1 0 3 -66.7 5 7 -28.6
Proposals 0 0 0 0 0
Notre Dame – Central Bonavista Bay201100.056-16.7
Bankruptcies201100.036-50.0
Proposals00020
Prince Edward Island 3 3 4 0.0 -25.0 22 20 10.0
Bankruptcies 3 2 4 50.0 -25.0 18 14 28.6
Proposals 0 1 0 -100.0 4 6 -33.3
Nova Scotia 22 24 18 -8.3 22.2 93 136 -31.6
Bankruptcies 16 22 14 -27.3 14.3 77 117 -34.2
Proposals 6 2 4 200.0 50.0 16 19 -15.8
Cape Breton 2 4 0 -50.0 13 9 44.4
Bankruptcies 1 4 0 -75.0 11 8 37.5
Proposals 1 0 0 2 1 100.0
North Shore402100.0141216.7
Bankruptcies402100.012933.3
Proposals00023-33.3
Annapolis Valley 5 6 1 -16.7 400.0 17 14 21.4
Bankruptcies 2 5 1 -60.0 100.0 13 12 8.3
Proposals 3 1 0 200.0 4 2 100.0
Southern264-66.7-50.01016-37.5
Bankruptcies253-60.0-33.3913-30.8
Proposals011-100.0-100.013-66.7
Halifax 8 8 11 0.0 -27.3 38 85 -55.3
Bankruptcies 6 8 8 -25.0 -25.0 31 76 -59.2
Proposals 2 0 3 -33.3 7 9 -22.2
New Brunswick 17 18 21 -5.6 -19.0 59 72 -18.1
Bankruptcies 9 13 15 -30.8 -40.0 43 54 -20.4
Proposals 8 5 6 60.0 33.3 16 18 -11.1
Campbellton – Miramichi 4 2 7 100.0 -42.9 7 17 -58.8
Bankruptcies 2 2 6 0.0 -66.7 5 15 -66.7
Proposals 2 0 1 100.0 2 2 0.0
Moncton – Richibucto6630.0100.02126-19.2
Bankruptcies43333.333.31521-28.6
Proposals230-33.36520.0
Saint John – St. Stephen 3 3 6 0.0 -50.0 13 14 -7.1
Bankruptcies 1 2 3 -50.0 -66.7 9 7 28.6
Proposals 2 1 3 100.0 -33.3 4 7 -42.9
Fredericton – Oromocto212100.00.046-33.3
Bankruptcies1110.00.034-25.0
Proposals1010.012-50.0
Edmundston – Woodstock 2 6 2 -66.7 0.0 13 8 62.5
Bankruptcies 1 5 1 -80.0 0.0 10 6 66.7
Proposals 1 1 1 0.0 0.0 3 2 50.0
Quebec 479 531 457 -9.8 4.8 2,079 2,095 -0.8
Bankruptcies 361 393 330 -8.1 9.4 1,533 1,569 -2.3
Proposals 118 138 127 -14.5 -7.1 546 526 3.8
Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine 2 4 13 -50.0 -84.6 12 32 -62.5
Bankruptcies 2 2 5 0.0 -60.0 7 21 -66.7
Proposals 0 2 8 -100.0 -100.0 5 11 -54.5
Bas-Saint-Laurent871614.3-50.03851-25.5
Bankruptcies5711-28.6-54.53038-21.1
Proposals305-40.0813-38.5
Capitale-Nationale 30 35 35 -14.3 -14.3 145 157 -7.6
Bankruptcies 24 24 25 0.0 -4.0 104 117 -11.1
Proposals 6 11 10 -45.5 -40.0 41 40 2.5
Chaudière – Appalaches27161468.892.9877910.1
Bankruptcies23141064.3130.068637.9
Proposals424100.00.0191618.8
Estrie 12 14 8 -14.3 50.0 54 45 20.0
Bankruptcies 9 12 7 -25.0 28.6 40 34 17.6
Proposals 3 2 1 50.0 200.0 14 11 27.3
Centre-du-Québec1491455.60.04762-24.2
Bankruptcies1171057.110.03847-19.1
Proposals32450.0-25.0915-40.0
Montérégie 69 75 82 -8.0 -15.9 338 333 1.5
Bankruptcies 52 57 68 -8.8 -23.5 258 257 0.4
Proposals 17 18 14 -5.6 21.4 80 76 5.3
Montréal156170133-8.217.36506195.0
Bankruptcies119119870.036.84824653.7
Proposals375146-27.5-19.61681549.1
Laval 45 33 30 36.4 50.0 162 154 5.2
Bankruptcies 35 26 20 34.6 75.0 113 108 4.6
Proposals 10 7 10 42.9 0.0 49 46 6.5
Lanaudière254121-39.019.01331247.3
Bankruptcies213317-36.423.5101947.4
Proposals484-50.00.032306.7
Laurentides 28 51 37 -45.1 -24.3 164 197 -16.8
Bankruptcies 15 39 31 -61.5 -51.6 114 144 -20.8
Proposals 13 12 6 8.3 116.7 50 53 -5.7
Outaouais22151746.729.47381-9.9
Bankruptcies15101050.050.05053-5.7
Proposals75740.00.02328-17.9
Abitibi – Témiscamingue 10 13 3 -23.1 233.3 31 22 40.9
Bankruptcies 8 11 3 -27.3 166.7 25 22 13.6
Proposals 2 2 0 0.0 6 0
Mauricie142616-46.2-12.572685.9
Bankruptcies81713-52.9-38.54448-8.3
Proposals693-33.3100.0282040.0
Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean 6 16 8 -62.5 -25.0 60 49 22.4
Bankruptcies 5 11 8 -54.5 -37.5 48 41 17.1
Proposals 1 5 0 -80.0 12 8 50.0
Côte-Nord245-50.0-60.0814-42.9
Bankruptcies233-33.3-33.3712-41.7
Proposals012-100.0-100.012-50.0
Nord-du-Québec 5 0 0 5 5 0.0
Bankruptcies 5 0 0 5 4 25.0
Proposals 0 0 0 0 1 -100.0
Ontario 312 339 360 -8.0 -13.3 1,438 1,636 -12.1
Bankruptcies 240 247 290 -2.8 -17.2 1,093 1,308 -16.4
Proposals 72 92 70 -21.7 2.9 345 328 5.2
Ottawa 36 30 23 20.0 56.5 129 123 4.9
Bankruptcies 31 20 19 55.0 63.2 99 95 4.2
Proposals 5 10 4 -50.0 25.0 30 28 7.1
Kingston – Pembroke3811-62.5-72.72436-33.3
Bankruptcies388-62.5-62.52231-29.0
Proposals003-100.025-60.0
Muskoka – Kawarthas 6 6 21 0.0 -71.4 23 43 -46.5
Bankruptcies 4 5 20 -20.0 -80.0 19 41 -53.7
Proposals 2 1 1 100.0 100.0 4 2 100.0
Toronto159180193-11.7-17.6773901-14.2
Bankruptcies112132143-15.2-21.7576704-18.2
Proposals474850-2.1-6.01971970.0
Kitchener – Waterloo – Barrie 34 27 28 25.9 21.4 131 139 -5.8
Bankruptcies 30 20 27 50.0 11.1 98 117 -16.2
Proposals 4 7 1 -42.9 300.0 33 22 50.0
Hamilton – Niagara Peninsula223941-43.6-46.3146180-18.9
Bankruptcies172937-41.4-54.1113144-21.5
Proposals5104-50.025.03336-8.3
London 20 8 8 150.0 150.0 54 59 -8.5
Bankruptcies 17 6 7 183.3 142.9 44 44 0.0
Proposals 3 2 1 50.0 200.0 10 15 -33.3
Windsor – Sarnia91418-35.7-50.058580.0
Bankruptcies7915-22.2-53.34851-5.9
Proposals253-60.0-33.310742.9
Stratford – Bruce Peninsula 8 6 6 33.3 33.3 29 31 -6.5
Bankruptcies 7 6 6 16.7 16.7 24 28 -14.3
Proposals 1 0 0 5 3 66.7
Northeast8107-20.014.349458.9
Bankruptcies685-25.020.0383411.8
Proposals2220.00.011110.0
Northwest 5 7 2 -28.6 150.0 25 19 31.6
Bankruptcies 4 1 2 300.0 100.0 14 19 -26.3
Proposals 1 6 0 -83.3 11 0
Manitoba 8 9 14 -11.1 -42.9 62 64 -3.1
Bankruptcies 8 5 13 60.0 -38.5 48 53 -9.4
Proposals 0 4 1 -100.0 -100.0 14 11 27.3
Southeast 0 3 2 -100.0 -100.0 8 5 60.0
Bankruptcies 0 3 2 -100.0 -100.0 3 4 -25.0
Proposals 0 0 0 5 1 400.0
South Central003-100.037-57.1
Bankruptcies003-100.036-50.0
Proposals00001-100.0
Southwest 0 2 4 -100.0 -100.0 7 14 -50.0
Bankruptcies 0 0 3 -100.0 3 13 -76.9
Proposals 0 2 1 -100.0 -100.0 4 1 300.0
North Central00063100.0
Bankruptcies00061500.0
Proposals00002-100.0
Winnipeg 7 2 4 250.0 75.0 30 24 25.0
Bankruptcies 7 1 4 600.0 75.0 26 21 23.8
Proposals 0 1 0 -100.0 4 3 33.3
Interlake1010.0220.0
Bankruptcies1010.0220.0
Proposals00000
Parklands 0 2 0 -100.0 4 6 -33.3
Bankruptcies 0 1 0 -100.0 3 3 0.0
Proposals 0 1 0 -100.0 1 3 -66.7
North00012-50.0
Bankruptcies00012-50.0
Proposals00000
Saskatchewan 33 36 43 -8.3 -23.3 136 162 -16.0
Bankruptcies 16 24 33 -33.3 -51.5 86 110 -21.8
Proposals 17 12 10 41.7 70.0 50 52 -3.8
Regina – Moose Mountain71221-41.7-66.74156-26.8
Bankruptcies0617-100.0-100.02338-39.5
Proposals76416.775.018180.0
Swift Current – Moose Jaw 8 4 2 100.0 300.0 22 16 37.5
Bankruptcies 5 2 1 150.0 400.0 11 8 37.5
Proposals 3 2 1 50.0 200.0 11 8 37.5
Saskatoon – Biggar64250.0200.02539-35.9
Bankruptcies53266.7150.02132-34.4
Proposals1100.047-42.9
Yorkton – Melville 7 7 7 0.0 0.0 23 24 -4.2
Bankruptcies 2 5 5 -60.0 -60.0 10 13 -23.1
Proposals 5 2 2 150.0 150.0 13 11 18.2
Prince Albert588-37.5-37.522214.8
Bankruptcies475-42.9-20.0191435.7
Proposals1130.0-66.737-57.1
Northern 0 1 3 -100.0 -100.0 2 4 -50.0
Bankruptcies 0 1 3 -100.0 -100.0 2 4 -50.0
Proposals 0 0 0 0 0
Alberta 57 91 79 -37.4 -27.8 325 357 -9.0
Bankruptcies 47 70 64 -32.9 -26.6 248 284 -12.7
Proposals 10 21 15 -52.4 -33.3 77 73 5.5
Lethbridge – Medicine Hat 6 4 2 50.0 200.0 21 16 31.3
Bankruptcies 5 4 2 25.0 150.0 16 16 0.0
Proposals 1 0 0 5 0
Camrose – Drumheller233-33.3-33.31012-16.7
Bankruptcies231-33.3100.09728.6
Proposals002-100.015-80.0
Calgary 21 31 33 -32.3 -36.4 129 136 -5.1
Bankruptcies 16 28 27 -42.9 -40.7 102 108 -5.6
Proposals 5 3 6 66.7 -16.7 27 28 -3.6
Banff – Jasper – Rocky Mountain House032-100.0-100.0710-30.0
Bankruptcies032-100.0-100.069-33.3
Proposals000110.0
Red Deer 5 8 5 -37.5 0.0 21 31 -32.3
Bankruptcies 4 2 5 100.0 -20.0 10 25 -60.0
Proposals 1 6 0 -83.3 11 6 83.3
Edmonton172625-34.6-32.097107-9.3
Bankruptcies141720-17.6-30.07486-14.0
Proposals395-66.7-40.023219.5
Athabasca – Grande Prairie – Peace River 5 13 6 -61.5 -16.7 32 32 0.0
Bankruptcies 5 11 5 -54.5 0.0 25 26 -3.8
Proposals 0 2 1 -100.0 -100.0 7 6 16.7
Wood Buffalo – Cold Lake011-100.0-100.0711-36.4
Bankruptcies011-100.0-100.0550.0
Proposals00026-66.7
British Columbia 69 54 62 27.8 11.3 260 241 7.9
Bankruptcies 49 45 47 8.9 4.3 198 191 3.7
Proposals 20 9 15 122.2 33.3 62 50 24.0
Vancouver Island and Coast6712-14.3-50.03950-22.0
Bankruptcies458-20.0-50.02044-54.5
Proposals2240.0-50.0196216.7
Lower Mainland – Southwest 43 24 34 79.2 26.5 136 132 3.0
Bankruptcies 30 20 27 50.0 11.1 105 102 2.9
Proposals 13 4 7 225.0 85.7 31 30 3.3
Thompson – Okanagan161813-11.123.1604146.3
Bankruptcies111511-26.70.0483154.8
Proposals53266.7150.0121020.0
Kootenay 2 1 1 100.0 100.0 14 8 75.0
Bankruptcies 2 1 0 100.0 14 7 100.0
Proposals 0 0 1 -100.0 0 1 -100.0
Cariboo10042100.0
Bankruptcies10041300.0
Proposals00001-100.0
North Coast 0 2 1 -100.0 -100.0 3 1 200.0
Bankruptcies 0 2 1 -100.0 -100.0 3 1 200.0
Proposals 0 0 0 0 0
Nechako00002-100.0
Bankruptcies00001-100.0
Proposals00001-100.0
Northeast 0 2 1 -100.0 -100.0 4 4 0.0
Bankruptcies 0 2 0 -100.0 4 3 33.3
Proposals 0 0 1 -100.0 0 1 -100.0
Northwest Territories 0 1 0 -100.0 1 2 -50.0
Bankruptcies 0 0 0 0 0
Proposals 0 1 0 -100.0 1 2 -50.0
Yukon Territory 0 1 1 -100.0 -100.0 1 2 -50.0
Bankruptcies 0 1 1 -100.0 -100.0 1 1 0.0
Proposals 0 0 0 0 1 -100.0
Nunavut 1 0 0 1 0
Bankruptcies 1 0 0 1 0
Proposals 0 0 0 0 0

Table 7: Insolvencies Filed by Consumers by CMA
CityProvinceVolume% Change12-Month Period Ending
Q3 2012Q2 2012Q3 2011Q2 2012 to Q3 2012Q3 2011 to Q3 201209-30-201209-30-2011% Change
St. John'sN.L.120167166-28.1-27.7556703-20.9
Bankruptciesempty cell113148155-23.6-27.1492652-24.5
Proposalsempty cell71911-63.2-36.4645125.5
HalifaxN.S.382447381-14.50.31,6461,712-3.9
Bankruptciesempty cell277353299-21.5-7.41,2591,400-10.1
Proposalsempty cell105948211.728.038731224.0
MonctonN.B.206207182-0.513.27637018.8
Bankruptciesempty cell152162137-6.210.95715680.5
Proposalsempty cell54454520.020.019213344.4
Saint JohnN.B.182198189-8.1-3.772964013.9
Bankruptciesempty cell134154149-13.0-10.15505245.0
Proposalsempty cell4844409.120.017911654.3
SaguenayQue.95136129-30.1-26.4541598-9.5
Bankruptciesempty cell659486-30.9-24.4360429-16.1
Proposalsempty cell304243-28.6-30.21811697.1
QuébecQue.540606539-10.90.22,3222,485-6.6
Bankruptciesempty cell404439435-8.0-7.11,7211,921-10.4
Proposalsempty cell136167104-18.630.86015646.6
SherbrookeQue.180183164-1.69.8754797-5.4
Bankruptciesempty cell146152136-3.97.4595676-12.0
Proposalsempty cell3431289.721.415912131.4
Trois-RivièresQue.1621571333.221.86626069.2
Bankruptciesempty cell1281231084.118.55234955.7
Proposalsempty cell3434250.036.013911125.2
MontréalQue.4,2534,7404,377-10.3-2.818,12518,705-3.1
Bankruptciesempty cell2,7823,1943,104-12.9-10.412,15813,269-8.4
Proposalsempty cell1,4711,5461,273-4.915.65,9675,4369.8
Ottawa – GatineauOnt./ Que.9901,101952-10.14.04,2154,237-0.5
Bankruptciesempty cell617661627-6.7-1.62,6112,727-4.3
Proposalsempty cell373440325-15.214.81,6041,5106.2
KingstonOnt.145153164-5.2-11.6564583-3.3
Bankruptciesempty cell9899121-1.0-19.0381386-1.3
Proposalsempty cell475443-13.09.3183197-7.1
PeterboroughOnt.109128111-14.8-1.8444446-0.4
Bankruptciesempty cell447261-38.9-27.9225257-12.5
Proposalsempty cell65565016.130.021918915.9
OshawaOnt.3813724272.4-10.81,6291,750-6.9
Bankruptciesempty cell144158163-8.9-11.7647724-10.6
Proposalsempty cell23721426410.7-10.29821,026-4.3
TorontoOnt.4,2094,8614,732-13.4-11.118,47720,605-10.3
Bankruptciesempty cell1,7431,9381,916-10.1-9.07,4268,680-14.4
Proposalsempty cell2,4662,9232,816-15.6-12.411,05111,925-7.3
HamiltonOnt.652827708-21.2-7.93,0073,292-8.7
Bankruptciesempty cell307360344-14.7-10.81,3821,610-14.2
Proposalsempty cell345467364-26.1-5.21,6251,682-3.4
St. Catharines – NiagaraOnt.429495403-13.36.51,8541,875-1.1
Bankruptciesempty cell213272222-21.7-4.1979998-1.9
Proposalsempty cell216223181-3.119.3875877-0.2
KitchenerOnt.412455399-9.53.31,7101,880-9.0
Bankruptciesempty cell205257230-20.2-10.99111,072-15.0
Proposalsempty cell2071981694.522.5799808-1.1
BrantfordOnt.153167120-8.427.56335956.4
Bankruptciesempty cell739553-23.237.733529115.1
Proposalsempty cell80726711.119.4298304-2.0
GuelphOnt.9793974.30.0385478-19.5
Bankruptciesempty cell525444-3.718.2186237-21.5
Proposalsempty cell45395315.4-15.1199241-17.4
LondonOnt.544610630-10.8-13.72,3812,622-9.2
Bankruptciesempty cell3423173787.9-9.51,3561,581-14.2
Proposalsempty cell202293252-31.1-19.81,0251,041-1.5
WindsorOnt.342344323-0.65.91,4111,667-15.4
Bankruptciesempty cell210226205-7.12.48831,070-17.5
Proposalsempty cell13211811811.911.9528597-11.6
BarrieOnt.239287239-16.70.01,0531,064-1.0
Bankruptciesempty cell124133108-6.814.84874723.2
Proposalsempty cell115154131-25.3-12.2566592-4.4
Greater SudburyOnt.18915816219.616.7709728-2.6
Bankruptciesempty cell105929014.116.7389459-15.3
Proposalsempty cell84667227.316.732026919.0
Thunder BayOnt.789376-16.12.6359387-7.2
Bankruptciesempty cell446052-26.7-15.4246282-12.8
Proposalsempty cell3433243.041.71131057.6
WinnipegMan.297327333-9.2-10.81,2401,471-15.7
Bankruptciesempty cell214224234-4.5-8.58641,084-20.3
Proposalsempty cell8310399-19.4-16.2376387-2.8
ReginaSask.8197109-16.5-25.7355458-22.5
Bankruptciesempty cell4040550.0-27.3162241-32.8
Proposalsempty cell415754-28.1-24.1193217-11.1
SaskatoonSask.13411712214.59.8526538-2.2
Bankruptciesempty cell89749020.3-1.1326349-6.6
Proposalsempty cell4543324.740.62001895.8
CalgaryAlta.766869863-11.9-11.23,3173,385-2.0
Bankruptciesempty cell487581604-16.2-19.42,2132,592-14.6
Proposalsempty cell279288259-3.17.71,10479339.2
EdmontonAlta.688719739-4.3-6.92,8553,360-15.0
Bankruptciesempty cell393427469-8.0-16.21,6952,188-22.5
Proposalsempty cell2952922701.09.31,1601,172-1.0
KelownaB.C.143201174-28.9-17.8644712-9.6
Bankruptciesempty cell87123108-29.3-19.4384459-16.3
Proposalsempty cell567866-28.2-15.22602532.8
AbbotsfordB.C.1521471593.4-4.460050319.3
Bankruptciesempty cell859095-5.6-10.53643581.7
Proposalsempty cell67576417.54.723614562.8
VancouverB.C.1,1881,3441,318-11.6-9.95,1265,215-1.7
Bankruptciesempty cell759848854-10.5-11.13,2213,629-11.2
Proposalsempty cell429496464-13.5-7.51,9051,58620.1
VictoriaB.C.253278243-9.04.11,0531,098-4.1
Bankruptciesempty cell151168177-10.1-14.7663829-20.0
Proposalsempty cell10211066-7.354.539026945.0

Table 8: Insolvencies Filed by Businesses by CMA
Economic regionProv.Volume% Change12-Month Period Ending
Q3 2012Q2 2012Q3 2011Q2 2012 to Q3 2012Q3 2011 to Q3 201209-30-201209-30-2011% Change
St. John'sN.L.411300.0300.069-33.3
Bankruptciesempty cell1110.00.039-66.7
Proposalsempty cell30030
HalifaxN.S.88110.0-27.33679-54.4
Bankruptciesempty cell688-25.0-25.03070-57.1
Proposalsempty cell203-33.369-33.3
MonctonN.B.452-20.0100.01620-20.0
Bankruptciesempty cell32250.050.01117-35.3
Proposalsempty cell130-66.75366.7
Saint JohnN.B.2220.00.09580.0
Bankruptciesempty cell121-50.00.072250.0
Proposalsempty cell1010.023-33.3
SaguenayQue.370-57.1272128.6
Bankruptciesempty cell240-50.0211631.3
Proposalsempty cell130-66.76520.0
QuébecQue.323738-13.5-15.8154171-9.9
Bankruptciesempty cell252728-7.4-10.7112132-15.2
Proposalsempty cell71010-30.0-30.042397.7
SherbrookeQue.64250.0200.0242114.3
Bankruptciesempty cell4420.0100.0181338.5
Proposalsempty cell20068-25.0
Trois-RivièresQue.101310-23.10.0443525.7
Bankruptciesempty cell688-25.0-25.0302711.1
Proposalsempty cell452-20.0100.014875.0
MontréalQue.279309256-9.79.01,2131,1862.3
Bankruptciesempty cell207222188-6.810.1889891-0.2
Proposalsempty cell728768-17.25.93242959.8
Ottawa – GatineauOnt./ Que.42343323.527.31501481.4
Bankruptciesempty cell33222350.043.51061060.0
Proposalsempty cell91210-25.0-10.044424.8
KingstonOnt.163-83.3-66.71213-7.7
Bankruptciesempty cell162-83.3-50.0121020.0
Proposalsempty cell001-100.003-100.0
PeterboroughOnt.4110300.0-60.0613-53.8
Bankruptciesempty cell219100.0-77.8412-66.7
Proposalsempty cell201100.021100.0
OshawaOnt.9116-18.250.03742-11.9
Bankruptciesempty cell8116-27.333.33540-12.5
Proposalsempty cell100220.0
TorontoOnt.151163180-7.4-16.1716833-14.0
Bankruptciesempty cell104118133-11.9-21.8528641-17.6
Proposalsempty cell4745474.40.0188192-2.1
HamiltonOnt.101419-28.6-47.46287-28.7
Bankruptciesempty cell61316-53.8-62.54968-27.9
Proposalsempty cell413300.033.31319-31.6
St. Catharines – NiagaraOnt.99140.0-35.73755-32.7
Bankruptciesempty cell871314.3-38.53049-38.8
Proposalsempty cell121-50.00.07616.7
KitchenerOnt.6650.020.037362.8
Bankruptciesempty cell53466.725.02728-3.6
Proposalsempty cell131-66.70.010825.0
BrantfordOnt.282-75.00.0242020.0
Bankruptciesempty cell252-60.00.0161323.1
Proposalsempty cell030-100.08714.3
GuelphOnt.3320.050.0167128.6
Bankruptciesempty cell212100.00.09650.0
Proposalsempty cell120-50.071600.0
LondonOnt.1746325.0183.33839-2.6
Bankruptciesempty cell1435366.7180.0312810.7
Proposalsempty cell311200.0200.0711-36.4
WindsorOnt.74975.0-22.2302520.0
Bankruptciesempty cell527150.0-28.6242114.3
Proposalsempty cell2220.00.06450.0
BarrieOnt.1367116.785.73334-2.9
Bankruptciesempty cell1267100.071.42930-3.3
Proposalsempty cell100440.0
Greater SudburyOnt.002-100.036-50.0
Bankruptciesempty cell001-100.034-25.0
Proposalsempty cell001-100.002-100.0
Thunder BayOnt.422100.0100.015150.0
Bankruptciesempty cell312200.050.01015-33.3
Proposalsempty cell1100.050
WinnipegMan.524150.025.0302425.0
Bankruptciesempty cell514400.025.0262123.8
Proposalsempty cell010-100.04333.3
ReginaSask.2812-75.0-83.32734-20.6
Bankruptciesempty cell0411-100.0-100.01725-32.0
Proposalsempty cell241-50.0100.010911.1
SaskatoonSask.54225.0150.02333-30.3
Bankruptciesempty cell53266.7150.02026-23.1
Proposalsempty cell010-100.037-57.1
CalgaryAlta.172732-37.0-46.9107118-9.3
Bankruptciesempty cell132426-45.8-50.08992-3.3
Proposalsempty cell43633.3-33.31826-30.8
EdmontonAlta.142524-44.0-41.78899-11.1
Bankruptciesempty cell111619-31.3-42.16680-17.5
Proposalsempty cell395-66.7-40.0221915.8
KelownaB.C.96650.050.0262313.0
Bankruptciesempty cell5550.00.01718-5.6
Proposalsempty cell411300.0300.09580.0
AbbotsfordB.C.212100.00.08633.3
Bankruptciesempty cell1120.0-50.046-33.3
Proposalsempty cell10040
VancouverB.C.38222872.735.71181134.4
Bankruptciesempty cell27182150.028.6928310.8
Proposalsempty cell1147175.057.12630-13.3
VictoriaB.C.346-25.0-50.01832-43.8
Bankruptciesempty cell2240.0-50.01028-64.3
Proposalsempty cell122-50.0-50.084100.0