Thunder Bay Bankruptcy Statistics

How Many People Go Bankrupt in Thunder Bay Ontario?

Presented below is a chart showing the number of consumer bankruptcies and proposals filed in Thunder Bay, Ontario in 2009 and 2010 as compiled by the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy; full details are available on their web site.

2009
Bankruptcies Proposals Total
Thunder Bay 493 107 600
Ontario 46,521 20,414 66,935
Canada 116,381 35,331 151,712

 

2010
Bankruptcies Proposals Total
Thunder Bay 356 96 452
Ontario 33,000 23,619 56,619
Canada 92,694 42,314 135,008

 

Change
Bankruptcies Proposals Total
Thunder Bay -27.8% -10.3% -24.7%
Ontario -29.1% 15.7% -15.4%
Canada -20.4% 19.8% -11.0%

 

As the above chart indicates, the bankruptcy rate in Thunder Bay dropped significantly in 2010.  However the drop in proposals was much smaller, indicating that more residents of Thunder Bay are choosing a consumer proposal as an alternative to bankruptcy.

Chart assembled from sources believed to be accurate; please review the source noted above for complete results. For further information, please contact us.

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