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Pages in category "Companies that have filed for bankruptcy in Canada" The following 107 pages are in this category, out of 107 total.
The Bankruptcy Act of 1919 [42] 1 July 1920 subject reassumed by the Parliament of Canada; covered all individuals, companies and other entities; voluntary and involuntary bankruptcy allowed; 1923 The Bankruptcy Act Amendment Act, 1923 [43] trustee to be selected by the estate's creditors (they were previously appointed by the government)
The Parliament of Canada has exclusive jurisdiction to regulate matters relating to bankruptcy and insolvency, by virtue of Section 91(2) of the Constitution Act, 1867. It has passed the following statutes as a result: The Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act ("BIA") [1] The Companies' Creditors Arrangements Act ("CCAA") [2] The Farm Debt Mediation ...
For the purposes of the BIA, it is important to be able to distinguish between legal definition of "insolvent person" and one of "bankrupt".Generally, an insolvent person is one who cannot pay his or her debts and may subsequently become bankrupt, either by assigning himself into bankruptcy, being petitioned into bankruptcy by the creditors, or being deemed to assign himself into bankruptcy by ...
insolvency register — contains information on companies who entered insolvency, bankruptcy, liquidation, administration, receivership, debt restructuring, or have been under futile execution, either of an administrative debt (by a government agency) or of a private debt (by a bailiff), for longer than an amount of time specified by law, as ...
The following list of corporations involved major collapses, through the risk of job losses or size of the business, and meant entering into insolvency or bankruptcy, or being nationalised or requiring a non-market loan by a government.
In that case, the Court gave a detailed explanation of the nature of insolvency law in Canada. The Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA) provides a more rules-based approach for resolving a corporate debtor's insolvency, which must be observed strictly. The CCAA, on the other hand, provides a more discretionary approach that is remedial in nature ...
A closed restaurant in Gananoque, Ontario. Commercial insolvency in Canada has options and procedures that are distinct from those available in consumer insolvency proceedings. It is governed by the following statutes: The Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act ("BIA") [1] The Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act ("CCAA") [2] The Winding-Up and ...