Record surge in insolvencies a 'problematic' sign of small-business closures

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A report from the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy released Friday found 4,810 businesses filed insolvencies in 2023.

The Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals says it's an increase of 41.4 per cent from the year prior and the largest jump in 36 years of records.

Bolduc notes insolvency rates were rising to catch up to pre-pandemic norms, but they've now surpassed previous figures and are likely to continue to rise in 2024. According to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, 95 per cent of businesses in the city are considered small, and the possibility of losing them is cause for concern.

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