Daily Archives: April 5, 2009

In 2008 the rate of personal bankruptcy and consumer proposal filing increased by 16.2%. Consumer bankruptcies increased from 31,439 in 2007 to 36,200 in 2008 for an increase of 15.1%. The number of consumer proposals filed in Ontario also had a significant increase, from 11,974 in 2007 to 14,242 in 2008, an…