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June 6, 2022 Rise in business bankruptcies could signal a wave of defaults to come: expert
The number of bankruptcies filed by Canadian businesses is on the rise. According to the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals (CAIRP), there were 807 business bankruptcies...
June 6, 2022 Canadians may see a 0.5% interest rate hike this week thanks to ‘persistent’ inflation
The Bank of Canada is likely to hike its benchmark interest rate another half a percentage point on June 1, further raising the cost of borrowing to tackle “persistent” inflation levels not seen in...
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Welcome to the official blog of the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals! We hope you will enjoy insightful and informative posts by our team of expert bloggers on a wide range of topics, including individual, small business and corporate insolvencies, budgeting, financial planning, credit rebuilding and other money management tips for anyone looking to live a debt free life.

Cryptocurrency: When “Investing” Leads to Overwhelming Debt

Kaitlin Verge, CIRP, LIT August 6, 2026 Learn how cryptocurrency scams can lead to overwhelming debt. Discover common warning signs, what to do if you've been scammed, and where to get help.

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How the cost-of-living crisis is driving more Canadians towards insolvency

Braden Burritt, CIRP, LIT July 21, 2026 How is the cost-of-living crisis affecting Canadians? Learn how inflation, stagnant wages, and rising interest rates are driving more people toward insolvency and when to seek help from a Licensed Insolvency Trustee.

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What Lawyers Need to Know About Insolvency (Even if It's Not Your Practice Area)

Francyne Myers, JD, CIRP, LIT, Director, Policy and Education Programs, CAIRP July 8, 2026 You don't have to practise insolvency law to benefit from understanding it. Courses for lawyers that cover insolvency basics are increasingly relevant across a wide range of practice areas such as family...

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