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Table 46. Business Bankruptcies by Province

    2001 2002 2001 2002 2003
      J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F
                                             
Liabilities $'000                                            
                                             
Canada 5081 5,799,068 7,989,493 251,430 246,071 252,690 339,025 513,964 1,147,444 931,243 316,921 596,387 3,667,421 275,301 527,403 264,867 271,630 284,089 213,394 259,645 381,192 327,562 1,636,422
Nfld.Lab. 5082 16,619 12,342 1,089 1,226 643 2,212 426 1,583 577 1,690 1,764 1,163 877 1,272 836 374 2,237 416 354 782 771 949
P.E.I. 5224 14,363 11,350 364 3,456 2,883 136 4,429 0 2,339 488 3,280 682 497 1,883 0 125 591 1,001 210 254 3,904 372
Nova Scotia 5198 71,980 76,126 4,600 6,496 7,833 7,825 4,457 3,885 3,691 2,699 7,603 12,288 4,200 3,714 1,687 27,841 2,639 2,076 3,823 3,865 8,147 9,320
New Brunswick 5250 70,222 250,498 9,031 4,306 3,142 5,601 5,653 2,731 3,659 5,002 5,281 3,381 2,498 184,175 1,556 4,632 2,355 4,911 19,637 13,411 3,214 2,036
Quebec 5276 1,020,123 689,297 38,618 49,592 100,700 53,751 103,331 47,134 62,518 50,242 45,962 64,845 66,841 51,026 44,155 43,002 29,187 59,690 68,761 103,068 62,527 45,579
Ontario 5302 2,755,552 4,396,419 143,386 113,707 82,075 167,683 224,573 404,835 776,359 205,458 253,665 2,191,233 87,952 223,154 109,665 139,311 129,184 53,065 86,648 140,725 188,834 1,532,874
Manitoba 5328 665,919 304,697 4,648 5,036 1,641 7,468 4,473 588,669 7,127 2,313 195,750 5,134 3,396 12,264 49,352 6,329 4,337 2,486 5,288 10,921 3,379 2,433
Saskatchewan 5354 79,863 54,973 8,600 6,044 2,393 5,684 5,074 9,120 6,692 1,116 5,102 9,199 3,545 2,797 2,978 4,019 3,939 4,479 7,444 3,663 5,939 2,375
Alberta 5380 431,503 545,072 19,392 18,165 19,011 27,078 113,988 38,038 44,007 22,044 56,559 33,497 42,091 25,918 23,330 20,248 99,651 49,793 40,361 87,573 28,124 23,397
British Columbia 5108 670,293 1,647,413 21,543 37,774 32,370 61,250 45,839 51,367 23,702 25,869 21,421 1,345,400 63,403 21,066 31,309 25,749 9,969 35,476 27,119 16,930 22,723 16,495
Source: Insolvency Bulletin, Bakrupcy Branch, Industry Canada, contact: M. Leclair [(613) 941-9054].
CANSIM table: 177-0004