Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada

Applies to: All of Canada

The Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy (OSB) can help you if you are a business facing bankruptcy or if you are a creditor (a business that is owed money by a failing company).

If you are considering bankruptcy, OSB provides you with:

• alternative options to bankruptcy;
• steps for declaring bankruptcy;
• a directory of bankruptcy trustees; and
• answers to commonly asked questions.

If you are a creditor, OSB provides you with:

• options and the process for recovering some of your losses;
• a directory of unclaimed funds collected for creditors by trustees; and
• answers to commonly asked questions.

Check the other services available from OSB, including a publication on bankruptcy mediation.