Can I File For Bankruptcy And Leave Canada

2010-03-25

Filing for bankruptcy in Canada will not prevent you from leaving the country, either temporarily or permanently.  However, in order to be released (discharged) from bankruptcy, you much ensure that you stay in touch with the Trustee and complete your duties. Regards, Lana Gilbertson, CIRP, Trustee MNP - Vancouver 604 637 1599

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