Canadians hitting financial ‘breaking point’ as homeowners claiming insolvency rise, 1 in 7 dollars of household income now services debt
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Canadians hitting financial ‘breaking point’ as homeowners claiming insolvency rise, 1 in 7 dollars of household income now services debt
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22 JUNE 2026
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Many Canadians are devoting a growing share of their income to paying down debt, and the people now calling in insolvency trustees aren’t who you might expect.
Statistics Canada data show household credit market debt rose to $3.25 trillion in the first quarter of 2026—up 4.4 percent from a year ago. It marked the sixth consecutive quarter in which debt outpaced income growth. The debt-service ratio climbed to …
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