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EC Toronto Language Centre Limited

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BankruptcySection 49 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act
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31-3433244
Filings held8
Last activity7 Oct 2026
On the record11 days
OverviewSummary updated

EC Toronto Language Centre Limited became bankrupt on October 6, 2026, filing an assignment under section 49 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. The bankruptcy is recorded as taking effect at 12:31 that day. Grant Thornton Limited is the trustee of the estate, which is administered in Ontario under estate number 31-3433244. The proceeding is active, and administration of the estate rests with the trustee under the Act.

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Grant Thornton Limited took office as trustee on the section 49 assignment, with the bankruptcy effective October 6, 2026 at 12:31, under estate number 31-3433244.

Source: Certificate of Appointment.pdf

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Company Prepared FAQs – Employees.pdf — Court officer report filed

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Filing brief

EC Toronto and EC Vancouver: the largest creditors share the EC name

Two EC language centres assigned themselves into bankruptcy a day apart, Toronto on October 6 and Vancouver on October 7. Their sworn statements list assets of about $28,000 and $20,000 against liabilities of $19.7 million and $16.8 million, and in each the three largest claims are owed to companies bearing the EC name.

Parties

Debtor

EC Toronto Language Centre Limited

Trustee in bankruptcy

Doane Grant Thornton

Capital structureAs asserted in the filings
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Priority classCreditorAmountSource
UnsecuredEC English Holdings Ltd. · in 2 casesApparent affiliate/related party (same address as debtor, Suite 200-124 Eglinton Ave W); relationship not expressly stated — debtor: EC Toronto Language Center Ltd. · as of 1 Oct 2026$8.01MToronto Statement of Affairs.pdf
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34 more claims in 1 class The stack holds Unsecured claims.

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Documents8 filings
DateDocumentFile
Cover Letter-Notice to Creditors.pdf
  • Financial position · Secured creditors · Unsecured creditors Subscribers
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Certificate of Appointment.pdf
  • Appointee GRANT THORNTON LIMITED
  • Appointee role trustee
  • Commencement date 6 October 2026
  • Court file no 31-3433244
  • + 2 more extracted facts
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EC Toronto-Bankruptcy Package to Creditors-Oct 6 2026.pdf
  • Applicant EC Toronto Language Centre Limited
  • Appointee Grant Thornton Limited
  • Appointee role Licensed Insolvency Trustee
  • Commencement date 6 October 2026
  • + 3 more extracted facts
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Form 66-Notice to Officer.pdf
  • Financial position · Secured creditors · Unsecured creditors Subscribers
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Toronto Statement of Affairs.pdf
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Company Prepared FAQs – Employees.pdfPDF · Subscribers
Form 31-Proof of Claim.pdfPDF · Subscribers
Form 36-Proxy.pdfPDF · Subscribers

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CiteProceedings., “EC Toronto Language Centre Limited” (Bankruptcy). Retrieved 16 October 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/ec-toronto-language-centre-limited

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