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title: "Castlegar, British Columbia"
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# Debt relief in **Castlegar, British Columbia**

Our debt solutions professionals and Licensed Insolvency Trustees specialize in helping residents of Castlegar and the West Kootenay region navigate their debt relief options—such as consumer proposals and bankruptcy—with compassion and clarity.

 [ Book a free consultation ](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/get-in-touch/contact-us) 

 

 

  ![An aerial view of Columbia River in Castlegar, BC](https://pr-assets.grantthorntonlimited.ca/craftcmsimages/content-blocks/_imageLarge/Castlegar.png)  

 

 

 

##  How we **can help**

Doane Grant Thornton Castlegar is proud to provide the following debt solution services to residents and small business owners in Castlegar and the West Kootenay region.

- **[Free consultations](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/get-in-touch/contact-us)**
- **[Consumer proposals](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/consumer-proposal/what-is-a-consumer-proposal)**
- **[Bankruptcy](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/bankruptcy/what-is-bankruptcy)**
- **[Professional debt advice](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/debt-help-resources/articles)**
- **[Financial counselling](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/debt-help-resources/articles/counselling-resources-and-modules)**

*This office primarily offers virtual services. If you require an in-person appointment, please call ahead.*

 

 

- "Very professional and knowledgeable staff." - Andy (Castlegar, BC)
 
 

 

 

 

 

## **Get in touch** with our Castlegar team

 

 

8:30 AM to 5 PM Pacific Time

### **Call** our office

 

You can reach our Castlegar office by phone at

**(250) 687-2044**

 

 

 [ Call now ](tel:2506872044) 

 

 

By appointment only

### **Visit** our office

 

You can find us centrally located at

**615 Columbia Ave, Suite 4, Castlegar, BC V1N 1G9**

 

 

 [ Get directions ](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Grant+Thornton+Limited+-+Licensed+Insolvency+Trustees,+Bankruptcy+and+Consumer+Proposals/@49.322348,-117.6683119,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x537cd35dd37690d3:0x3a1cb6cfbf819104!8m2!3d49.322348!4d-117.665737!16s%2Fg%2F1wt3n2dx?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDkxMC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D) 

 

 

Anytime online

### **Book** a free consultation

 

Speak with one of our debt solutions professionals to find out if our services are right for you.

 

 

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## Did you know?

Castlegar is home to the Lion’s Head Smoke and Brew Pub, the only bar in North America with a natural rock-climbing wall in its backyard. You can scale 12 climbing routes and then relax with a pint just steps away.

 

 

 

 

##  Consumer proposals in **Castlegar**

If you're falling behind on debt payments and want to renegotiate payment arrangements with your creditors, a **[consumer proposal](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/consumer-proposal/what-is-a-consumer-proposal)** might be the best option for you.

 

 

- **Stop** collection calls and wage garnishments
- Consolidate your unsecured debt into **one affordable monthly payment**
- ****Zero**** interest payments or upfront fees
- Protect ****your assets****
- Regulated by the ******federal government******
- Reduce your debt ****by up to 80%****

 

 

 

 

 

##  **Bankruptcy** and other debt solutions

If you've explored all other debt solutions, [**personal bankruptcy**](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/bankruptcy/what-is-bankruptcy) may offer relief from unmanageable debt. Available only through a Licensed Insolvency Trustee, bankruptcy can eliminate nearly all unsecured debt—including CRA and small business tax debt.

 

 

- Get relief from your debt in **as little as nine or 21 months**
- ****Stop**** collection calls and wage garnishments
- ****Protect** [some of your assets](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/debt-help-resources/articles/article-what-assets-can-i-keep-in-bankruptcy)**
- Pay ****zero interest****
- Regulated by the ******federal government******
- Combine your debt into ******one affordable monthly payment******

 

 

 

 

 

## Our Licensed Insolvency Trustees serving **Castlegar, British Columbia**

 

 

### Karl Michael  
CPA, CIRP, LIT  

 

- [1 (250) 940-0679](tel:12509400679)
- <karl.michael@doane.gt.ca>

![Portrait image of LIT Karl Michael](https://pr-assets.grantthorntonlimited.ca/craftcmsimages/Content-block-imagery-and-graphics/Karl-Michael.png)

 

 

 [ About Karl ](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/about-us/our-team/karl-michael-about-me) 

 

 

### Braden Burritt  
CIRP, LIT  

 

- [1 (403) 260-2538](tel:14032602538)
- <braden.burritt@doane.gt.ca>

![Portrait image of LIT Braden Burritt](https://pr-assets.grantthorntonlimited.ca/craftcmsimages/Content-block-imagery-and-graphics/Braden-Burritt.png)

 

 

 [ About Braden ](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/about-us/our-team/braden-burritt-about-me) 

 

 

### Susan Methuen  
CIRP, LIT

 

- [1 (780) 442-1984](tel:17804421984)
- <susan.methuen@doane.gt.ca>

![Portrait image of LIT Susan Methuen](https://pr-assets.grantthorntonlimited.ca/craftcmsimages/Content-block-imagery-and-graphics/Susan-Methuen.png)

 

 

 [ About Susan ](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/about-us/our-team/susan-methuen-about-me) 

 

 

 

 

 

## **Take the first step** to debt freedom

Speak to one of our debt solutions professionals during a free, no-obligation consultation.

 [ Book a free consultation ](https://grantthorntonlimited.ca/en/get-in-touch/contact-us)
