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When is a debt too old to be collected in Ontario?

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In Ontario, the basic time limit to sue is 2 years. If you pay part of a debt before the 2 years are up, the clock can start again.

This guide gives general information. It is not legal advice. A lawyer or a legal clinic can look at your own facts.

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