We are Common in name, but not in achievements. Since 1962, Common (CCA) has developed a solid reputation of being a best-in-class leader in accounts receivable management programs in Canada. Originally founded as Commonwealth Collection Agency, the company evolved into Common, the name by which most clients refer to the company. Common is privately held, owned and managed by Canadians. The reality is that there is very little that is common about Common Collection Agency. more... See more text