1557113 Ontario Inc., 1870431 Ontario Inc., 2500994 Ontario Ltd. AND 2544924 Ontario Inc.
Follow- Proceeding
- Receivership (court-appointed)section 243(1) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and section 101 of the Courts of Justice Act
- Court
- Ontario Superior Court of Justice · Commercial List
- File
- CV-23-00707172-00CL
1557113 Ontario Inc., 1870431 Ontario Inc., 2500994 Ontario Ltd. and 2544924 Ontario Inc. have been under a receivership order granted November 17, 2023 by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Commercial List, in a proceeding under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act bearing court file number CV-23-00707172-00CL. The order was made on a Friday and marks the commencement of the proceeding. The matter remains active, and no further steps appear on the record.
A claims procedure has been established — see the order for deadlines.
The court granted an approval and vesting order for the sale to 1000918856 Ontario Inc. Closing terms, as extracted: vesting effective upon delivery of Receiver's Certificate confirming payment of purchase price and satisfaction of closing conditions.
Source: Approval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024 re: 1870431 Ontario Inc.
The court granted an approval and vesting order. Closing terms, as extracted: Vesting effective upon delivery of Receiver's Certificate confirming payment of Purchase Price, satisfaction/waiver of conditions to Closing, and completion of Transaction.
Source: Approval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024 re: 2500994 Ontario Ltd.
The court granted an approval and vesting order. Closing terms, as extracted: Vesting effective upon delivery of Receiver's Certificate confirming payment of Purchase Price and satisfaction of conditions.
Source: Approval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024 re: 2544924 Ontario Inc.
Approval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024 re: 1557113 Ontario Inc. — Approval and vesting order
Motion Record of the Receiver returnable February 7, 2024 — Application / notice of application
1) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 1557113 Ontario Inc. — Notice of receiver (s. 245 / Form 87)
2) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 1870431 Ontario Inc. — Notice of receiver (s. 245 / Form 87)
3) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2500994 Ontario Ltd. — Notice of receiver (s. 245 / Form 87)
4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. — Notice of receiver (s. 245 / Form 87)
Court granted a receivership order over the four Ontario numbered companies on Friday, November 17, 2023, commencing the proceeding under court file CV-23-00707172-00CL.
Source: Receivership Order of Justice Osborne dated November 17, 2023, effective December 1, 2023
Application Record of Tandia Credit Union dated October 20, 2023 — Application / notice of application
Debtor
1557113 Ontario Inc., 1870431 Ontario Inc., 2500994 Ontario Ltd. AND 2544924 Ontario Inc.
Receiver
BDO
Bench
| Judge | Court | On this docket | Cases on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Osborne | Ontario Superior Court of Justice | 4 orders, Nov 2023 – Feb 2024 | 146 cases on record |
| Justice Steele | Ontario Superior Court of Justice | 3 orders, Jul 2024 | 220 cases on record |
| Justice Cavanagh | Ontario Superior Court of Justice | 2 orders, Jan 2025 | 288 cases on record |
Counsel of record
| Party | Counsel | First seen | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReceiverBDO | Dickinson Wright LLP | 5 Feb 2024 | Factum · 5 Feb 2024 |
| CreditorTandia Financial Credit Union Limited | Aird & Berlis LLP | 17 Nov 2023 | Order · 17 Nov 2023 |
| # | Priority class | Creditor | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Secured | Tandia Financial Credit Union Limited · in 5 casesSecurity over the Property (assets, undertakings and properties) of 2544924 Ontario Inc. — Form 87 notice (para 4, page 2) states a rounded amount of $12,750,000; Schedule 'A' List of Creditors (page 3) states the exact balance of $12,027,241.12, used here. — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $12M | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 4 | Secured | Ajit Singh, Gurdev Kaur & 2643692 Ontario Inc.Security over the Property (assets, undertakings and properties) of 2544924 Ontario Inc. — Same figure ($850,000) reported both in Form 87 notice (page 2) and Schedule 'A' (page 3). Combination of individuals and a related company; possible related-party creditor not explicitly characterized in document. — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $850K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Benns Point Distributiondebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $74K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Hydro One · in 20 casesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $6.29K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Coca Coladebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $4.37K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Core Mark · in 2 casesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $2.9K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | PepsiCo · in 5 casesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $2.85K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Gordon Food Service Canada Ltddebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $1.86K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Agropur · in 7 casesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $1.27K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | PAB Wholesale Inc.debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $1.25K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Frito Lay Canada div of Pepsidebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $1.04K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Maple Dale Cheesedebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $1.02K | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | PowerBevdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $988 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Old Dutch Foods Ltd. · in 4 casesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $744 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Minimelts the Ice Cream Dreamdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $722 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Matrix Foods Inc. · in 2 casesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $628 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Vomar Industries o/a Tank Tradersdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $609 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Competition Motorsdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $428 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | McKillop & Associatesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $305 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | City of Belleville · in 3 casesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $285 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Baxter Kitchensdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $262 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Home Depot · in 16 casesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $151 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Orkin · in 6 casesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $136 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Canadian Tire · in 15 casesdebtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | $18 | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Red Bull Canada LtdBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | ADT by TelusBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | 2201910 Ontario Inc. o/s Wonder BrandsBalance stated as <unknown> in the List of Creditors — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Parkland Corporation · in 14 casesBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Ontario Lottery & Gaming CorporationBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Imperial Tobacco Canada · in 2 casesBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Jack's LinksBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Bell Mobility · in 83 casesBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | MapArt Publishing CorporationBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Canada Revenue Agency - HST · in 8 casesDeemed-trust class claim (HST); balance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | CINTAS CANADA LIMITED · in 87 casesBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Bell Canada · in 298 casesBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Employees - unpaid wagesBalance stated as <unknown>; wage claims may carry BIA preference but document does not so designate — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Enbridge · in 71 casesBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Arctic Glacier Canada IncBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
| 8 | Unsecured | Second CupBalance stated as <unknown> — debtor: 2544924 Ontario Inc. | — | 4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc. |
“not stated” means the record names the claim without a figure; “—” means not in the extracted record.
2 transactions · 2 approved — the Transaction is hereby approvedApproval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024 re: 1870431 Ontario Inc. · 12 Jul 2024
| Purchaser | Price | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1000918852 Ontario Inc.the lands and premises described in Schedule A hereto (the 'Property') · real property · agreement 19 Jun 2024 | not stated | Approved12 Jul 2024 | Approval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024… |
| 1000918856 Ontario Inc.the lands and premises described in Schedule A hereto (the 'Property') · real property · agreement 19 Jun 2024 | not stated | Approved12 Jul 2024 | Approval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024… |
Unsecured creditors: no distribution.Motion Record of Receiver · 2 Jan 2025
| Class | Creditor | Claims | Recovery | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SecuredTandia (first-ranking secured creditor) | Tandia Financial Credit Union Limited | — | shortfall | per the receiver | Motion Record of Receiver · 2 Jan 2025 |
| Unsecured | subordinate secured creditors or unsecured creditors | — | no distribution | per the receiver | Motion Record of Receiver · 2 Jan 2025 |
Each row is one filing's statement, copied as it reads and never computed. "Estimated" is the officer's forecast; "Under the plan" is the plan's or proposal's own term; "Final" is a declared or paid distribution; a row with no chip states no footing. A range is the two numbers stated; "of proven claims" is the document's own denominator.
5 engagements · 2 firms — latest: BDO Canada Limited, 1 Jun – 31 Dec 2024, $180,159.50 in feesMotion Record of Receiver · 10 Jan 2025
| Firm | Period | Hours | Fees | Rates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDO Canada LimitedReceiverperiod 3 of 3 | 1 Jun – 31 Dec 2024 | 477.9 | $180,159.50 | $376.98stated average | Motion Record of Receiver · 10 Jan 2025 |
| BDO Canada LimitedReceiverperiod 2 of 3 | 1 Jan – 31 May 2024Approved | 712.4 | $281,586.50 | $395.26stated average | Motion Record of Receiver · 10 Jan 2025 |
| BDO Canada LimitedReceiverperiod 1 of 3 | to 31 Dec 2023Approved | 290.8 | $126,832.50 | $436.15stated average | Motion Record of Receiver · 10 Jan 2025 |
| Dickinson Wright LLPCounsel to the receiverperiod 2 of 2 | 16 Jun – 31 Aug 2024 | — | $129,780.26incl. tax | not stated | Motion Record of Receiver · 10 Jan 2025 |
| Dickinson Wright LLPCounsel to the receiverperiod 1 of 2 | to 28 Dec 2023Approved | 40.7 | $23,420.00 | $575.43stated average | Motion Record of Receiver · 10 Jan 2025 |
As at 31 Dec 2022 · per Net Book Value based on most recent financial information as at December 31, 2022 · 2544924 Ontario Inc. (entity level) — Only asset-side figures (Cash, Inventory, Intangible Assets, Due from Shareholder, Due from Related Parties, Property Plant and Equipment) are stated; no liabilities are disclosed on these pages.
| Date | Document | File |
|---|---|---|
Endorsement of J Cavanagh dated January 10, 2025
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Motion Record of Receiver returnable January 10, 2025
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Order of J Cavanagh dated January 10, 2025
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| Notice to Creditors, including proof of claim form | ||
| Certificate of Appointment | ||
Administrative Order of J. Steele dated July 12, 2024
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Approval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024 re: 1557113 Ontario Inc.
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Approval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024 re: 1870431 Ontario Inc.
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Approval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024 re: 2500994 Ontario Ltd.
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Approval and Vesting Order dated July 12, 2024 re: 2544924 Ontario Inc.
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Endorsement of J Steele dated July 12, 2024 with Reasons
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Endorsement of J. Steele dated July 12, 2024
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Motion Record of the Receiver returnable July 12, 2024
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Endorsement of J Osborne dated February 7, 2024
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Motion Record of the Receiver returnable February 7, 2024
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Order of J Osborne dated February 7, 2024
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Factum of Receiver dated February 5, 2024
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| 1) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 1557113 Ontario Inc. | ||
| 2) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 1870431 Ontario Inc. | ||
| 3) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2500994 Ontario Ltd. | ||
4) Notice and Statement of Receiver - 2544924 Ontario Inc.
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Endorsement of Justice Osborne dated November 17, 2023
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Receivership Order of Justice Osborne dated November 17, 2023, effective December 1, 2023
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Application Record of Tandia Credit Union dated October 20, 2023
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Filing titles, dates, and extracted key facts are public.
CiteProceedings., “1557113 Ontario Inc., 1870431 Ontario Inc., 2500994 Ontario Ltd. AND 2544924 Ontario Inc.” (Receivership (court-appointed)), Ontario Superior Court of Justice · Commercial List. Retrieved 20 September 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/1557113-ontario-inc-1870431-ontario-inc-2500994-ontario-inc-and-2544924-ontario-