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170 Willowdale Investments Corp.

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Receivership (court-appointed)Subsection 243(1) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. B-3, as amended and Section 101 of the Courts of Justice Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.43, as amended
File
CV-23-00699065-00CL
Filings held13
Last activity3 Apr 2025
On the record1,217 days
Secured debt$3.5M
OverviewSummary updated

170 Willowdale Investments Corp. has been in court-appointed receivership since May 23, 2023, when the Ontario Superior Court of Justice appointed The Fuller Landau Group Inc. receiver on the application of Business Development Bank of Canada under section 243(1) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and section 101 of the Courts of Justice Act, in court file CV-23-00699065-00CL; the matter also carries Court of Appeal for Ontario file COA-23-CV-0614. BDC, the first-ranking registered secured creditor under the PPSA, asserts an outstanding principal balance of $3,503,674.26 under its loan as restructured by a letter of amendment dated August 19, 2021, and subsequent PPSA registrations stand in favour of Royal Bank of Canada and 729171 Alberta Inc.

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The court appointed The Fuller Landau Group Inc. as Receiver, on the application of BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CANADA. Court file CV-23-00699065-00CL.

Source: Appointment Order

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Order of May 23, 2023, opening the receivership on the application of Business Development Bank of Canada, with The Fuller Landau Group Inc. appointed receiver.

Source: Appointment Order

Parties

Debtor

170 Willowdale Investments Corp.

Receiver

Fuller Landau

Capital structureAs asserted in the filings
Priority classCreditorAmountSource
SecuredBusiness Development Bank of Canada (BDC) · in 241 casesFirst readvanceable mortgage (Charge, instrument AT5019987, registered principal $3,558,000.00); General Security Agreement (all present and after-acquired personal property, PPSA registered); General Assignment of Rents (instrument AT5019994); Guarantee of Mary-Am Hospitality Corp.; Joint and Several Guarantee of Raymond Zar and Maryam Rezaee for 10% of Loan amount outstanding — First-ranking registered secured creditor under PPSA; outstanding principal balance per BDC Letter of Amendment dated August 19, 2021, restructuring the Loan; capitalized interest and interest arrears paid off separat · as of 19 Aug 2021$3.5MMotion to Quash Appeal
SecuredRoyal Bank of Canada · in 556 casesPPSA registration (subsequent to BDC) — PPSA search reveals subsequent registration by Royal Bank of Canada; amount not stated in these pages — debtor: 170 Willowdale Investments Corp.Motion to Quash Appeal
Secured729171 Alberta Inc.Charge registered April 20, 2018 (instrument AT4846838), third mortgage — Referred to as the 'Private Lender' and '3rd mortgagee' of BDC's mortgage security in BDC amendment letter; PPSA search reveals subsequent registration by this entity; amount not stated in these pages — debtor: 170 Willowdale Investments Corp.Motion to Quash Appeal

“not stated” means the record names the claim without a figure; “” means not in the extracted record.

This proceeding was commenced by a secured creditor. The record does not include the debtor’s own statement of assets and liabilities — that ceiling is the record’s, not this page’s.

Sale processPer the transactions

Sale approvedApproval and Vesting Order - 15-May-2024 · 15 May 2024

PurchaserPriceStatusSource
170 Willowdale Ave Holdings Inc.the Debtor's right, title and interest, if any, in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") · real property · agreement 3 Apr 2024not statedApproved15 May 2024Approval and Vesting Order - 15-May-2024
Closing termsVesting effective upon delivery of the Receiver's Certificate confirming payment of the Purchase Price, satisfaction/waiver of closing conditions, and completion of the TransactionApproval and Vesting Order - 15-May-2024
Fees and ratesAs stated in the filings

1 engagement · 1 firmMiller Thomson LLP, Motion Record · 5 Jul 2024

FirmPeriodHoursFeesRatesSource
Miller Thomson LLPCounsel to the receiver64.6$220 – $7205 peopleMotion Record · 5 Jul 2024
5 peopleMiller Thomson LLP,
NameYear of callHoursRateFees
Tony Van Klink198856.4$7202024$40,608.00
Michael Prosia20140.2$4102024$82.00
H. CoulterLaw Clerk0.4$2852024$114.00
Jennifer CookLaw Clerk0.6$2452024$147.00
R. ArmstrongParaprofessional7$2202024$1,540.00

Top rate $720 · 33rd percentile of counsel rates, 2024 · of 76

Documents
13 filings
DateDocumentFile
Court of Appeal DecisionPDF
Endorsement July 22 2024
  • Presiding officer Justice Osborne
PDF
Order July 22 2024
  • Presiding officer Justice Osborne
PDF
Motion Record
  • Fee schedule Engagements: Form: time_summary · Rows: T. Van Klink; M. Prosia; H. Coulter; R. Armstrong; J. Cook · Money: Approximate: false · Period: Kind: cumulative · Quote: Total · Approval: State: unstated · Averages: · Currency: · Invoices: Tax: 4065.02 · Date: 2024-05-31 · Fees: 30850 · Quote: Invoice #4011442 31-May-24 · Total: 35712.18 · Disbursements: 797.16; Tax: 1518.1 · Date: 2024-06-24 · Fees: 11641 · Quote: Invoice #4014162 24-Jun-24 · Total: 13226.58 · Disbursements: 67.48 · Firm text: Miller Thomson LLP · Firm quote: MILLER THOMSON LLP · Hours total: Quote: 47.20 17.40 64.60 · Value: 64.6 · Context quote: Lawyers for The Fuller Landau Group Inc., the court-appointed Receiver of 170 Willowdale Investments Corp.
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Ancillary Order -15-May-2024
  • Presiding officer Justice Conway
PDF
Approval and Vesting Order - 15-May-2024
  • Closing terms Vesting effective upon delivery of the Receiver's Certificate confirming payment of the Purchase Price, satisfaction/waiver of closing conditions, and completion of the Transaction
  • Purchaser 170 Willowdale Ave Holdings Inc. · the Debtor's right, title and interest, if any, in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") · real property · approved
PDF
Endorsement of Conway J May 15 2024
  • Presiding officer Justice Conway
PDF
Motion Record - Receiver - The Fuller Landau Group Inc. - 03-MAY-2024
  • Applicant BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CANADA
  • Appointee The Fuller Landau Group Inc.
  • Appointee role receiver
  • Court ONTARIO SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE (COMMERCIAL LIST)
  • + 2 more extracted facts
PDF
Motion to Quash Appeal
  • Applicant Business Development Bank of Canada
  • Court COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO
  • Court file no COA-23-CV-0614
  • Secured creditors $3.5M · Note: First-ranking registered secured creditor under PPSA; outstanding principal balance per BDC Letter of Amendment dated August 19, 2021, restructuring the Loan; capitalized interest and interest arrears paid off separately; personal guarantees from Raymond Zar and Maryam Rezaee (individuals) also secure the debt · Page: 97 · As of: 2021-08-19 · Debtor: 170 Willowdale Investments Corp. · Creditor: Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) · Security: First readvanceable mortgage (Charge, instrument AT5019987, registered principal $3,558,000.00); General Security Agreement (all present and after-acquired personal property, PPSA registered); General Assignment of Rents (instrument AT5019994); Guarantee of Mary-Am Hospitality Corp.; Joint and Several Guarantee of Raymond Zar and Maryam Rezaee for 10% of Loan amount outstanding
  • + 1 more extracted fact
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Notice of AppealPDF
Supplemental Endorsement with Reasons
  • Presiding officer Justice Osborne
PDF
Appointment Order
  • Applicant BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CANADA
  • Appointee The Fuller Landau Group Inc.
  • Appointee role Receiver
  • Commencement date 23 May 2023
  • + 5 more extracted facts
PDF
Endorsement
  • Presiding officer Justice Osborne
PDF

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