The court granted an approval and vesting order for the sale to Grackledocs Inc. Sealed: Confidential Supplement to the First Report.
Source: Order, dated December 5, 2023
AbleDocs Inc. and AbleDocs International Limited are in court-appointed receivership in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, with BDO Canada Limited acting as receiver and manager and the proceeding remaining active. HSBC Bank Canada brought the application under section 243(1) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and section 101 of the Courts of Justice Act on December 4, 2023, in court file CV-23-00083219-0000. Secured claims against the two companies include a Canada Revenue Agency deemed trust estimated at $3,244,943.74 and HSBC at $1,743,012.00, within a creditor listing the companies state totals $5,714,814.20. Book values drawn from the most recent internal, unaudited financial information show intangible assets of $3,922,987, accounts receivable of $845,921, amounts due from related companies of $480,491, a shareholder loan of $363,537, equipment and furnishings of $191,265, and a $170,000 loan receivable from Element Nutrition.
The court granted an approval and vesting order for the sale to Grackledocs Inc. Sealed: Confidential Supplement to the First Report.
Source: Order, dated December 5, 2023
HSBC Bank Canada applied to the Ontario Superior Court under BIA s. 243(1) and CJA s. 101 to place both AbleDocs entities under BDO Canada Limited as receiver and manager.
2 earlier updates, back to 16 November 2023 — subscribers.
Debtor
AbleDocs Inc. and AbleDocs International Limited
Receiver
BDO
| Priority class | Creditor | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deemed trusts (CRA and other) | Canada Revenue Agency · in 926 casesDeemed trust / CRA class; listed as secured creditor holding security on the Property; estimated amount owing. Matches figure of $3,244,943.74 in Schedule 'A' creditor listing (page 3). — debtor: AbleDocs Inc. and AbleDocs International Limited | $3.24M | Notice and Statement of Receivers, dated November 24, 2023 |
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 approved — Transaction approved by the courtOrder, dated December 5, 2023 · 5 Dec 2023
| Purchaser | Price | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grackledocs Inc.the assets described in the Asset Purchase Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") · asset sale · agreement 4 Dec 2023 | not stated | Approved5 Dec 2023 | Order, dated December 5, 2023 |
| Date | Document | File |
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| Endorsement , dated December 5, 2023 | PDF · Subscribers | |
Order, dated December 5, 2023
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Motion Record, dated December 4, 2023
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Notice and Statement of Receivers, dated November 24, 2023
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Receivership Order dated November 16, 2023
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CiteProceedings., “AbleDocs Inc. and AbleDocs International Limited” (Receivership (court-appointed)), Ontario Superior Court of Justice. Retrieved 20 September 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/abledocs-inc-and-abledocs-international-limited
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