AgWest et al
Follow- Proceeding
- CCAATHE COMPANIES' CREDITORS ARRANGEMENT ACT, RSC 1985, c C-36, AS AMENDED
- File
- CI26-01-59339
AgWest et al remain under Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act protection in the Court of King's Bench of Manitoba, where proceedings commenced on October 13, 2026. The matter is active and before Justice Woolley. MLT Aikins LLP is counsel on the proceeding.
Application Brief of the Applicant (CCAA Initial Order) — Application / notice of application
Motion Brief of the Applicant (CCAA Restated and Amended Initial Order) — Application / notice of application
Filing brief
AgWest: BMO's CCAA to carry a farm dealer to the next growing season
Bank of Montreal, owed $34.3 million, applied to put the AgWest companies, a farm-equipment dealer with eight branches in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, under the CCAA. Justice Woolley's initial order of October 13 stays proceedings to October 23 and gives the monitor enhanced powers; the bank seeks a $6 million interim facility at an October 15 hearing.
Debtor
AgWest et al
Monitor
Alvarez & Marsal
Bench
| Judge | Court | On this docket | Cases on record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Woolley | Court of King's Bench of Manitoba | 1 order, Oct 2026 | 2 cases on record |
Counsel of record
| Party | Counsel | First seen | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| MonitorAlvarez & Marsal | MLT Aikins LLP | 13 Oct 2026 | Order · 13 Oct 2026 |
| ApplicantBank of Montreal, as | Torys LLP | 15 Oct 2026 | Service list · 15 Oct 2026 |
| CreditorAGCO Canada Ltd | McDougall Gauley LLP | 15 Oct 2026 | Service list · 15 Oct 2026 |
| CreditorClass of America Inc | Fillmore Riley LLP | 15 Oct 2026 | Service list · 15 Oct 2026 |
| CreditorFarm Credit Canada | Miller Thomson LLP | 15 Oct 2026 | Service list · 15 Oct 2026 |
| # | Priority class | Creditor | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Secured | Bank of Montreal (BMO) · in 292 casesLimited recourse guarantee and pledge agreement from 642; first charge collateral mortgage over lands in Elie and Neepawa, Manitoba; general assignment of rents and leases; general security agreements from each AgWest Entity; assignment of insurance policies and material agreements — Stated as approximately $34.3 million, including accrued interest and excluding accrued legal fees or charges. Loan Agreement dated May 1, 2023 provided seven credit facilities. BMO demanded repayment and issued a BIA s.244(1) notice on July 30, 2026. 642 is parent and guarantor (related party). — debtor: AgWest E · as of 7 Oct 2026 | $34.3M | Pre-Filing Report of the Proposed Monitor |
| 4 | Secured | |||
| 5 | PMSI / lessors | |||
| 5 | PMSI / lessors |
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Service List
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Initial Order
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| Application Brief of the Applicant (CCAA Initial Order) | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Consent to Act as Monitor | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Motion Brief of the Applicant (CCAA Restated and Amended Initial Order) | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Notice of Application | PDF · Subscribers | |
| Notice of Motion | PDF · Subscribers | |
Pre-Filing Report of the Proposed Monitor
| PDF · Subscribers | |
| Affidavit of Duc Nguyen Sworn October 4, 2026 | PDF · Subscribers | |
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CiteProceedings., “AgWest et al” (CCAA), Court of King's Bench of Manitoba. Retrieved 16 October 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/agwest-et-al