Proceedings.

Chalice Brands Ltd.

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Proceeding
CCAACompanies' Creditors Arrangement Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-36, as amended
Court
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
File
CV-23-00699872-00CL
Filings held39
Last activity30 Jan 2024
On the record1,217 days
OverviewSummary updated

Chalice Brands Ltd. is the subject of proceedings under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-36, as amended, commenced on May 23, 2023 in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice under court file number CV-23-00699872-00CL. The proceeding is carried in Ontario and is now closed.

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Parties

Debtor

Chalice Brands Ltd.

Monitor

AlixPartners

Bench and counselPer the orders and service lists on the record

Bench

JudgeCourtOn this docketCases on record
Justice KimmelOntario Superior Court of Justice8 orders, May 2023 – Sep 2023182 cases on record
Justice CavanaghOntario Superior Court of Justice2 orders, Aug 2023288 cases on record

Counsel of record

PartyCounselFirst seenSource
MonitorAlixPartnersCassels Brock & Blackwell LLP30 Aug 2023Service list · 30 Aug 2023
ApplicantChalice Brands Ltd.Leonard Law Group · Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP23 May 2023Service list · 30 Aug 2023
CreditorAlicia Smith, Jillian Smith and Marcena SorrelsAird & Berlis LLP30 Aug 2023Service list · 30 Aug 2023
CreditorAlicia Smith, Jillian Smith and Marcena Sorrels, under Homegrown NoteLotus Law Group30 Aug 2023Service list · 30 Aug 2023
CreditorBobsled Extracts, LLCMiller Thomson LLP30 Aug 2023Service list · 30 Aug 2023
CreditorGary ZipfelMcMillan LLP30 Aug 2023Service list · 30 Aug 2023
RecoveriesAs stated in the filings

Closed · the record states no distribution outcome.

Fees and ratesAs stated in the filings

6 engagements · 2 firms — latest: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, 25 Sep 2023 – 18 Jan 2024, $16,114.50 in feesSupplement to Fourth Report of the Monitor · 19 Jan 2024

FirmPeriodHoursFeesRatesSource
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLPCounsel to the monitorperiod 4 of 425 Sep 2023 – 18 Jan 202418.4$16,114.50ex. tax$420 – $1,6508 peopleSupplement to Fourth Report of the Monitor · 19 Jan 2024
8 people — Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, 25 Sep 2023 – 18 Jan 2024
NameYear of callHoursRateFees
Ryan Jacobs20111.1$1,6502024 Rate$1,815.00
Ryan Jacobs20114.3$1,5002023 Rate$6,450.00
Michael Wunder19900.3$975$292.50
Jeremy Bornstein20142.1$7302024 Rate$1,533.00
Jeremy Bornstein20145.6$6852023 Rate$3,836.00
Alec Hoy20221.3$4852024 Rate$630.50
William Onyeaju20210.1$455$45.50
Alec Hoy20223.6$4202023 Rate$1,512.00
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLPCounsel to the monitorperiod 4 of 41 Oct 2023 – 18 Jan 20245.4$4,515.50ex. tax$420 – $1,6505 peopleSupplement to Fourth Report of the Monitor · 19 Jan 2024
5 people — Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, 1 Oct 2023 – 18 Jan 2024
NameTitleHoursRateFees
Ryan JacobsPartner1.1$1,650$1,815.00
Jeremy BornsteinPartner2.1$730$1,533.00
Jeremy BornsteinPartner0.6$685$411.00
Alec HoyAssociate1.3$485$630.50
Alec HoyAssociate0.3$420$126.00
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLPCounsel to the monitorperiod 2 of 425 Sep – 30 Sep 202313$11,599.00ex. tax$420 – $1,5005 peopleSupplement to Fourth Report of the Monitor · 19 Jan 2024
5 people — Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, 25 Sep – 30 Sep 2023
NameTitleHoursRateFees
Ryan JacobsPartner4.3$1,500$6,450.00
Michael WunderPartner0.3$975$292.50
Jeremy BornsteinPartner5$685$3,425.00
William OnyeajuAssociate0.1$455$45.50
Alec HoyAssociate3.3$420$1,386.00
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLPCounsel to the monitorperiod 1 of 412 May – 24 Sep 2023—$204,343.45incl. tax$1,006.07stated averageFourth Report of the Monitor · 26 Sep 2023
KSV Restructuring Inc.Monitorperiod 2 of 21 Sep 2023 – 18 Jan 202465.6$37,596.25ex. tax$450 – $7002 peopleSupplement to Fourth Report of the Monitor · 19 Jan 2024
2 people — KSV Restructuring Inc., 1 Sep 2023 – 18 Jan 2024
NameTitleHoursRateFees
Noah GoldsteinOverall Responsibility—35.7$700$24,990.00
Christian VitAll aspects of mandate—26.5$450$11,925.00
Other staff and administrative—3.4$175 – $225$681.00
KSV Restructuring Inc.Monitorperiod 1 of 2the Period——$572.27stated averageFourth Report of the Monitor · 26 Sep 2023

Top rate $1,650 · 99th percentile of counsel rates, 2024 · of 76

Documents
39 filings
DateDocumentFile
Monitor's Certificate filed January 30, 2024PDF
Supplement to Fourth Report of the Monitor dated January 19, 2024
  • Fee schedule Engagements: Form: time_summary · Rows: Noah Goldstein; Christian Vit; Fees: 681 · Hours: 3.4 · Quote: Other staff and administrative | | 3.40 | $ 175 - 225 | 681 · Rate max: 225 · Rate min: 175 · Row kind: bucket · Rate kind: range · Name as stated: Other staff and administrative · Money: Tax: $4.89K · Label: HST · Quote: H ST | 4,887.51 · Fees: $37.6K · Quote: T o ta l fe e s ... 3 7 ,5 9 6 .2 5 · Total: $42.5K · Quote: Tot al due | $ 42,483.76 · includes tax · Approximate: false · Period: End: 2024-01-18 · Kind: invoice · Label: the Period · Quote: F o r th e p e rio d S e p te m b e r 1 , 2 0 2 3 to J a n a u ry 1 8 , 2 0 2 4 · Start: 2023-09-01 · Approval: State: unstated · Averages: — · Currency: · Invoices: · Firm text: KSV Restructuring Inc. · Firm quote: KSV Restructuring Inc. as CCAA Monitor of Chalice Brands Ltd. · Hours total: Quote: T o ta l fe e s | | 6 5 .6 0 | 3 7 ,5 9 6 .2 5 · Value: 65.6 · Context quote: the Court-appointed monitor (the 'Monitor') of Chalice Brands Ltd.; Form: invoice_listing · Rows: Michael Wunder; Ryan Jacobs; Ryan Jacobs; Jeremy Bornstein; Jeremy Bornstein; William Onyeaju; Alec Hoy; Alec Hoy · Money: Tax: $2.09K · Label: HST · Quote: Total | 16,114.50 | 0.00 | 2,094.89 | 18,209.39 · Fees: $16.1K · Quote: Total | 16,114.50 | 0.00 | 2,094.89 | 18,209.39 | 18.40 | 875.79 · Total: $18.2K · Quote: Total | 16,114.50 | 0.00 | 2,094.89 | 18,209.39 | 18.40 | 875.79 · includes tax · includes disbursements · Approximate: false · Disbursements: $0 · Quote: Total | 16,114.50 | 0.00 | 2,094.89 · Period: End: 2024-01-18 · Kind: cumulative · Quote: for the period from September 25, 2023 to January 18, 2024 · Start: 2023-09-25 · Approval: State: unstated · Averages: — · Currency: Code: CAD · Quote: Total (CAD) · Invoices: Tax: 1507.87 · Fees: 11599 · Quote: 2215989 Sept 25-23 to Sept 30-23 | 11,599.00 | 0.00 | 1,507.87 | 13,106.87 | 13.00 | 892.23 · Total: 13106.87 · Period end: 2023-09-30 · Average rate: 892.23 · Period start: 2023-09-25 · Disbursements: 0; Tax: 587.02 · Fees: 4515.5 · Quote: 2226850 Oct 1-23 to Jan 18-24 | 4,515.50 | 0.00 | 587.02 | 5,102.52 | 5.40 | 836.20 · Total: 5102.52 · Period end: 2024-01-18 · Average rate: 836.2 · Period start: 2023-10-01 · Disbursements: 0 · Firm text: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP · Firm quote: Billing Rates of Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP · Hours total: Quote: Total | 16,114.50 | 0.00 | 2,094.89 | 18,209.39 | 18.40 | 875.79 · Value: 18.4 · Context quote: counsel for KSV Restructuring Inc., in its capacity as monitor (the ' Monitor '); Form: time_summary · Rows: Ryan Jacobs; Jeremy Bornstein; Michael Wunder; Alec Hoy; William Onyeaju · Money: Tax: $1.51K · Label: HST · Quote: HST @ 13.00% | 1,507.87 · Fees: $11.6K · Quote: Our Fees | 11,599.00 · Total: $13.1K · Quote: TOTAL FEES & TAXES (CAD) | 13,106.87 · includes tax · Approximate: false · Period: End: 2023-09-30 · Kind: invoice · Quote: Re: Chalice Brands - Restructuring · Start: 2023-09-25 · Approval: State: unstated · Averages: · Currency: Code: CAD · Quote: TOTAL FEES & TAXES (CAD) · Invoices: · Firm text: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP · Firm quote: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP · Hours total: Quote: Total (CAD) | | 13.00 | | 11,599.00 · Value: 13 · Context quote: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP; Form: time_summary · Rows: Jeremy Bornstein; Jeremy Bornstein; Ryan Jacobs; Alec Hoy; Alec Hoy · Money: Tax: $587 · Label: HST · Quote: HST @ 13.00% | 587.02 · Fees: $4.52K · Quote: Our Fees | 4,515.50 · Total: $5.1K · Quote: TOTAL FEES & TAXES (CAD) | | 5,102.52 · includes tax · Approximate: false · Period: End: 2024-01-18 · Kind: invoice · Quote: Jan-11-24 | J. Bornstein · Start: 2023-10-01 · Approval: State: unstated · Averages: · Currency: Code: CAD · Quote: TOTAL FEES & TAXES (CAD) · Invoices: · Firm text: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP · Firm quote: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP · Hours total: Quote: Total (CAD) | | 5.40 | | 4,515.50 · Value: 5.4 · Context quote: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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Monitor's Certificate filed January 8, 2024PDF
Chalice - Service List - 4-JAN-2024
  • Counsel McMillan LLP
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Approval and Vesting Order dated September 28, 2023
  • Presiding officer Justice Kimmel
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CCAA Termination and Discharge Order dated September 28, 2023
  • Counsel Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt, LLP
  • Presiding officer Justice Kimmel
PDF
Endorsement of Justice Kimmel dated September 28, 2023
  • Presiding officer Justice Kimmel
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Fourth Report of the Monitor dated September 26, 2023
  • Fee schedule Engagements: Form: prose · Rows: · Money: Approximate: false · Period: Kind: unstated · Label: the Period · Quote: As reflected on Exhibit 'B', the Monitor's average hourly rate for the Period was $572.27. · Approval: State: unstated · Averages: Monitor · Currency: · Invoices: · Firm text: KSV Restructuring Inc. · Firm quote: KSV Restructuring Inc. ('KSV') was appointed monitor of the Applicant (in such capacity, the 'Monitor'). · Context quote: KSV Restructuring Inc. ('KSV') was appointed monitor of the Applicant (in such capacity, the 'Monitor').; Form: prose · Rows: · Money: Total: $204K · Quote: During the period from May 12, 2023 to September 24, 2023, Cassels incurred fees and disbursements, including HST, in the amount of $204,343.45. · includes tax · includes disbursements · Approximate: false · Period: End: 2023-09-24 · Kind: invoice · Quote: During the period from May 12, 2023 to September 24, 2023, Cassels incurred fees and disbursements, including HST, in the amount of $204,343.45. · Start: 2023-05-12 · Approval: State: unstated · Averages: Cassels · Currency: · Invoices: · Firm text: Cassels · Firm quote: The average hourly rates for the Monitor and Cassels for the referenced billing periods were $572.27 and $1,006.07, respectively. · Context quote: During the period from May 12, 2023 to September 24, 2023, Cassels incurred fees and disbursements, including HST, in the amount of $204,343.45.
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Endorement of Justice Cavanagh dated August 31, 2023
  • Presiding officer Justice Cavanagh
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Motion Record (Volume 1 of 4) of the Applicant returnable August 31, 2023PDF
Motion Record (Volume 2 of 4) of the Applicant returnable August 31, 2023PDF
Motion Record (Volume 3 of 4) of the Applicant returnable August 31, 2023
  • Counsel Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Motion Record (Volume 4 of 4) of the Applicant returnable August 31, 2023PDF
Order Authorizing Sale Free and Clear dated August 31, 2023PDF
Stay Extension Order dated August 31, 2023
  • Counsel Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt, LLP
  • Presiding officer Justice Cavanagh
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Service List as at August 30, 2023
  • Counsel Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Factum of Chalice Brands Ltd. dated August 28, 2023
  • Counsel Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Third Report of the Monitor dated August 28, 2023PDF
Factum of the Applicant re Motion returnable July 27, 2023
  • Counsel Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Motion Record of the Applicant returnable July 27, 2023 - Volume 1 of 2PDF
Motion Record of the Applicant returnable July 27, 2023 - Volume 2 of 2PDF
Stay Extension Order dated July 27, 2023
  • Counsel Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt, LLP
  • Presiding officer Justice Kimmel
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Second Report of the Monitor dated July 25, 2023PDF
Endorsement of Justice Kimmel dated June 1, 2023
  • Presiding officer Justice Kimmel
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SISP Approval Order dated June 1, 2023
  • Counsel Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt, LLP
  • Presiding officer Justice Kimmel
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CCAA Notice to Creditors dated May 30, 2023PDF
Factum of the Applicant re Amended and Restated Initial Order and SISP Approval Order dated May 30, 2023PDF
First Report of the Monitor dated May 30, 2023PDF
List of Creditors as at May 30, 2023PDF
Motion Record of the Applicant dated May 26, 2023PDF
Supplementary Application Record of the Applicant Volume 1 dated May 26, 2023PDF
Supplementary Application Record of the Applicant Volume 2 dated May 26, 2023PDF
Amended and Restated Initial Order dated May 23, 2023PDF
Application Record of the Applicant re Motion returnable May 23, 2023PDF
CCAA Initial Order dated May 23, 2023
  • Commencement date 23 May 2023
  • Counsel Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt, LLP
  • Court SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE
  • Court file no CV-23-00699872-00CL
  • + 4 more extracted facts
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Endorsement of Justice Kimmel dated May 23, 2023
  • Presiding officer Justice Kimmel
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Factum of the Applicant re Motion returnable May 23, 2023
  • Counsel Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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US Receivership Order dated May 23, 2023PDF
Report of the Proposed Monitor dated May 22, 2023PDF

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