Focus Communications Inc.
- Proceeding
- Bankruptcysection 49 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act
- File
- 11-3262873
Focus Communications Inc. went into bankruptcy at 16:08 on August 21, 2025 under section 49 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, with Crowe Mackay & Company Ltd as trustee of the British Columbia estate. Its statement of affairs as at August 20, 2025 recorded total assets of $1.00 against total liabilities of $4,943,586.89, comprising $4,894,808.17 of unsecured claims and $48,778.72 of preferred creditors, securities and priorities, for a deficiency of $4,943,585.89. The Canada Revenue Agency's source deduction claim of $3,566,496.84 accounts for most of that debt, alongside $84,814.49 for GST/HST, $94,617.55 owed to the Ministry of Finance for employer health tax, $96,121.36 to Brown Bros. Motor Lease and a long run of employee wage and severance claims.
Focus Communications Inc. went bankrupt at 16:08 on August 21, 2025 under section 49, placing an estate holding $1.00 of assets under Crowe Mackay & Company Ltd as trustee.
Source: Certificate of Filing
Debtor
Focus Communications Inc.
Trustee in bankruptcy
Crowe MacKay
| # | Priority class | Creditor | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Deemed trusts (CRA and other) | CRA - Source Deductions · in 7 casesdeemed trust class — debtor: Focus Communications Inc. · as of 20 Aug 2025 | $3.57M | Notice of Bankruptcy |
| 7 | Preferred (BIA s. 136) | |||
| 7 | Preferred (BIA s. 136) | |||
| 7 | Preferred (BIA s. 136) | |||
| 7 | Preferred (BIA s. 136) | |||
| 7 | Preferred (BIA s. 136) | |||
| 7 | Preferred (BIA s. 136) | |||
| 7 | Preferred (BIA s. 136) | |||
| 7 | Preferred (BIA s. 136) | |||
| 7 | Preferred (BIA s. 136) |
143 more claims in 2 classes The stack holds Deemed trusts (CRA and other), Preferred (BIA s. 136) and Unsecured claims.
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CiteProceedings., “Focus Communications Inc.” (Bankruptcy). Retrieved 4 November 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/focus-communications-inc