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Kalum River Contracting Ltd. & AC Airways Ltd.

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Receivership (court-appointed)Section 243(1) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and Section 39 of the Law and Equity Act
Court
Supreme Court of British Columbia
File
VLC-S-S-257819
Filings held17
Last activity24 Jul 2026
On the record336 days
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OverviewSummary updated

Kalum River Contracting Ltd. and AC Airways Ltd. were placed in court-appointed receivership in the Supreme Court of British Columbia on October 20, 2025 on the application of Business Development Bank of Canada. The bank advanced an original loan of $1,100,000 to Kalum River Contracting Ltd. and reported an outstanding balance of $1,094,398.53 as at August 18, 2025, together with accrued interest. Its security comprises General Security Agreements dated April 29, 2024 over all present and after-acquired personal property, a purchase money security interest against each aircraft, and Assignment of Aircraft Lease Agreements dated April 24, 2024. The proceeding is carried under court file no. SE257819 and remains active.

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Parties

Debtor

Kalum River Contracting Ltd. & AC Airways Ltd.

Receiver

Crowe MacKay

Capital structureAs asserted in the filings
Priority classCreditorAmountSource
SecuredBusiness Development Bank of Canada · in 241 casesGeneral Security Agreements dated April 29, 2024 over all present and after-acquired personal property, plus purchase money security interest against each Aircraft; Assignment of Aircraft Lease Agreements dated April 24, 2024 — Original loan advanced was $1,100,000; amount reported is the exact outstanding balance as at August 18, 2025, together with accrued interest thereon — debtor: Kalum River Contracting Ltd. · as of 18 Aug 2025$1.09MReceiver's First Report to Court - Filed May 22, 2026

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

2 transactions · 2 approvedOrder Made After Application – Approval of Sale of C-FIAX · 24 Jul 2026

PurchaserPriceStatusSource
Whitewater Nature Tours and Expeditions Ltd.the assets described in Schedule A of the PSA (the 'Purchased Assets') · asset sale · agreement 13 Apr 2026SubscribersApproved9 Jun 2026Order Made After Application – Approval of Sale…
Bilton Holding Corporationthe assets more substantially described in Schedules A and A-1 of the PSA (the "Purchased Assets") · asset sale · agreement 30 Jun 2026SubscribersApproved24 Jul 2026Order Made After Application – Approval of Sale…
Closing termsVesting occurs upon delivery of the Receiver's Certificate confirming payment of the Purchase Price and satisfaction of closing conditions; possession delivered on the Closing Date; Closing Date may be extended by consent of Receiver and Purchaser without further order.Order Made After Application – Approval of Sale of C-FIAX
Documents
17 filings
DateDocumentFile
Order Made After Application – Approval of Sale of C-FIAX
  • Closing terms Vesting occurs upon delivery of the Receiver's Certificate confirming payment of the Purchase Price and satisfaction of closing conditions; possession delivered on the Closing Date; Closing Date may be extended by consent of Receiver and Purchaser without further order.
  • Purchaser Bilton Holding Corporation · the assets more substantially described in Schedules A and A-1 of the PSA (the "Purchased Assets") · asset sale · approved
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Affidavit #2 of Derek Lai - filed July 10, 2026PDF · Subscribers
Affidavit #2 of Terry Forsyth - filed July 10, 2026PDF · Subscribers
Notice of Application – Filed July 10, 2026PDF · Subscribers
Receiver's Second Report to Court - filed July 10, 2026PDF · Subscribers
Order Made After Application – Approval of Sale of C-GDIR
  • Closing terms Possession delivered on Closing Date subject to permitted encumbrances; Receiver with Purchaser's consent may extend Closing Date without further Court order
  • Order date 9 June 2026
  • Purchaser Whitewater Nature Tours and Expeditions Ltd. · the assets described in Schedule A of the PSA (the 'Purchased Assets') · asset sale · approved
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Affidavit #1 of Derek Lai - Filed May 22, 2026PDF · Subscribers
Affidavit #1 of Terry Forsyth - Filed May 22, 2026PDF · Subscribers
Notice of Application – Filed May 22, 2026
  • Applicant Crowe MacKay & Company Ltd., in its capacity as Receiver, without security, over certain assets, undertakings and properties of the Respondents, Kalum River Contracting Ltd. and AC Airways Ltd.
  • Appointee Crowe MacKay & Company Ltd.
  • Appointee role Receiver and Manager
  • Court IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
  • + 2 more extracted facts
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Notice of Hearing – Filed May 22, 2026PDF · Subscribers
Receiver's First Report to Court - Filed May 22, 2026
  • Financial position · Secured creditors · Unsecured creditors Subscribers
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Requisition – General Statement of Relief Sought – Filed May 22, 2026PDF · Subscribers
Affidavit #1 of Douglas Hyndman - filed October 20, 2025PDF · Subscribers
Affidavit #1 of Lawrence Lee - filed October 20, 2025PDF · Subscribers
Affidavit #1 of Peter Powers - filed October 20, 2025PDF · Subscribers
Exparte Notice of Application - filed October 20, 2025
  • Applicant BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CANADA
  • Court SUPREME COURT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
  • Court file no SE257819
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Order Made After Application
  • Applicant BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK OF CANADA
  • Appointee Crowe MacKay & Company Ltd.
  • Appointee role Receiver and Manager
  • Commencement date 20 October 2025
  • + 3 more extracted facts
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CiteProceedings., “Kalum River Contracting Ltd. & AC Airways Ltd.” (Receivership (court-appointed)), Supreme Court of British Columbia. Retrieved 20 September 2026, https://proceedings.ca/case/kalum-river-contracting-ltd-ac-airways-ltd

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