Major Headache Fisheries

Major Headache Fisheries Limited is in court-appointed receivership in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, in Bankruptcy and Insolvency, under Hfx No. 554732. On July 30, 2026, on the application of Royal Bank of Canada under subsection 243(1) of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, Justice Gallant appointed BDO Canada Limited as Receiver. BDO issued its Notice of Receiver under ss. 245(1) and 246(1) of the Act on August 10, 2026, reporting RBC as a secured creditor in the amount of $1,300,000 and the Canada Revenue Agency under secured creditors and priority claims in an unknown amount, with unsecured creditors presently unknown. The debtor operates a commercial fishery in Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia, and the Receiver intends to realize on assets including a fishing vessel and fishing licences. The proceeding remains active.